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Chinese Crested Dog
Chinese Crested
The Chinese Crested Dog is one of the few hairless dog breeds in the world. It is named Chinese Crested Dog because of the crest o···
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Greyhound
greyhound,Italian Greyhound
Greyhound, also known as Greyhound, is native to the Middle East. The English name of Greyhound is generally believed to have evol···
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French Bulldog
bouledogue français，bouledogue
French Bulldog originated in France, is a descendant of the British Bulldog. It was brought to France from Britain by the French i···
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Pug
Dutch dog, Axe dog,Tibet pug, Dutch bulldog, Dutch mastiff, Mini mastiff
The Pug is charming and elegant. It was officially named "Pug" in the late 18th century. It got its name because its fac···
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Sealyham Terrier
Welsh Border Terrier, Cowley Terrier
The Sealyham Terrier is a breed that was completely improved by humans. Between 1850 and 1891, it was carefully improved by Captai···
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Skye Terrier
Welsh Terrier
The Skye Terrier originated in the 17th century and was bred on the isolated Scottish island of Skye. The islanders used the breed···
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Japanese Akita
あきたいぬ/アキタイヌ,Akita dog
Akita dogs belong to the working dog group. They were raised by the Japanese royal family or aristocratic families hundreds of yea···
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Irish Terrier
An Madra Gearr,Irish Red Terrier
The Irish Red Terrier, also known as the Irish Red Terrier, originated in Ireland in the 18th century. It originated in County Cor···
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African Lion Hound
Rhodesian Lion Dog,Canis lupus familiaris
The African Lion Dog, also known as the Rhodesian Ridgeback, originated in South Africa in the 19th century. It is a breed used fo···
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Shar Pei
Chinese fighting dog,Canis lupus familiaris
沙皮犬，英文名 Sharpei，产于中国广东南海大沥镇一带，是世界名种斗狗之一。因其毛短而硬，手感粗糙，似打磨用的砂纸，故此得名沙皮犬。外···
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Boxer
German Boxer
Boxer originated in Germany. The ancestor of Boxer is the mastiff breed. In the Middle Ages, it was used to attack bison, hunt wil···
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West Highland White Terrier
Canis lupus familiaris
The West Highland White Terrier is a pure white dog from the western highlands of Scotland. In the mid-19th century, people select···
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Buteo rufinus
Brown-tailed Hawk,Long-legged Buzzard
The Rufous-tailed Hawk is a medium-to-large raptor of the genus Buteo in the family Accipitridae, with a body length of 50-65 cm a···
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Buteo buteo
Buteo buteo buteo,Buteo japonicus
The Eurasian buzzard is a bird of the family Accipitridae and the genus Buteo. It is a medium-sized bird of prey with a body lengt···
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Pernis apivorus
European Honey Buzzard、Western Honey-Buzzard
The Cuckoo-headed Honey Buzzard is a bird of the Accipitridae family and the genus Honey Buzzard. It is a medium-sized bird of pre···
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German Wirehaired Pointer
Deutsch Drahthaar,Deutscher Drahthaariger Vorstehhund,Drahthaar
The German Wirehaired Pointer originated in the 18th century. Early Wirehaired Pointers were crossbred with many other breeds, suc···
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Saluki
Canis lupus familiaris
Originated in 3000 BC, it is native to Iran. This dog has a long history. In the tombs of ancient Egypt more than 3000 years ago, ···
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Irish Wolfhound
Cú Faoil,Canis lupus familiaris
The English name of the Irish Wolfhound is: Irish Wolfhound. It originated in Ireland in 100 BC. It is a real giant dog and the ta···
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Bedlington Terriern
Canis lupus familiaris
The Bedlington Terrier originated in the 19th century and is native to the United Kingdom. Originally named Rosebell Terrier, it w···
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Dalmatian
Dalmatinac, Dalmatiner
The Dalmatian is an animal with a long history, and its unique spots are undoubtedly one of the most conspicuous symbols of dogs.D···
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Pharaoh Hound
Cobot Feller, Harrier, Pharaoh Hound
Pharaoh Hound (English name: Pharaoh Hound): is a medium-sized dog. The Pharaoh Hound is the oldest and apparently the most honora···
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Australian Silky Terrier
Silky Terrier，Sydney Silky
The Australian Silky Terrier originated in the 19th century and was produced in Sydney, Australia. At first, it only survived in A···
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Terriers Group
Cairn Terrier，Canis lupus familiaris
Terriers Group, which are short-haired small dogs, are very good at digging holes to help their owners hunt. Therefore, the name o···
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Newfoundland
Canis lupus familiaris
The Newfoundland dog was found in the Newfoundland region of northeastern Canada. Some people believe that the Newfoundland dog is···
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