Through our research, there are 5 species that are loved by most people. They have both common and special features. Are they also in your favorite list? Let's find out:
1. Chihuahua
Chihuahua is one of the world's smallest pet dogs. The name Chihuahua is named after the state of Chihuahua in Mexico. This breed is known for their intelligence and has been raised in the royal court and Chinese feudal families from the ancient time. Today, Chihuahua is raised in most countries around the world.
This breed is easy to recognize for its long muzzle, long standing ears, slender belly, firm legs, and short tail. Chihuahuas are strong, extremely vivacious, arrogant and brave. They also require the care from a particularly loyal and devoted owner.
2. Dachshund
Dachshund is also called sausage. The Dachshund is a German-originated dog breed which is known as the small hounds of the fifteenth century.
The Dachshund is very active and friendly. It has a long body, hatched chest, and abdomen, 4 short solid legs. The head is oblong, the eyes are slightly protruding, a long strong jaw with sharp teeth. Their common fur's colors are dark red and dark brown.
Its ears are quite flexible and always hanging on the cheek. The coat of the dog is divided into many types: smooth, short and long with yellow color, reddish brown, dark black, brown or gray with chestnut.
Although being a pet, not a hunter, Dachshund still retains its independent, brave, cautious, and playful characteristics. Loyal is also their nature. Still, it is classified as somewhat difficult to teach.
3. Pug
Pug dogs are small, joyful and clever. They are friendly, adaptable to new places, and easy to teach. They also love to play with kids. Therefore, Pugs are ideal pets for people of all ages.
The short coat of this breed does not require much brushing, the color is black or light brown with black eyes and noses.
Pug is strong. Its appearance is the coarse head, short and rough muzzle, deep chest, solid body, short coiling tail. Height from 30 to 33 cm, length from 50 to55 cm, and weight from 5 to 8 kg.
Note: This dog is often injured in eye's area so the owner should pay attention when raising.
4. Cocker Spaniel
This is a Spanish breed from the 14th century. This is a bird hunting dog and was mostly raised by Spanish nobility and many other European countries of that time.
Today cockers are popular in families. They are gentle, affectionate and loyal.
Their fur is super thick and can be used to create many unique and strange fur styles. This is one of the most loveable characteristics of this breed. Their hair is usually curly in the parts of ears, neck, and legs while chest and thighs are usually long, smooth and lay out like a unique curtain. Cocker dog hairs can come in a variety of colors. It can be black, chocolate, light brown, yellow, cream, orange, white or black - brown, black - white, yellow - white, yellow - orange.
5. Alaska
Alaska Dogs were wild wolves and were domesticated by the Malamute tribe. The Alaska dog is closely related to the Husky and Samoyed breed. The closest ancestor is the legendary polar wolf.
The first time you see an Alaska dog, you may be impressed by its large physique, the mighty body and the very characteristic of wild wolves.
The first time you see an Alaska dog, you may be impressed by its large physique, the mighty body and the very characteristic of wild wolves.
A purebred American Alaska dog (AKC) must have a mean height of 58.5cm (female) or 68.5cm (male), with an average weight of 34-45kg for female, and 38 - 55kg for male. The body looks balanced in harmony in height, weight, but looks a bit rough and not as sophisticated as the Husky dog.
Standard Alaska is a muscular breed, hidden deep under the fur so it is difficult to see. Very large bones, large legs and tendons (for heavy towing). The middle of the leg is folded to the elbows, while the Husky dog's (Alaska's closest relative), is smaller and straight. The coat is the most attractive feature of this breed. Alaska fur is thick but soft and glossy. The color of the Alaskan dog is varied. For two-color Alaskan dogs, the colors usually fade from high to low and white in the abdomen and chest area.
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