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Meet the Diverse Dogs of the Non-Sporting Group
By Megan Winter, February 5, 2015Non-Sporting dogs are a diverse and varied group, to say the least. In fact, the breeds in this group couldn't be more different from one another if they tried. From the stocky and wrinkled Bulldog… Full Article ›
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Am I a Bad Pet Owner If I Don't Brush My Long-Haired Dog's Coat?
By Kim Campbell Thornton, January 29, 2015There’s a good chance that you acquired a long-haired dog because you admired his glamorous appearance. With those lovely locks, though, comes the responsibility of caring for them. It’s tempting… Full Article ›
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10 Long-Lived Dogs This Veterinarian Sees
By Dr. Marty Becker, October 2, 2014We all want our dogs to share our lives for many years. Whether that happens depends in large part on factors such as great nutrition and veterinary care, not to mention protection from accidents… Full Article ›
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Which Dog Breeds Love or Loathe the Water? We Asked Readers and Experts
By Kristen Seymour, July 29, 2014Dogs and water: It's an interesting mix. Though it might be a challenge to keep certain dogs from diving headlong into whatever body of water is nearby, others shy away from anything larger than a… Full Article ›
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11 Independent Dog Breeds
By Laura Cross,Shayna Meliker, July 2, 2014In the United States, we’re all about our independence — which is why we dedicate a summer holiday to celebrating it. But independence in dogs is not always ideal. In fact, a dog with a mind of his… Full Article ›
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Lhasa Apso
Feb 11, 2014Manipulative. Dignified. Mischievous. Tough. All of those words describe the lovely Lhasa Apso. The breed’s name means “bark lion sentinel dog,” a reference to his purpose as… Full Article ›
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20 Dog Breeds and Mixes on the Decline
By Kristen Seymour, May 31, 2013Some of them used to be hot dogs, but the breeds and mixes that make our 20 Dogs on the Decline list have fallen in popularity over the past decade. To determine which breeds have experienced… Full Article ›
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The Things We Do for Love: "I Risked a Fight With My Husband to Make My Dog Happy"
By Caroline Golon, December 20, 2012Caroline Golon, the human behind popular humor blog Romeo the Cat, shares stories of pet owners who have gone the extra mile for their pets in this series, The Things We Do for Love. When… Full Article ›
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5 Easy-to-Groom Dog Breeds
By Kim Campbell Thornton, December 3, 2012You want a dog, but you’re concerned about the amount of work involved to keep him happy, healthy and looking good. Fear not! Although dogs need and deserve time for exercise, purposeful… Full Article ›
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The Things We Do for Love: "I'd Do Anything for My Puppy Mill Dog"
By Caroline Golon, September 13, 2012Caroline Golon, the human behind popular humor blog Romeo the Cat will share the stories of pet owners who have gone the extra mile for their pets in this series, The Things We Do for Love.… Full Article ›
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13 Dog Breeds Ideal for Apartments
By Kim Campbell Thornton, June 4, 2012Dogs are adaptable, but some are better choices than others for life in confined quarters. Such dogs possess laid-back personalities, don’t tend to bark excessively and have low-to-moderate… Full Article ›
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12 Couch Potato Dog Breeds
By Kim Campbell Thornton , May 9, 2012Prefer a canine pal who will be satisfied to watch the big game with you on the sofa instead of running interference on your neighborhood touch football team? All dogs need some daily exercise,… Full Article ›