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8 Lovable Dogs with Short Legs
These petite-size pups with short legs pack a major dose of cuteness
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20 Adorable Dogs with Pointy Ears You Need to See
There’s no doubt about it: Dogs with pointy ears are absolutely ear-isistible! But those expressive ears also have a purpose,...
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40 Medium-Sized Dog Breeds to Fit Any Family
Which one of these medium-sized dogs suits your lifestyle best?
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25 Dog Breeds That Don’t Shed (That Much)
Keep the fur off your furniture (and you) by adopting one of these dogs that don't shed
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18 of the Fastest Dog Breeds in the World
Blink and you might miss them. These fastest dog breeds are lightning-fast!
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The 15 Cheapest Dog Breeds for Budget-Conscious Pet Lovers
The cheapest dog breeds happen to be some of the cutest pups around. Which will you bring home?
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50 Cutest Dog Breeds You’ll Ever See
Prepare for cuteness overload! The cutest dog breeds will make you want to get a dog ASAP.
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Are Pit Bulls Dangerous? Experts Set the Record Straight on These Lovable Dogs
These lovable dogs get a bad rap, but are pit bulls dangerous? Veterinarians and canine behaviorists set the record straight,...
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13 German Dog Breeds That Make Great Companions
German shepherds, schnauzers and pint-size Pomeranians are only a few of the German dog breeds that make excellent pets
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10 Energetic Australian Dog Breeds to Add to Your Family
From the hardworking Australian cattle dog to the jack-of-all-trades koolie, these Australian dog breeds make prime companions
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12 Ugly Dogs That Will Win Your Heart
Not every dog has a perfectly groomed and fluffy coat, but even ugly dogs are adorable—and make the perfect addition...
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12 Chinese Dog Breeds and Their Fascinating Histories
Dogs were first domesticated in China thousands of years ago, giving these Chinese dog breeds some truly impressive backstories
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12 Handsome Italian Dog Breeds That Make Great Pets
Large or small, these Italian dog breeds make their country proud with their good looks, keen sense of style and...
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20 Most Loyal Dog Breeds That Will Always Be by Your Side
The most loyal dog breeds remind us why dogs are known as man's best friend
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17 Calm Dog Breeds with Easygoing Personalities
These adorable and lovable calm dog breeds fit right in with singles, couples or families who are looking for a...
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18 Smartest Dog Breeds, Ranked for Intelligence
Your pup is one smart cookie, but is it among the most intelligent dog breeds? Find out with our science-backed...
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18 Quiet Dogs That Don’t Bark (Too Much)
Looking for a dog that keeps its bark on the quieter side? Animal behaviorists say these quiet dog breeds could...
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9 Hairless Dog Breeds That Are Bald and Beautiful
Hairless dogs might look weird, but people have loved them—and even worshipped them—since ancient times
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15 Extinct Dog Breeds You Never Knew Existed
It’s not just exotic animals that become endangered and disappear. These extinct dog breeds once roamed the Earth as man’s...
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20 Lazy Dogs That Are Expert Nappers
Looking for a dog that prefers snuggle time over leash time? These adorable lazy dogs understand the value of an...
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What Do Dogs Dream About?
Your dog might treat your bed like their own. They might even snore. But do you know what dogs dream...
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How Many Breeds of Dogs Are There in the World?
The number of dog breeds worldwide isn't straightforward, so let’s put it this way: It’ll be a while before you...
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15 Best Dogs for First-Time Owners
Are you a newbie to pup parenthood? These easy-going breeds are the best dogs for first-time owners.
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23 Rare Dog Breeds You Probably Don’t Know About
Get ready to fall in love with these unique and rare dog breeds you won't likely see at your local...
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15 Elegant French Dog Breeds That Make Great Pets
You know about French poodles and French bulldogs, but have you heard of these other adorable French dogs that make...
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15 Rugged Mountain Dog Breeds That Love Adventures
Whether you're looking for a beloved Berner or mighty mastiff, these mountain dog breeds come in all shapes and sizes
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20 Dogs That Can Be Left Alone Without Worry
Not all pups need all-day companionship. In fact, these dogs that can be left alone are perfectly content with some...
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16 Most Affectionate Dog Breeds That Love to Cuddle
Whether big or small, the most affectionate dog breeds have giant hearts full of love for their humans
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20 of the Healthiest Dog Breeds with the Fewest Medical Problems
Choose wisely. A healthy dog breed can prevent heartache and save you a lot of money over the years.