Beagle Dog Breed Profile

Beagle Breed Profile (Updated)

Beagles are the 5th most popular dog in America, according to the American Kennel Club. This fun-loving dog will amuse you with his antics day...
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Borzoi Dog Breed Profile

Are you looking for an athletic dog to accompany you on adventurous hikes? Do you want an affectionate and loyal furry buddy who enjoys cuddle...
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Rhodesian Ridgeback Dog Breed Profile

Strong, balanced, and athletic. These are the three main characteristics that I can think of when I see a Rhodesian Ridgeback dog breed.  Have you...
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11 Popular Hound Dog Breeds

A hound dog breed commonly shares the ancestral trait of helping hunters on the trail. Many hold strong scenting powers that allow the dog to...
Sloughi Dog Breed Profile

Sloughi Dog Breed Profile

The Sloughi dog breed is a loving pup with its owners, but aloof toward strangers. Learn more about living with this hound breed! Intelligent and...
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Ibizan Hound Dog Breed Profile

Remarkable as the ‘Watchdog of the Dead’, the Ibizan Hound Dog emits the elegance and power of its ancient ancestor Anubis.  Also known as the...
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American Bloodhound Dog Breed Profile

As the oldest breed of hounds that hunt by smell, American Bloodhounds can follow a scent for miles. They are exceptionally skilled trackers, whether...
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Whippet Dog Breed Profile

The Whippet dog breed has come a long way. From being a hunter's best friend, helping them chase rabbits, to competing in agility, flyball,...
Italian Greyhound

Italian Greyhound Dog Profile

Did you know that the Italian Greyhound dog was the favorite lapdog for noblewomen during the Middle Ages? They may be petite, but this...
Irish Wolfhound

Irish Wolfhound Dog Breed Profile

They are courageous hunters and the present record holder of the longest tail dog breed title of the Guinness World Record. But more than that,...
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Greyhound Dog Breed Profile

Ever notice how these slender canines can run so fast? Well, it’s no surprise since the Greyhound is the fastest breed there is! Despite this...
Dachshund Dog Breed

Dachshund Dog Breed Profile

You probably thought they were literally hot dogs (pun intended). Some people also call them the wiener dog or sausage dog at first glance....

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Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
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Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
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Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

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Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...