The Bouvier des Flandres, also known as the Flanders Cattle Dog, the Belgian Cattle Dog, the Koehond («cow dog»), the Toucheur de Boeuf («cattle driver»), the Pic («cattle drover»), the Vuilbaard («dirty beard») or simply the Bouvier, is a large, rough -
coated breed with its origins in Flanders, an area that covers parts of Belgium, France and the Netherlands.
The Tibetan Mastiff, also known as the Tibetan Dog, the Thibet Dog, the Thibet Mastiff and the Tibetaanse Mastiff, is an ancient, heavily
coated breed with a history shrouded in legend and lore.
They are a double -
coated breed with a top - coat and under - coat that work together to keep them warm in winter and cool in summer.
The most popular curly -
coated breed with a white variety is the poodle.
Long -
coated breeds with running hair, such as Skye Terrier, Maltese, Lhasa Apso and Yorkshire Terrier, should be combed from the tip of nose to the end of tail parting in the middle.
Body Roll: On drop -
coated breeds with fuller trims using guard combs, a body roll is more effective than back brushing.
Not exact matches
This dry kibble is tailored to the
breed - specific needs of toy and miniature poodles
with precise protein levels and omega - 3 fatty acids to support the poodle's continuous hair growth and
coat health.
Designed for the nutritional needs of small
breed dogs, this kibble is packed
with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, such as omega - 6 fatty acids for hydrated skin and a shiny
coat.
This dry dog food is made for toy and miniature poodles
with their unique
coat, intelligence, and other
breed characteristics in mind.
Again and again, animals of various species domesticated at different times in different parts of the world develop the same domestication syndrome characteristics: more extensive
breeding periods; smaller brains, hearts and teeth; small or floppy ears; spotted
coats; curly hair and tails; variable numbers of vertebrae in the spine; and juvenile faces
with shorter snouts.
«Previous studies have shown artificially
breeding for specific ferret
coat colors can be associated
with genetically determined physical abnormalities.
During the 1700s, collecting and
breeding «fancy» mice
with different coloured
coats became a popular hobby in Japan.
Before dinner, we ambled to the paddock to meet a herd of highland cattle
with shaggy ginger
coats and long horns
bred for the local environment.
«On most
breeds, you can use a slicker brush, but on every
breed, you should always follow up
with a comb to rid the
coat of any loose hair,» Erler adds.
Breeds with hair only have one single layer, while breeds with fur may have two layers, known as a double coat, or a topcoat and an unde
Breeds with hair only have one single layer, while
breeds with fur may have two layers, known as a double coat, or a topcoat and an unde
breeds with fur may have two layers, known as a double
coat, or a topcoat and an undercoat.
Another large
breed is the Weimardoodle,
with the iconic chocolate
coat, long large, triangular ears
with the wavy, curly fur of the Poodle.
True to its name, the sweet La Perm is a rex
breed with a
coat of soft curls, giving it a unique look.
A smashed face
breed will overheat more quickly than a dog
with a longer snout, as will a dog
with a longer, thicker
coat.
Conair's best sellers include all sizes of slicker brushes
with varying pin stiffness for removing mats and loose fur / undercoat, and rakes, which are popular for grooming thick, double -
coated breeds like German Shepherds, Akitas and Chow - Chows.
They are more commonly found in longer - haired
breeds, and as a result of genetics, more so in dogs
with light - coloured
coats
In general, says Dr. Heng from The Joyous Vet,
breeds with thick fur
coats like Siberian Huskies, Golden Retrievers and Collies shed seriously.
This
breed is blessed
with a single
coat that falls into a cascade of soft, woolly ringlets.
Breed Information: The Cocker Spaniel is a medium - sized dog
with a beautiful silky
coat.
Because of their unique
coat situation, some extra care is need to tend to a few possible physical issues
with the Sphynx
breed.
An active and muscular
breed,
with a tightly curled or wavy
coat, the American Water Spaniel was developed in the Great Lakes region of the United States in the mid-1800's.
In fact, the dog's fur is easier and has less hassle when it comes to grooming unlike other dog
breeds with long
coat hairs.
In fact, for some time, the Turkish Angora was
bred with Persian cats to improve their
coats.
If you want a graceful, playful cat
with a long, silky
coat, then the Turkish Angora may be the perfect cat
breed for you.
Every
breed comes
with its own set of physical attributes:
coat, markings, color or size, but each dog is unique.
Furthermore, AKC divides other
breeds with coat differences into varieties and uses size and color for further separation within some
breeds.
How much work is needed to brush and comb dogs
with semi longhaired
coats depends largely on the
breed and whether they are shedding or not.
Height: 29 to 32 inches Weight: 88 to 144 pounds Short or rough
coat in all variety of colors Coloring and size
bred to help it blend in
with livestock
For many years, breeders have crossed the Sphynx cat
breed with cats of normal
coat and therefore have a strong gene pool.
This
breed comes in two varieties: the «Hairless» which has no
coat other than a few tufts of hair and the Powder Puff which is covered
with hair.
Choosing the right
breed is imperative — a low - shedding
breed,
with or without a short
coat, will go a long way toward cutting down on the amount of hair and protein floating about one's house.
The Bichon Frise is a small
breed of domesticated dog
with a fluffy white
coat, a black nose and dark - colored eyes.
Brittany
coat colors are either liver and white or orange and white,
with tricolored dogs permitted but not encouraged in the
breed standard.
Here you can discover all about caring for an English Cocker Spaniel's
coat, and here you can explore the different types of spaniel dogs
with an overview of spaniel
breeds around the world.
There are other factors that contribute to whether a person
with allergies will react to a dog, but little does it have to do
with the
breed itself, and other things — such as the person's allergy severity, the dog's
coat type, the dog's habit, grooming regimens, and so on.
If your dog is a cross, then check out it's
coat type from the list above, and get a book about a
breed with a similar
coat... OK — Let battle commence!
However, curly or wavy
coats are not allowed in the show ring or for
breeding, so don't get one
with those characteristics if you wish to show or
breed them.
The brachiocephalic
breeds, the ones
with short faces like bulldogs, or dogs
with thick
coats can be very sensitive to the heat.
Arctic
breeds like Alaskan malamutes and Siberian huskies, for instance, are better off
with their
coats on to help protect them against the scorching heat.
It works excellently on bully
breeds, Chihuahuas, terriers and any dogs
with short - to medium - length
coats.
Most
breed historians point to the Irish Water Spaniel and Tweed Water Spaniel as probable ancestors,
with perhaps some help from the English Water Spaniel and Curly -
Coated Retriever.
It occurs
with high incidence in Bernese Mountain Dogs, Rottweilers, Flat
Coated Retrievers, Golden Retrievers and sporadically in many other
breeds.
Merle Great Danes are extremely beautiful and can result in
breeding Great Danes
with standard
coat colors.
HEALTHY SKIN AND
COAT Golden Retrievers have a dense coat with an undercoat, and their skin can be more sensitive than other bre
COAT Golden Retrievers have a dense
coat with an undercoat, and their skin can be more sensitive than other bre
coat with an undercoat, and their skin can be more sensitive than other
breeds.
Breeding two Merle
coated parents together can result in a puppy being born
with two Merle genes which can resulting in the puppy developing blindness or deafness, this will happen to 1 in 4 of the puppies in the litter, statistically.
As
with all deep - chested
breeds, Flat -
Coated Retrievers are at higher - than - normal risk for the emergency gastrointestinal syndrome called bloat.