DDWalks

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The Old English Sheep Dog is great with kids as well as other pets including dogs. #DDWALKS

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The Akita can be a little difficult to train. Patience and a firm approach are required to train this breed.

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The Akita was cross bred with English Mastiff and Great Dane in the early part of the 20th century to prepare it for dog fighting events.

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In the earlier days of the Weimaraner breed, it was bred primarily for the noble class&hence, ownership was restricted. It was only in the latter part of the 19th century that the breed started becoming commonplace in USA&Europe.

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A Yorkie does not accept strangers and barks a lot, which makes it a good watch dog. #DDWALKS

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The Weimaraner is believed to be a descendant of the Bloodhound and was primarily used for hunting big animals such as beer, boar etc.

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In the olden days, the English Cocker Spaniel was primarily used as a gundog used for flushing small game such as birds, rabbits etc.

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The Yorkie is a curious breed which is eager to learn. #DDWALKS

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The French Bulldog shares its ancestry with the ancient Molossian breed bred by the Greeks.

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The Akita can be a little difficult to train. Patience and a firm approach are required to train this breed.

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The Japanese Chin is sensitive to very high or very low temperatures so should be adequately protected. #DDWALKS

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The Old English Sheepdog is a friendly and cheerful breed. It takes time to mature and can be clownish at times. #DDWALKS

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The Akita is considered to be one of the oldest Japanese breeds. #DDWALKS

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Until 1892, the Cocker Spaniel or the English Cocker Spaniel was regarded as the same breed as the Springer Spaniel. #DDWALKS

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The Japanese Chin can tend to snore! #DDWALKS

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The Old English Sheepdog was known as the Shepherd's Dog and was primarily used for herding cattle and taking them to market. It was also called the bobtailed sheep dog because of its characteristic bob tail.

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The Akita can be a little difficult to train. Patience and a firm approach are required to train this breed.

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In the olden days, the Akita was primarily used as a hunting dog, used for hunting wild boar, deer and Asian Black Beer.

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The exact origin of the Weimaraner is unknown. However, the breed derives its name from the ancient city of Weimar, which is now in Germany.

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During the time of Industrial Revolution, lace workers in England lost their job and hence, began setting in France. While travelling to France, they brought various breeds of dogs with them. This included the miniature Bulldogs.