Guido Daniele is noted for his incredible body and hand paintings that had its beginning in 1972 when he started work as...
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Official Dog of the French Army
The Briard was immensely valuable to the French war efforts by carrying supplies transporting ammunition, and relaying m...
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For the Wounds That Cannot Be Seen
On July 22, 2011, a car bomb killed eight people and damaged the executive government quarter in Oslo, Norway. Hours lat...
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Is Your Dog Fat?
Is your dog fat? Is “fat” relative according to breed? Is a chart like this “fair” to sighthound...
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The Siberian Husky’s Dramatic Debut
In January 1925, a local doctor living in Nome sent a telegraph to Washington with an urgent message. Send serum! An out...
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Humor: A Form of Affectionate Flattery
car·i·ca·ture ˈ kerikəCHər,ˈkerikəˌCHo͝or/ noun A picture, description, or imitation of a person or thing in...
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The Highest Man-Dog Parachute Deployment. What Breed Was the Dog?
In 2011, “Cara” strapped on a K9 Storm Vest tactical body armor and an oxygen mask. She stepped onto a plane...
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The Best Pizza Commercial – Ever
The dog fancy is ripe for commentary, and the first people to admit it are the fanciers, themselves. We think this jus...
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The Border Terrier’s #1
It’s our last hint about tomorrow’s Purebred of Interest which we’ll be announcing later today. This b...
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Shed Hunting. There’s a Dog For That.
“City Slickers” visiting mountain states in the west often gawk at chandeliers made of antlers and agonize o...
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Flocked, Not Corded
Don’t make the mistake of calling the Bergamasco‘s coat “corded,” because those “strands&#...
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Breeds for Type A Personalities
Poor Dr. Stanely Coren. People either hang on his every word, or they dismiss him. In his book, Why We Love the Dogs We ...
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Swamp Poodles
The first Boykin Spaniel is believed to be a small, stray spaniel-type dog that befriended a banker walking to church in...
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More Specific (and Way Cooler Sounding) than Ear Leather
Speaking of ears, here’s a term to add to your otitic vocabulary (it sounds cooler and is more specific than R...
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Humphrey Bogart’s Newfoundland
The American Film Institute named him the greatest male star in the history of American cinema. In 30 years, Humphrey Bo...
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Guinness World Record’s Longest Dog Ears
Two purebred dogs have held the most recent Guinness World Records for having the longest ears. With 180 Best of Breed a...
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Working Breed Proud!
Go on, be proud. You own a breed that has traditionally worked for its living. If it wasn’t pulling a sled, it wa...
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The Cheetah’s Protector
Sometimes we think that everything we ever need is already here, we just need to open our eyes and see it. Cheetah Outre...
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When You Know Dog Anatomy, It Shows
When you know dog anatomy, it shows in both how you evaluate dogs, and how you render them in art. One of our favorite a...
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The Turkey Dog
Turkey hunting has been described as a disease that afflicts its sufferers every fall and spring, but hunting a bird th...
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