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American Foxhound
Homeland and time of occurrence:
USA, XIX century; height 53–64 cm, weight 30–34 kg
Description:
These are large and very attractive dogs with short and hard coat. Color can be any. Also noteworthy are the long, straight-fronted front legs, which are very helpful in hunting foxes. Still worth mentioning are wide drop ears, set at the level of wide-set eyes. Characteristic detail: flax (lips) hanging below the jaw. Continue reading
American Cocker Spaniel
Homeland and time of occurrence:
USA, XIX century; height 36-38 cm, weight 11-13 kg
Description:
American Cocker Spaniels are cute dogs famous for their gentle and good-natured disposition. Their body is covered with beautiful, very thick long hair. Color can be any (fawn, white with black, red, etc.). Special mention deserves the long flexible neck, allowing the dog with particular ease to look for tracks on the ground. Continue reading
Top 10 Misconceptions about Dog Health and Care
1. With a small wound on the body of the dog, you don’t have to do anything – it will lick itself.
In fact, the dog’s mouth is a breeding ground for microbes, and if it licks the wound itself, it will increase the danger of suppuration and at least twice delay healing. In such cases, the wound should be treated, and a protective collar should be put on the dog to prevent licking.
2. The dosage of anthelmintic drugs depends on the age of the dog.
In fact, it depends only on the weight. Continue reading
