“Lucy” was ruled by fear. Fear of being abandoned, fear of rejection, fear of fear itself. For an eight year...
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The Dachshund: The Canine Hell Gate Bridge
The Dachshund has to be one of our favorite breeds to use as an illustration of form following function, and with this p...
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Is Any Extreme Healthy?
“An Englishwoman who does not own a dog is a novelty, and usually she owns a kennel of dogs.” So started the...
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The Bakelite Greyhound
It’s possible you may have polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride in your home, and if you do, you just might have ...
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Why This Dog Food Commercial Works
We don’t know anything about Bob Martin dog food sold in the UK, but we sure like this commercial for its message ...
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Gucci’s Purebred Dog Fob
A few weeks ago, we shared the purebred dog key fobs made by Coach, and thought you might like to know that Gucci wasn&#...
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Name the Breed
Can you name the breed from this coat detail comes? It’s from a Wetterhoun. We were told by Wetterhoun owners th...
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This is highly scientific. Trust us. Dachshund Anatomy by Sophie Corrigan http://sophiecorrigan.com/ https://www....
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Why the Boxer Got its Name
Boxers didn’t make their way into the United States from Germany until after World War I, but the breed quickly ...
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Saint Patrick and His Way with Irish Wolfhounds
It was St.Patrick’s ability to sooth an angry Irish Wolfhound that persuaded a Druid chieftain to convert to Chri...
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The Fat Finder
Think Bloodhounds search only for lost children, bad guys, and Alzheimer victims? Think again. In what may turn your sto...
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Monday Moan
The signs are all there: The faraway look, the defeated posture….yup, it’s Monday. Wed like to credit this p...
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Fidelity and the Duke’s Dog
Photographs often reflect the stereotypes of their time, and before Kodak, we had portraits. Historically, “real m...
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Ivermectin: Is Your Dog At Risk By Breed?
It never hurts to remind folks that certain breeds are sensitive to certain drugs, and during this time of year when the...
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The Canadian: Inspiration for the Eurasier
He was known as “the Canadian,” a dog whose origins were never really known. It was after 1945 when Germany ...
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Still the Weekend!
WhooHooo, it’s still the weekend! Photo of Sonja Taylor’s Berger Picard, “Ekeko”...
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The Dulux Old English Sheepdog
Sri Lankans saw the commercial below in the 90s, but the Old English Sheepdog has been a part of Dulux paint commercial...
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The “Blue Collar” Retriever
The Curly Coated is the tallest of all Retrievers, and with origins in sixteenth century England, it may be the oldest ...
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The Four Belgians
Our thanks to a friend of National Purebred Dog Day® for passing along this terrific picture of the four Belgian Sheep...
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