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Jennifer Farley

Jennifer Farley is an award-winning illustrator, author and designer from Ireland. Jen and her husband have two rescue dogs - Betty, a Miniature Schnauzer and Albert, a mix of lots of furry bits and pieces. Jennifer illustrates and designs all of the prints and art available from Drawing The Dog. She absolutely LOVES dogs.

Smooth Collie

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Agile, alert and active – here comes the Smooth Collie! History  The Smooth Collie breed and its close relative the Rough Collie have a long history of herding sheep in Scotland. This shepherd’s dog originated in the highlands of Scotland.…

Bloodhound Dog – Fun Facts

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Affectionate, gentle and a little bit slobbery – here comes the Bloodhound! History of the Bloodhound There is some debate about the origin of the bloodhound. Records show that the Bloodhound originally came from France and Belgium, while others show…

Cairn Terrier

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Small, sturdy and sweet – it’s the super cute Cairn Terrier! History of the Cairn Terrier Cairn Terriers were originally bred to hunt vermin in and around cairns (man-made rock pile markers or burial grounds) on the Isle of Skye…

Dandie Dinmont Terrier

Dandie Dinmont Terrier Drawing The Dog Jennifer Farley 800

Calm, independent and loving – here comes the Dandie Dinmont Terrier! History of the Dandie The native terrier that would become known as the Dandie Dinmont was developed in the border country between England and Scotland. They are one of…