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.

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Belgian Malinois Dog Breed Profile

Strong, loyal, and intelligent. These are just a few words to describe the Belgian Malinois dog breed. These dogs are world-class workers, originally bred to...
Airedale Terrier

Airedale Terrier Dog Breed Profile

The Airedale Terrier breed grew from the Aire Valley of Yorkshire, initially built to catch rats and otters between Wharfe and Aire rivers. Commonly called...
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Sporting Dog Breeds

  All sporting dog breeds are known for being naturally alert and active, making them likable and well-rounded companions. These dogs were initially developed to work...
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10 Toy Dog Breeds That Will Steal Your Heart

Do you dream of having a dog that stays puppy-sized forever? Well, you came to the right place! Below, we'll discuss the best of the...
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English Springer Spaniel Dog Breed Profile

The quintessential hunting dog with amazing and endless enthusiasm, passion, and abilities—the one, and only English  Springer Spaniel! The breed with a lot of love...
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Top 5 Non-Sporting Dog Breeds

In the past, dogs used to be categorized based on their purpose and the value they provided. They were divided based on services such as...
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10 Popular Livestock Guardian Dog Breeds

Livestock guardian dogs have been used worldwide to protect animals that are vulnerable to predators. They do this by marking their territory to keep...
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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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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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20 Most Friendly Dog Breeds in the World

Dogs make the world go round, especially the pups who love being around people and other animals. Even though there are some very dangerous dogs...
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Cane Corso Dog Breed Profile

Suppose you're looking for a large, loyal, hardworking dog breed. You've come to the right place. In this blog, we'll introduce you to one of...
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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...

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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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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...
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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...