Dogs can smell as far as 11 miles away as they have a part of their brain mainly devoted to analyzing smells, and the Jacobsonโs organ to boost their smelling capability. Moreover, the nose of a dog has an average of 300 million olfactory receptors compared to the mere 6 million receptors of a human nose.
According to a study conducted by the University of Zurich, the healthiest dog breeds are Australian Cattle Dog, Basset Hound, Beagle, and the Border Collie. These dogs are least likely to experience health problems., which leads them to have a higher life expectancy.
Well-known purebred German dog breeds are the Rottweiler and the German Shepherd. Others are a little more obscure, such as the Dachshund and the Pomeranian.
Pug-Zu is a mixed breed dog that is the offspring of a purebred Shih Tzu and a purebred Pug. This Shih Tzu Pug Mix is a sweet petite doggie that is quite friendly, which makes it a perfect family pet for everyone.
Yes, there is a Chihuahua Doberman hybrid mix. This mix is the offspring from crossing a Chihuahua with a Doberman Pinscher. Despite putting up a rather aggressive front towards other animals and strangers, you may find this Chihuahua Doberman Mix clingy and vocal with its barking.
In fact, a hybrid cross between a Newfoundland dog and a Poodle does exist, and it is called a Newfypoo. This mixed breed also goes by other names, including Newfiedoodle and Newdle. Despite its huge physique, this Newfypoo is also an amiable dog, making it an excellent companion.
The American Akita is a large, muscular, spitz-type working dog. This AKC-recognized breed has become popular for its dignified stature, loyalty, and intelligence. Despite garnering a reputation for being an aggressive dog, this pooch is bound to bring joy to people with its silly antics.
The Schweenie is the crossbreed between a Dachshund and a Shih Tzu. This mix has both the height of a Shih Tzu and an elongated body like a Dachshund. Its small physique and minimal shedding make this Dachshund Shih Tzu Mix an ideal family dog.
The Catahoula Leopard Dog is an amazing dog breed that originated in Louisiana. The Catahoula Leopard Dog is the product of crossbreeding American wolf dogs with Spanish Mastiffs, Bloodhounds, and Greyhounds. This breed isย the official state dog of Louisiana.