This Year the World Championship of sled dog took place in the town of Bernau in black forest in South Germany. Bernau has been a location for winter European dog sled races for more than 30 years. More than 6000 spectators from all over the world were cheering on 90 of the world’s top mushers from 5 different nations and 800 dogs of various breeds, mostly huskies.

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The Mastiff is the classic gentle giant, loving but sometimes stubborn. He is considered the largest breed in the world and can weigh 220 pounds or more. The Mastiff is a breed of dog that originated in Tibet. There are over 14 different breeds of mastiff, which are all unique in their own ways. The Neapolitan Mastiff were originally bred as war dogs and make for decent family guard dogs. These dogs have think hanging wrinkles and folds of skin around their face. The Neapolitan Mastiff is not a breed for everyone. This breed looks a bit intimidating, but is actually affectionate, calm, peaceful and loving. They enjoy family and friends.

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Weimaraners are great and versatile dogs, perfect for show, field, obedience, pointing, tracking and agility. Weimaraners actually first originated from the German city of Weimar back in the nineteenth century. They was originally developed for hunting, The mature male Weimaraner is 25 to 27 inches at the withers, bitches are 23 to 25 inches in height. Adults typically weigh 65 to 80 pounds. The Weimaraner dogs have coats that range in colors from light browns, silvers, and silvery blues. They live generally between 11 and a half to 14 years.

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This dogs usually understand new commands after less than 5 repetitions by the facts in the book The Intelligence of Dogs by Stanley Coren, a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

Doberman Pinscher
Border Collie
Rottweiler
German Shepherd
Golden Retriever
Shetland Sheepdog
Labrador Retriever
Papillon
Poodle
Australian Cattle Dog

Doberman Pinscher

Doberman Pinscher

Border Collie

Border Collie

Rottweiler

Rottweiler

German Shepherd

German Shepherd

Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever

Shetland Sheepdog

Shetland Sheepdog

Labrador Retriever

Labrador Retriever

Papillon

Papillon

Poodle

Poodle

Australian Cattle Dog

Australian Cattle Dog

Celebrity dogs live a very glamorous life just like their owners. we all know this that our dogs just want to be with us as much as possible and you don’t have to be a “star” to get the unconditional love they give.

Hilary Duff’s Lola

Nicole Richie’s First Puppy

Miranda Kerr’s Frankie

Ashley Tisdale’s Maui

Sienna Miller’s Bess

Mischa Burton’s Ziggy

Rachel Bilson’s Thurmen Murmen

Jessica Simpson’s Daisy

Gwen Stefani’s Winston

Paris Hilton’s Tinkerbell

Jessica Alba’s Pug Nancy