Believe it or not, the hard-working Finnish Lapphund dog breed earned their keep herding reindeer in their native Lapland, in the far north of Finland. Friendly and gentle, the breed retains a strong herding instinct. Even though these are purebred dogs, you may find them in the care of shelters or rescue groups. Remember to adopt! Don’t […]
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English Cocker Spaniel
The English Cocker Spaniel is a medium-size dog breed with long ears and a happy disposition. The “Cocker” in their name comes from their days of hunting woodcock in England, although English Cockers have been used to hunt many other types of birds as well. They make great companion dogs for people who can give […]
Dachshund
Dachshunds are scent hound dogs bred to hunt badgers and other tunneling animals, rabbits, and foxes. Hunters even used packs of Dachshunds to trail wild boar. Today their versatility makes them excellent family companions, show dogs, and small-game hunters. But don’t let this pup fool you. Dogs of this breed might be, as legendary literary critic […]