Dog is a close friend of the man from ancient times. And he is very faithful to man. They are carnivorous animals.As there a different people there are various breeds of dogs in the world. They differ according to body size, appearance, special abilities.It is popular as a guard of the home and as a pet. Every dog is not suitable for every home because some dogs can’t be kept in homes where are small children. Let’s discuss such a few dog breeds.
#1.Labrador Retriever
This dog had a close relationship with the fishermen from ancient times. As a helper to the fisherman to haul nets and fetch ropes. This breed can be introduced as the most popular domestic dog breed in the world. He can be kept even in the houses where there are small children as he lives in a friendly manner without any harm. He has a life expectancy of 10-12 years and the height of this dog is 21-24 inches and the weight is between 55-80 pounds. This kind of dog can be found in black, yellow, and chocolate colors.
#2.French Bulldog
This dog breed originated in France. This dog breed is a result of a cross between Toy bulldogs and local ratters. This is a very rare dog breed and because of it, they are very expensive. This breed is small and they have breathing difficulties. The life span of this dog is 11-13 years. The height of it is 13 inches and weight is up to 28 pounds. It can be seen in several colors.
#3.German Shepherd
This dog is originated from Germany.He is interlligent and stromg.He can be trained to work in police and military service to search drugs, bombs and to catch thieves. He is a faithful friend to his family. The life expectancy of this dog is 12-14 years. The height is 22-26 inches and the weight is 50-90 pounds. It can be seen in various colors black and tan, black and red, black and silver, Bi-color, black sable, and in some other colors.
#4.Golden Retriever
This breed has got its name specially because of the rich coat of gold color. He is friendly, intelligent, obedient, loyal, and affectionate to his family. This dog is very suitable for a family where there are small children. The life expectancy of the dog is 10-12 years. The height is 21.5-24 inches and the weight is 55-75 pounds. This breed of dogs can be seen in about seven colors. They are very suitable for cold areas because the coat of dogs can grow well.
#5.Bulldog
Bulldog had been used in the past to complete a dangerous sport called bull baiting and to drive cattle market. But at present they are loved by small children. Bulldogs are friendly, courageous, calm, and cheerful. The life expectancy of this breed is 8-10 years. The weight is 40-50 pounds and the height is 14-15 inches.
#6.Poodle
This breed of dogs are impressive, smart, athletic, and trainable. We can see them in standard, miniature, and toy sizes. This is an affectionate family dog. The life expectancy of this dog is higher than other dogs because he can live between 10-18 years. The height of the dog is 15 inches and the weight is 40-70 pounds.
#7.Beagle
This is a very cute, happy, and cheerful dog breed. The hanging big ears give them a good look. They are very active and owners can live happily. The life expectancy of the dog is 10-15 years. Height is 13-15 inches and the weight is 20-30 pounds. This breed can be seen in seven colors.
#8.Rottweiler
Rottweiler can be introduced as a strong and agile dog. They are loyal and loving. In the past, they were used to drive cattle to market and to pull carts of the butchers. But now they are family guardians, friends. The life expectancy o this breed of dog is 9-10 years. The height is 22-27 inches and the weight is 80-135 pounds.
#9.German shorthaired
This dog is also introduced as pointers and it is friendly, smart, and loves to please the owner. It is very strong, agile, active, and also intelligent dog. The life expectancy of the dog is 10-12 years. The height is 21-25 inches and the weight is 40-70 pounds.
#10.Dachshund
Dachshund dog can be introduced as a pet dog which can live in a small space. According to the coat type, it is in three types. He is small but very active. This dog is very friendly, intelligent, and vigilant, The life expectancy of the dog is 12-16 years. The height is 5-9 inches and the weight is 11-32 pounds. It can be seen in four colors. Black and tan, Chocolate and tan, blue and tan, Isabella and tan.
What do you think about dogs and what is your favorite dog breed? And do you have any other dog breed you like?
