Articles about borzoi (0-17 of 17)

  • How To Choose A Great Dog Name
    By: Gary Walker | - One of the best things about getting a new puppy is choosing a name. Except sometimes the right name seems impossible to find. You just can't seem to find a name that works.

    Weeks go by and your new pup is still being referred to as "the dog", while every name you come up with is briefly considered, and swiftly disregarded.

    Eventually you pick a name out of desperation, which is quite possibly the worst thing you can do. After all you're going to be spending many years ...

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  • Pet Insurance For The Borzoi
    By: Heather Rey | - The Borzoi originated in Russia where they were a favorite of the aristocracy. They were used in grand hunting events where several dogs would be released upon a wolf and would have to secure the wolf until the hunter could catch up. Usually, these events were not for the purpose of actually killing and eating the game, but for sport. The breed almost died off after the Russian Revolution, but once they were brought to America, they regained popularity, mostly as a glamour dog for movie stars an ...
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  • Trainpetdog.com's Recommendation Of Dog Breeds
    By: Camille Goldin | - Are you one of the dog lovers in town? Are you confused of selecting the dog breeds that will suit your personality? Well, consider these recommendations from TrainPetDog.Com Dog Breeds. They have lots of dog breeds that will surely touch your heart.

    Dogs have their special needs and attributes like humans do. They are very capable of expressing themselves in a very special way of communication. For you to deal smoothly with your dog, identifying its breed will help you. You should ...

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  • Is There Some Supernatural Ties To A Mystical Dog Painting?
    By: adellarheta | - The play entitled the innocents opened at the local theater starring some local talents. At the set is a portrait, about which legends abound, about its supernatural ties. Someone who chooses to be unknown had held on to this portrait for years. She was traveling down the street when the picture in a shop window caught her eye and for some reason, still unknown to the owner she parked her car, went into the shop, and bought the picture.

    Waiting for the clerk to take it from the wi ...

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  • Unlocking The Truth Behind The Painting Of A Russian Wolfhound
    By: John Chambers | - Curtains of the show, the innocents, finally opened highlighting some good local stage actors. And once you look at the set, there is a portrait, the subject of many strange tales.

    The one who owned the portrait for so many years prefers to be unknown. The lady cannot recall why she bought the picture all she knew was she was going down the road, parked suddenly and bought it for reasons unknown to her up to now.

    As she stood there waiting for the clerk to take t ...

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  • Mysteries Of The Oil In Canvas Russian Wolfhound
    By: John Chambers | - The play entitled the innocents opened at the local theater starring some local talents. There has been a lot of mystical speculations regarding the portrait which hangs at this show's set.

    And the long time owner of this picture is someone who maintains anonymity. The lady was said to be traveling down the road when her eyes caught this photo and she had to park and buy it, for reasons even she cannot figure out.

    As she stood there waiting for the clerk to take t ...

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  • What Powers Can Be Unraveled Behind The Borzoi In Oil
    By: John Chambers | - Featuring local thespians, the play called the innocents, opened its curtains to the public. There has been a lot of mystical speculations regarding the portrait which hangs at this show's set.

    An unknown person is said to take ownership of this portrait for years and years. She was said to be traveling when this suddenly caught her attention, and she bought it with unknown reasons.

    The clerk was still taking the portrait from the window while she pondered how exa ...

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  • Collie Dog Breed History, Health Issues, Personality, Grooming And Living Conditions
    By: Scott Lipe | - Description: The Collie is a large dog, that is muscular, but sleek, and they are a strong dog. The skull is flat at the top, the head is wedge shaped. The muzzle is rounded, sloping downwards to the black nose. The overall facial look is slender. Their teeth should meet in a scissor bite. The eyes are oval and medium-sized, and are, most commonly, dark brown in colour, except the blue merles, which may have blue eyes. This breed has petite ears and these are three fourths erect with the tips of ...
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  • Collie Dog Breed Profile
    By: Scott Lipe | - Description: The Collie is a medium-large dog that belongs to the shepherd group. The dog will be from 24 to 26 inches at the shoulder with the bitch 2 inches less. The weight of the dog is 60 to 75 pounds, and the bitch 50 to 65. Under all that hair is actually a fairly lean, athletic dog. The coat is most commonly found in tri-color, sable and white, blue merle, and white. The hair of the outer coat is long and coarse, while the undercoat is dense and fine. It has a wedge shaped head with a po ...
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  • The Worst Dogs For Obedience Training
    By: Tristan Andrews | - Per Dr. Stanley Coren's book The Intelligence of Dogs, the five dogs at the bottom of his list of 110 breeds, as chosen by over 200 professional dog obedience judges were:

    106. Borzoi
    107. Chow Chow
    108. Bulldog
    109. Basenji
    110. Afghan Hound

    Does that mean that these dogs are not intelligent? No. What it means is that, according to the obedience judges who ranked the breeds, these dogs were not as good at obedience training as the dogs ...

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  • How To Train A Borzoi
    By: DogBehaviorOnline.com | - One of the more popular dogs in lure coursing, the Borzoi is an elegant sight hound with graceful movements and swift actions. With its long silky coat, the Borzoi is also a beautiful breed. Thus, it is also often seen in show and event rings.

    Origins:

    Arabian by origin, they were brought to Russia to hunt foxes, hares, and especially wolves earning the name The Russian Wolf Hound. Borzoi was extensively used by Russian aristocrats to hunt game animals in groups ...

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  • History Of English Bull Terriers
    By: Chris Meistre | - The English bull terriers came into existence where the bull dog and terrier breeds were crossed. They were originally bred for dog-fighting, but these dogs are lovable companions. The sport of dog-fighting became infamous when bull baiting was prohibited by law in England in 1835. There was need of a smaller breed so that on the arrival of police at the dog fights the dogs could be more easily hidden under one's coat.

    As the dog fights usually remained longer than bulldog fi ...

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  • Intransitive Verbs - How Ian Fleming Uses Them In His Novel Doctor No
    By: marciano guerrero | -

    From the examples that follow -culled from Ian Fleming's novel Doctor No--you will realize that in all cases, Fleming uses an abundance of intransitive verbs, and many of them as sentence openers.

    In a novel where the hero is an action hero, this is understandable. By definition, 'intransitive verbs' express a doable action. And the action hero is always doing something--never inactive.

    Bond stiffened.
    M snorted.
    Bond persisted.
    Bond grin ...

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  • The Borzoi Dog Breed
    By: Gerry Ronson | - The Borzoi is considered to be in the hound breed group. They were originally called a Russian Wolfhound, but later the name was changed. Origins have found that the Borzoi was prized by the Czar and they would generally be given as gifts to the nobles and aristocracy in Russia during the time. The Borzoi is a very tall, but sleek animal. They usually weight 60 to 105 pounds and have a height of 26 to 28 inches. The coat of the Borzoi is very unique. Generally you will find the fur to be r ...
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  • Borzoi Puppy And Dog Information
    By: Mitch Endick | - The Borzoi can survive in an apartment as long as she gets frequent exercise. A properly fenced yard could be better for her but keep in mind that she can easily jump a six foot fence. Once she gets on the run, she may catch a scent and be gone. She can not be trusted around small animals including the neighbors cat. She can kill an animal before you can stop her. She is ok with children but this is iffy. She dislikes roughhousing, arguing and likes her rest. She seems to be a one person dog tha ...
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  • Top 10 Hound Dog Breeds
    By: Mark Ransome | - The Hound Group includes dog breeds with a wonderful sense of smell and/or great athleticism. These breeds were developed to follow game either by sight or by smell. Sighthounds include the fast and streamlined Afghans, Greyhounds and Salukis. Sighthounds need lots of exercise but some breeds like the Borzoi, the Greyhound, the Irish Wolfhound and the Saluki can adapt to being left alone during the day if they get lots of exercise before and after work. Scent hounds include the slower Bloodhound ...
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