Chesapeake Bay
Retriever
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dog
is a devoted, determined, and sensible breed. The
Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a dog that is very loyal to
his family and very protective, making him an effective
watchdog. These dogs can be territorial and can
therefore be aggressive with strange animals and wary
around strangers. The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dog gets
along well with considerate children, and will also
accept family pets that he has been brought up and well
socialized with. The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dog is a
confident and sometimes dominant breed. The Chesapeake
Bay Retriever dog is best suited to those with some
experience of dog ownership.
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is an excellent retriever,
and will be thrilled to retrieve anything that he is
told to. The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs also love the
water, and can spend many hours in the coldest waters.
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dog also love to run, play,
and get involved with a wide range of activities. This
dog needs plenty of exercise outdoors. Eager and quick
to learn, the Chesapeake Bay Retriever dog training can
vary with this breed. The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs
are very intelligent. Their confidence means that the
owner will need to be assertive and to reinforce
leadership. These dogs are not very active indoors but
have lots of energy to be burnt up when outdoors. The
Chesapeake Bay Retriever also tends to chew a lot, so it
is important to ensure that he has the appropriate
outlet in terms of suitable toys otherwise he may turn
to your belongings.
Chesapeake Bay Retriever dog is a
powerful, hearty dog with a distinctive, wavy coat. It
has a wide head and strong limbs with hind legs that are
just higher than its shoulders. It has a deep chest and
webbed feet. The coat is short and is usually
brown-colored or reddish yellow. The Chesapeake Bay
Retriever dog needs plenty of time outside and exercise
as lack of activity can cause Chesapeake Bay Retriever
dog to have neurological problems.
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Curly-Coated
Retriever
An intelligent, friendly, and
affectionate dog, the Curly coated Retriever has plenty
of stamina, and is a determined and loveable dog that is
well suited to inexperienced dog owners as well as the
more experienced. It is important to socialize the Curly
coated Retriever early on in order to help him develop
in terms of confidence, and this is a breed that needs
plenty in the way of exercise, interaction, and
attention. The Curly coated Retriever is a very loving
and loyal dog and makes a great companion and pet.
Playful and a little immature even as an adult, the
Curly coated Retriever is fun to be around.
The Curly-Coated Retriever is
instantly recognizable for its curly black/liver coat. A
large and powerful dog, it gives off an elegant air due
to its noble and agile appearance. The head is shaped
like a wedge, its ears are small, and its eyes can
either be chestnut or dark. Its body is longer than its
height at withers and its neck and legs are solid and
muscular. The Curly-Coated Retriever has a natural
affinity for water and loves to swim.
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English Setter
The English Setter is a
spirited dog. This breed will give you lots of energy
and enthusiasm. Sweet in nature, this
English Setter breed has plenty of love to offer
families. This breed is a devoted and responsive dog
that loves to shower his family with affection and
devotion. The English Setter loves the companionship of
his owners and family, and is a very sociable dog. These
dogs have plenty of energy, and will thrive on spending
time with their loved ones enjoying some activity and
exercise. The English Setter loves children and gets
along very well with them, although his size and energy
levels may prove a problem around very young children.
He also tends to get along well with other pets as well
as strangers, and has a very sociable disposition. Some
English Setters can be willful and stubborn, and this
can lead to resistance. They have very good memories and
are quick learners, but can also develop bad habits that
can be difficult to break. You may find that the English
Setter is slow to housebreak.
The English Setter is a bred for a
mix of athleticism and endurance. They are gun-dogs.
They are built to assist hunters to find and retrieve
game, usually birds. The English Setter’s coat is flat
with light feathering of long length. They have a
flowing coat that requires regular grooming. The English
Setter is a beautiful, elegant, slim setter with a
significant speckled coat. The eyes are hazel with a
sweet expression. English Setters have a dark nose. The
long pendant ears have a velvety tip. The ears,
underside, and legs are heavily fringed. The chest is
quite deep, but not wide. The tail is straight and
tapers to a small point.
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Flat-Coated
Retriever
Spirited, lively, and full of
energy, the Flat-coated Retriever is a playful soul that
loves plenty of exercise and activity. This breed
of dog thrives on the company and attention of his
owners. This is an outgoing breed that is keen,
enthusiastic, and very eager to please. The cheerful,
sweet nature of the Flat-coated Retriever makes him a
wonderful pet and companion, and they have high
intelligence and obedience levels. The Flat-coated
Retriever gets along well with children, but his high
energy and his size could prove a problem around very
small kids. This dog also gets along with other animals,
but like children care should be taken around smaller
animals.
The Flat-Coated Retriever is a
strong and muscular dog that has a long solid head, dark
and intelligent eyes, a black nose, small yet floppy
ears, a wide muzzle and a broad chest. Its feet are
equally strong and muscular. However, the Flat-Coated
Retriever is most characterized with a thick,
medium-length coat that is sleek and shiny.
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German
Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer is
an active, versatile and good natured dog. This breed is
agile, and is a tolerant, and intelligent dog. The
German Shorthaired Pointer is quick to learn, and this
can make training far easier then other dogs.
Although some may have a stubborn or dominant streak
that makes them best suited to owner with some
experience , others may be overly submissive. The
German Shorthaired Pointer should be trained early on in
order to ensure a well balance temperament. The German
Shorthaired Pointer can get along well with children,
although his size can prove a problem if you have very
small children, as they could inadvertently knock them
over. They also tend to get along okay with other pets
when well socialized. German Shorthaired Pointer has a
hunting nature, some may chase cats and they can be
aggressive with strange dogs as well.
The German Shorthaired Pointer is
a bit smaller than the standard Pointer dog. It has a
finely molded head, intelligent, almond-shaped eyes,
large brown nose, perky ears and an elongated muzzle
that reveal teeth that form a scissor bite. It also has
taut, tight skin that is covered by a short and sleek
coat. The feet of the German Shorthaired Pointer are
webbed while the tail is docked by 60% so that it may be
able to sit on it (the tail).
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Golden
Retriever
Golden Retriever makes a great
dog, friendly, social with family and pets. Loving
and eager to please, these dogs make wonderful
companions, often enjoy giving and receiving lots of
attention. The Golden Retriever dog is devoted and well
mannered breed with a playful streak. This dog breed
however makes a poor watch dog as they are very trusting
and will view anyone family and strangers as friends.
Golden Retriever dogs love the company of humans and not
suited to those that cannot commit to much time with
them as lack companionship will result in behavior
problems. This breed of dog loves children of any age
and does well with them. Another thing about Golden
Retriever is they love to eat! Golden Retrievers suffer
obesity because they eat and eat and eat and eat, so you
must watch how much you feed him.
The Golden Retriever is a breed
that was developed in Scotland and England. It is a
relatively modern breed as it evolved only during the
later part of the 19th century. Its original ancestors
are believed to be a Tweed Water Spaniel and a
yellow-colored dog. Affectionately known as the Golden
or the Yellow Retriever, it has a dense waxy coat that
is waterproof, drooping ears of medium length and a
straight tail. Its body is a bit longer than tall with a
rear that is well angulated. The Golden Retriever is
physically strong and muscular with fluid movement. It
has a normal canine structure with a broad head and a
kindly expression.
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Gordon Setter
The Gordon Setter is a dog that
has a loving and friendly disposition, loyal,
affectionate, and sociable. An alert and sensible breed,
the Gordon Setter has a certain dignity about him yet
still loves to play and join in with family activities
and fun. These dogs love the attention of their owners,
and this sometimes results in jealousy where other pets
are concerned. The Gordon Setter gets along well with
children, but the large size of these dogs could prove a
problem if you have smaller children in the home. They
have very good memories, which can aid training but can
also make bad habits difficult to break. The Gordon
Setter is an energetic dog and loves getting involved in
a wide range of activities, such as jogging, biking, and
hiking. They get along okay with other pets, but can
exercise dominance. When it comes to strangers their
reaction can vary, and whereas some may be friendly
others may be more reserved.
The Gordon Setter is a sturdily
built, well muscled breed that projects capability of
working tirelessly in the field with its master. Its
head is deep with a good-sized skull. It has drooping
ears which are carried close to the head and fair sized
eyes that come out oval in shape rather than round. Its
tail is short and straight, the placement of which is
important for correct carriage. A Gordon Setter’s coat
is soft and shining which can be straight or slightly
waved but not curly. It is said to have originated in
Scotland and was named after the fourth Duke of Gordon
who popularized the breed in the early 19th century. The
Gordon is heavier than other Setters and has a
distinctive color. Read on...
Labrador Retriever
The Labrador Retriever is a good natured, loving, and
loyal dog that makes a wonderful family pet. These dogs
are intelligent, responsive, and obedient, which makes
them one of the easiest breeds to obedience train. The
Labrador Retriever dog is well suited to both
inexperienced and experienced dog owners. This breed is
very quick to learn, and is friendly and sociable, with
a mild manner and a very amiable attitude. Labrador
Retriever dogs is full of energy, loves to join in with
a wide range of activities, and has plenty of love and
affection to shower upon his family. This breed gets
along with just about everyone, from children and
strangers to pets and other animals. These active dogs
do require regular exercise, and will fare well with a
secure, safe area in which to play and enjoy some
exercise.
The Labrador Retriever
dog has several versions – Black,
Yellow, Chocolate, and Silver – depending on the coat
color. Whichever color, this breed has a short, dense,
low-maintenance, and water-resistant double coat. This
large breed is sturdy and muscular. Furthermore, it is
intelligent, responsible, and protective that it is
often employed to guide the blind and other persons with
disabilities. In fact, it was once tagged as St. John’s
Dog. This canine is also fondly called as the Lab. It
is, if not, among the most popular (and highly valuable)
breeds in the US, UK, and many parts of the world.
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Nova Scotia
Duck Tolling Retriever
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retriever dogs attitude and bearing suggest strength
with a high degree of agility. The Nova Scotia Duck
Tolling Retriever dogs strong retrieving desire coupled
with his love of water, endurance and intense for birds,
is essential for his role as a tolling retriever.
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dog is a reliable
dog, and one of the smallest retrievers around.
Enthusiastic, and cheerful, this dog makes great
companions and pets. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retriever dog are well suited to the more inexperienced
dog owner as well as those with experience. The Nova
Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has a mild manner and a
gentle nature. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
dog is a spirited and energetic dog, and enjoys plenty
of exercise and play. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retriever dogs favorite activities include playing fetch
and swimming. Early socialization to the Nova Scotia
Duck Tolling Retriever dog is important to avoid
timidity is important with this breed, and plenty of
mental and physical stimulation is required to keep him
alert and interested. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retriever dog does have a tendency to chew, which needs
to be kept under control, and some can be strong headed
and dominant. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is
a playful and happy dog, and is always eager to please
his owner. this breed is an intelligent dog and quick to
learn, but boredom and distraction can sometimes make
training a challenge. Owners of this dog breed needs to
be confident and assertive using positive reward-based
training methods for best results. The Nova Scotia Duck
Tolling Retriever dog can whine when he gets excited,
and enjoys most digging up the garden. This is a
sociable dog and is a friendly breed. The Nova Scotia
Duck Tolling Retriever dogs and gets along well with
gentle children, as well as with other pets. Most Nova
Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs will be a little wary
of strangers at first. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retriever dog will bark, and this means that he can be
an effective watchdog.
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retriever was developed in Nova Scotia in the early 19th
Century and is estimated to be a cross of Golden,
Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Labrador Retriever, and
Flat-Coated Retriever with a dash of Cocker Spaniel and
Irish Setter (for the brilliant red color), as well as
small farm Collies and Spitzes. This medium sized,
powerful, compact, balanced dog is the smallest of the
retrievers. Many Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Retriever dogs have a slightly sad or worried expression
when they are not working, but generally, they are
alert, determined, and quick, with a keen desire to work
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