All The Different Types Of Dogs

If you have been thinking of buying a new dog or maybe you already have a dog and have been thinking about getting a second one, you will know that there are so many different types of dogs available, that it can be a bit overwhelming. With the many different dog types out there, it can be really difficult deciding which dog breed would suit you, or your family and more importantly if you have children, whether a particular breed would be suitable around children.

The American Kennel Club recognizes several distinct dogs breeds as listed below.
Sporting Dogs
This dog breed is usually very alert and attentive. This makes them well likeable and overall they will have good character and personality. Popular breeds within this group are the Retrievers, Spaniels, Setters, Pointers and many more. Often very active dogs, potential owners should realize that they will need regular exercise.
Hound Dogs
A good proportion of the Hounds share an ancestry involved with hunting, often used by noblemen in times past. Many have an excellent sense of smell whilst others have a keen eye and good stamina. Amongst this group you may find Afghan hounds, Beagles etc. As with the Sporting dogs, these breeds will need plenty have room and exercise.
Working Dogs
This type of dog has been bred specifically to carry out tasks. Whether it's guarding sheep to pulling heavy loads on sleds, mountain rescue to water rescue duty, they were bred to work. Classic examples are the Doberman pinscher, Husky and the Great Dane. Usually intelligent animals that are easy to train and keen to learn. Due to their size, this dog breed may be unsuitable for small homes and young families.
Terriers
Typical examples of this breed are the West Highland Terrier and Airedale Terrier. Terriers have a 'typical' personality of being a very energetic type of dog with a feisty side as well. Bred to hunt and kill small animals such as vermin they need courage and cunning of which they have plenty. Being a small dog, these dogs make good pets that will keep any owner on their toes!
The Toy or Small Dog Breeds
The most popular dog in this group is the Chihuahua. Often popular with celebrities, this diminutive dog is ideal for people who live in small apartments and city areas. Upkeep and care is significantly lower for a larger dog, as are the grooming and exercise needs. Other varieties of dog in this group are the Pomeranian, Bichon Frise etc. Toy dogs often prove to be the perfect companion.
Non - Sporting Types
This breed is often varied and diverse. This group includes the Dalmatian, Chow Chow and Boston terrier. Due to their diversity, it is difficult to group them into a personality, or describe overall character. With varied coats, sizes and function, this group of dogs has something for everyone.
Herding Dogs
This is the newest of the dog breed groups acknowledged by the AKC in 1983. Bred purely to act as animal herding dogs, they possess fantastic adaptation and function. A great example is the Corgi, set low with the ability to control much larger animals whilst keeping out of harms way. Collies are another good example. Very intelligent and keen to learn, whilst faithful and dependant at the same time, they make great companions and are usually good with children.
Miscellaneous Class
This class of dogs includes breeds which have yet to achieve full status within the AKC. When the AKC decides that a dog breed belongs to a certain group, they are moved from the miscellaneous class.
Within each of these classifications of dogs, there are several different varieties. With this much information and choice, it's no wonder people have difficulty deciding which type of dog to get.!
If you have a look around the site, you will find lots of information to help you choose what sorts of dogs there are, and what would be right for you. There are articles describing different dog breeds, all about the American Kennel Club, lots of help and advice for when you have bought your new dog. There are tips on dog training, grooming, caring for you dogs health and lots more.
You may already have a rough idea about the types of dogs that appeal to you. Before you decide though, have a look around the site to see what other dog breeds there are. If you've set your heart on a particular dog breed, have a look through the articles and advice section. There's information about how to choose the right dog breeder, had you considered adopting a dog?

Shih Tzu

　　Shih Tzu​ is a tiny breed of dog with its small size and long hairs. Its name is derived from
the old traditional Chinese language. The name Shih Tzu is pronounced as Sheet-sue is the American language. But the actual pronunciation of the Shih Tzu according to the old traditional language is sure-ds. In Chinese language ds is translated in the meaning of lion. So its actual meaning is Lion Dog. But in America wrong pronunciation of sheet-sue is common. 　　Shih Tzu History:
It belongs to the ancient breeds of the dogs. This breed also has very close relations with the ancient wolves. It shows some genetic similarity also with the wolves. Shih Tzu breed was closed in the Chinese Revolution and therefore it was a drawback for the breed of Shih Tzu. Some dogs were survived throughout this revolution and now you can found many of the dogs of this breed related to these dogs which were survived.
This type of the breed was also imported in the England in 1930 and afterwards its breeds was also started in the England in a club which was named as Shih Tzu Club that’s why these dogs were called Shih Tzu. American Kennel club also registered this breed in the end of 1960’s decade and it was registered in the toy group.
Shih Tzu Appearance:
It is a small breed with the long silky hair. It is not very small but has an average
size but you can include it into middle or tall size. Head is slightly round and little bit wide. Nose is also broad and has wide nostrils. It allows it to breathe with great ease while running and playing. The large round eyes are also looks good on the round face which has wide difference between the eyes. Eyes color is different in different dogs. Most common eye colors are black and blue. 　　It has long hair silky coat on its body which can have several colors. Its hair color can have also different shades. Its ears also hang down just like the hairs on its body. It has good legs which are muscular and make it easy to run fast. Body structure is very good and well boned. Its teeth are also good and enough for biting. Its height can be up to 12 inches and weight can vary between 5 to 7 kg.
Shih Tzu Temperament:
This breed have the alert character and is very talented. It is a good little watch dog which always take care about suspicious persons. It is also very gentle and intelligent and you can make it very good and talented by little training. It can be a good social pet also if you trained it into a professional way you can also get the help of any good breeder which can breed it. But training also depends upon your dog breed, if it belongs to a good breed. Sometimes your pet is not able to attain this training so you should also take care about it.
They are good friends of humans and have very gentle behavior with them. This type of small breed generally have small dog syndrome which allows them to think that they are the leader of the humans. It can also cause some behavior issues with your pet. So you should not allow them to think about this.
Shih Tzu is a nice breed which can be a good watch breed as well. It is also a playful pet as like the other tiny dogs which belongs to the toy group. So you can also enjoy your dog by playing different games. It also can be a walk dog which can be taken easily while going for a morning walk or going for exercise. It can also be kept easily in apartments and in the small houses.
Shih Tzu Health:
This breed don’t have any specific genetic problems but simple health issues which are found common in the dogs can also be found in the Shih Tzu. It can have some respiratory problems. Skin allergy and eyes infection are the common diseases in the long hair dogs.
Shih Tzu Care:
It also needs a little bit more attention and care then the normal dogs as it has long
hair which needs to brushed daily and you should also have to give a bath after the regular intervals of times. This needs exercise to keep itself fit and active. You should also have to take care about its health and feed. Because If you don’t take precautions about these thing it can spoil your pet and cause many other health issues. 　　Shih Tzu Feed:
It doesn’t need any special type of feed. Just normal feed with the good nutrition quality is required for your dog. You should also take care about the plates in which you give food to your dog it should be clean regularly.
Shih Tzu Expenditures:
It can cost you 600$ to 900$. If you are looking for a puppy it can cost you 500$ to 700$ it is the normal price of the puppy. But if you are looking for this breed with special characteristics then it can cost you 1220$ to 1500$. Yearly expenditures can be near about 1000$.
Overall Shih Tzu is a good pet with the gentle behavior and good watching sense. You can also keep it into the apartments and small houses.

Siberian Husky

　　Siberian Husky​ is a medium sized dog which belongs to the Spitz family as we match the genetic family of this dog. It has dense coat and known for due to
this quality and some other qualities just like the sickle tail and triangular Ears. Basically this breed is active and energetic and has enough strength to come over the difficult situations. It is also known for its distinctive markings. 　　Siberian Husky History:
This and some other breeds for example Samoyed are linked with the Sled Dog Breed. The DNA Analysis told that it is one of the oldest breeds which are alive from several past decades. It is also linked with the Siberian Cold Areas. The people of those areas are called as Eskimo and that’s why these dogs were called Eskimo Dog. The dense coat of the dog saves it from the severe weather of these areas.
It was also used in the several races in the snowfall areas. The popularity of this breed was increased in the start of the 20th century when people started to own the pets from the farther areas. This was also found in the Antarctica areas which are also famous due to its cold weather.
Siberian Husky Appearance:
It is a strong and the working dog which is used in the cold areas e.g. snow fall areas. It has
medium size head which make its look better as well as its body structure support its head as well. Its nose is round and often has color of the coat. Eyes have oval shaped which looks good at its round head. Many of the varieties have two eye colors like half brown and half white which gives good look of eyes. There is a large variety of colors in the Siberian Husky even you can find the every general existing color if dogs. 　　Many of the color patterns are available in the different varieties of this dog. You can get your own choice color. Teeth are very sharp to bite. So you should take care about it. Over all body structure is good. It’s coat save it from the severe weather. Hairs are normal on the coat which can also be found on the tail. It’s tail has normal length.
Siberian Husky Characteristics:
This breed is good, loving and caring pet. This pet is one of the playful pet in the dog breed. You can train you dog in any way with the little bit effort. This can also give you its desired type either it is social dog or the playful dog. It is also good for the homes and for the small areas. It can be a good social dog as it has good behavior with the children as well as the strangers. You should treat it with good use of mind as they obey only if they found the owner strong minded than their self.
Its training takes some time and consistency but it will give you your desired result. This breed is also needs exercise with a companion. It can be a good companion of you if you go for a walk daily. It has friendly behavior with the children and a playful dog for them. They are also good with the other pets. This dog can be very careful about the owner and always take care of him.
Siberian Husky Care:
　　This breed needs your time and also needs a companion for him. It requires daily exercise with the companion. You should also take care about its food as well as about its health. You should give him a bath after the regular interval of time to prevent from the several common diseases of dogs which are found in general.
Siberian Husky Feed:
This dog doesn’t need any special type of food. You just have to provide the general food of dogs with the good nutrition level. This will keep you dog healthy and active and allow him to perform the all tasks you want to assign him.
Siberian Husky Expenditures:
Siberian Husky can cost you near about 900$ and the Full Young and intelligent one can cost you up to 1700$. It all depends upon the characteristics and the type or variety of the dog. You can get a normal pet in the above range. You must make sure before buying that pet is safe from all the diseases as well as from any genetic issue. For this you can visit a good pet shop or can take along with you a good pet doctor.
Siberian Husky is a good family dog which can be kept in the small house, farms as well as small flats. You just have to take care about its requirements. This dog is one of the friendly dogs. It is nice to have an experience of the ownership of the Siberian Husky. You must think about it if you are looking for a dog for the home or for the farm.

Boxer dogs

Male Boxer today can grow from 50 to 65 centimeters, but females are slightly smaller growth, and they are sized from 48 to 60 centimeters. Sized Boxer Dogs is from 28 to 34 males and females in weight can be from 23 to 29 pounds. This dog is very good and there is no dangerous temper. By some estimates, this kind of dog loves children. This dog is not only good but can serve in working purposes. There are a few of these dogs today and help the police serve. Boxer can run up to 30 kilometers per hour as this dog is one of the fastest dogs today.
When you race a boxer loses a large amount of calories. Every Day Boxer should take 700 grams of food that can be divided into 2 or 3 parts. Age Boxer century was about 10 years and are rare cases to Boxer life more than 10 years. His teeth are very sensitive and therefore should be maintained and help the dog to always have accurate and cysts teeth as they would not have time to death.
Boxer is the scientific research has emerged from the English dogs. This dog is not so nice but its appearance makes it clear that it is very quick and proud. The only thing that is not nice to him, his jaw, which is unusual. His lower jaw is longer so the above seems to have dropped his teeth. If you go to time with training can easily Boxer to learn some basic things. If you walk in the rain would be good to delete it after that would not have been wet because they can get a disease.
It is weak in many diseases and would be good if you can keep it in house. If sleeping outdoors, then there is the possibility that sick. Boxer is different from other dogs and their appearance and in character. Those who have kept him and do not want to change it because the perfect Boxer dog that can be kept in the home and in front of the house and that we used as guards.

Mini Boxer Dogs is very interesting

　　Mini Boxer Dogs is very interesting when it comes to this world. Adult female gives birth once a year during the birth and usually take 1 to 4 small boxers. She wears it in the stomach about 2 months and then gives birth. Small Boxer dog is very small and its length when the family ranges from 20 to 40 centimeters all depends on the mothers who will be on size.

Mini Boxer should be up to 1 to 1.5 years and grew to become large and mature Boxer. Mini Boxer Dogs interesting that they are all kind of yellow color and so now you can not see pure breed Boxer that is not yellow. Small Boxer at the beginning of feeding breastmilk, but after a few months it can take and a stronger food. At the beginning it is very important to keep the small boxer on a warm place to maintain order not to get a disease because his immune system very weak when small. The best would be if it at first kept in his house and when you grow it and kept outdoors.
Currently, according to some research of small Boxer in the world is somewhere around 70 thousand, and this dog can be seen everywhere in the world. Most numerous in the States of America as in North America there are places where these dogs are kept. When the Boxer family is very small and after a quiet start to his growing his teeth to make it unique.
For food they gave little Boxer would ask a vet to have this dog the best nutrition. Like all dogs, and this is interesting while a small order for the children. When you grow more not so interesting as when it is small and to use and fun with him, because then you will grow more serious than it was when he was small.