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The most beautiful breeds of dogs

The most beautiful breeds of dogs

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  1. Beauty criteria
  2. Top small breeds
  3. Medium Top
  4. Top dogs of large sizes
  5. Tips for choosing

If you ask a question about the most beautiful breed of dogs in the world to any dog ​​breeder, he will defend the merits of the breed he breeds. Dogs as children are the most beautiful for their owners. There is more that the relativity of the concept of beauty is obvious. Some people like one type of dog, someone quite the opposite. There are a lot of breeds of the decorative type, but many hunting and service dogs can successfully compete with them. However, there are standard signs, due to which certainly beautiful breeds of dogs are identified.

Beauty criteria

From the narrow-minded point of view, many breeds are rather difficult to call beautiful. For example, puppies and adults of a pug, boxer or bull terrier are unlikely to cause tenderness to all passers-by without exception. Each breed has its own criteria of beauty, which are called the standard. Due to these features, species differ from each other.

There are quite a few breeds in the world that were bred specifically for decorative purposes. The pleasure of aesthetic character here was put at the forefront. Basically, these dogs differ miniature size, expressive, spectacular appearance. Each breed of handsome men has its own attractive features: an unusual eye color, fluffy type of wool, snow-white color or original spots, grace and elegance, elegance and statism.

The easiest way to classify dogs is to divide them by size: small, medium, large.

Each group has its recognized beauties. But in addition to external data, all dogs have serious advantages. They are excellent servants, guards, companions, nannies, hunters. Beauty is by no means the main advantage of these breeds.

Top small breeds

The cutest dogs are of small size. They are different, but absolutely everything is incredibly cute and lovely. Small are those varieties whose body weight does not exceed 12 kg, and height 28 cm. We offer you the names and descriptions of the breeds that are recognized as the most spectacular in the world.

Papillon

These butterfly dogs live an average of 13 to 15 years. They became known in the XVII century, when they were brought to France and Belgium. Beautiful creation immediately became popular among noble families. This is one of the most ancient small breeds of decorative type. In addition to its small size, the dog is famous for its docile, peaceful nature. They are extremely clever, quick-witted. It is quite rare among miniature animals. The body weight of papilions does not exceed 4 kg, the height varies from 20 to 28 cm.

Pekingese

Another elders among the small decorative rocks. They live from 12 to 15 years. These furry beauties were bred in China, the breed was long considered imperial, only members of the ruling family could start it. The Chinese extremely honored a small animal, attributing unusual properties to it. In Europe, the Pekingese hit in the XIX century. Unique origins left their mark on the character of pets. They love to be the center of attention, require significant care.

Raising such a dog requires consistency and discipline, as it is easy to spoil them. This breed is distinguished by arrogance and love of freedom.

Japanese hin

Live on average from 12 to 14 years. This pretty decorative breed is also called Japanese spaniels. There is evidence that the ancestors of the animal were, among others, lions and tigers. Hins know how to meow like cats and speak a good dog language.

The size of Japanese Chin is very miniature - body weight ranges from 1.8 to 3.5 kg. Their temper is rather docile, humble and friendly, although there are also representatives of this breed with an independent and proud character. Hins are very cheerful, sociable, funny. Get on well with children, other animals. Feel great even in small rooms.

American Cocker Spaniel

Bred to USA live from 12 to 15 years. Very clever dog with a lively, cheerful character, inquisitive, loving to play, have fun. This breed is prone to obesity, so it can not in any case overfeed. Ideal for families with children, as these dogs are very sociable and patient.

This is one of the most affectionate and peaceful breeds.

Welsh Corgi Pembroke

Dogs live from 12 to 15 years. Bred the breed in England as a shepherd variety. Information about her ancestors is not accurate, perhaps they were Icelandic dogs or valzaundy. For the first time the breed became popular in the tenth century. Pembrokes are a small version of a shepherd dog. They were magnificent shepherds, deftly handling the flock and preventing attacks. Very peaceful, friendly, faithful.

Beagle

Live on average up to 15 years. Bred the breed as a hunting, but over time the billi became good companions. Nevertheless, they retained the best qualities of a hunter, a beautiful scent, energy, mind. Currently, an amazing bigley scent is used to search for explosives, narcotic substances. This breed is successfully used to develop cosmetics and medical experiments.

Very sociable and human-oriented, bigley get on well with people, children. However, their energetic and stubborn temper will require perseverance in training.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Their life span varies from 9 to 14 years. This is one of the smallest spaniels. The dog of this breed has an incredible loyalty to the owner. Her intellect is very high; besides, the dog is tactful by nature. Character friendly, gentle, docile. Very attached to all family members. The compact size and unpretentiousness in the care make this breed very popular. Brought her to England where she is considered the best companion and friend, creating a cozy, comfortable atmosphere in the house.

Pomeranian spitz

With proper care organization, orange able to live up to 16 years. This decorative dog is similar to the German Spitz, but even visually they are distinguishable. Pomeranets have a short face, wool of a softer type, somewhat reminiscent of wool. The German has the same elongated muzzle, fur of the bristle type. Brought orange also in Germany. They are very faithful to their owners, quite active, life-loving, cheerful. They require a serious approach to training, as an inquisitive and energetic character prevents them from concentrating.

If you do not raise a dog, it will not obey, it may even show aggression. Training should be consistent and persistent. Good intellectual abilities make the process of training with a dog quite fascinating.

Be sure to provide high-quality physical loads for this breed. Otherwise, the activity of the dog will be directed to the destructive channel. Also, immediately have to wean oranges from barking is not the case. They get along well with other animals, although not too communicative with them. They get along well with children if they behave correctly.

Miniature Poodle

This representative of poodles can live up to 15 years, if properly cared for. This breed is decorative, very common in different countries, is one of the most popular. The dog is very intelligent, takes second place in the list of intellectual dogs. Very active, inquisitive, attentive. All the habits of a poodle talk about a great sense of self-worth. It is very easy to train a poodle because of its curiosity, interest in new knowledge, and great acumen. No wonder the dog is often used in circus performances.

Border Collie

Very energetic dog, likes active games, moves a lot. Loyalty to the host borders is very high. Breed differs by insight, perfectly perceives commands, easily learns skills. It is necessary to study a lot with a representative of this breed, developing not only his physical abilities, but also mental ones.

If you do not provide the dog with high-quality activities, she will be prone to destruction, can physically harm her, spoil things and furniture in the house. It is not necessary to acquire a boarder puppy for those who have not previously engaged in raising dogs. Also, it is not recommended as a companion, especially for children's games.

Medium Top

This is the most common group of dogs, the most versatile. Dogs from this group often combine a spectacular appearance with excellent service, hunting qualities. Animals belong to it weighing from 12 to 25 kg and growing from 28 to 60 cm.

Husky

Siberian handsome man lives from 12 to 14 years. At first, this dog was used as a sled, bred her in the North. Currently, the Huskies have proven themselves as companion dogs. They are actively used in exhibition forums. Huskies are completely devoid of aggression, incredibly patient, sociable. They are often used as dog therapists for children and people with special needs. They are very fond of communication, games, smart, well-understood.

It’s almost impossible for a dog to get mad, so it’s safe to leave it alone with children.. Because of this, it can not be used as a guard, a hunter. It is simple to care for huskies, they are undemanding in feeding, living conditions.

Needs human attention and regular active walks, loads.

Samoyeds

They belong to one of the oldest breeds, they are very energetic, active, require regular walking with physical exertion. By nature, they are cheerful, love to play, have fun. They took them to the north of Russia, so they are perfectly adapted for any, even the most frosty weather. Perfectly combine work and aesthetic qualities. Very affectionate, gentle, love people, faithful. They can safely trust the child, the breed is completely devoid of aggression and very patient.

Dalmatian

This dog lives from 10 to 13 years. They differ in spectacular color of the spotted type, immediately attracts attention. This is quite an ancient breed that has always been in great demand and was popular. The dog is very energetic, active, the owners will have to walk it for a long time, frolic, play with it. It is not recommended for people who lead a sedentary lifestyle. This is a very faithful, peace-loving, friendly breed.

Chow chow

Chow-chow is a very fluffy dog. Depending on the quality of care he can live for 9 and 15 years. The name is translated as a shaggy lion, this similarity is obvious, you just have to look at the handsome redhead. It was derived China as a guard breed, but it is also an excellent companion. One of the oldest breeds, created from Spitz and Mastiffs. Another distinctive feature of the appearance of the Chow, except for wool - the language of a bluish tint.

Sheltie

This breed is very similar to the collie, but somewhat in a reduced form. They live from 12 to 13 years, brought them for a long time, but accurate information about the origin is not installed. The purpose of their breeding was the protection of the herd. The shepherd's dog became one of the most beloved thanks to its spectacular appearance, peace-loving, cheerful disposition, and docile nature. They are very loyal to the owner, they love to play, frolic. Very responsive, intelligence dogs developed quite well.

English Springer Spaniel

The duration of his life varies. from 12 to 14 years. This species was distinguished from the general group of spaniels not too long ago, therefore, in fact, the breed is quite young. They deduced these dogs, like Spaniels in general, as a hunting breed. The temper of the dog is cheerful, energetic, playful. Fidelity and intelligence are developed at a high level. Aggression is not typical of this breed, so you can safely get such a dog to families with children, but it requires active walking.

Scottish Setter

Live on average from 10 to 12 years, belong to the group of hunting dogs. Bred breed in the second half of the XIX century. The dog is physically strong, hardy, efficient, hardworking. It is not easy to train her, since her temper is rather freedom-loving, independent. It requires patience and consistency in education. Beautiful wool requires constant care. You can safely start both in a private house and in an apartment, but provided quality walking and serious physical exertion.

Top dogs of large sizes

Pedigree dogs of the largest size in the world are distinguished by a variety of appearance. Among them there are many spectacular, truly beautiful dogs. The body weight of this group on average exceeds 25 kg, height - 60 cm.

Hungarian Pointer

Live up to 15 years, belong to the oldest breeds.. Among their ancestors - hounds. The dogs of this breed are quite active, practically do not sit still, therefore it is necessary to practice a lot with them, to play, to organize a rich leisure. At the same time, they are fairly balanced, friendly, almost devoid of aggression. Hungarians get along well with people, are quick-witted, learn very well, it is interesting to train them, because the commitment from them is quite large. Among the characteristic features of the breed can be distinguished courage, dedication, high intelligence.

Weimaraner

Live on average up to 12 years, the breed was bred as a hunting species. Very clever dog that can make independent decisions, while quite obedient. She is trained magnificently, can be both the security guard, and a search dog.

The versatility of professional qualities makes the Weinmaraner a very popular and versatile dog.

Giant Schnauzer

This is the most dimensional schnauzer among the entire group. They live up to 15 years, were derived from German shepherd breeds. This animal has excellent qualities of service, excellent watchmen emerge from them. The dog is brave to recklessness, will always come to the defense of its owner. The breed is energetic, intelligent, loyal to the owner. It is necessary to organize such dogs high-quality physical activity, long-term active training. He perfectly cope with the role of companion dog, apply their abilities in the police, search work, as a friend of the family, the guard.

German Shepherd

Dog longevity varies from 9 to 13 years. This is one of the most common breeds in the world. Dogs have proven themselves as police dogs, guards. They are considered one of the smartest dogs on the planet. In the opinion of experts and amateur dog breeders, the breed can be considered almost perfect. With all its qualities she is very balanced, patient, perfectly finds a common language with children.

Central asian shepherd dog

For large breeds, these dogs live quite a long time, up to 15 years. The breed is considered ancient, it was bred in Central Asia for protection and service purposes. The dog is fighting and very strong in nature, at the same time soft, balanced, tolerant. Shows surprising restraint to animals and people, if properly raised. At the same time it is able to repel an attack, protect the owner or the territory entrusted to it. Training a sheepdog is easy, she is very clever and curious, not too energetic, but attentive.

Alaskan malamute

The maximum lifespan of dogs is 12 years. This beauty has to itself one of its kind. Similar to the Huskies and the wolf, the latter, by the way, is one of the ancestors of the modern Malamute.Such an unusual ancestor has formed an inability to barking in the breed, these dogs can only growl. Bred the breed in the north and used as a rider. By the nature of the Malamutes, cheerful optimists love to play, have fun. The older the dog, the more restrained and less energetic he is.

Long haired collie

Their life span varies from 14 to 16 years. One of the most graceful, spectacular long-haired breeds. Bred as shepherd, has excellent working qualities, very hardworking, able to protect the whole herd alone. Perfectly amenable to training. Collie teams are given very easily, but it is necessary to train a rolling dog a lot and in a quality manner.

Bernese Mountain Dog

These dogs live relatively little - from 6 to 8 years. They are also called Bernese sheepdogs. They were bred as shepherds and guards. Rather empathetic creatures, benevolent, love people, peaceful, strong and enduring.

They are distinguished by a strong attachment to the owner, but at the same time they are careful with strangers.

Breed alien aggression, but to defend it will rise without hesitation. Barks a little and always for a reason.

Australian Shepherd

Very beautiful type of shepherd, such a dog lives from 13 to 15 years. Among its ancestors are the collie, the Basque shepherd, the Pyrenean shepherd. Especially popular in the United States, where it was displayed as a guard and a shepherd. The breed is very energetic, active, but focused on the person, obedient, likes to be useful. Very smart, great learning. Playful, likes to move a lot. It is impossible to start her in an apartment, since she cannot live without space.

Bobtail

These dogs live on average from 10 to 12 years very fluffy and cute creatures. There is so much wool on a dog that it even closes the view for them. At the same bobtail perfectly protects the herds. Today, this breed is more used as a companion and nanny, as it gets along well with children and loves to socialize. The acquisition of such a dog requires careful care for its woolen cover. In addition to good nature, this dog is endowed with an acumen, high intelligence, obedient, peaceful towards other animals..

Despite the external massiveness, the dog does not require too much space, so it willingly plant in apartments.

Golden retriever

Golden handsome lives on average from 10 to 12 years. This is not the overall dog in the group of large ones. Bred it as a hunting British breeders. They are energetic and strong, efficient, well developed scent, memory. Great swim. Modern retrievers are used not only for hunting, but also as a search dog, companion, therapist. They get along amazingly with children, they are not aggressive, they are most patient, they can be trusted with a child of any age. Very smart, peaceful, love people. Thanks to beauty and obedience, they are often shot in commercials and movies.

Labrador retriever

They live about the same as golden retrievers. Labrador is an incredibly sought-after breed that is considered the most popular in the world. It was derived as a worker, but later her hunting abilities began to be as valued as the abilities of a companion, guide, therapist, and rescuer. This is a unique dog, intelligent, patient, kind, sensitive, sociable. Putting a Labrador out of yourself is extremely difficult.

She is very helpful, gets on well with children, is considered one of the safest breeds.

Hungarian Kuvas

Kuvasz lives from 10 to 12 years. Hungarian breeders brought her as a shepherd guard. Kuvasz wool is short, it does not cause difficulties in care, despite the white color. Sufficiently patient dog, but her temper zheskovat. It is necessary to educate her very patiently and competently. These dogs are used for hunting, home guard, protection and as a companion dog.

Tibetan mastiff

One of the oldest breeds lives approximately from 10 to 12 years. Bred in Tibet, is extremely hardy and physically strong, adapts to any conditions. The temper of dogs is restrained and calm, but there are situations when the mastiff is stubborn. In families she gets along with all the members, becomes a true friend to them. Wherein perfectly protect the house from intruders. Highly smart, well trained.

If the mastiff is not raised, the animal is potentially dangerous, it can be aggressive.

Caucasian Shepherd Dog

The maximum life of the dog - about 11 years. Very large breed, bred her in the Caucasus as a shepherd dog. Shepherd wool is incredibly thick, so she feels great in any frost. The dogs are very persistent in their nature, independent, courageous, resolute. At the same time, they are calm and restrained, attentive. Used as guards, excellent bear guard duty. Trainable to give good subject to consistency and tolerance of the host.

German dog

They live not too long - up to 8 years old and belong to the largest dogs on the planet. The breed has excellent qualities, it can be both a protector and a watchman, and a companion. Despite the formidable appearance, the dog is a tender and kind creature. The noble kind of mastiff catches the eye, the grace of the animal is impeccable. He is very devoted to the whole family, especially singles out children, never hurt them. From contracts are obtained great nannies and companions. Bred dog is completely devoid of aggression.

Afghan hound

These dogs live up to 14 years old bred breed as a hunting. The dog's coat is extremely thick, pleasant to the touch, tall growth - up to 70 cm. Quite an ancient breed, difficult to train. They love to play, have fun, need care and communication. The greyhound is rather low wit, besides, she is cowardly. It is not recommended to take such a dog in a family with children. It is better to raise this breed to people who have experience and ability to correct the behavior of dogs.

English Mastiff

Bred by British breeders Mastiff lives on average up to 12 years. This is the most dimensional mastiff of all existing. The nature of the dog is complicated, stubborn, so it is not easy to bring it up. It is impossible to predict how difficult it will be to deal with the mastiff, they are very individual. Some of them are almost impossible to force to learn. Some members of the breed are active, some are calm.

For the training of such a dog should be taken only by an experienced dog breeder, persistent and patient. At the same time the dog is very loyal and loyal to the owner.

Akita Inu

These dogs can live up to 15 years. The breed is considered quite ancient, it was bred by Japanese dog breeders. Among her ancestors there are mastiffs, Chinese spitz-dogs. Created a breed for the purpose of hunting for a large animal. The dog is very resolute, brave, attentive, optimistic and active. Incredibly loyal to the owner.

It was to this breed that the legendary Hachiko belonged, even after his death, he did not leave the owner.

Leonberger

Live on average up to 9 years, quite overall, differ in the increased shaggyness. Among the positive qualities of the breed - courage, balance, loyalty. Leonberger is used as a companion, family friend, caretaker. Among his ancestors are Landseer and St. Bernard.

Doberman

The graceful animal lives about up to 13 years. The breed was bred and used as a service. Doberman abilities have found use in search, the police service. The scent of the dog is simply amazing. They are smart, smart, very balanced. If the dog is properly raised, it will make a loyal family friend, who can safely be left with the children. Without proper dressing, the dog may be irritated by the inappropriate behavior of young children.

Kurtshaar

German Pointer lives under 14, brought him German breeders, among the ancestors there are German cop. A very beautiful spotted dog was bred for falconry, bird hunting.They are excellent swimmers, energetic, active, love to move, play. Very smart, easy to train, but in need of physical training on a regular basis. Very hardy, they tolerate cold well, they swim even in cold water due to high-quality undercoat.

The content of unpretentious, they can be kept in an apartment and a private house, but on the street they will need a heated booth and an aviary. Inquisitive, peaceful, love to play with children.

Tips for choosing

Even the most spectacular and beautiful appearance is not a reason or a reason to start a dog. First of all, you must evaluate your readiness and all family members to be responsible for the future pet. If you decide to choose a dog among the most beautiful breeds, analyze your capabilities and compare with the following factors.

  • The size. This is one of the most important criteria. It affects the amount of feed, for example. In addition, decorative and medium dogs are better suited for keeping in small apartments. The larger the dog, the more it needs space for comfort.
  • Character. Another important factor. The more active and energetic the breed is, the more space and time it needs for playing games and physical exercises. In addition, there are noisy dogs, it is difficult to deal with them in a city apartment. Will you be able to provide your dog a long walking, active training - you need to think about it before purchasing it. If the answer is no, it is better to prefer a calm and sedentary breed.
  • Wool. This and molting, and regular care. If you are intolerant to wool or suffer from allergies, you should abandon the breed with a thick undercoat. If not too strive for daily care, choose short-haired pets.

In addition to all the above, evaluate the genetic predisposition of the breed to diseases, slobbery, eating habits, the need for communication. There are breeds that are completely incapable of enduring loneliness. If you work a lot and rarely stay at home, it’s better to opt for less sociable dogs. Small children and too fragile or impatient breeds are incompatible. The first baby can cause irreparable harm, the latter themselves are dangerous.

It is not always the smallest dogs that are better than the larger ones get along in an apartment. Many breeds are too noisy, active, require serious training, and can hunt other animals.

If you decide to start a dimensional dog, you will have to take care of enough space for your pet, to properly organize its life. Despite the power, height and weight, large dogs are often less aggressive, more balanced, calm, friendly. However, analyze how much you have free time to allocate it to the education of a large dog. Many dogs without proper training can change behavioral qualities for the worse.

A big dog needs plenty of room to walk, moreover, it will have to walk at least two times a day. In addition, the organization of food of such an animal will be quite expensive.

Medium-sized dogs are more versatile, keeping them in an apartment suits them, with the exception of overly active hunting varieties. If we are not talking about too shaggy representatives, then caring for the dogs of this group is easier. They eat such dogs less.

Decorative dogs are adapted for life only in apartments, many of them do not need long walking, you can take them with you on trips. Please note that small dogs are often unbalanced, angry, barking a lot. It is necessary to study the negative character traits of the animal and learn how to correct them.

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