Archaeologists discovered the skeletons of dogs with a strong resemblance to the Norwegian Buhund buried in a Viking grave, suggesting that they were highly esteemed to be buried alongside their ...

The Norwegian Buhund is a Nordic spitz-type breed that’s most famous as the dog of the Vikings. Skeletons of Buhund-like dogs have even been discovered during excavations of Viking graves! Don’t think ...

Almost 200 AKC-recognized breeds will compete for the coveted Best in Show title at one of America's oldest dog shows.

A Nordic spitz-type dog, closely associated with the Vikings, the Buhund is a cold-weather worker skilled at herding and guarding. They are friendly, agile, courageous and fun-loving. Traditionally a ...

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Other high-pedigree dogs trickle in for class: A Dalmatian, an English setter, a Finnish lapphund, a Chihuahua, a Newfoundland, a standard schnauzer and Norwegian buhund to name a few.

A breed standard is the guideline which describes the ideal characteristics, temperament and appearance including the correct colour of a breed and ensures that the breed is fit for function. Absolute ...