Beagle Name And History

Other names English Beagle


Country of origin Great Britain


Traits


Coat Close, hard, hound coat of medium length


Color Tricolour or white in combination with red, lemon, or orange


Litter size 2–14 puppies


Life span 12–15 years

Beagle History And Origin

• The origin of the word "beagle" is uncertain, although it has been suggested that the word derives from the French or from an Old English, French, or the Gaelicword beag, meaning "little."
• beagle-type dogs have existed for over 2,000 years, the modern breed was developed in Great Britain around the 1830s from several breeds, including the Talbot Hound, the North Country Beagle, the Southern Hound, and possibly the Harrier.
• Beagles have been depicted in popular culture since Elizabethan times in literature and paintings, and more recently in film, television and comic books.Snoopy of the comic strip Peanuts has been promoted as "the world's most famous beagle"

Labrador Traits And Other Names

Nicknames   Lab,Labrador

Country of origin   Canada (origin)United Kingdom (development)

Traits

Weight        Male  27–60 kg (60–130 lb)

                   Female        25–42 kg (55–93 lb)

Height         Male  56–63 cm (22–25 in)

                   Female        54–60 cm (21–24 in)

Coat           Smooth, short, dense and straight  

Color          Black, chocolate, or yellow (pale cream to red)

Litter size    5–10 puppies (avg: 7.6)

Life span     10–13 years

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Traits And Names

A Blenheim-coloured Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Nicknames              Cav, Cavalier, Cavie

Country of origin   United Kingdom

Traits

Weight        Male  13–18 lb (5.9–8.2 kg)

                   Female        13–18 lb (5.9–8.2 kg)

Height         Male  12–13 inches (30–33 cm)

                   Female        12–13 inches (30–33 cm)

Life span     Average 9 to 14 years

Boxer Other Names And Traits

Other names        German Boxer

                                 Deutscher Boxer

                                 German Bulldog

Country of origin  Germany

Traits

Weight   Male       66–70 lb (30–32 kg)

                Female  55–60 lb (25–27 kg)

Height    Male       22-25 ins. (57-63 cms.)

                Female  21-23 ins. (53-59 cms.)

Coat       short, shiny, smooth, close-lying

Color      fawn or brindle, black mask, with or without white markings

Litter size               average 6-8

Life span               average 10 years