The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a dog breed.It is a medium-sized, solidly-built, short-haired dog whose early ancestors came from the British Isles. A member of the molosser breed group, both the American Staffordshire Terrier and the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) were bred from the same lineage, but received different names from the ..
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The American Foxhound is a breed of dog that is a cousin of the English Foxhound.George Washington received French Foxhounds, Grand Bleu de Gascogne, (which look much like an American Bluetick Coonhound) as a gift from the Marquis de Lafayette. Many of the dogs Washington kept were descended from Brooke’s, and when crossed with the ..
American Eskimo Dog is a breed of companion dog originating in Germany. The American Eskimo is a member of the Spitz family. The breed’s progenitors were German Spitz, but due to anti-German prejudice during the First World War, it was renamed “American Eskimo Dog”. Although modern American Eskimos have been exported as German Spitz Gross ..
The English Coonhound also known as the American English Coonhoundor the Redtick Coonhound, is a breed of dog. It is a type of coonhound that is typically bred in the Southern United States. The breed traces its ancestry from Foxhounds brought to the United States by European settlers during the 17th and 18th centuries. It ..
Devon Rex can be described as a breed of intelligent, short-haired cat that emerged in England during the 1960s. They are known for their slender bodies, wavy coat, and large ears. The curl in Devon Rex fur is caused by a different mutation and gene than that of the Cornish Rex and German Rex, and ..
Egyptian Maus can be described as a small- to medium-sized short-haired cat breed. They have anatomical, metabolic, and behavioral differences from other cat breeds which could be considered evidence of antiquity or at least uniqueness from other cat breeds. Some anatomical differences are their legs, which are slightly shorter in the front than in the ..
Burmese can be described as a breed of domestic cat, originating in Southeast Asia and developed in the United States and Britain. The British or traditional ideal tends toward a more slender, long-bodied cat with a wedge-shaped head, large pointed ears, long tapering muzzle and moderately almond-shaped eyes. The legs should likewise be long, with ..
Chartreux can be described as a rare breed of domestic cat originated from France and is recognized by a number of records office around the world. There is a legend that the Chartreux are descended from cats brought to France by Carthusian monks to live in the order’s head monastery, the Grande Chartreuse, located in ..
Dragon Li, also called Chinese Li Hua or simply Li Mao is a Chinese breed of domestic cat originated from nascent Chinese folklore and dynastic culture. The Chinese character interpretation is based on a legendary description rather than a fully accurate contemporary portrayal of the Dragon Li, and as a result, the breed has been ..
Colorpoint Shorthairs can be described as a variety of domestic cat. Depending on the cat registry, they possibly will be considered a separate breed of cat, or more often a variant of a pre-existing one, if accepted at all. These cats are well-known by their conformance to wide range of sixteen different point colors, beyond ..