Working Dogs breeds starting with F

Breeds of Dogs - F

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Fila Brasileiro

About Fila Brasileiro Dogs

The Fila Brasileiro, also known as the Brazilian Mastiff, is a formidable breed hailing from Brazil. Renowned for its imposing size, unwavering loyalty, and protective instincts, the Fila Brasileiro has a rich history as a working and guarding dog.

Physically, the Fila Brasileiro is a massive and muscular breed, exhibiting a powerful build. They have a short, dense coat that can come in a variety of colors, including fawn, brindle, and black. Their distinctive feature is their loose, wrinkled skin, particularly around the face and neck.

One of the most notable characteristics of the Fila Brasileiro is its unwavering loyalty and protective nature. They form deep bonds with their familie ...

Finnish Hound

About Finnish Hounds

The Finnish Hound is a versatile and skilled hunting breed originating from Finland. Known for its exceptional tracking abilities and determination in the field, this breed has earned a reputation as an excellent scent hound.

Physically, Finnish Hounds have a medium-sized, athletic build with a short, dense coat that comes in a tricolor pattern of black, tan, and white. They possess a keen and expressive face, with dark, soulful eyes that reflect their intelligence and focus.

One of the most striking features of the Finnish Hound is its acute sense of smell. This breed is renowned for its tracking skills, making it a valuable asset to hunters. Whether pursuing game in dense forests or open t ...

Finnish Lapphund

Flat-Coated Retriever

About Flat-Coated Retrievers

The Flat-Coated Retriever is a cheerful, outgoing, and highly sociable breed known for its friendly disposition and exuberant personality. With its glossy, dense coat and distinctive, elegant appearance, the Flat-Coated Retriever is an eye-catching and beloved member of the retriever family.

Physically, Flat-Coated Retrievers are medium to large-sized dogs with a sleek, shiny coat that lies flat against their body. They have a distinctive head shape with a moderate stop, a long muzzle, and expressive dark eyes that radiate intelligence and warmth. Their floppy ears and wagging tails add to their overall joyful and approachable demeanor.

One of the key characteristics of Flat-Coated R ...

Formosan Mountain

About Formosan Mountain Dogs

The Formosan Mountain Dog, also known as the Formosan Mountain Dog, is a breed indigenous to Taiwan. This resilient and intelligent breed has a rich history and a deep connection to the people of Taiwan.

Formosan Mountain Dogs are medium-sized dogs with a well-muscled and agile build. They have a short, dense coat that provides protection from the elements. Their coat colors can vary, including black, brown, and brindle, with some dogs exhibiting white markings.

Known for their keen intelligence and strong loyalty, Formosan Mountain Dogs make excellent companions for families and individuals who appreciate their independent and protective nature. They are often described as alert and ...

French Bulldog

French Bulldogs, also known as "Frenchies", are small bulldogs. They are the result of a cross between bulldog ancestors imported from England and local ratters in Paris (France) in the 1800’s.

In 2014, French Bulldogs were the fourth most popular registered dog in the United Kingdom and in the U.S. the ninth most popular AKC registered dog breed.

Modern French Bulldogs descends directly from the dogs of the Molossians, an ancient Greek tribe. The dogs were spread throughout the ancient world by Phoenician traders. British Molossian dogs were developed into the Mastiff. A sub-family of the Mastiff were the Bullenbeisser, a type of dog used for bull-baiting.

Blood sports such as bull- ...

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