Posts Tagged ‘English breed’
Ariegeois
Ariegeois originate from France.
Grouping of ariegeois: Ariegeois is including in the directory til Cynologique Federation Internationale. They are placed in the "bloodhounds"
(6.1) in group "driving dogs, and search and sniffer dogs." Federation Internationale Cynologique ariegeois is rated for 20 and it became FCI database
added 1996-01-24. United Kennel Club dog breeds classified as «sporhundar».
Tamworth
Description: The Tamworth is an English breed of hog that was of distinctly bacon-type. The exact origin of this old English breed is not definitely known, but a Tamworth Swine Association booklet says:
The Tamworth originated in Ireland where they were called “The Irish Grazer”. About the year 1812 it is said that Sir Robert Peel, being impressed with the characteristics of them, imported some of them and started to breed them on his estate at Tamworth, England. Read the rest of this entry »