The lively little Keeshond (pronounced «kays - hawnd»), also sometimes known as the Wolfspitz, Foxdog, Chien Loup, Dutch Keeshond, Dutch
Barge Dog, Smiling Dutchman or Laughing Dutchman, is a very old breed and one of a very few that was only bred to be a watchdog, guard dog and family companion.
A few of the barge captains kept it as a guard dog, and as a result it got its other name, the Dutch
Barge Dog.
The breed later became known as
the barge dog because it was often kept as a watchdog on the small vessels navigating the Rhine River.
The leader of the patriot faction was a man named Kees de Gyselaer, who in turn owned
a barge dog named Kees.
The breed's other name is «Dutch
Barge Dog» since it used to be a guardian and companion on the small boats as well as barges in Holland.
Keeshonden had appeared in England in the late 1800s under such names as «Fox - dogs,» «overweight Pomeranians» and «Dutch
Barge Dogs.»
Not exact matches
«I didn't think anyone was here,» says the son of Marina's lover, who has used his key to
barge into the apartment they shared without knocking and announces he is taking their
dog.
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We want your
dog to be calm when entering and exiting the crate; your
dog should not
barge out of crate.
Repeat the sequence until the
dog does not try to
barge through the door.
As far back as the 18th century, they worked on canal
barges village homes, and on farms as watch
dogs.
Originally used as a guard
dog to ward away both intruders and pests, this breed was a popular working
dog on early Dutch boats and
barges.
Neighbors Pit was treated with much love and was part of family, next thing you know it
barged in our house before I could stop it, killed our
dog who did not even bark to provoke.
[21] Scientists believe the distemper virus was introduced by a pet
dog or a raccoon from the mainland that hitched a ride on a boat or a
barge.