| Character (name) |
Would have this type of dog
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Because (Description) |
| Gibbs |
Australian Shepherd |
1. "They're workin' dogs"
2. Shepard nostalgia
3. They are very clever animals that can withstand very tough conditions
4. They take control but do not harm those weaker than themselves (eg sheep) |
| Gibbs |
German Shepherd |
A large dog, which originated in Germany, in the region of Alsatia, and as such are often known as Alsatians. In fact during WWII, all German Shepherds were known as Alsatians for political reasons. They are highly active, and make good guard dogs. German Shepherds are often used by the police and other government defence departments because of their strong bodies and accurate nose. They are calm and loyal, which makes them good family dogs. Can become highly territorial, and aggressive when threatened. They are also used as guide dogs for the blind. |
| Gibbs |
Rottweiler |
A large, bulky dog that originated in England and The Netherlands. They have a steady, self-assured nature, and when trained right, will become highly sociable dogs. They have a tendency to assert dominance, and they don't usually bark. Rottweilers will take in all their surroundings before attacking, which makes them efficient attack and guard dogs. |
| Gibbs |
Fox Terrier |
A small dog which originated in England. They were first used as working dogs, and were very good fox hunters. They are determined, active and somewhat yappy. They are very fast dogs for their size, and if are deprived of attention, they become expert escape artists and show undesirable behaviour (constant barking, chasing of small animals, destruction.) |
| Gibbs |
Basenji |
Basenjis are silent (barkless) elegant dogs that originated from Central Africa. They are fast, agile dogs which have an unusual ability to mimic certain sounds. Basenjis are alert, demanding, energetic, and somewhat curious, and can become escape artists (by climbing fences) if they are not tended to. |
| Ducky |
Corgi |
Corgis are intelligent and athletic dogs, and despite their short legs, they can run and jump just as well as any other dog. They were originally bred to heard cattle, which makes them excellent companion dogs. They tend to be a one-man-dog, and are often wary of strangers. |
| Ducky |
West Highland Terrier (White) |
The West Highland White Terrier is a small, yet tough dog which descends from Scotland. The are good watchdogs, and are friendly towards strangers. They have and independent and clever temperament, and are quite “talkative”. They often show aggression towards other animals, and have strong instincts to chase anything that moves. |
| Ducky |
Scottish Terrier
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The Scottish Terrier is small, resilient terrier which comes from Scotland. They are known to be alert, self-assured and determined. Whilst being loving, the Scottish Terrier is some what stubborn as well. They make good watchdogs and are reserved around strangers. If they aren't trained, they can be aggressive and will turn to their instincts and start chasing vermin. |
| Ducky |
Bloodhound (St. Lubert Hound) |
Bloodhounds are large scent hounds which originate from Belgium. They are famed for their ability to follow scents hours, even days old, which makes them the preferred choice of sniffer dog. They are a gentle and even-tempered dog, but have a “what's in it for me” attitude, which explains the high amount of bloodhound given up for adoption. |
| Palmer |
Greyhound |
Greyhounds are tall, lanky dogs that are bred for racing. They have been known to reach higher speeds than a horse, and despite their reputation as racing dogs, they generally have low energy levels. The have a calm, and gentle nature and are often referred to as “forty-five-mile-per-hour-couch-potatoes” |
| McGee |
Siberian Husky |
The Siberian Husky is a medium sized working dog that originated in Eastern Siberia. They are high-energy dogs, which have a strong sense of gentleness and devotion. Huskies are known to display hyperactivity as an overactive hunting drive which makes them good hunting dogs. Their strong body is used to tug sleighs in many Inuit tribes. |
| Ziva |
Presa Canario |
The Presa Canario is a large breed of dog (from the Mastiff family) from the Canary Islands. It was originally bred as a multi-purpose farm dog, being used as a cattle drover and guard dog. In some situations, they can be aggressive towards strangers and other dogs, but if trained properly, they can become loyal and calm family pets. It is now one the list of so-called dangerous breeds, since like pit-bulls unscrupulous people use them for dog fights |
| Ziva |
American Pit Bull Terrier |
The American Pit Bull Terrier is a medium sized, solid built dog. They have a well defined muscle structure, and a short haired coat. The APBT is a strong willed, and loyal companion. Despite the recent dog fighting controversy, the average APBT is a family pet, who was bred to be loyal to family and friends, and friendly to strangers unless threatened. When trained properly they are obedient and show a desire to please. It is only when they're abused or neglected they turn violent. |
| Ziva |
Canaan Dog |
The Canaan Dog, is the national dog breed of Israel. They are a medium sized short haired dog which comes in many colours, from black to cream. Canaan Dogs naturally have a strong survival instinct, and they are quick to react and wary of strangers. They are alert and highly intelligent, making them excellent watchdogs. Although they are strongly defensive, they are not naturally aggressive and are excellent with children. However, they get bored easily, and when bored, they will become oblivious to commands. |
| Tony |
Rough Collie |
Film reference – Lassie |
| Tony |
German Shepherd |
Film reference – Rin-Tin-Tin / TV reference – Rex |
| Tony |
Jack Russell Terrier |
The Jack Russell Terrier is a highly athletic dog breed. Originally bred for fox hunting, this small dog breed is lively, intelligent, vocal and definitely does not run short of energy. They are fearless and have a high energy drive, but are also moody and destructive if they're not properly stimulated. They are not very good around young children, but they are loyal to their owners. Despite these negative traits, Jack Russell Terriers are loving, and natural entertainers. |
| Abby |
Irish Setter |
The Irish Setter is a medium sized dog, with a long, deep red coloured coat. Originally bred as gun dogs, the Irish Setter is a happy and playful breed, known for it's joyful way of living. Due to it's large amount of energy, the Irish Setter needs a large amount of exercise every day. Irish Setters are good with children, but are quite protective and bark to show their presence. |
| Abby |
Cocker Spaniel |
The English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dog originating from England. Known for their long ears and distinctive coat, this breed of spaniel is known to be friendly, playful and have an affectionate nature. Red Cocker Spaniels, however, are known to be aggressive, but can still make great family pets when trained from an early age. |
| Abby |
Standard Poodle |
The Standard Poodle is a large variety of poodle. They come in many colours, and are know for their thick, curly coat. Poodles are active, alert and intelligent, making them excellent guard dogs. They can get bored easily, and are often creative when finding new ways to wreak havoc. Unlike other working breeds, Poodles aren't “one-person” dogs, but instead are part of the pack, or family. They are agile and athletic, and need regular exercise. |
| Fornell |
Doberman |
The Doberman is a large domestic dog breed which originated in Germany. Because of their agile, yet powerful body, Dobermans are often used as guard dogs, watch dogs and police dogs. They have a lively and energetic nature, and although they are usually gentle, they will often attack anyone or anything which is a direct threat to them of their family. Due to their intelligence, loyalty and protective nature, Dobermans are widely used in today's army. |
| Fornell |
Fox Terrier
*I saw this Fox Terrier picture, and had to add it. Could you imagine if Fornell's Fox Terrier was like this? |
A small dog which originated in England. They were first used as working dogs, and were very good fox hunters. They are determined, active and somewhat yappy. They are very fast dogs for their size, and if are deprived of attention, they become expert escape artists and show undesirable behaviour (constant barking, chasing of small animals, destruction.) |
| Jenny |
Lhasa Apso |
The Lhasa Apso is a small breed of long haired dog which originated from Tibet. They have an assertive personality, and are affectionate and loyal towards their owners. They are wary of strangers and will often feel threatened in unfamiliar situations. Their hearing is acute, which makes them excellent guard dogs, and although they have stubborn personalities, if raised from a young age, they can become excellent family pets. |
| Tony |
Afghan Hound |
The Afghan Hound is a high maintenance breed of sight hound which originated in Afghanistan. They have an aloof and dignified temperament, but are happy and clownish when playing. The breed has a reputation to have a slow “obedience intelligence” and has a more independent personality. It is not unusual for Afghan Hound to ignore commands. |
| Gibbs |
Golden Retriever |
The Golden Retriever is a breed of dog which was originally bred as a gundog. They are used as police dogs, guide dogs and drug detection dogs, and are very popular family pets. Golden Retrievers have a calm, patient and confident personality, and they are very good with children. They are also noted for their intelligence, and can learn up to 240 commands. They love to work, and will work until exhaustion. Special care needs to be taken to assure that you don't overwork them. |
| Ziva |
Belgian Shepherd |
The Belgian Shepherd is a medium, long haired dog which originated from Belgium. They are highly alert and sensitive to everything around them, making them excellent guard dogs. They are known as intelligent and loyal, but don't respond well to being ignored. Because of this, they need a lot of stimulation and exercise in order to keep them from wreaking havoc. |
| Jenny |
Irish Setter |
The Irish Setter is a medium sized dog, with a long, deep red coloured coat. Originally bred as gun dogs, the Irish Setter is a happy and playful breed, known for it's joyful way of living. Due to it's large amount of energy, the Irish Setter needs a large amount of exercise every day. Irish Setters are good with children, but are quite protective and bark to show their presence. |
| Tony |
Saint Bernard |
The Saint Bernard is a very large dog breed that originated from Switzerland. They have very thick coats and strong noses, making them ideal snow search and rescue dogs. Because of their extremely fast growth rate, daily exercise and a proper diet is necessary in order to prevent bone cancer. Saint Bernards have a gentle, loyal and friendly temperament, but need to be trained from a very early age, whilst they are still at a manageable size. |
| McGee |
Greater Swiss Mountain
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The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is steady, watchful and protective, but not aggressive. Willing and loves to please, they are excellent with children. Loyal and adoring they are generally good with other pets and are not generally dog aggressive. Territorial, the Swissy should be introduced to newcomers, but will quickly warm up to those the family accepts. An excellent, courageous, alert watchdog who will bark at strange noises and intruders. He needs to be a part of the family and prefers to be with his people all the time. The GSMD gets along well with family pets, but may have to be taught not to chase. They are slow to mature, both physically and mentally. "Puppyhood" may last 2-3 years. |
| Abby |
Maltipoo
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The Maltipoo is affectionate, loyal, and loving. They do best in homes with older, considerate children. They generally do well with dogs, cats, and other household pets. A sweet and friendly pet, Maltipoo's do not make good watchdogs. |
| Ziva |
Beagle |
They are aggressive and rough at times but are friendly most of the time.(speaking from experience) |
| Gibbs and Tony |
Flat coated retriever
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The Flat-Coated Retriever is a beautiful black or liver-colored retriever sporting a sleek, medium-length, thick, fine coat with well-feathered legs, tail and chest. His long head is molded and sleek, with a wide muzzle and barely apparent stop. The eyes are dark brown or hazel, with an intelligent expression. The moderately small ears lay flat against the head. The nose should be black for black coats and brown for liver coats. The chest is deep and wide. Its back is short and square. Its legs are muscular and the feet are round and strong.
Movie Reference : Fluke |
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