About Breeds
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6.5K1Breed Specific Legislation & The Truth About Pit Bulls
by Jane Bowers BA, CPDT-KA, CABC While the term ‘pit bull’ is often used to describe a group of dogs consisting of ...
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3 New Breeds Will Compete at Westminster for the First Time Ever
The Westminster Kennel Club is welcoming three new breeds into their 141st Annual Dog Show this year! Since 1877, the Westminster Kennel Club...
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Double Merle Dogs: A Lethal Genetic Combo That’s Totally Preventable!
Scrolling through my Facebook feed I saw a photo of a little white puppy that needed a home. The post said she...
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QUIZ: What Dog Breed Are You?
Have you ever wondered what breed you’d be, if you were a dog? Take this quick quiz to find out!
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How 100 Years of Breeding Ruined Ten Popular Dogs
For hundreds of years, dogs have lived side-by-side with humans, not only offering companionship and unconditional love, but working alongside us, performing tasks...
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25 Extinct Dog Breeds You Never Knew Existed
While the exact number of dog breeds throughout the world is unknown, the World Canine Organization compiled a registry of all internationally...
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How Can You Help the Pit Bulls of Montreal?
Montreal’s controversial pit bull ban has dog lovers scrambling to save the several hundred dogs facing death beginning Monday, October 3 when the...
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Can You Name 12 Dog Breeds by Looking Into Their Eyes?
How well do you know your dog breeds? Think you can match up these 12 dogs by only a photo of their eyes?...
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Pumi Joins the Pack as AKC’s Newest Recognized Breed
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry, announced today that the Pumi has received full recognition, joining the...
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100 Years of Breeding Ruined These 10 Popular Dog Breeds
For hundreds of years, dogs have lived side-by-side with humans, not only offering companionship and unconditional love, but working alongside us, performing tasks...
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Which Breed Best Suits Your Personality? Find Out Now!
Whether you’re looking to share your heart with a new four-legged family member, or you’re already sharing your heart and home with...
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Can You Guess the Most Popular Dog Breeds in America?
We’ve all got our favorites, that one particular breed that, no matter how adorable every other dog is, your heart skips a...
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25 Now-Extinct Dog Breeds You’ve Never Heard Of
While the exact number of dog breeds throughout the world is unknown, the World Canine Organization compiled a registry of all internationally...
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7 New Breeds Will Compete at Westminster for the First Time Ever
The Westminster Kennel Club is welcoming seven new breeds into their 140th Annual Dog Show this year! The breeds that are eligible to...
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More to Love! AKC Welcomes 3 New Dog Breeds into the Registry
The pack is growing! The American Kennel Club (AKC®) announced the full recognition of three new dog breeds into the registry. The...
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Who Were the Most Popular Dogs in 2014 – And, Who’s Closing in on Them?
The Labrador Retriever has done it again. The American Kennel Club (AKC®) announced today that the intelligent, family friendly breed holds tight...
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Westminster Welcomes 2 New Breeds in 2015
The Westminster Kennel Club is welcoming two new breeds into their 139th Annual Dog Show this year! The breeds that are eligible...
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LIVE STREAMING! Watch the AKC/Eukanuba National Championships Right Here!
Can’t make it to Orlando for the AKC/Eukanuba National Championships? No worries! Catch all the action LIVE, right here! It’s all happening...
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How 13 Popular Dog Breeds Got Their Name
Ever wondered why a Beagle’s called a Beagle, or where the popular Labrador Retriever got it’s namesake? Or, who the heck is...
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5.5K7Adopt a Racing Greyhound & Get a Wonderful Dog
Adopt a racing Greyhound and get a wonderful dog! Within an hour drive of where I used to live is a well-known...
