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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Holland Lop Breeds' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Holland Lop Breeds Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Holland Lop Breeds 1. The Stabyhoun - By: Michael Russell The Stabyhoun is a dog with beautiful proportion and is well known for its skills as a water retriever and for a soft mouth which will bring in the birds undamaged. The function and origin of this breed is that of a gun dog breed native to the province of Friesland in Holland. It is noted for its pr... Featured ArticleRabbit Temperament - An Interview With The Experts Rabbit Temperament We love holland lops! I believe they are the greatest breed inthe world. Most of our herd will run to the front of the cagewhen they see us. They love to be petted, and often lick usaffectionately. Each of our three daughters breeds their ownrabbits, including our eight year old. She will often carry her8 or 9 week old kits around as though they babies, and thebunnies absolutely love it. Every rabbit we've purchased from a breeder has had good enoughtemperament for us to bree ...
Read full story 2. The Kooikerhundje: Dutch Decoy Dog - By: Michael Russell The Kooikerhundje has existed in the Netherlands since before the 1500s. The Kooikerhundje is a unique dog which is directly related to the dog which is known in the United States as the Nova Scotian Duck Toller. It is believed that the Toller is descended from the Kooiker. The body build of the Koo... 3. The Vizsla.. A Hungarian National Treasure - By: Michael Russell The Hungarian Vizsla is pronounced “veeshla”. This tawny red dog of medium build is known for its skills as a hunting dog and its excellent trainability. However it must be trained with a certain degree of gentleness and understanding, this is a sensitive dog and will not take to harsh punishment. T... 4. The Sloughi, North African Sighthound - By: Michael Russell North Africa is home to the Sloughi, a sighthound believed to be one of the ancient breeds still in existence today. The Sloughi was the most treasured dog of the Northern African Bedouin tribes, kept within their tents and cherished for their steadfastness and speed on the hunt. For many centuries ... 5. The American Foxhound - By: Michael Russell The American Foxhound evolved from the dogs who were originally brought into this country as English Foxhounds by early settlers before the United States became independent from Great Britain. Early colonists used these hounds in large groups called packs to hunt fox followed by humans on hors... 6. The Welsh Springer Spaniel - By: Michael Russell The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a small spaniel with instinctive hunting abilities. The Welsh is a gun dog which is referred to in Wales as a "starter". This is the type of hunting dog which will startle the birds, causing them to fly up for the hunter. Like most of the spaniel breed... 7. The Portuguese Water Dog - By: Michael Russell The Portuguese Water Dog is an ancient breed which was known in Portugal before the time of Christ. He has been a working dog on the water for several centuries. He helps to bring in the fishing nets, travels from boat to boat carrying messages, swims to shore pulling in capsized boats, ... 8. The Manchester Terrier (black And Tan Terrier) - By: Michael Russell For more than a hundred years the Manchester Terrier, originally called the "Black and Tan" Terrier, has remained true to type. It is a sleek and elegant looking little dog, with tan "thumb marks" over the eyes and on the cheeks and black "thumb marks" in the tan above the front feet. Be... 9. The Pumi - By: Michael Russell The Pumi is a cattle drover that is used extensively in Hungary and is native to that country. He is prized for his abilities to drive cattle without spooking the herd and to round them up effortlessly, employing techniques similar to that of the Border Collie. Unlike the Border collie he is not a q... 10. The South Russian Sheepdog (the Ovtcharka) - By: Michael Russell The South Russian Ovtcharka is also known as the South Russian Sheepdog. It resembles the Bearded Collie not only in looks but in natural tendencies and it is likely that the two breeds may have some common genetic background. There is dispute on that matter, for some historians believe that the Sou... 11. The Dutch Shepherd - By: Michael Russell The Dutch Shepherd closely resembles the German Shepherd Dog but there are some important differences in character and in conformation as well. It also resembles in some respects the Belgian Sheepdog, which is said to be the "foundation stock" from which the breed was developed. For some... 12. Cata-what??? - By: Michael Russell The Catahoula "hog dog" is an American Dog used specifically to herd the wild pigs and drive them into the pens during the annual wild pig "roundups" in Louisiana. Legend has it that the dogs were originally brought in by DeSoto as attack dogs used against the native Indians and then abandoned... 13. The Norfolk And Norwich Terriers - By: Michael Russell When one watches the group at the great Westminster Club Kennel Show, the Terrier Group very often has a winner in either the Norwich or Norfolk breed. These two terriers stem from the same genetic background, the major difference being the ear carriage. The Norfolk has an ear which lops... 14. The Bichon Frize - By: Michael Russell The words Bichon Frize actually mean “fluffy little dog”. This was the name given to the breed in 1933 by the European Kennel club (Federation Cynologique Internationale) when there was a huge discussion as to what to name the breed, which had applied for registration in the stud book. There had exi... 15. The Newfoundland: Life Saving Dog - By: Michael Russell Some say the Newfoundland breed is said to be descended from a mix of the native Indian dogs of the Beothuk tribe living in Newfoundland many centuries ago, others say that the Newfoundland Dog is descended from the Pyrenean Mastiff and the Mastiff type dogs brought by the Vikings, who were believed... 16. The Beagle, The Smallest Scent Hound - By: Michael Russell The little Beagle has remained a sturdy little hunting dog that seems to be changeless through the years. It was originally a smaller variety of the hound and would go willingly after rabbits, so it was used as a pack dog to run the hares, in England. Hunters would follow on foot. ... 17. The Dachshund: The Weiner Dog - By: Michael Russell The Dachshund is popularly called "The Wiener Dog" because of its long and low appearance. The Dachshund in Germany is known as the "Tekal" . The Word "Tekal" can be found inscribed on the base of an ancient Egyptian sculpture which pictures a King seated with three rather strange ... 18. Keeping Track Of The Healthy Dog - By: Michael Russell Grooming the dog involves more than just a quick brushing. It should involve every aspect of the dogs coat and skin and should include the regular cleaning of the teeth, the ears and the feet, including trimming the nails. For the long coated breeds, there should be a brushing clea... 19. How To Breed Angelfish - By: Micki Sims - 19686 How To Breed Angelfish By Jamieson Vale Over the past 10 years, people have asked me many questions on how to breed angelfish. Anyway, I started to write down questions on how to breed angel fish for the past few years. And just recently, I decided to type them out and let everyone s... 20. Shade Gardening - By: Michael Russell For most people living in the city, Shade gardening is the reality that they have to deal with every day. For the most part, the formal English and full sun gardens are out of the question. Small back yards with high fences to for privacy, large trees, tall building, and our penchant for... 21. Tips On Breeding Tropical Fish - By: Tim Lee If you are looking for tips on breeding tropical fish, you must first decide what type of tropical fish you wish to breed. Some tropical fish are live bearers, which means they give birth to live minnow babies. The other type are egg bearers, which means the mother lays eggs and the minnow babies ha... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
| Lop-eared Rabbits: 2006 Wall Calendar The English lop-eared rabbit is one of the oldest breeds of domestic rabbits. They vary in size, color, and ear length, but they are always cute, soft, and furry. Although they are quiet animals, lop-eared rabbits manage to convey a world of emotion with their gentle eyes and pleasant demeanor. The darling creatures in this 2006 Lop-Eared Rabbits wall calendar are quite a delight. Size Closed: 12"... |
| Holland Lop Outdoor Garden Concrete Statue Material: Concrete 6.25 x 8.25 x 2.5... |
| Lop Rabbits As Pets (192 Pages; Hardcover) Not only is the Lop rabbit a truly wonderful pet animal---more affectionate than a cat, and less demanding and quieter than a dog---but invalids, children, and most other animals love them as well! It is obvious that the author, Sandy Crook, not only loves the Lop rabbit, but she undoubtedly knows more about them than anyone in the world! She has come to be known as 'Mother of the Lops,' and this ... |
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