Sunday, December 19, 2010

Dog Breeds Choosing Factors

Dogs are mostly every individual’s attraction. Except for few people who are hell scared of dog brakes. Since there are loads of  dog breeds , we are left with abundant choices to choose from and this choice depends on an individual’s expectations, needs and ability. If we try exploring the best dog breeds in the world, they fall under various categories. Keep reading more to know about the best dog breeds available and their unique features. 


Distinction of Dog Breeds
As there so many dog breeds like German Shepherd, Beagle, Poodle, Bulldog, etc. they are categorized on the basis of their behavior, nature and features. This is broadly distinguished as best dog breeds for families, children, elders, small apartments, guarding, lazy people and the list is endless. Considering your type, you can choose the best dog breed that fits your expectations. Go through the below dog breeds that are suitable for specific reasons. 


For Kids
  1. Poodle is a very elegant and gentle dog. It appears like a soft toy with furry hair. It sheds very little and so is good with kids.
  2. Newfoundland dog is gentle, kind, patient and loves children. This breed is named as the Mother Teresa of dogs.
  3. Beagles are cheerful, clever and friendly pets. They go along well with active kids and other pets.
  4. Pug dogs are like small toys, very affectionate and friendly.

For Families
  1. Golden Retrievers are good with families as they are loyal, friendly and protective.
  2. Labrador Retrievers are other retrievers which are famous among families as they adjust well in any type of homes.
  3. Bulldogs are social, friendly and incredibly loyal pets.
  4. Collies are calm and patient dogs and good in families.
 For Elderly People
When I heard about dog breeds for elderly people, I didn’t understand what it actually means. After learning further, I came to know that there are dog breeds that provide affection to elderly people and help in their decreasing loneliness. These dogs also help in lowering cholesterol levels, enhancing social activities along with offering security, safety and entertainment. These breeds include Fox Terrier, Pug, Papillon, Maltese, French Bull dog, Dachshund, etc. 


For Apartments
  1. Pugs are the most popular ones for apartments. There show appropriate manners in the presence of children and visitors.
  2. Pembroke Welsh Corgis are average sized dogs who are active indoors. These dogs are perfectly fine in apartments as long as they are properly exercised.
  3. Great Danes are big dogs, but can reside in small apartments.
  4. Pomeranian spent most of their energy following their owners and suit apartments very well.
 For Protection
  1. Bullmastiffs are bold dogs that are afraid of nothing. This dog can defend its owner’s family against anything.
  2. Rottweilers are energetic dogs and can easily be trained to perform any kind of tricks.
  3. German Shepherds are known to be the best protection dog breed for families due to its tolerant and protective nature.
  4. Doberman Pinschers are highly intelligent and binds easily with its owner.
 These are the best dog breeds obtainable all over the world. Make a choice to have a gala time with your pet.

Monday, December 13, 2010

Children’s Favorite Dog Breed


Families having small children or babies should be very careful while choosing a canine pet. Though most dogs are friendly and innocent like kids, yet there are some huge dog breeds that might accidentally hurt the kids while playing. Some breeds can get protective and possessive about the small kids and might scare others if anyone tries to come close to the kid. Considering these kinds of nature, here are some dog breeds for babies and children that get along well with them as well as good for families

  1. Pug is the cuddliest and cutest dog breed. They are very affectionate and friendly in nature.
  2. Boxer is a playful, curious, high spirited and energetic breed. It bonds very closely with children and families.
  3. Labrador Retriever is a calm and patient dog breed.
  4. Beagle is social able, loving, sweet, gentle and always happy to see everyone, greeting them with wagging tail.
 

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Maltese

Maltese :- A member of the bichon family, this small, white dog is one of the oldest lap dogs, popular with men and women. It has existed on the island of Malta for centuries, and also found its way to China and the Philippines via Maltese traders. Maltese comes in a group of Toy dog breeds.