Five Facts About the Seppala Siberian Sleddog
May 5, 2021 Breeds & Information LifestyleIn this episode of Talkin’ Dogs, we’re going to tell you about the Seppala’s incredible history and some super interesting facts about the breed.
Read MorePekingese Breed Spotlight
April 6, 2021 Breeds & InformationThese small dogs have been known to exist in China since the eighth century. Surviving for more than thirteen hundred years, the breed was first referenced in the ancient artwork of the Tang Dynasty. The breed reached the peak of its popularity in the early to mid-1800s, when it was said that thousands of them were kept at various palaces.
Read MoreOld English Mastiff Breed Spotlight
March 3, 2021 Breeds & InformationThere is much speculation about the origin of the Old English Mastiff, also called English Mastiff, or just simply Mastiff. The ancestors of the modern-day Mastiffs were found in what is now present-day Britain by Roman soldiers during the expansion of the Roman Empire. The Romans called these dogs Canes Pugnaces Britanniae, which roughly translated to “British Fighting Dogs.”
Read MoreIditarod Facts
March 3, 2021 Current & TrendingThe Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is also known as “The Last Great Race on Earth.” It’s an annual sled dog race from Anchorage to Nome, which is about 1,100 miles. We're sure some of you have heard of Iditarod, but for those who haven’t, you’re probably wondering what it’s all about. In this video, you'll learn what it is and some interesting facts about it.
Read MoreIrish Wolfhound Breed Spotlight
February 2, 2021 Breeds & InformationAncient hounds have existed in Irish legends, lore, and literature since the beginning of Ireland's recorded history. They were protectors of kings, defenders of life, and hunters of game up until the fifteenth century. From that point, they were used specifically to hunt wolves, a job that they excelled in.
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