Pekingese
Existing in China for over 2000 years, the Pekingese is one of the oldest dog breeds. Named after the capital city of Peking, the Pekingese have been loyal members of the imperials and royals for decades. With the heart and look of a miniature lion, this breed is confident and fierce. Don’t let their boldness […]
Yorkshire Terrier
Delicate Darling The Yorkshire terrier is by far one of thee most popular dogs in the US. With their unique personality and distinctively small size, it’s no wonder that they are so popular. The yorkie was initially thought to be used to catch rats in mills in early years. Yorkshire terrier dogs are very affectionate […]
Shih Tzu
The Dog of Chinese Royalty The Shih Tzu originated in ancient china. They have been adored amongst royal families as beloved pets for more than 1000 years. Many were even seen on emperors laps. Their name means “lion” and with such a brave name comes big responsibility. Bred to be loyal companions, these royal pooches […]
Miniature Pinscher
The King of the Toys The Miniature Pinscher is one of the smallest dogs around. They were originally bred to catch rats in stables, in Germany. The Miniature Pinscher was dubbed “The king of toys” because of their distinctly small size and their larger than life personality. Being very curious dogs, it is essential to […]
Maltese
Ancient European Healer The Maltese is one of thee most ancient breeds around today. These little beauties were made famous by various poets and artists in the very early cultures of the Romans, Egyptians and the Greeks. The Greeks adored the Maltese so much that they would build tombs for their beloved pets. They were […]
Japanese Chin
Oriental Companion The Japanese Chin was extremely popular among Chinese and Japanese imperial courts. This breed is known for its very distinctive features and remains one of the most popular dogs to add to your household. Japanese Chin adapts very well to their surroundings and is a very easygoing pet. The chin is often perched […]
Chihuahua
Dynamite Comes in Small Packages The Chihuahua is the definition of “dynamite comes in small packages.” Being one of thee most pampered pooches amongst celebrities, they are spotted in many designer bags, taken from store to store in style. Chihuahuas are active dogs and need exercise to get rid of all that energy. They are […]
Pomeranian
Fox-faced Beauty The Pomeranian breed got their name from a province in Germany called ‘Pomerania’. These dogs were made popular by Queen Victoria herself, after showcasing her Poms in a confirmation show. The Pomeranian is also a descendant from large sled dogs and this might be why they are so brave, despite their size. Poms […]
Boston Terrier
The American Gentleman Originally bred as fighting dogs, the Boston Terrier is one of the most loving and gentle dogs around today. The breed is named the ‘American Gentleman’ because their black and white coat resembles that of a tuxedo. The Boston Terrier is a very affectionate breed, making them perfect additions to your family. […]
