Dog Breeds

This is our dog breed resource where you can learn everything about each dog breed. Also, lists of best dog breeds for kids, best guard dogs, best dogs for families, most popular dogs, best small dogs for children, best dogs for apartments and advice on how to choose the best breed for you.

Afghan Hound Dog Breed Profile

Afghan Hound Dog Breed Profile

The Afghan Hound dog breed is a dignified aristocrat of exquisite beauty. Learn more about living with this hound breed! A dog of graceful elegance,...
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...
Dogs with Hair (And Not Fur)

List of Dogs With Hair (and Not Fur) for Allergic People

The term “hypoallergenic dog” is now known as a mainstream description of dogs that are less likely to cause allergic reactions in people due...
10 Cutest Mixed Breeds

Pawsitively Adorable: The 19 Cutest Mixed Breeds That Are Too Cute to Resist

Mixed dog breeds are super cute! There are hundreds to choose from, and no two dogs are alike. Who can resist an adorable mixed-breed dog with...
labradane dog breed profile

Labradane Dog Breed Profile (Great Dane & Lab Mix)

Are you considering getting a Labradane but want to ensure they're good dogs first? It's fantastic that you researched beforehand because although we adore Labradanes,...
Weirdest Crossbreed Dogs

Weirdest Crossbreed Dogs

Crossbreed or purebred, we love all sorts of dogs. Even the strange ones! With hundreds of dogs existing, crossbreeds often result in the cutest creatures...
Worst Dog Breeds for First Time Owners

21 Worst Dog Breeds for First-Time Owners with Pictures & Characteristics

KEY TAKEAWAYS: - Some dog breeds are best suited for a more experienced dog owner because of their traits and needs. - Novice dog owners may...
French Bulldog Breed Profile

French Bulldog Breed Profile

In 2022, the American Kennel Club hailed the French Bulldog as the most popular dog in America, ending the reign of Labrador Retrievers that...
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Cardigan Welsh Corgi Dog Breed Profile

Are you looking for a loyal and affectionate dog to keep you company? Do you want an intelligent canine companion that is highly trainable...
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Bolognese Dog Breed Profile

Do you want a small, sweet, and serene companion dog? Maybe the Bolognese dog is for you!  The Bolognese dog breed belongs to a group...
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7 Dog Breed Groups: Your Ultimate Guide

THERE ARE SEVERAL DOG BREED GROUPS that different kennel club groups recognize. Depending on the region or country, every kennel club group has its own...
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Op-ed: True Confession – I Gave My Sister a Wolfdog Hybrid

Evidence indicates that the domestication of wolves began between 10,000 and 100,000 years ago. This was the beginning of the genetic split between wolves...

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

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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How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

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.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

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.

Dog Names Starting With Z

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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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed profile

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...