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Pointer Dog Breed

The early ancestors of the modern Pointer dog breeds were originally developed in the 17th century in Southern Europe. Those early pointing dogs that hailed from the hunting fields of France, Spain and Italy were developed to assist the hunter by pointing them in the direction of the quarry without scaring it off.
The Pointer dog’s [...]

12May2010 | Dog Breeds | 0 comments | Continued
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Golden Retriever Dog Breed

Golden Retriever Dog History
The Golden Retriever, as its name so obviously suggests, is a member of the retrieving class of dogs. The retriever dog came about because the British sportsman of Victorian ages was frustrated with the game retrieving abilities of the Setter, Pointer and Spaniel dog breeds that were largely used for such purpose [...]

8Jan2009 | Dog Breeds | 2 comments | Continued
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