The Unbearable Realization that it’s Monday. Photo of an unimpressed Doberman Pinscher by Emily Gill ...
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All Dogs DO go to Heaven
We can’t authenticate this folk tale because like most folk tales, it was passed along only by word of mouth from ...
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The National Dog of Slovakia
You have to admire a dog who knows what it wants. In spite of a well-honed hunting instinct, the Black Forest Hound wil...
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Trust the Borzoi
Yesterday we shared a Coldwell Banker commercial featuring dogs that made a poignant and effective point about the sou...
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The “O” is an ö, the “W” is a “V” and the “Ch” Can Be a “K”
We dog people can be a funny bunch. We tend to take umbrage at the butchering of our chosen breed’s name, (Pyuli? ...
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Ibiza Hounds Of Art
In the summer of 2016, ten fiberglass Ibizan Hound sculptures debuted at the Pasarela Adlib fashion show. The brainchil...
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Commercials that Work
We’d buy a home from these guys just because they made a great commercial. We guess that was the point....
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The “Chortaj”
William Taylor, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine from 2006 to 2009, once said ,”Ukraine is a country. “The U...
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For Whom the Bells Toll
The smallest of the retrievers, a quick, hardworking, and happy (if not strong willed) dog, is known as a “toller&...
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Here’s Something You Don’t See Every Day
Unless you live with an Afghan Hound, you can be “in dogs” for as long as we have – and never have see...
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The “White King of the Pampas”
The following is quite an opening statement for a breed standard: “Molossian normal type, mesomorphic and macrotha...
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Not a Terrier nor a Lhasa
The Tibetan Terrier isn’t a Terrier, but unfortunately, the first written mention of the breed back in 1895 was ta...
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State Dogs
Eleven states of the United States have designated an official state dog breed, and Maryland lead the way by being the f...
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The “King’s White Dog” Descendent
How many dogs, do you supposed, are named, “Billy?” Taking it a step further, how many Billys, we wonder, ...
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The Parking Lot Boerboel
The Boerboel is a large, strong, confident and muscular dog whose distinctive, blocky head is one of its most distinctiv...
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A Snippet of Boerboel History
In 1609, the Netherlands became a major maritime power, and while Dutch traders traveled the entire world, their holdin...
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Sally’s Scottie
“All in the Family” was a groundbreaking television show that made people laugh and squirm at the same time....
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France’s Most Popular Pointer
France has given us some fine gun dogs, and one of them is said to be the country’s most popular Pointer: The Br...
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The Bulldog who Broke the Glass Ceiling
She was the first, and only female in the chain of “Handsome Dan” mascots at Yale University, and it came wh...
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