Animal list
227 breeds
The Blanc de Hotot Rabbit is a medium-sized and particularly cute rabbit. They are noted for having a pristine white coat with black markings around the eye, making them look almost as if they are wearing mascara. It makes their already large eyes even more expressive. As lovely as their appearance may...
The Toyger is a young domestic cat breed developed in the late 80s. They capture a tiger look while completely being a domestic cat. This is where they get their name “Toyger” (toy tiger). These designer cats were obtained after a breeding program that started with a shorthaired Tabby and a big-boned...
The Australian Shepherd breed is a medium-sizes, agile and intelligent dog. Due to its energetic and hard-working character, They make great working and companion dogs. These dogs need a large space to meet their energetic needs and a loving family as they are also very affectionate and loyal.
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The Billy dog breed is a large scent-hound with Western French origins. Although they were originally used as hunting dogs, they are now adopted by families as a companion dog. Their high intelligence makes them easy to train, and their active personality makes them a great companion to active families.
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The Brittany Spaniel is a french dog from Brittany, France. They were originally hunting dogs but nowadays they make a loving dog companion for active families. They are also considered excellent in canine sports.
In this AnimalWised breed file, we are going to go through this breed so that you can...
Hovawart dogs are known for being energetic, well-tempered, loyal dogs that are perfect for families with children. These medium-large dogs even get along with other pets and make great watchdogs.
If you're interested in adopting a Hovawart dog, keep reading this AnimalWised breed sheet where we go...
The Toy Poodle is one of the most popular, appreciated and loved types of poodle in the world. The FCI recognizes 4 types of poodles according to their size and in this breed file we will talk about the smallest of them, considered the "miniature" poodle.
These little ones have become the most widespread...
Tosa Inu, also called Japanese Mastiff, is an imposing, beautiful and faithful dog. This large dog can be reserved with strangers but they are very tender and loyal to their human companion.
If you are thinking of adopting a Tosa Inu dog, it will be essential that you inform yourself about their character,...
The Bedlington terrier is one of the oldest breeds in all of Britain. They are charismatic and highly valued by English hunters and miners centuries ago. This dog breed is a mix between Poodles and Whippets, as well as Dandies Dinmont terriers. Some say that Bedlington terriers are like miniature sheep, as their...
The American Curl cat stands out for their unique ears and thick tail. They are a relatively young breed but are nevertheless, tremendously popular in their country of origin. Their sweet and particular appearance have captured people's attention and now more and more families are welcoming these cats...
Originating in the United Kingdom, the Burmilla cat is a breed that arose spontaneously. This cat breed is not commonly known due to the fact that it has recently been discovered. This may be why there is a low number of them that exist world wide and so they are considered quite an exclusive breed.
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The Skye terrier is a very striking dog. They're small, with an elongated body and a lush, long coat. This dog is one of the least common of terriers and undoubtedly one of the most elegant breeds of dog. Their most notable feature are their long ears covered in long smooth straight hair. In the past,...
The Spanish Sighthound, also known as the Galgo Español, is an ancient breed part of the Sighthound family. They are thought to be a descendants of the English Greyhound. Breeders have cross-bred Spanish Sighthounds and Greyhounds in order to produce faster and stronger Galgos. This is due to their famous...
In the most rural environments of the Spanish countryside we find the historical breed, the Spanish Mastiff. Considered the largest dog in Spain, they are known for their incredible physique. They're also known for their guarding skills. However, nowadays the Spanish Mastiff makes an excellent animal companion,...
Originally from Central Africa, the Basenji is one of the oldest extant dog breeds. They are intelligent dogs with a balanced temperament. They also have two peculiar characteristics: they never bark and the females get into heat only once a year. Although they don't bark, this does not mean that the Basenji...
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a cheerful and positive dog. They're perfect for active and dynamic people. It is very important that you previously inform yourself about their education, care and needs if you are thinking of adopting a dog with these characteristics.
In this AnimalWised breed sheet,...
The Neapolitan Mastiff is a large, robust and muscular dog with many folds in their skin. They are also known for their great loyalty, their powerful temperament and physical strength. This is why they were formerly used for war and as guard dogs. Nowadays, they are great pets. This is especially true...
Elegant and colorful, the Chinese Crested Dog comes in two varieties: Hairless and Powderpuff. They usually appear in the same litter. Hairless dogs only have a crest of silky fur on the head and patches of fur on the feet and tail. Powderpuff dogs have fur all over their body. Their hair is known for being...
The Shih Tzu is one of the most sociable and playful company dogs. That coupled with its beautiful coat and sweet appearance explains why it is one of the most preferred breeds today. These dogs are affectionate and intelligent, and need constant attention from their owners. It is not recommended that...
The Chihuahua is a small breed of dog, very popular for its size. Besides being an adorable pet, they are intelligent, restless and curious companions. And will offer all their love to whoever takes care of them.
They - unsurprisingly - get their name from Chihuahua, Mexico, the state they were first...
The result of crossing American Shorthair and Siamese cat breeds, the Showshoe is one of the most beautiful cat breeds in the world. As their name suggests, snowshoe cats have the appearance of having just walked in a few inches of snow due to the coloration of the fur on their paws. Along with their...
To continue our breed database, we are looking at the Ocicat, one of the wildest-looking, yet sweetest-natured cat breeds in the world. They have many physical characteristics of their wildcat cousins, but hace the sensibility and adaptability of a domestic cat breed. Do you want to discover more about...
Devon Rex cats are beautiful little felines who love to spend hours playing games and following their human everywhere. Did you know that Devon Rex ancestors were wild cats?
For more about the origin, characteristics, character, care and health of the Devon Rex, keep reading here at AnimalWised.
The Japanese Bobtail is a peculiar, friendly and famous cat breed. Are you looking to adopt a Japanese bobtail? If so, you've come to the right place!
For more about this incredibly beautiful cat, keep reading this AnimalWised breedfile where we tell you everything you need to know about the Japanese bobtail...
A Lop Rabbit or lop-eared rabbits are rabbits with ears that droops. Their large floppy ears make them easily recognizable. The scientific name for this rabbit is Oryctolagus Cuniculus. A Lop’s head resembles that of a male sheep in profile. For this reason, the Lop carries two distinct names, Widder in...
The miniature Bull Terrier is literally a miniature replica of the Bull Terrier. This breed was developed to control of rat infestations. It is a magnificent pet and a suitable companion for house or apartment.
A dwarf rabbit is a very popular pet. Its small size, adorable appearance and affable character makes it the perfect pet for those who live in an apartment. This tiny little rabbit was developed in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 20th century. This was done by cross breeding a small wild rabbit...
