The Alaskan Malamute is a Nordic dog, which means a northern dog that has descended from an Artic wolf. These dogs were raised by a tribe called Malamutes. and that is how they got the second have of their name. They are beautiful snow dogs.

                                                                                                   

Siberian Husky's are native dogs to Siberia and came to Alaska in 1909. These dogs are very gentle creatures and are also another type of snow dogs. They also make very nice pets just as long as you don't have a cat.

   

Akita Inus are native dogs to Honshu, its surrounding area is Akita, Japan. The area hasn't changed for centuries. These dogs can be extremely docile but can also be very impetuous.

   

Jack Russell Terriers were formed in the last century by an English clergyman named Parson Jack Russell. He was a great dog breeder and has a passion for all dogs. These dogs don't get very big so this makes them easy to handle.

       

Beagles came from Elizabethan times by crossings with the ancient English hounds and a smaller dog called the Harrier. These dogs are cheerful, clean, and tranquil animals.

                     

Golden Retrievers were a cross breed between the Bloodhound and an unidentified golden dog belonging to a Russian circus that visited England in the nineteenth century.

 

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