AKA: Muggin
Description: Carlin Pinschers have the muzzle of a Miniature Pinscher that is why they don’t have some breathing problems. This breed is a cross of a Pug and Miniature Pinscher thus, they have thicker legs like that of pugs and a very strong body built. Coat is shorter and non shedding.

Temperament: Like that of a pug, this breed is very patient and pleasant and also possesses some terrier behaviors like an even tempered,playful, dignity and has a great charm also an outgoing and loving pet. They are very sociable and loves to play with children. Also, they are very respectful and obedient especially during trainings. And proper trainings should be done for them to develop good attitude.

Activity: They love lots of exercise, daily walks, play and run in the yard.

Health: No known health problems for this breed. Their life expectancy is about 15 or more years.

Grooming: They have smooth, short-haired,hard coat , easy to groom. Shampoo only when necessary. They are an average shedder.

Breed Group: Toy
Color: The color that it is being bred for is black and tan.
Height: 11 to 13 inches (28-33 cm.)
Weight: 12 to 14 pounds (5-6 kg.)
Country Of Origin: France

Dynamics: This breed is very Loving and playful. An Ideal pet especially for children. Very sociable and obedient too.

AKA: Mudhol Hound,Maratha Hound,Pashmi Hound
Description: This type of breed is slender and tall. In proportion to their body, head is long, narrow with tapered muzzle, and a dark large nose. Its eyes are oval in shape and large that comes in any color may it be amber or dark hazel. They have jaws that is very strong. Their neck is very muscular and has laid back shoulders. Also, they have a long, wee boned and lean forelegs and its chest are strong too. Their back is long, well-muscled and broad. The loins are wide and deep and the abdomen is tucked in. Everything in this kind of breed is well proportioned and very muscular and strong. Moreover,They walk or run in high footed thus making their four legs flex. When it comes to their coat, they have 2 types: One that is short haired and smooth then the other one is soft,feathered and silky.

Temperament: The Caravan Hound is a very kin and alert breed. They are very intelligent and responsible. Because they are a keen hunters, they are always on guard especially with the properties of their family so they are very protective and suspicious with strangers. No one could ever touch them except their master. They could be trusted with some valuable stuff. Thus, it is also recommended for them to undergo socialization while they are still on their early age, for them to be able to familiarized the people around him.

Activity: This breed requires a large amount of exercise to maintain their energy also, running would be best for them to paired it with daily walks in a large area that is safe and enclosed. It is always advised not to off leash them when you could not secure the area first. Since they could ignore their master’s call if they could be alerted of some stranger or anything that could catch their attention. Exercise is their main requirement when owning this kind of breed for them to be well adjusted in their environment.

Health: No known health problems for this breed. Their life expectancy is about 10-15 years.

Grooming: They are just an average shedder. So they don’t require heavy grooming just a weekly brushing.

Breed Group: Hound
Color: All colors and combinations of colors are seen.
Height: Males 26-29 inches (66-74 cm.) Females 23-26 inches (55-66 cm.)
Weight: 100 pounds
Country Of Origin: India

Dynamics: This breed is very intelligent and alert. They are loyal to their master and guard the properties of his family. They are very suspicious to strangers and nobody could touch them except their master.

AKA: n/a
Description: They come in all shades of dark brindle color and the most common for them is the white patch on their chest and some has light white patch on it. Well muscled body and very strong.

Temperament: A very alert breed especially to strangers. They are only devoted to his family. They always guard on their family’s properties. They have the attitude to dominate other dogs. It is required for them to be socialized as early as possible to help them control their attitude and be familiar with people around him. On trainings, they always respond to it since they enjoy. Also, obedience training is a must for them. This breed has gained a lot of self confidence and has a calm disposition. Their movements are free and without any effort they have unsuspecting speed. Yet you can see in his expression that he is calm and confident, very determined and vigilant.

Activity: They enjoy playing tug and chasing ball. They require daily walk for their exercise.

Health: Only Hip Dysplasia because they are large breed and their mastiff lineage. Their life expectancy is about 11-13 years.

Grooming: They are just an average shedder. Bathe them when only neccesary and brush with firm bristle brush. No heavy grooming is required of them.

Breed Group: Working
Color: All shades of Brindle but dark brindle is preferred, a white chest patch and/or slight white on extremities is common.
Height: Males 30 inches (76 cm.) Females 27 inches (68 cm.)
Weight: Males 160-180 pounds (72-81 kg.) females 140-160 pounds (63-72 kg.)
Country Of Origin: Brazil

Dynamics: Cão dos Mourey breed is a very calm dog as long as they are properly trained and socialized to other dogs since they are only devoted to their family and very sensitive to strangers.

AKA: Berger de Brie, Berger Briard

Description: The Briard is a large herding dog characterized by its coarse, long, and slightly wavy coat. It has a bushy look all over, and it has a beard, mustache, and shaggy eyebrows. It has a black nose and its ears can be cropped or left naturally. The tail is feathery, and has a crochet hook at the tip.

Dynamics: The Briard is a natural herder and farm worker dog. It is always alert and has a strong protective instinct. It is sensitive and is equipped with an exceptional hearing ability. It is gentle and sweet, and brave and loyal that it makes an excellent watchdog.

The Briard is very intelligent and has a good memory. It is eager to please its owner, but it also has a will of its own. Training it should involve showing who is the master because it can be stubborn if not raise properly. Socialization should begin in its early years and the training has to be consistent. The Briard can become destructive and very unfriendly if it is not brought up well. It can get along with children and other household pets but it has to be treated with affection and respect.

The Briard is a very dedicated and faithful dog to its family, almost to the point that it disregards other people. This breed requires lots of activities and work to satisfy its energy and be happy.

Breed Group: Herding

Weight: average 75 lbs (35 kg)

Height: males 24-27 inches (62-68 kg), females 22-25 inches (56-64 kg)

Color: The Briard comes in either black, gray, or tawny. The coat of the tawny Briard puppy will turn to a lighter yearling coat, and then deepen again to a darker color as it grows.

Country of Origin: The Briard is an ancient breed that originated in France. It became popular in 1863. By this time, its look has improved because of crosses with the Beauceron and Barbet.

Activities: The Briard is a breed that is happy when it’s working, otherwise it becomes restless and destructive. It needs to be exercised enough and given the time to run around freely. The Briard is a natural herder and flock guardian, but it is also used in search and rescue, police work, military work, watchdogging, and guarding.

Grooming: The Briard’s coat is coarse and a little rough. It doesn’t get dirty easily. But it can become matted if not brushed regularly. Excessive hair in the ears and between the pads of its feet should be removed. The ears should be checked regularly, too.

Other Info: The Briard has a life expectancy of 10-12 years. It is a healthy breed but is prone to PRA, cataracts, and hip dysplasia. This breed is also prone to bloat and may experience stomach torsion, which can be fatal. The Briard will get along fine in an apartment as long as it is sufficiently exercised and taken outdoors. This breed is devoted to be with its family, but it also loves to be outdoors.

AKA: Fox Paulistinha, Terrier Brasileiro

Description: The Brazilian Terrier has the appearance typical of fox terrier types. Its coat is short, and its body is well-balanced. It has a narrow and compact chest and frame. Its head is triangular in shape and the tail can either be docked or left naturally.

Dynamics: The Brazilian Terrier is a frisky and energetic dog. It loves to play wand will grab any chance to play with its family. It is always alert and it loves to bark and dig around. This is a spirited and fearless breed. It is also a very intelligent dog, with strong hunting instincts.

The Brazilian Terrier can get along with other people and children. It should not be left alone with smaller animals though. This breed is a known ratter back in Brazil, able to track and hunt down rodents. It likes to run and explore around.

Breed Group: Terrier

Weight: 15-20 lbs (7-9 kg)

Height: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)

Color: The Brazilian Terrier has a tricolor coat. It is almost always white and tan and black, but blue or brown is also acceptable.

Country of Origin: The Brazilian Terrier originated in Brazil. The Jack Russell Terrier, Miniature Pinscher, and Chihuahua are contemplated to be its ancestors.

Activities: The Brazilian Terrier is a highly energetic dog. It needs to play or have some exercises, otherwise it might get bored and become destructive. Aside from being a ratter and a companion dog, the Brazilian Terrier is also used in single and pack hunting. When pack hunting, the Brazilian Terriers surround their prey and terrorize the animal into submission.

Other Info: The Brazilian Terrier has a life expectancy of 12-14 years. It has a short coat that requires only little grooming. This breed is not suited to live in an apartment. It is a very active dog and is at its best when outdoors.