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1. That really cute spot right over his tail.
2. Sense of fun.
3. Those spots on his face.
4. Sleek, elegant look.
5. Intelligence.
6. The way a whole...more |
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Taking the best dogs of several shepherd types, Stephanitz focused on creating the breed that is now described in the American Kennel Club (AKC) Standard as “a working animal with an incorruptible character combined with body and gait suitable for the arduous work that constitutes its primary purpose.”
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Courage, heart, brain
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As the butterfly flits from one flower to another, sipping nectar here and carrying pollen there, always lovely, always graceful, so does the social butterfly move with beauty and ease from one social situation to another, enjoying the company of all, and adding charm to any soirée.
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Today’s Australian Shepherd continues to demonstrate those traits of working sense, high intelligence, and physical ability, making it the breed of choice for many owners who are passionate about canine sports such as agility, herding trials, and obedience.
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Boxer dogs are elegant in appearance, athletic and courageous, love to play the fool, find fun in everything they do, and just generally resist taking things too seriously.
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No doubt about it: the Dachshund is probably the world's most recognizable dog breed. From toddlers to octogenarians, everyone knows the funny little fellow with the sausage body, stubby legs, and waving tail.
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A dog breed that is "well behaved, adaptable, active, alert, and playful, but not unduly boistrous."
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There's something particularly heart-melting about this dog: these bundles of wriggling blond fur, with their oversized paws, soft brown eyes, alert tails and, of course, velvet floppy ears.
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It is true that these dogs, like bears, tend to carry their heads low to the ground, and they are also shaggy, and black, and large. But Bouviers aren't that large.
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