Dachshund is a dog animal family members are short-legged and long bodied. Type the name comes from the German language which literally means “beaver dog,” from (der) Dachs “beaver” and (der) Hund “dog”. Standard size was developed to sniff, chase, and hunt the beaver and other animals that live in holes in the ground, while the mini size used for hunting rabbits.Because of the long thin body, this dog is sometimes called in the United States and in other places as a dog or a hot dog sausage dog, though the names are sometimes considered to be insulting. Although the name of this dog, dachshund, came from Germany, in Germany alone this kind of well-known official and unofficial, as Dackel or Teckel. In Indonesia, due to the influence of the Netherlands, this dog is also known by the name Dachshund.

Size

A standard adult dachshund average weight of between 7 to 12.7 kg, while the type of minuscule usually no heavier than 5 kg. Since the 1990s, the use of the third class by the owner, “tweenie,” which includes the dogs that are in between the standard and mini sizes, ie between 4.5 to 6.75 kg, more popular.

H.L. Mencken said that “High normal dogs Dachshund and half its length and a half times.” But many poems and songs calling them “dogs twice as long as usual.” This characteristic has made them quite easily identified and displayed in a variety of jokes and cartoons, particularly The Far Side by Gary Larson.

Fur and color

Dachshunds have a wide range of colors. Colors and large patterns are red and black-red (often called black-brown). There are also the colors of cream, blue, black pigs, dark brown, brown, and red “wild boar” rather bright. Colors ranged from red to red-bronze color like rust, black and usually on his back, tail, face, and the tip of his ears, thus providing a very distinctive features and almost shiny appearance. This is the most popular color and is often referred to among breeders and fans as “male” or “mother” is ideal.

Bull dogs in the world who came from the United Kingdom, one of the old dog, it is usually referred to as the main dog. Initially, the dog has been fighting for a dog / feral cattle Warrior / bull market, so bulldog is a dog aggressive and tough.

1835 or so, dog fighting is prohibited by law in the UK, so bulldog to keep and for different purposes, namely, the dog’s friend (companion dog) breeding. Bulldog and gradually developed into a dog a good friend of human beings, including children. Anatomy from a dog is high enough that the short-term and dogs, cute pug nose.

At present, known as the Bulldog dog friends, rather than aggression, though he looks scary.Bulldog game has also been a faithful dog and a good response within the family.

However, as a symbol of a difficult dog dare to insist on Bulldog. Bulldog has been widely used as the courage and tenacity, in the army and the United Kingdom dog symbol of national pride.

A good bulldog standard profiles

Size
The Bull Dog is a good medium-sized (medium), compact body (compact, muscle), and a wide range of tone, a short, wide chest, leg strength and courage of the general kekar.Secara, and the balance (balance of the head, body and leg size) exhibited important.

Weight
Approximately 30 kilograms of men and women is about 25 kg.

Head

• Skulls (skull) Average (units), and extensive.
• Ear shaped like a rose (rose ear) is folded, but the open, not closed (bottom) or long (erect).
• Broad and short nose and upper jaw-width ratio (prominent type) advanced, but the upward bend (turn over) so that the lower canine, 2 invisible when the mouth closed.
• Black nose and a big hole.
• Oval-shaped eyes, slightly dark.

Neck, back and body

• Neck short and thick / muscular
• Top line (back) behind menungging small (buttocks higher than the back). This is because the hind legs than front legs.
• Body, solid, muscular and broad in front, and then reduce the stomach and dibagian slightly expanded dipinggul.
• Board of Directors from above looking like a pear.
• Chest width, hip width ratio.
• A short tail, and pointed out that, the best straight, curly, but less likely.

Forelimb
Thick, relatively short and wide dissemination and broad chest (according to), slightly pointing outward (external), straight, and no bending of the bones.

Hind

• Thick, has more than front legs
• Narrower spread than the forelimb (based on hip)
• Is almost no market in the foot between the thigh and calf (fu) bend.
• Leg shorter than the previous paragraph.

Fur color

• Straight, short hair
• A variety of colors: tiger, white, camel, brown and white color combination. Color Black (pure) in a large number of very unpopular, but rarely.

Move
Path (hind leg) swing prominent side (the side of a wise motion), but it must be smooth. Foreleg forward swing.

Temperament
Bold but not active, very happy because at home to maintain an appropriate reply to the family dog.

Basenji hound from Central Africa. 14 of which dog the most “primitive” world. In North America, consider sighthound Basenji dogs who chase their prey, attacking any prompts. Although it can growl, Basenji does not bark or bark, but it can imitate a dog barking, if brought in other types of bark.

General Specifications

Basenji shape of a small, elegant appearance, short erect ears, tail and hair of the dog wrinkles tension, and a soft neck. Some people equated Basenji same as a small micro-deer look.Basenji’s forehead wrinkled, especially in the animal was still young. Basenji characteristics of almond-shaped eyes, to make the dog look cross-eyed.

Shetland Sheepdog (Shetland), or Sheltie is a dog from Scotland game species. Body size can be used as pasture just Shetland Islands, Scotland Collie employment.

General Characteristics

Shetland Sheepdog dog looks like a small shepherd, but not from genetic Collie dog handling.Sheltie and the Collie are outstanding physical characteristics of the different. Sheltie dog known as the smart, easy to adapt to other family members. This type of dog is suitable to invite an apartment or a house to live in rural areas.

Fur consists of two layers, the upper thick long, but the bottom is short and smooth. Long-term patterns in a variety of colors and thick fur. Sheltie dog like to call him to see a stranger. Health problems are often encountered are not many, including hip dysplasia (HD), and thyroid disease.

Shetland Sheepdog

Akita (秋田犬?, Akita dog) is one of Japan’s purebred dogs. The official name of this species is the Akita dog. In his Akita Prefecture, a large dog called Ken Akita Prefecture (Akita dog also means) for his homeland. This variety is not the same as the same as the United States Akita.

History

Akita dogs is one of the six pure-bred Japanese. The dogs, including new varieties, and about 100 years ago as a new species recognition.

Ancestors of the dog fighters

Akita Prefecture Akita dogs ancestors matagi (hunting deer, and bear the use of matagi). In ancient times, a large dog, while in Japan. Matagi Akita is a medium-sized polar bear hunting hounds.

In the Edo period, Satake clan-controlled Eastern Province Dewa (Akita region). Prior to Satake clan, but the main Hitachi Province and the provincial exchanges of territory, the God who is lost in the original Battle of the pro-Western forces. Tokugawa shogunate Tozama Satake daimyo military’s treatment is very limited.

1630 or so, the followers of Satake’s idea of race as a desire to dog fighting. Satake Satake clan based on the core of the East Palace Kubota. Satake’s family, the family Western, North family, home and South Korea, respectively Ōtachi Kakunodate live, and Yuzawa. Families living in the West Ōtachi fighters keep the dog mongrel dogs matagi and local well-known areas.They produce a dog called ōtachi County (ōtachi dogs).

Until the Meiji era, Japan’s tradition of dog fighting has not disappeared. Propagation from the local dog breeders to continue to import large dogs, dog fighters created. In 1897 about keeping dogs in Akita Prefecture Kochi Prefecture brought about as a dog fighter, Tosa. Tosa dog crossed from the West imports, so that his body grew large. In the second Sino-Japanese War, who brought home to the island of Sakhalin and Hokkaido Sakhalin Husky Dog Japanese people.

In Akita Prefecture, Akita dog’s ancestors and the dog across the constant from the West, including pets Kosaka A German engineer in the mining estimated imports. In the medium term, the ancestors of the Meiji era began with the German shepherd and the Akita Great Dane crossed. Akita dog born in a growing body. As time goes by, erect ears and curly tail is a Spitz dog’s features began to disappear.

Adu, Akita Prefecture since 1908, dogs are prohibited, because they are destroying the community. Population, so preoccupied with gambling, fighting, dog fighting the state government banned dog. Prohibit dog fighting, cock fighting, fighting the cattle, the Empire of Japan Japan proposed new Police Department since July 26, 1916. After the match, to prohibit dogs, dog breeding, Akita Prefecture, there is a bleak. Imported from the West, the popularity of the dog has become a local dog. Born from a mix of different types of hybrid dogs dogs imported from the West.

General Characteristics
The dogs large, have a good sense of body balance and proportion, bulky. It’s quiet, loyal, obedient, it is easier to teach.
Comparison of height (measured from the ground to the shoulders) and body length (measured from the shoulder to the hip point) 10:11. Female dog a longer body.

The head, ears, nose
Skull head and body balance. Part of a broad forehead, there is a clear fold, but free of wrinkles.Forehead bone formation (stations) is clear.
Big nose and black. Only a white dog, pigment may be a bit short, black nose good. Long-nosed, strong and broad, slightly narrowed to a corner, but not weakened. Division between the eyes straight. Strong teeth, the teeth within the upper reach (cut) outside the bottom teeth, her lips tightly together.
Eyes relatively narrow, almost triangular, because the outer corner of the eye upward. Eyes is a bit far. Color dark brown eyes, but it became dark as possible.
Relatively small ears, thick, triangular-shaped cutting edge slightly bent. Two ears are so far away. Ears upright position, thrust forward.

Body
The neck muscles, balance, head, muscle, skin does not fold tight. Back straight, strong, broad and waist muscles. Previous chest well developed, slender abdomen.
Bushy tail feathers and the back to. When hanging down, reaching the elbow back tail.
Style like a running spring, and full of vigor.

Fur and color
Coarse outer fur and straight, while the soft fur lining and meetings. Part shoulders and back of thighs covered with longer hair. Tail feathers longer than the body feathers.
Yellow-brown color rather dim, sesame (slightly yellow-brown with faint black tip), such as striped (Brindle), and white. Except for white dogs, all colors should have urajiro (feathers in the white part of the nose, cheeks, lower jaw, neck, chest, body and tail, and inner thigh).