You are bringing your new bundle of joy home finally You have done your research, know you have the right breed and you have complete faith in the breeder of your new pup

There are several breeds of Mastiff in the dog world but when standing alone it normally refers to the English Mastiff These shouldn’t be confused with American, Spanish, Tibetan, Neapolitan or Bull mastiffs

The sad eyes and the long ears endear a Basset puppy to people everywhere Used primarily to hunt rabbits his low to the ground body along with the hound nose and ears make for a good dog for those without a lot of room

A little white dog with a big heart wrapped in a coat that can vary from pet to show dog, the Bichon is a study of contrasts in some ways They are a smaller dog but active

This is a dog that lives to work He was developed to work and he maintains those unique characteristics that allow him to thrive in cold, snowy weather

This is a unique small dog breed often called a “miniature Doberman” They are a unique breed in their own right

The Great Dane is a big dog that often has no concept of his size One family fashioned a cowbell on their Dane so they could hear him coming

They are small in stature but big in heart Developed to work on farms the Pembroke Welsh Corgi retains their herding instincts but can do more than herd

A Shetland sheepdog is not a “mini-collie” but a distinct separate breed that actually has roots in the Border collie A native of the Shetland Isles in far northern range of Scotland he was a dog developed to help on crofts, or small farms, where there wasn’t much food to be had

The German Shorthaired Pointer was developed as a hunting dog and today he still excels in that capacity This is a breed that is more than just a hunter, but those wanting “just a pet” would do well to remember their hunting heritage