In 1946, a stray Labrador Retriever was recruited to fight against Hitler. Named, “Rex,” the Lab helped dete...
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We know how you love a challenge, NPDD fans. With this post, we’re asking you to name the breed of these babies. I...
Read MoreGuess the Breed of These Babies
Can you name the breed of these babies? Answer at the end If you have newborns or shaved down dogs which you think would...
Read MoreMonday. Already.
That shell shocked “you’re kidding me” look can only mean one thing. It’s Monday. Already. Photo...
Read MoreA “Green” Solution to Protecting Livestock
At National Purebred dog Day, we are big fans of Livestock Guardian Dogs, a “green” solution to protecting l...
Read MoreThe Dog’s Ear, Part II
Not long ago, we shared this image with you that identified the “antihelix” part of the ear (and to our imme...
Read MoreThe Kuvasz: Livestock Guardian Dog
At National Purebred dog Day, we are big fans of Livestock Guardian Dogs, a “green” solution to protecting l...
Read MoreDalmatians are Black OR Liver, but Not Both on the Same Dog
Dalmatians are black OR liver, but not both on the same dog – and from this point on, we’re walking into the...
Read MoreThe Second Most Popular Breed By State
The Labrador Retriever is the most popular breed in America, but what is the second most popular breed? Here it is by s...
Read MoreReece Witherspoon’s “LouAnn”
A few days ago, Reece Witherspoon teased Instagram followers with a clue about a new addition to her life: “She ro...
Read MoreThe Monk’s Cap
On the heads of some Saint Bernards is a skullcap-like marking said to be very special. The round spot, or “island...
Read MoreCatherine the Great’s Favorite Breed
Catherine the Great died of a stroke while sitting on the commode in the palace at St. Petersburg. There, we said it. Sa...
Read MoreThe Braque du Puy
Back in the day, France had popular pointing dog known for its speed, elegance, and sighthound-like lines. Known as the ...
Read MoreThe Groom’s Pocket Piece
Smaller Manchester Terriers were once carried in specially designed leather pouches suspended from a horse rider’s...
Read MoreFeathering in the CKC
The “fringy” hair that’s long, silky and straight, and usually seen on the ears, back of the front leg...
Read MorePoodles Can Hunt!
The next time someone in your company refers to the Poodle as a “foo foo” dog, give them a gentle V-8 smack ...
Read MoreWhat Can You Say?
“I, uh…..I can explain.” Show us your muddy dogs! Image from BarkBox...
Read MoreName the Breed of These Puppies
The puppies you see in the thumbnail sketch are said to be the world’s rarest breed with only 800 registered world...
Read MoreWant To See a Braque du Puy? You Can’t, It’s Extinct
We’re always delighted to share different breeds with you, particularly ones that are new to some of you. Sadly, s...
Read MoreThe Dog Once Known as the “Groom’s Pocket Piece”
Smaller Manchester Terriers were once carried in specially designed leather pouches suspended from a horse rider’s...
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