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2008年11月23日日曜日

List 7 favorite doggies










Doberman
Dobermans were investigated in German in 19th century and they have been used as a sniffer dog. The name comes from the investigator, Carl Luis Doberman. This dog has short and smooth body hair, a highly developed sense of smell and muscles. So their appearance is so cool. Originally, they had had long ears and a long tail. But these were cut for improvement for their skill as a police dog. They faithfully obey their boss’s order.

Labrador retriever
Labrador retriever came from Labrador district in Canada, and was brought to England. Originally, they were big sized dogs that were trained as a retriever. However, they are now active all over the world as a police dog, Seeing Eye dog and drag dog. And more, they can work as a water rescue dog thanks for their water-proof body hair. Their character is calm, gentry, and they like children, so they are popular as a home dog.

Dachshund
Dachshund came from German, and their name Dachs mean the bear in Germany.
Their body is very characteristic. The body is long, however their feet are very short in compared with their body. This dog is divided to two types, one is a standard type, and another is miniature type. These two types of them both have 3 types body hair, one is long, one is short, and another is wire haired. Present day, miniature types are very popular among all over the world, because their sizes are convenient to have in the house.

German shepherd
Shepherd comes from German and it means hitujikai in English. This type of dog is very clever with training. Originally, they had been used as a sheep dog, and now they are used as a police dog, military dog, or Seeing Eye dog. Their appearance looks like a wolf and have strong body. their body hair is dark brown, and mixed. (319 words)

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