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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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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...
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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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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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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...
Treeing Walker Coonhound Dog

Treeing Walker Coonhound Dog Breed Profile

Called the people’s choice among coonhounds, the Treeing Walker Coonhound dog combines the best qualities of many coonhound breeds. They are very alert, have...
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...
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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...
Pharaoh Hound Dog

Pharaoh Hound Dog Breed Profile

Known as the national hound of Malta, the Pharaoh Hound (in Maltese, Kelb tal-Fenek) is a rabbit hunting dog of renown. Athletic, powerful and...
Dog Breeds That Require the Most Care Maintenance and Money

High-Maintenance Hounds: The 4 Dogs That Require the Most Time, Effort, and Money

Bringing a new canine companion into your home is a big decision and one that should be met with careful consideration. After all, your new...
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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...
Redbone Coonhound Dog Breed Information

Redbone Coonhound Dog Profile

The Redbone Coonhound Dog, otherwise known as Reds, are purebred dogs that are originally from the United States. Reds are classified as hounds, and...

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