National Purebred Dog Day®

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Still a Cover Girl at 90

June 3, 2016June 3, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

Queen Elizabeth II appears on the cover of the summer 2016 issue of Vanity Fair magazine with her beloved Pembroke Welsh...

Japanese Chins and Louis Vuitton

June 2, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

When Louis Vuitton‘s magazine ad campaign was released for the fall and winter of 2011/2012, guess what breed was ...

A Snippet of Japanese Chin History

June 1, 2016May 31, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

Like many Asian breeds, the Japanese Chin‘s origin is clouded in Far East mysticism, but we do know that small dog...

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Before Dog Shows

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

The first modern dog show might have been a marketing gimmick, but certainly it was a side show – an added attract...

purebred dogs, Affenpinscher, Airedale Terrier, Alaskan Klee Kai, American Eskimo Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Foxhound, American Shepherd Dog, Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Kelpie, Australian Shepherd, Australian Terrier, Barbet, Basenji, Basset Hound, Beagle, Bearded Collie, Beauceron, Belgian Laekenois, Belgian Malinois, Belgian Sheepdog, Belgian Tervuren, Berger Picard, Bichon Frise, Black Mouth Cur, Black Russian Terrier, Black and Tan, Border Collie, Border Terrier, Borzoi, Boston Terrier, Bouvier des Flandres, Boxer, Briard, Brittany, Bulldog, Cairn Terrier, Canaan Dog, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Catahoula Leopard Dog, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Chihuahua, Chinese Crested Hairless, Chinese Shar-Pei, Chinook, Cocker Spaniel,Collie, Curly Coated Retriever, Czechoslovakian Vlcak,Dachshund, Dalmatian, Dandie Dinmont Terrier,Danish - Swedish Farmdog, Doberman Pinscher, Dogue de Bordeaux, English Shepherd, English Setter, English Springer Spaniel, English Toy Spaniel,Field Spaniel, Finnish Lapphund, French Brittany,French Bulldog, German Shepherd Dog, German Shorthaired Pointer, German Wirehaired Pointer, Giant Schnauzer, Glen of Imaal Terrier, Golden Retriever, Gordon Setter, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Greyhound, Hamiltonstovare,Havanese, Ibizan Hound, Icelandic Sheepdog, Irish Red and White Setter, Irish Setter, Irish Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, Irish Wolfhound, Italian Greyhound, Jack Russell Terrier, Japanese Chin, Jindo, Kerry Blue Terrier, Keeshond, Komondor, Labrador Retriever, Large Munsterlander, Leonberger, Maltese: loving, intelligent Maremma sheepdog, Mastiff, Mini American Shepherd, Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, Neapolitan Mastiff, Newfoundland, Norrbottenspets, Norwegian Lundehund, Norwich Terrier, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Old English Sheepdog, Papillion, Parson Russell Terrier, Pekingese, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Pharaoh Hound, Pointer (English), Polish Tatra Sheepdog, Poodle, Pomeranian, Portuguese Podengo Pequeno, Wirehaired Portuguese Podengo Medio, Portuguese Water Dog, Pug, Puli, Rat Terrier, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Rottweiler, Samoyed, Scottish Terrier, Schipperke, Shetland Sheepdog, Shiba Inu, Shilo Shepherd, Siberian Husky, Silky Terrier, Skye Terrier, Smooth Fox Terrier, Spinone Italiano, St Bernard, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Standard Schnauzer, Sussex Spaniel, Swedish Vallhund, Teckel, Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, Thai Ridgeback Dog, Tibetan Mastiff, Tibetan Spaniel, Tibetan Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier, Vizsla, Weimaraner, Welsh Springer Spaniel, West Highland White Terrier, Whippet, Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, Xoloitzcuintli, Yorkshire Terrier

The Three Word Game – Three Years Later

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

Many of you are familiar with the “three word game,” where we ask the owners of a Purebred of Interest breed...

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The Buddha’s Lions

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

It’s our last clue about tomorrow’s Purebred of Interest before we announce the breed in a couple of hours: ...

X Lhasa ApsoX Jelly Bean dogX colorX geneticsX nickname

The “Jelly Bean” Dog

May 31, 2016May 30, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

We love learning about the nicknames attached to our various breed, and this is a colorful one: The Lhasa Apso is called...

Masters of Foxhounds,Foxhounds,Penn-Marydel Hound,hunt,Southern Hound,Gascon Hound

Penn-Marydel Foxhounds

May 31, 2016May 30, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

National Purebred Dog Day® celebrates purebred dogs, to be sure. We’re also interested in landraces, strains and ...

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The Cambodian Razorback

May 30, 2016June 18, 2018 National Purebred Dog Day®

Meet the Cambodian Razorback, a long-haired ridgeback dog native to a very small area of Cambodia. Its ridge is usually...

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The American Water Spaniel: One of Only a Few

May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

The American Water Spaniel isn’t picky. It can hunt feather or fur, but the breed doesn’t really fit the ...

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‘The People’s Choice’ Among Coonhounds

May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

George Washington Maupon was not happy. There are four species of foxes in North America, but only two are native to Ken...

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Calling on PONS Owners

May 30, 2016May 29, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

Everything we read about the Polish Lowland Sheepdog always includes references to the breed’s sense of humor. Our...

Puli Cords in Motion

May 30, 2016August 10, 2017 National Purebred Dog Day®

As Puli owners, we’re often asked (in no particular order): Can our dogs see? Which end eats? Does the coat do tha...

Skippy, aka Asta

May 29, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

If you are a dog lover who fancies him or herself as being savvy about dogs in movies, and you don’t know about Sk...

“Jou Jou,” The First Papillon To…….

May 29, 2016April 4, 2019 National Purebred Dog Day®

While some Papillons, by the way, arrived in the United States at the end of the 19th century, at least two arrived from...

Singin’ In The Rain

May 29, 2016April 14, 2017 National Purebred Dog Day®

As a rule, we’re not big on matching garments, but in this case….. Photo from Sausage Dog Central, for all ...

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Winnie, the Labrador Retriever, One of Only Seven

May 29, 2016May 29, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

“Winnie” is one of only seven dogs in the United States who is certified to sniff out not bombs, not drugs, ...

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The Challenge Tail

May 29, 2016May 28, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

In some ways, many of us are like Potter Stewart. He was the Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court who, i...

I Am a Mastiff Breeder

May 29, 2016May 28, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

Earlier this month, the AKC launched its “I Am a Breeder” video series aimed at promoting responsible breed...

Sunday Morning

May 29, 2016May 28, 2016 National Purebred Dog Day®

Shhhhhhh. Whispering, here. Until the dog gets up on a Sunday morning, it’s not time to get up. If your dog gets u...

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