Klein Poodle Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Care & More
You might have heard this poodle breed called many different names including the French Poodle, Moyen Poodle, Chien Canne, and Klein Poodle. These dogs may not be recognized by the American Kennel Club, but Klein Poodles are a German purebred with a lot to offer. The Klein Poodle is small to medium in size and […]
Kishu Ken Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Traits & Care
The Kishu Ken, also referred to as Kishu or Kishu Inu hails from the mountainous region of Kishu, Japan. Some historians believe that the dog was bred over 3,000 years ago, but it was standardized in the 1930s. Kishu was honored as a National Treasure and designated as a Memorial of Nature. A Japanese legend […]
King Shepherd Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Care & More
German Shepherds are wonderful dogs — there’s a reason that they’re almost always one of the top five most popular breeds in America. However, they’re not without their flaws — most notably, a tendency to suffer from health issues later in life. The King Shepherd is the designer breed that was intended to solve those […]
King Schnauzer Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Traits & Care
The King Schnauzer, also known as the Cavalier Schnauzer, is a hybrid that combines the Miniature Schnauzer and the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. The resulting puppy will likely inherit physical and other attributes from both parent dogs and new owners should expect a medium-sized dog that will enjoy spending time with its humans and will […]
King Charles Yorkie Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
While this crossbreed is relatively new to the dog scene, the parent breeds have a long history and loyal fans worldwide. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a revival of an old royal breed resurrected in the 1900s. The Yorkshire Terrier is the product of a triple crossbreed that has evolved from a rat-hunting dog […]
Kimola (American Eskimo Dog & Lhasa Apso Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Kimola is a small to medium mixed breed of the American Eskimo Dog and the Lhasa Apso. Kimolas are very loyal and friendly and make great pets for many different types of homes. In this article, we will discuss every aspect of owning a Kimola, from the price of buying a Kimola puppy to […]
Kemmer Feist Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Care & More
If you’ve never heard of the Kemmer Feist, you’re not alone. There are several different varieties of Feist dogs, including the Kemmer Feist. These are small to medium-sized American dogs that were bred by Robert Kemmer of Tennessee, who used the Mountain Feist, the Fox Terrier, and the Mountain Cur to create what we know to be the Kemmer […]
Kashon (Cairn & Bichon Frise Mix) Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Kashon (commonly referred to as the Bairn), is a deliberate crossbreed between the Cairn and the Bichon Frise dog breed to produce the fascinating and loveable Kashon. The Cairn is a small dog with a determined nature. This has made them loyal and protective hunting dogs. Whereas the Bichon is an intelligent and adaptable […]
Karst Shepherd Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Karst Shepherd is an unusual breed that is rarely spotted in the United States. This breed originated in Slovenia and has been around for hundreds of years. Until the 1960s, they were grouped with the Sarplaninac as one breed. These dogs are excellent working dogs that require firm boundaries and steady training if kept […]
Jatzu (Shih Tzu & Japanese Chin Mix) Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Jatzu is a mixed breed dog that has one parent that is a Shih Tzu and one parent that is a Japanese Chin. This breed is also sometimes called the Chin-Tzu. These intentionally bred crossbreeds make great pets for just about anyone, from children to seniors. The intent behind breeding these dogs is to […]
Jarkie (Japanese Chin & Yorkie) Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Jarkie is a small mixed breed that breeders create by mixing the Japanese Chin with the Yorkshire Terrier. It usually stands less than 1 foot tall and weighs less than 10 pounds. It gets along well with children and the elderly and is well suited to smaller apartments, so it is quite versatile. If […]
Jackshund (Dachshund Jack Russell Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More
If you are torn between your love for the high intelligence of Jack Russell Terriers and the insatiable curiosity of cute Dachshunds, then the Jackshund could be your dream dog. This mini dog, also known as Jackweenie, inherited characteristic personality traits from his parents, such as high loyalty to his owner and affection towards his […]
Jack-A-Ranian Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Care & More
If you’ve always felt you were more of a “big dog” person but you don’t have the space or the money to care for a larger breed, the Jackaranian might be the dog for you! This combination of a Pomeranian and Jack Russell (Parson Russell) Terrier packs the attitude of a much larger dog into […]
Jack Tzu (Jack Russell Terrier & Shih Tzu Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Jack Tzu is a tiny, muscular little dog resulting from a cross between the Jack Russell Terrier and the Shih Tzu. They are loyal, loving, and a bit mischievous. More energetic than their parent Shih Tzu but not as fiery as a Terrier, many see the personality of Jack Tzu as a good compromise […]
Jack Chi (Jack Russell Terrier & Chihuahua Mix): Info, Pictures & Care
The Jack Chi is adorable, friendly, affectionate, and energetic mixed-breed dog that comes in a small package, with a big attitude and a bigger heart. This is a first-generation mix between a purebred Jack Russell Terrier and a Chihuahua. The female Jack Russell Terrier carries the pregnancy because they can deliver the bigger offspring. Since […]
Jack A Poo (Jack Russell Terrier & Miniature Poodle Mix): Info, Pictures & Care
The Jack a Poo is a cute and cuddly hybrid dog that’s a cross between a Jack Russell Terrier and a Miniature Poodle. This is an energetic little dog that can take on the appearance and personality of either or both parent breeds. However, this dog usually inherits the smarts and loyalty of the Miniature […]
Jack-A-Bee Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care Guide & More
The Jack a Bee brings two English parent breeds together in a delightful mix, the Jack Russell Terrier and the Beagle. The American Kennel Club (AKC) calls the former one the Russell Terrier Dog. It is an energetic pup with a playful side that the kids will appreciate. Both parents have a hunting history that […]
Italian Greyhuahua Mixed Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Italian Greyhuahua is a cross between a Chihuahua and an Italian Greyhound. These crossbreeds are generally rare within the United States, as Italian Greyhounds are hard to come by. Overall, these dogs are extreme versions of Chihuahuas. They are a bit more sensitive than their Italian Greyhound parent, making them warier of people and […]
Italian Greagle Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Italian Greagle is a combination of the Italian Greyhound and the Beagle. Beagles are renowned for their happy and friendly personalities. They are hound dogs that have been traditionally used for hunting by tracking down prey through scent and baying when on the trail of a rabbit. Italian Greyhounds are known to be playful and sensitive dogs […]
Istrian Shorthaired Hound Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Istrian Hound comes in two varieties: the longhaired and the shorthaired. Originally from Croatia, this is a very old breed whose exact origins are unknown. This dog has always been very popular as a hunting dog in his country of origin, but he has also proven himself as a family dog; indeed, he is […]
Istrian Coarse-Haired Hound Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Istrian Coarse-Haired Hound is a hunting dog from Croatia. It has a rough, weather-resistant coat and a round head with a strong, square muzzle. The ears flop down over the head, and the feet are small and similar to a cat’s paws. These dogs can make great pets, but owners primarily use them for […]
Irish Troodle Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Irish Troodle is a relatively new dog breed that brings together the spirited, protectiveness of the Irish Terrier and the energic and intelligent traits of the Standard Poodle. These curly, shaggy-haired dogs are affectionate, smart, trainable family-friendly pooches. The Irish Troodle is a relatively new breed so we have to look at the parent […]
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a medium-sized dog whose origins are not fully known. We are quite familiar with the American Staffordshire Bull Terrier and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier that originates from England. There is debate as to how the Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier came to exist. Some believe that this breed doesn’t exist […]
Irish Doodle (Irish Setter & Poodle Mix) Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care Guide & Traits
The Irish Doodle is a beautiful hybrid breed that can bring joy to the hearts of children and adults alike. With Irish Setter and Poodle parents, this dog is outgoing, friendly, playful, and full of curiosity. Their smarts make them easy to work with when it comes to obedience and agility training. This mixed breed […]
Irish Dane Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The Irish Dane is a mixed breed between an Irish Wolfhound and a Great Dane. They are massive dogs, as you can imagine. However, because they are hybrids, their traits aren’t very predictable. A puppy might be more similar to an Irish Wolfhound or a Great Dane. Most are somewhere in the middle of these […]
Imo-Inu (American Eskimo and Shiba Inu Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More
Have you seen an Imo-Inu? These dogs are not only cute but friendly, too. They have an infectious happy temperament and are pleasant to be around. If you are a beginner or looking to add another pet to your home, the Imo Inu is a perfect companion. The gorgeous Imo Inu is a mix between […]
Hygenhund Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Care & More
Hailing from Norway, the Hygenhund was created to be a top performer in many different types of environments. These dogs have excellent stamina and are able to withstand harsh, frigid terrain for extended periods of time. These dogs have unparalleled athletic ability, making them excellent candidates for any physical training. While they can make good […]
Lab Husky Mix Dog Breed Guide: Info, Pictures, Care & More
The beautiful Siberian Husky and Labrador Retriever hybrid goes by several names: the “Labsky,” the “Huskadour,” or simply, the Siberian Retriever. As you’d expect with their parent , these designer dogs are highly energetic, making them an ideal choice for active owners. Labskys were first intentionally bred in the early 1990s and inherited their parents’ […]
Huskita (Siberian Husky & Akita Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More
With the rise in popularity of designer breeds, it’s no wonder the Huskita has become such a popular breed. A mix between the Siberian Husky and the Akita, these large and adorable pups are a great fit for many families. The Husky Akita mix is a little stubborn, but their independent streak is one of […]
Huskimo (Siberian Husky & American Eskimo Mix): Info, Pictures, Care & More
Huskimo dogs were introduced back in the late 1990s, and these dogs are a mix of Siberian Husky and an American Eskimo. They are beautiful, bubbly, loving, affectionate, loyal, and playful dogs full of energy. It is wise to keep them active because if they are not, controlling them can be challenging. They are a […]