Whether it’s a a real dog, a stuffed toy, or a cartoon “type” is what makes the dog in this commercial...
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Run, Be Free, Don’t Get Caught, it’s the Weekend (but stay within the fence)
Emily Buerger shares her photo of “Gander, a Stabyhound, and “Foray,” a Silken Windhound....
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The Unique American Hairless Terrier
The hairless variety of the American Hairless Terrier (AHT) is unlike any of the other hairless breeds in a couple of wa...
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Chihuahua Teapot. In a Hightop
In the “here’s something you don’t see every day” category is this Chihuahua-High-Top-Loose-Shoe...
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Why the Dalmatian?
Dalmatians have long been associated with fire departments, and while you can’t trademark a breed, the National F...
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She Had to Ask a Boxer?
“How did you pay for that?” She had to ask a Boxer? ...
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German Shorthaired Pointer: Military Dog
The 380th Air Expeditionary Wing is a provisional unit of the United States Air Force Air Combat Command established in ...
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The Misunderstood Breed
It seems to us that perhaps one of the more misunderstood breeds is the Poodle. The breed is wicked smart, and can still...
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25 Years When there Were No Registrations for this Breed. Zip.
From 1942 until 1967, there were no Field Spaniel registrations with the AKC. Zip. Were it not for the dedication of a f...
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What Do You do if Your Dog is Barrel Hocked?
In people, feet that point inwards are regarded as being “pigeon-toed,” but in canines, when a dog’s ...
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The Ceramic Breed
As NPDD readers know, we love sharing the work of talented artists working in a wide variety of media. Meet Jennifer Ru...
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The Dog with 17 Breeds in Its DNA
All told, seventeen different breeds went into making a large dog that could withstand bitter cold, hot deserts, and mou...
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Trim Creep
No, “trim creep” isn’t a horror movie term. In regular classes at a dog show, Poodles under the age of...
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Bacon, Baby
An oldie by a goodie. Save yourself some blather early in the video by advancing to the 0:31 second mark...
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The Silky v Yorkie
When Yorkshire Terriers were brought to Australia in the 19th century, many were bred with local Australian Terriers. S...
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The Creek Named After a Canine Hero
Monture Creek flows for twenty-four miles from the mountains in an area that borders the Bob Marshall Wilderness in Mo...
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An Egyptian Herding Breed
Armant, Egyptian Sheepdog, Ermenti, Chien de Berger Egyptian or Hawara Dog – these all refer to an Egyptian herdin...
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US Patent US4233942
The next time someone makes fun of your dog’s snood, show them this picture. This was US Patent US4233942, the ...
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The Demon-Fighting Pomeranian
Poor Carmichael is possessed by demons. Everyone has one or two, but Carmichael has all of them: The demons of lust, env...
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