Archive | June, 2010
The Canine Good Citizen: More than Just a Certificate

The Canine Good Citizen: More than Just a Certificate

At the heart of the American Kennel Club’s devotion to dogs lies their commitment to owners’ proper care and handling of their canines. Earning the coveted Canine Good Citizen certificate is the first level for many owners.

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German Pinscher Dog Breed Profile

German Pinscher Dog Breed Profile

The German Pinscher is considered to be extremely courageous, tenacious, and makes the perfect watchdog. It is very playful and affectionate, yet overly cautious and reserved towards strange dogs and humans it does not know. It is very alert to intruders and considered to be somewhat stubborn, especially when it comes to training.

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French Bulldog Dog Breed Profile

French Bulldog Dog Breed Profile

The French Bulldog is a fun-loving, clownish lapdog that enjoys playtime and being the center of attention. They love to cuddle and curl up next to you. These dogs are extraordinarily sweet, willing to please, and make great companions for anybody.

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Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Profile

Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Profile

The Flat Coated Retriever has a sweet and exuberant personality. This breed is one of the most loving members of the sporting group.

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Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Profile

Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Profile

Finnish Spitz dogs make excellent watchdogs and have average-to-medium levels of playfulness, affection, and energy. You will find that these dogs are not very friendly towards strangers and other pets, but their cold temperament towards outsiders makes them a loyal protector to its family.

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