This lovely narrative illustrates how someone named “Mike” got into Harriers, and is happy and proud to ha...
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The Virginia Foxhound Show
It’s said that the Virginia Foxhound Show at Morven Park in Leesburg, Virginia is the largest gathering of...
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The Springer Spaniel Military Dog
When we hear about a military dog that’s saved thousands of lives, we suspect that most of us would guess the dog ...
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There’s fun, and Then There’s This Kind of Fun
Whatever you’re doing today, might it be as much fun as this child is having? Just in case, post a picture of your...
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The Dutch Shepherd’s BFF
Osiris & Riff Ratt are Instagram’s latest stars. The unlikely BFFs are a Dutch Shepherd and rat, and their o...
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It’s the Weekend!
It’s the weekend, let nothing slow you down! Photo of “Roosevelt,” a Border Collie...
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The Beagle Who Became the First, and Only
Lyndon Baines Johnson was sad. His Beagles, “Him” and “Her” were dead. Hoping to cheer him up, F...
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The Swissie Angel and Hero Dog
“Stacey Mae” liked people. She liked spending time with them and visited nursing homes 2-3 days a week. She ...
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A Coat Comparison in the Dutch Shepherd
Dutch Shepherd friends, your breed comes in three coat varieties: The roughhaired, longhaired, and shorthaired. Do you f...
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A Snippet of Dutch Shepherd History
Written by Pauline van Vliet This “extraordinary ordinary dog” as its aficionados call it, has long been v...
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Rusty, the American Dog
The locals call him, “Rusty,” but his proper name is “American Dog.” He’s a 500 pound Bloo...
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The Elite Labrador Retriever Detection Dogs
Auburn’s Canine Performance Sciences, part of the College of Veterinary Medicine, has been helping advance the breedin...
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The Bogdog
The Irish Water Spaniel is the largest of the spaniel breeds, and the only surviving water spaniel. Though the breed wa...
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The Natural Breed
Some breeds are required by their standards to be shown naturally in a dog show. This can be a tall order in a sport ...
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The Bite That Hurts the Dog More than You
The sight of a tongue hanging out a dog’s closed mouth may strike some folks as cute, but it usually means someth...
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The Stab-Proof Dog Vest
The first dogs in New Zealand to receive stab-resistant harnesses that protect them the same way that stab-resistant ves...
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Foot = Function
A breed’s function is often revealed by the size of their feet. Breeds from cold climates, such as the Alaskan ...
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The “Red Stockings” Breed
The Beauceron is the largest of the French sheepdogs, in addition to being a herder, he is a farmer’s dog, guard ...
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Pass the Test and Live
The qualities we love in our respective breeds are often the result of a dedicated belief (some might say “ruthles...
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