Cocker Spaniel
The Cocker Spaniel's original purpose in life was to flush out woodcock from the thick hedgerows, gorse and undergrowth of England. They most commonly referred to as "Wood-cocking spaniels" hence today's name [...]
Shiba Inu – big dog in small body!
This proud breed goes all the way back to the Jouman period in Japan (before 300BC). It is the most popular dog breed in Japan with more than 1 million registered. The [...]
Turkish Van
A rare and ancient breed, the Turkish Van is also known as the 'swimming cat' due to their love for water. The breed was discovered in the area surrounding Lake Van in [...]
French Bulldog
The origins of the French Bulldog, fondly known as the Frenchie, are a little uncertain. The French recognise this little bulldog as a national breed but it is possible they are descendents [...]
Bernese Mountain Dog
Over 2,000 years ago, the ancestors of the Bernese Mountain Dogs were brought to Switzerland by the invading Roman soldiers. Although still to be found on farms of central Switzerland, by the [...]
