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.

sprocker dog breed

Sprocker Dog Breed Profile

The Springer Spaniel and Cocker Spaniel were the same breeds not so long ago. While breeding these two dogs to create the Sprocker Spaniel would...
Crossbreed Dogs for Kids

Best Crossbreed Dogs for Kids

All dogs can be good dogs – purebred and crossbreed dogs. Whatever the ancestry is, all dogs should be loved and cared for. Families want...
Pug Dog Breed Featured

Pug Dog Breed Profile

Is that a dog or a cartoon? That's a Pug! That’s right, that dog that has big round eyes, floppy ears, a small but...
Shorkie Dog Breed

Shorkie Dog Breed Profile

The Shorkie dog breed is a tiny fluffball with a big personality. Learn more about living with this designer breed! The charming Shorkie is a...
Border Sheepdog Dog Breed

Border Sheepdog Dog Breed Profile

The Border Sheepdog is an alert dog who makes a great, active companion. Learn more about living with this fairly new designer breed! The beautiful...
Mixed Breed Dog

Most Expensive Mixed Breed Dogs

While only purebreds can be part of the American Kennel Club Registry, the world is beginning to welcome mixed breed dogs in dog history. These wonderful mixes...
Weimador Dog Breed Featured

Weimador Dog Breed Profile (Labrador + Weimaraner Mix)

It may be confusing, but it’s actually "Weimador." It's a mix of two purebreds that have similarities in appearance but have two completely different...
Yorkipoo Dog Breed

Yorkipoo Dog Breed Profile

The Yorkipoo dog breed is a fun-loving pup who takes pleasure in the company of its people. Learn more about living with this designer...
Corgidor Dog Breed

Corgidor Dog Breed Profile

The Corgidor dog breed is a sturdy yet gentle pup for just about all ages and personalities. Learn more about living with this designer...
siberian retriever dog breed profile

Siberian Retriever Dog Breed Profile

The Siberian Retriever, commonly called the Husky Lab or Lab Husky, is a medium to large breed dog that measures up to 25 inches...
chiweenie dog breed

Chiweenie Dog Breed Profile

The Chiweenie is a mixed breed dog that goes by several names. This dog is commonly called the Choxie, German Taco, Mexican Hotdog, and...
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Chug Dog Breed Profile

It may seem like a Pug but why is the snout not smooshed? It must be the Chug! Chug is the Chihuahua and Pug...

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Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

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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?

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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...