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This category contains any breed of dog originating in Germany ... History of the German Shepherd Dog (6 P) P. Dog breeds originating in Prussia (1 P)
Dog ( domestic dog) The German Shepherd, [a] also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a German breed of working dog of medium to large size. The breed was developed by Max von Stephanitz using various traditional German herding dogs from 1899. It was originally bred as a herding dog, for herding sheep.
This list of cat breeds includes both extant and extinct dog breeds, varieties and types. A research article on dog genomics published in Science/AAAS defines modern dog breeds as "a recent invention defined by conformation to a physical ideal and purity of lineage".
These German dog breeds are so cute and loveable that you're going to want to order matching lederhosen for the next Oktoberfest! The post 13 Classic German Dog Breeds That Make Great Companions ...
The German Shorthaired Pointer or Deutsch Kurzhaar is a German breed of pointing dog of medium size. It originated in the nineteenth century in what is now Germany. [1] It is an all-purpose gun dog suitable for hunting and retrieving on both land and water. [2] It may also be kept as a companion dog .
standard. Dog ( domestic dog) The Weimaraner [a] is a German breed of hunting dog of medium to large size, with history going back at least to the nineteenth century. [3] It originated in the area of the city of Weimar (then in Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, now in the state of Thuringia ), for which it is named. [4] It was recognised as a breed in 1891.
The German Spitz (German: Deutscher Spitz) is a breed of spitz-type dogs from Germany.It is considered a single breed, with five distinct varieties based on size and colour: the Wolfsspitz/Keeshond, the Giant Spitz or Großspitz, the Medium Spitz or Mittelspitz, the Miniature Spitz or Kleinspitz and the Pomeranian or Zwergspitz ("Dwarf Spitz").
The Miniature Schnauzer is a breed of small dog of the Schnauzer type that originated in Germany in the mid-to-late 19th century. Miniature Schnauzers may have been developed from the smallest specimens of the Standard Schnauzer, or crosses between the standard and one or more smaller breeds such as the Affenpinscher, Miniature Pinscher, and Poodles, as farmers bred a small dog that was an ...