Pure Breeds – PupVine
Jack Russell Terriers are small dogs with big, loving hearts, and fun personalities. They are outgoing and playful, fearless and loyal to the bone! What makes Jack Russell Terriers so sweet and charming are not only their beautiful puppy eyes but also their incredible coat colors. Vivid, abundant, and bright, Jack Russell Terrier colors and…
Just as any other dog breed, our beloved Staffordshire Bull Terriers come in a variety of colors. Staffy breeders are the people who are maintaining the diversity of colors of this dog breed, together with unplanned matings. Their wide spectrum of colors makes them distinct among the dog breeds, as there is no other dog…
If you told your friends that you are interested in a Xoloitzcuintli, they would probably think that you are either talking about one of those Harry Potter spells or an exotic cocktail with ingredients that are as complicated as its name. That is, if they could even understand what you are saying. But we understand…
Never have I ever encountered a dog that does not like eating food. I guess the phenomenon dates back to dogs’ first ancestors who did not have human assistance in procuring food. Eating all the food that can fit into your body is the only way to make sure you survive. Nowadays, dogs are often…
They are one of the most recognizable dog breeds in the world, and yet there are 7 different types of German Shepherds or GSDs. Why is that? Well, the answer mainly lies in the confirmation of their body, back legs length, etc. But German Shepherd dogs can also be separated according to their coat color….
The Alaskan Malamute is the epitome of a strong, loyal, hard-working dog. It has been a staple of many families in the northern parts of the planet for a long time, whether as a working dog or just a companion. Even though most people might think they only come in shades of gray, the truth…
American Bullies are stout little creatures. When you look at them, you see power and confidence in a pretty compact body. Colors play a role in the energy the dog radiates. More colorful combinations can soften the look of a Bully and the tricolor Bully simply looks cuter. If you are into having a strong…
Would it surprise you if I told you that Doberman pinschers have long tails? Probably not, but the majority of people will envision a Doberman with a docked tail when asked to describe one. The tradition of tail docking in Dobermans had been set in stone for tens of years before being scrutinized by animal…
There is no specific reason why you should call your Cocker Spaniel “Merlin”. I just found them to be an amazing analogy to what Merlin the wizard was to King Arthur. Confidants and companions through your quotidian life, these dogs will follow you into any adventure you decide to embark on. The Cocker Spaniel’s elegant…
You have probably seen the video, or the pictures of a little Japanese girl Mame with her adorable, giant Poodle, Riku. That’s right. That’s the picture you’re looking at right now! While many people would assume that Giant Poodles are just another intimidating, giant breed given their looks, that’s far from being the truth. They’re…
The Pug breed, together with the French Bulldog or the Frenchie, is gaining more and more followers and dog lovers around them. There is just something about their scrunched up noses and sassy personalities that no one can resist. The Pug breed of dogs is characterized by the classic small dog appearance, which is known…
Ah, the Golden Retriever. One of the most popular and loved dog breeds out there. If you don’t own one, I am sure somebody around you does! This loyal and intelligent dog is a great option for a family pet. But Goldie is not only a family dog – it is also an assistance dog,…
If you are coming to Centennial State, you must know they take great pride in their mountains, beer, and songs, but also in breeding and registering their own working dog,the Colorado Mountain Dog breed. Like the Columbines, this large dog overlooks the plains far below, ensuring everyone is safe. Let’s get to know this hardworking…
Have you ever seen a Yeti? Neither did we. A black Yeti? Wow, that is some hardcore imagination working around the clock. Do not say it! You said it… Black Samoyed. The story goes like this. Purebred Samoyeds are Siberia’s smallest tough dogs you could imagine. Double coat, white herd dogs that can pull Santa’s…
No, this is not a huge Dalmatian. The Harlequin Great Dane is the Great Dane that has a different coat color than the regular Danes. This does not affect the Harlequin being a purebred dog. What is characteristic about this Dane, is the merle patches on their coat and skin. What is specific to this…
Cute squished face, snorting, and pointy ears – it’s a Frenchie! They are non-sporting dogs with strong will and loyal hearts. And, they are adorable and cuddly! But, what do you need to know before getting one? Here are all the facts. Breed Information- What Is a Merle French Bulldog? French Bulldogs surprisingly do not…
Whenever I hear someone mention wire-haired Dachshund, the first image that pops in my head is a sausage dog wearing a Superman cape. I am not sure why, but they give off that heroic vibe, and there is no shame in getting saved by short legs. It might be the role… the name: ‘Dachs’ (German,…
Brown Boston Terriers are adorable little dogs that just love cuddling and spending time with their families. Easily recognizable by their pointy ears, round eyes, big smile and smooth, shiny coat, the Boston Terriers are a very popular dog breed all around the world among adults and children alike. But how much do you actually…
Dog breeds used to be what dog colors are now — an expression of the self through your canine companion. The dog breeding business has been booming with people becoming more and more focused on what color their dog comes in. Rat terrier colors are no different. The breed is considered rare but that is…
When you mention a Jack Russell Terrier, most people know exactly what you’re talking about, and a great deal of them will probably picture “Eddie”, from the TV show, Frasier, in their head. Every dog lover knows what a Jack Russell Terrier is, but have you ever heard of a long-haired Jack Russell Terrier? They…
Wanting a large dog is an admirable move, and calls for a lot of preparation. Nobody would want to go headfirst into such an endeavor without knowing all about acquiring, caring for and enjoying life with your long-sought animal friend. To adequately provide for a GIANT German shepherd dog, there are many things to plan…
You may have been wondering what were Chihuahuas bred for, and you are wondering for a reason! There are various stories and possible reasons which stand behind the story of Chihuahuas. Even if they are pretty small dogs, they have some larger-than-life stories behind the reason what they were actually bred for. Their origin is…
Plots as complex or even more tangled than the Game of Thrones books are rarely found. I guess you were intrigued by the name of the Gator Pitbull. I mean, who would not be? Everyone would love to have a half pit half gator companion. Though I am sure you would need a pond, lake…
Two questions probably lit up in your mind when you read about the Isabella French Bulldog: Who the heck is Isabella? and What did she do to the poor Frenchie? Answering the first involves some, allegedly, historical explanation and the second is quite straightforward really. No doubt, you have seen Frenchies before, and the overall…
Some dog lovers just have a specific taste and don’t want to have one of those popular dog breeds that you can see being walked by their owners at every corner of the city. Ridgebacks generally have a pretty plain, athletic look to them. Within their simpleness lies the pure elegance of this unusual breed….
If you are a Bully lover, the Merle American Bully certainly got your attention. These beautiful dogs are unique in many ways, starting with their appearance and all the way to their personality. The Merle XL Bully is simply a regular XL American Bully with a different coat pattern – in this case – the…
The Cane Corso is a large dog that surely catches everyone’s eye. Its presence is just mesmerizing. Its large body is filled with muscles, and because of that, it can sometimes look pretty intimidating. They make amazing guard dogs, and they will scare anyone who tries to get into their territory, but generally, these dogs…
Rottweilers are one of the most popular dog breeds in the world. They are known for their strong and muscular build, and amazing personalities. They have such a wonderful and caring nature, and despite their look, they would not hurt a fly. Their dark coat, which consists of black, tan, mahogany, and even red, is…
How often does someone get a chance to see a red merle Border Collie? In my book, they stand right next to the definition of beauty. A close-up photo of red merle Collies will show you all the beauty of this dog breed, and you’ll be stunned… trust me. Sadly, we’re used to the fact…
Let me give you a straight-up answer — yes, the Red and Blue Heeler are the same dog breed. The official name of the dog breed is the Australian Cattle dog, and red and blue are different color shades within this dog breed. Believe it or not, the ongoing Red Heeler vs Blue Heeler debate…
All canine breeds are adorable in their own ways, but dogs with long ears seem to have a certain charm that makes them even more lovable. Most canine owners don’t really think about the length of their pets’ ears, even though it’s hard not to notice big ears in dog breeds such as Beagles, Coonhounds,…
Everyone knows of the German Shepherd, but did you know that two different types existed long and short haired ones. Many people ask the question of which is better in the long haired German Shepherd vs short haired. In the long haired German Shepherd Vs Short Haired German Shepherd debate, most people boil the difference…
In this article, we are going to talk about the most crucial aspect of bringing a furry friend home — the costs. Buying and providing for a new canine family member can be more than some first-time dog owners expect, so we are here to talk about everything you need to know before you purchase…
The Australian Shepherd is, in our opinion, a dog breed that has the most beautiful coat colors and color combinations. They are known to have eyes that are of different colors, and when you combine that with their coat colors, you get a magical combination. Some of the colors that they can come in are…
Corgis are one of the most adorable dog breeds to ever grace planet Earth and they come in a variety of different Corgi sub breeds. They’re normally known to not have tails when seen in public, but do Corgis have tails normally? Well, most Corgis tend to be born with tails, but the most commonly…
What on earth is a charcoal Lab? Did a white Labrador roll into a charcoal pile and turn into a charcoal Labrador, or is this Labrador simply born like that? Well, depending on how you look at it. The charcoal Lab can indeed be a regular white Labrador that seems to have rolled into charcoal….
So you think Siberian Huskies are cute? Wait until you see the miniature Husky! Yes, they exist and you have probably never seen a more adorable pup! The miniature Husky is relatively new dog breed that is very similar to the world’s most famous sled dog — the Siberian Husky. In fact, the miniature Husky…
The name “bully,” as this dog breed is called, comes from the name Bulldog. This can only tell us one thing: that this dog breed is descended from the much more famous Bulldog breed. Unlike their ancestors, the classical fighting bulldogs, the American bully is considered a family dog and is one of the best…
If you’re an avid dog aficionado, you probably already know all there is to know about the Teacup Miniature Schnauzer—but if you’re like most people, you’ve probably only heard of them or seen pictures of them online and you might be wondering what they’re like, what makes them unique, how they are bred, etc. The…
Although some people claim that there’s no such thing as a Teacup Dachshund, the reality is that there, in fact, is such a thing. If you’re an avid canine enthusiast, you probably already know all there is to know about the Teacup Miniature Dachshund – but if you’re like most people, you’ve probably only heard…
A long time ago, while I was on my trip to Japan, I got myself a lucky charm figurine of a miniature Akita, made of sterling silver. At that time, I didn’t know much about Akitas, or miniature Akitas. The kind salesman told me a story about Akitas and their most famous representative, Hachiko, and…
The Aksaray Malaklisi is a large dog that originated in Turkey, in the province of Aksaray. For years, this dog has been known as a livestock guardian. Many people mix this dog with the famous Kangal Shepherd dog, also called the Karabash and, it is believed the two breeds have a common ancestor. However, they…
A Mini English Bulldog – what hides behind? It has a long history of bull baiting, battles, and harshness. But, in the end, we are with the most adorable canine out there. And, a very sweet one, too. We all know how English Bulldogs were derived out of an Old English Bulldog, and how their…
I think there isn’t a person who would not be impressed by the graceful and elegant appearance of the Doberman Pinscher. Let’s get to know all the bright spots of this usually black dog. Did you know that Dobes can have many other shades that are not dark? Even though it is the most prominent…
If you are looking for a tiny dog with wonderful character traits, we have a great choice for you: the Applehead Teacup Chihuahua! What is this dog breed like? We all know about Chihuahua dogs; they are small, charming, and amusing. We can find short-haired and long-haired Chihuahuas, and we think every version of Chihuahua…
Anyone who has been looking for a dog that tolerates living in an apartment well has surely come across a Pekingese. This small, sweet, and graceful toy dog comes from China, and has been the favorite dog of Chinese emperors throughout history. The Pekingese, or Peke, as it is called by some people, is a…
Floppy ears, a droopy face, and puppy eyes to die for — the miniature Basset Hound sounds and looks like the perfect mini dog to have around! This small dog is a miniaturized version of the standard Basset Hound, and it is becoming very popular. Miniature Basset Hounds are good-natured, gentle and affectionate small dogs…
We’re back with a new miniature puppy that you will adore! This miniature sheepdog is perfect for every household, but it may not be the perfect choice for every dog owner. Mini Border Collies are extremely energetic dogs that are relatively easy to train. They are known for their boundless devotion to their owners and…
When it comes to the Doberman Pinscher dog breed, there is no mistaking that every Dobie color is breathtaking. But, the one that draws all the attention is the red Doberman color. Most of us got used to seeing the standard black and rust Doberman, so seeing a red Doberman happens on rare occasions. Are…
Whenever you think of a Rottweiler, there’s a chance you’re picturing an aggressive, fierce guard dog. But, that isn’t always the case. Every Rottweiler owner knows that these can be some of the sweetest, nicest, and most loyal dogs out there. But, you may be interested to find out that there are different types of…