Talking about the classification of dogs are diverse, because there are hundreds types of dog on the earth today. Federation of Cinologi International (FCI) based in Brussels, set a dog classification according to the appearance, physical properties and usefulness of the dogs.
Meanwhile, some experts continue to debate the classification types of dogs according to their respective criteria. In medieval times, the classification of dogs set 4 types of dogs, ie wolf, mastif, hound and greyhound.
The debates about the classification of dogs make the dog’s world more interesting repertoire. At present, the British system classification types of dogs could be the most widely known. The Types of dog according to this system are terrier, hound, gundog, utility, working dogs and toy.
1. Gundog Type
Stamina, endurance and strength of this type of dog is extraordinary. Even so, the dog of this type are not suitable for use as guard dogs. Originally, they are often used while people hunt.
Example: Pointer, Weimaraner, Cocker Spaniel, Labrador Retriever, Cocker Spaniel American, Golden retrievers, etc.
2. Hound Type
Characteristic of this type of dog is short haired with medium body size. Used as a hunter and guard dog that can be relied upon. These types of dogs has the smell and eyesight acuity.
Example: Beagle, Basenji, Miniature Dachsund, Basset Hound, Saluki, Greyhpound, etc..
3. Terrier Type
In this type, dog head shape is sleek, oval and rectangular. Known for being fond of digging terrier. He was originally used as hunting dogs for small animals hunting. Even so, this type of dog known as a daredevil. Generally, this type of naming a dog is always accompanied by words such as Bull terrier etc.
4. Toy Type
physical form of this type are generally small dog, unique, cute and obedient. It is also very friendly with humans.
Example: Pomeranian, Chihuahua, Pekingese, Pug, Maltese, Miniature Pinscher, etc..
5. Utility Type
This type of dog has a character obedient to his master. Therefore, in accordance with the type of name, this type of dog is most easily bred for various uses.
Example: Bulldog, Yorkshire Terrier, Shih Tzu, Boston terrier, Chow-chow, Dalmatian, etc..
6. Working Type
Dogs of this type has the advantage of all the groups of dogs. Generally large, tend to be fierce and courageous death. Dogs of this type are also very intelligent, loyal and obedient to his master. In addition, stamina, running speed, senses of sight and smell incredible. Therefore, this type of dog are suitable as a guard.
Example: Siberian Husky, Doberman, Great Dane, Rottweiler, Mastiff, St. Bernard, Boxer, German Shepherd, etc..
Grouping the types of dogs on top is one of the existing groupings. There are still many other theories on the grouping of dogs.
Meanwhile, some experts continue to debate the classification types of dogs according to their respective criteria. In medieval times, the classification of dogs set 4 types of dogs, ie wolf, mastif, hound and greyhound.
The debates about the classification of dogs make the dog’s world more interesting repertoire. At present, the British system classification types of dogs could be the most widely known. The Types of dog according to this system are terrier, hound, gundog, utility, working dogs and toy.
1. Gundog Type
Stamina, endurance and strength of this type of dog is extraordinary. Even so, the dog of this type are not suitable for use as guard dogs. Originally, they are often used while people hunt.
Example: Pointer, Weimaraner, Cocker Spaniel, Labrador Retriever, Cocker Spaniel American, Golden retrievers, etc.
2. Hound Type
Characteristic of this type of dog is short haired with medium body size. Used as a hunter and guard dog that can be relied upon. These types of dogs has the smell and eyesight acuity.
Example: Beagle, Basenji, Miniature Dachsund, Basset Hound, Saluki, Greyhpound, etc..
3. Terrier Type
In this type, dog head shape is sleek, oval and rectangular. Known for being fond of digging terrier. He was originally used as hunting dogs for small animals hunting. Even so, this type of dog known as a daredevil. Generally, this type of naming a dog is always accompanied by words such as Bull terrier etc.
4. Toy Type
physical form of this type are generally small dog, unique, cute and obedient. It is also very friendly with humans.
Example: Pomeranian, Chihuahua, Pekingese, Pug, Maltese, Miniature Pinscher, etc..
5. Utility Type
This type of dog has a character obedient to his master. Therefore, in accordance with the type of name, this type of dog is most easily bred for various uses.
Example: Bulldog, Yorkshire Terrier, Shih Tzu, Boston terrier, Chow-chow, Dalmatian, etc..
6. Working Type
Dogs of this type has the advantage of all the groups of dogs. Generally large, tend to be fierce and courageous death. Dogs of this type are also very intelligent, loyal and obedient to his master. In addition, stamina, running speed, senses of sight and smell incredible. Therefore, this type of dog are suitable as a guard.
Example: Siberian Husky, Doberman, Great Dane, Rottweiler, Mastiff, St. Bernard, Boxer, German Shepherd, etc..
Grouping the types of dogs on top is one of the existing groupings. There are still many other theories on the grouping of dogs.
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