Description of the AFRICANIS land race. Compiled by Johan Gallant, advised by the late Joseph Sithole. Date of publication : 1 January 1999 Copyright The Africanis Society of Southern Africa 1999 © Introduction The traditional...

ORIGIN: Morocco. DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE VALID ORIGINAL STANDARD : 01.09.1969. UTILIZATION: There are no sheepdogs in the Atlas. The Morrocan dog who lives in our mountains has never guarded the flocks in the same way attributed...

ORIGIN : Great Britain. DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ORIGINAL VALID STANDARD : 24.06.1987. UTILIZATION : Terrier. CLASSIFICATION F.C.I. : group 3 Terriers. Section 1 Large and medium-sized Terriers. Working trial optional. GENERAL...

This is a fine example of the Akbash Dog. INTRODUCTION - The physical and temperamental attributes of the Akbash Dog (pronounced Ah-k-bah-sh) reflect both mastiff and gazehound origins. They have the size, power and protective nature of...

General Appearance Large, powerful, alert, with much substance and heavy bone. The broad head, forming a blunt triangle, with deep muzzle, small eyes and erect ears carried forward in line with back of neck, is characteristic of the...

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Long molosser of a straight profile, rustic and well proportioned. Mainly functional animal showing a runner's structure with a great agility, speed and resistance on the run, his movements are elastic and recall...

The Alapha Blue Blood Bulldog is a very sturdy muscular dog who is known for his protectiveness of his family. He makes an excellent companion and watchdog. Square and powerfully built, agile and athletic for size. He should give...

Alaskan Klee Kai Official U.K.C. Breed Standard Northern Breeds group Copyright 1997, United Kennel Club, Inc. HISTORY The Alaskan Klee Kai was developed by Linda S. Spurlin of Wasilla, Alaska, and her family to be a companion-sized...

General Appearance The breed was primarily a working sled dog used for hauling heavy freight. It is a heavily-boned, well-muscled, medium-sized dog, with a thick double coat,...

Illyrian Sheepdog is a large, strong, long haired dog with an Impressive appearance. It is a very capable livestock guardian and takes great care of its flock.. Its impressive appearance, massive head, and compact build, with strong and...

General Appearance The Alsatian Shepalute is a powerful, strong willed, well muscled, alert animal, well balanced, slightly longer than tall, with a definite impression of masculine or feminine and an intelligence of secrecy in his...

Breed Description The Altamaha Plantation Dog is a breed of working dog developed for catching livestock and for protecting family and property. Though larger in size than the American Bulldog, they are a close relative and have most of...

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ORIGIN: Japan. DEVELOPMENT: USA. DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ORIGINAL VALID STANDARD: 25.10.2000. UTILIZATION: Companion Dog. CLASSIFICATION F.C.I. : group 2 Pinscher and Schnauzer- Molossians-Swiss Moutain-and Cattledogs and related...

Standard not availableBecause this new breed is not yet recognized by any governing body a standard has not been written. A close approximation can be had by combining the Ridgeback and American Bulldog standards. Check back often as we...

Bulldogs in England were originally working dogs who drove and caught cattle and guarded their masters' property. The breed's strength, courage, and familiarity with livestock led to its popularity in the brutal sport of bull baiting....

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General ImpressionThe American Bully should give the impression of great strength for his size. A well put-together dog, muscular, but agile and graceful, keenly alive to his surroundings. He should be stocky, not long-legged or racy in...

General Appearance: A toy dog, intelligent, alert, sturdy with a thick-set body, showing boldness and self-esteem. Head: Should not look large for the size of the dog but should show a broadness, skull should be wide and flat between...

GENERAL APPEARANCE: The American Molosser is a medium to large sized breed, smooth haired, sturdy dog of short, square build and strong bone. The musculation is clean and very powerfully developed and stands plastically through the skin....

HISTORY Sometime during the nineteenth century, dog fanciers in England , Ireland , and Scotland began to experiment with crosses between Bulldogs and Terriers, looking for a dog that combined the gameness of the terrier with the...

American Staffordshire Terrier Breed Standard General Impression The American Staffordshire Terrier should give the impression of great strength for his size, a well put-together dog, muscular, but agile and graceful, keenly alive to...

Official U.K.C. Breed Standard. Revised April 1, 1998 The Anatolian Shepherd is a shepherd's guard dog of ancient lineage; probably descended from the large hunting dogs existing in Mesopotamia. The breed has evolved over the ages to...

ORIGIN : Austria. DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE ORIGINAL VALID STANDARD : 25.03.2003. UTILIZATION : Watch- and companion dog. CLASSIFICATION F.C.I. : group 2 Pinscher and Schnauzer-Molossoid breeds- Swiss Mountain- and Cattle Dogs and...