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A few tips can help in predicting a puppy's size at maturity, a big factor in deciding whether or not to adopt. more...
Brachycephalic breeds such as Pekingese, English Bulldog, and Shih Tzu, can suffer eye problems, dental problems, respiratory problems, and heatstroke. more...
Labradoodles, Yorkipoos, Puggles
Crossbred designer dogs are popular for several reasons. more...
A Sketch of the Scottish Terrier
From their rugged badger dog roots in Scotland to the pampered life of President Bush's Barney and Miss Beazley, this sturdy little canine makes a devoted pet. more...
Poodles are popular as companion pets and you may see them wearing many different haircut styles. But what's with all those weird Poodle do's? more...
Possessing great intelligence and energy, this brachyacephalic breed loves to play as well as cuddle. more...
Identify Mixed Breed Dogs by DNA
Find out your mixed breed dog's heritage through new genetic testing now available to the public. more...
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By: Debbie Roome
Jack Russells are a popular breed and can make wonderful pets. Learn about their strengths and weaknesses and decide if this is the dog for you. more...
A Guide to the Irish Wolfhound
The Irish wolfhound is a magnificent hound, with remarkable strength, yet gracefully built. The tallest dog breed in the world, it is a trusting, gentle giant. more...
By: S. Elliott
This small energetic terrier can be a challenge for an owner. Learn the facts about Jack Russell terriers before you decide to adopt. more...
By: S. Elliott
Pugs have great personalities wrapped up in a small package. Give them the care they deserve by understanding their special needs. more...
By: Jessica Turner
It is important to know that all labs are not created equally. The differences between the types of labs are so vast that many experts have suggested splitting the breed. more...
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Aurae Beidler
The American Eskimo Dog, also known as the American Spitz and nicknamed the Eskie, is known for its lovable, attentive, playful and watchdog breed characteristics. more...
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L. Shepherd
As the smallest of all breeds recognized by the AKC, the chihuahua requires a few precautions to keep it from harm. more...
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