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A Good Day and a Golden

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A Good Day and a Golden

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

Ingram Shavitz had been born to Jewish parents in Manhattan, but once Ingram finished high school in 1953, he changed hi...

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Flat-Coated Retriever, British Association for Shooting and Conservation,Gamekeeper class, Crufts,

The *Other* Gameskeeper Dog

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The *Other* Gameskeeper Dog

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

Within dog circles, the “gameskeeper dog” is widely regarded as a nickname for the Bullmastiff, but there is...

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Beagle, ears, Lyndon Baines Johnson

The Beagle Ear Incident

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The Beagle Ear Incident

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

Like most scent hounds, a Beagle’s ears hang low and close to the dog’s face. When the dog picks up a scent,...

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Muster dog, Australian Kelpie

Muster Dogs

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Muster Dogs

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

The other day, we came across a video showing a litter of Kelpie puppies that one day might become “muster” ...

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Airedale Terrier, Diana Muldaur, TV

The “Live Long and Prosper” Airedale Owner

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The “Live Long and Prosper” Airedale Owner

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

She’s been around Hollywood long enough to have acted in television classics, including Dr. Kildare, Gunsmoke, Bon...

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Vizsla, head, expression, William DeFoe

The Vizsla’s Many Expressions

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The Vizsla’s Many Expressions

May 16, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

“Blunt” and “chiseled” appearing in the same sentence would seem to be at odds with each other, ...

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 Talbot Hound, water fountain, gardens, Thomas Risley, Captain Joseph Priestly Edwards, Castle Carr

Four Talbots and a Fountain

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Four Talbots and a Fountain

May 14, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

We credit reader, William Hutchinson, for alerting us to a marvelous fountain located near Leeds in the UK.  Today, the...

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Wirehaired Vizsla, Uplander, Vizsla, Koloman Slimák, József Vasas, Csaba Vizsla Kennel, Laszlo Gresznarik,Charles Newman

A Good Idea At The Time

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A Good Idea At The Time

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

Astor z Potattal was a solid brown German Wirehaired Pointer who may have looked like this. Like others in his breed, As...

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Spinone Italiano,Bracco Spinoso, Risorgimento,Ferdinando Delor de Ferrabouc, Spinoso, Restone, Bracco Restosobut, Can Cravin 

A Spinone By Any Other Name….

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A Spinone By Any Other Name….

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

If you’ve lived in different parts of the world that share a common language (say, English), you already know that...

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 Belgian Malinois,military dog, conservation dog, Dutch Shepherd,

Super Dog of the Cosmos

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Super Dog of the Cosmos

May 11, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

After watching the video clip below, it’s hard to believe the Belgian Malinois was bred to be a sheepdog, and not,...

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color, Chinese Shar-Pei, Five Point Red

The “Five Point” Red

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The “Five Point” Red

May 11, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

We take a circuitous route to our subject by pointing out that color is about the last thing that enters into the mind o...

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hobo coin, art

Hobo Coins

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Hobo Coins

May 10, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

The image you see here caught our attention because it was posted on National Purebred Dog Day by a coin company on Twit...

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Mrs. Nagle­-Sulhamstead, Alma J. Starbuck, WWI, Irish Wolfhound, 

The Fancy during the Great War

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The Fancy during the Great War

April 30, 2022May 1, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

World War I was known as the Great War, and “The War to end all Wars,” and sadly, it was either outdone by subse...

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Lumber,Cloddy,Cobby, terms

Lumber, Cloddy, and Cobby, Oh My

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Lumber, Cloddy, and Cobby, Oh My

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

The magnificent creature below is a cob horse: Specifically, he’s an Irish Cob, but cobs are not a specific breed ...

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Bulldog, Rawdon B. Lee, weight, Mr. F. Adcock

A Weighty Bulldog

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A Weighty Bulldog

April 28, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

In a recent post, we mentioned that in the AKC, Dachshunds are shown in two sizes, standard and miniature, and compete i...

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Treadmill, exercise, carpetmill, slatmill, treadwheel, Glen of Imaal, Bouvier, 

Treadmill: Walk, Run, or Rest?

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Treadmill: Walk, Run, or Rest?

April 27, 2022April 28, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

A lot of us know what it means to walk a sweaty “endless mile” on a treadmill, so it may not surprise some o...

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Normalgrossteckel, Zwergteckel, Kaninchenteckel, rabbit Dachshund,Dachshund,chest, size

Dachshund Philosophy: Bunny or Bust

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Dachshund Philosophy: Bunny or Bust

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

Some readers will remember what this means: 36-24-26. The numbers are the bust-waist-hip measurements of the “clas...

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Lobito Herreño, Herreño wolf dog, Herreño shepherd dog, José Juan Pestano, canchas, Manolo Pérez Ramirez, Association for the Recovery of the Herreño Wolf Dog,

Wolf Dog of the Canary Islands

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Wolf Dog of the Canary Islands

April 26, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

In addition to covering established breeds, we sometimes touch upon breeds that might well be recognized as purebred dog...

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Dalmatian,Coach Dog,Firehouse Dog,Spotted Dick,Plum Pudding Dog, Balkan War, military dog,war dog, Lt. Col. Edwin Hautenville Richardson, 

Balkan Wars, a Soldier, and Dalmatians

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Balkan Wars, a Soldier, and Dalmatians

April 25, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

It all started in Macedonia. The Young Turk Revolution of 1908 had brought into power a ministry that insisted on centra...

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Karelian bear dog, tail, bobtail

The Bear Dog’s Tail

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The Bear Dog’s Tail

April 24, 2022April 24, 2022 National Purebred Dog Day®

There are a lot of breeds we think of first when considering breeds that can be born with bobtails, or naturally short t...

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