The Breed Archive Blog

A warm welcome to the Tibetan Terriers!
Despite its name, our latest addition is more of a herding and watch dog: it is the Tibetan Terrier, the Holy Dog of Tibet.
18/4/2024
Welcome the German Wirehaired Pointer!
Our newest addition belongs to the Gundog group. It is the sturdy, energetic and bright German Wirehaired Pointer.
23/2/2024
Dental care for your dog
Dental care has a big impact on your dog's health and well-being in everyday life. Read what you can do to combat the formation of plaque and tartar.
26/1/2024
#Health
Meet the Sussex Spaniel!
Our latest addition belongs to the spaniel family. It is the sometimes serious-looking, but friendly and clownish Sussex Spaniel.
17/12/2023
Welcome the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever!
So far the breed with the longest name on our platform. Fortunately, there are also abbreviations for this energetic red devil, certainly the most agile of the retriever breeds.
5/12/2023
Let's get those fluffy butts moving
Discover the manifold world of dog sports as a bonding and rewarding experience for you and your dog.
29/8/2023
#Leisure
Meet the Russian Toy!
The Breed Archive's newest addition belongs to the Toy and Companion dogs. It's the small but long legged Russian Toy.
23/7/2023
Welcome the Cardigan Welsh Corgis!
Our newest addition belongs to the group of Sheepdogs and Cattledogs, it's the fun-loving, sturdy Cardigan Welsh Corgi.
16/7/2023
Behind the scenes of The Breed Archive
We take the opportunity to recap on the past year 2022. Find out some interesting details and what has been achieved in The Breed Archive.
1/7/2023
Character and aptitude
Origin and history have shaped appearance, character and abilities of our dogs. We introduce our new facts page with voting option and our new "active in sports" feature.
31/5/2023
#TBA Feature
Taking care of your dog's coat
A dog’s coat is both an indicator and preserver of your dog’s health. Learn how best to care for it.
20/5/2023
#Health
A warm welcome to the Mudi!
The Breed Archive's newest addition belongs to the herding dogs: it is the rare Mudi from Hungary.
28/4/2023
Person page tidied up!
We have done some New Year's cleaning and tidied up the person pages: now they are divided into owner and co-owner and into current and deceased dogs!
7/1/2023
#TBA Feature
Welcome the Nederlandse Schapendoes
The rare breed of the Nederlandse Schapendoes has recently moved to his new home here at the Breed Archive.
18/12/2022
New Features on our Breed Archives
We present three new features that we have implemented for you and there is something for every type of user!
13/11/2022
#TBA Feature
Mate Matcher - stud search
The Breed Archive's new Mate Matcher tool supports breeders in finding suitable dogs for their breeding programmes.
29/9/2022
#TBA Feature for subscribers
Choosing the right Harness for your Dog
A few tips to find the right harness for your four-legged companion from the multitude of different types of harnesses.
12/9/2022
#Product
Meet the Norrbottenspets!
The Breed Archive's newest addition belongs to the Spitz dogs. It's the quite rare Swedish "spets" from Norrbotten.
10/8/2022
On holiday with your dog
Take care of these tips to enjoy a great holiday with your dog at the beach, in the mountains, at the lake, or at whatever other location.
27/7/2022
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A warm welcome to the Min Pins!
The Breed Archive is now also home to the small but mighty Miniature Pinscher.
12/7/2022
Your dog and the beach
Exploring the beach, the waves and the new smells will make for a great experience for your dog - here's all you need to know about dogs at the beach.
25/6/2022
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Meet the Siberian Husky
The Breed Archive's newest addition belongs to the group of the Nordic Sledge Dogs, it's the energetic and handsome Siberian Husky.
9/6/2022
A summer cut for your dog
Shearing your dog for the summer? It might seem like an easy and effective option for keeping your dog cool but it’s a little more complicated than that.
4/6/2022
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Welcome the Manchester & English Toy Terriers
The Manchester Terriers and the English Toy Terriers have recently joined the Breed Archive.
6/5/2022
Keeping your dog safe in the car
The safety measures in your car must fit your dog. Find out about suitable options that will satisfy both you and your dog.
28/4/2022
#Leisure
Ticks, be gone
Ticks are a real nuisance and a tick bite can cause serious, even fatal diseases. We show you how you can protect your dog.
29/3/2022
#Health
On collars and harnesses
Collar or harness? That's a much-debated question! Here are some facts that will help dog owners decide.
15/3/2022
#Product
Meet the German Shorthaired Pointer
The Breed Archive's newest addition is a hunting breed, it's the versatile and smart German Shorthaired Pointer.
22/2/2022
Keeping your dog toasty in winter
We humans have quite a lot of options to protect ourselves against the cold, but what about our dogs?
13/2/2022
#Leisure
Welcome the Fox Terriers!
The Breed Archive is now also home to the alert and enthusiastic Smooth and Wire Fox Terriers.
31/1/2022