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5 Reasons a Shih Tzu Might Be the Right Dog Breed for You
By Meredith Hooker Williams, April 15, 2016The Shih Tzu was once the prized lap dog of Chinese emperors and is believed to have been bred by Tibetan lamas to be a small replica of a lion. He’s meant to be a companion dog, and he’s generally… Full Article ›
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The Best Dog Breeds for First-Time Owners? Our Readers Weigh In
By Kristen Seymour, March 21, 2016Many dog lovers can't imagine living in a puppy-free home, but there are plenty of people who though they adore dogs, for one reason or another, they have never owned one. Maybe they weren't… Full Article ›
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Dog Breeds Most Likely to Win Westminster Dog Show 2016
By Laura Cross, February 11, 2016The Super Bowl may be over, but we’re gearing up for what might be considered the Super Bowl of dog shows: the 140th annual Westminster Dog Show. While we eagerly wait for the prestigious canine… Full Article ›
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Little-Known Facts About the 10 Most Popular Small Dog Breeds
By Laura Cross, November 3, 2015There are a lot of things you probably already know about the most popular small dog breeds: Obviously they are incredibly cute, most of them are in the Toy Group and many of them are specifically… Full Article ›
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Best Dog Breeds by Horoscope Sign
By Louisa Irvine, October 29, 2015Determining which dog breed is best suited to you is serious business, and we’re in the business of providing seriously useful information to help you make your decision. Exercise, grooming and… Full Article ›
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Meet 13 Flat-Faced Dog Breeds
By Laura Cross, September 15, 2015It’s hard not to fall in love with flat-faced dog breeds, with their squished-in noses and, in many cases, adorably wrinkled mugs. There’s something about a shorter muzzle that can give a dog an… Full Article ›
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Most Popular Names for Small Dog Breeds
By Kristen Seymour, September 8, 2015We've looked at the most popular names for large and medium-size dog breeds, and, now, it's time for small dogs! We dug into our database of more than 3.2 million names for the 10 most popular small… Full Article ›
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The 10 Most Water-Shy Dog Breeds
By Shayna Meliker, September 2, 2015Earlier this summer, we shared with you a photo gallery of 10 dog breeds who tend to love the water. We wondered, too, about the other side of the coin — which dog breeds typically prefer to stay on… Full Article ›
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A Vet Names 10 Longest Living Dog Breeds
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, September 1, 2015Long live dogs! Literally. Some dog breeds are known for having unusually lengthy life spans. That means we get to love them — and be loved in return — for a longer period of time. I’ve been a… Full Article ›
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Iconic Hurricane Katrina Rescue Dog May Be Living in Texas
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, August 28, 2015As New Orleans marks the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we have an update on a dog whose iconic photo highlighted the plight of animals in the aftermath of the storm. The Dallas Morning… Full Article ›
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Top 10 Most-Searched Small Dog Breeds
By Kristen Seymour, May 6, 2015We know which dog breeds are most popular in different parts of the United States, but which breeds are our readers searching for the most?You've already seen which giant breeds vetstreet.com readers… Full Article ›
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Miss P the Beagle Wins the Westminster Dog Show 2015
By Amy Sinatra Ayres , February 17, 2015America has a new top dog: Miss P, a 15-inch Beagle, surprised the crowd when she was crowned Best in Show at the prestigious 139th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York Tuesday night.… Full Article ›