Right about now is a good time to be thinking about a really unique gift for someone special as we get closer to gift-gi...
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The Boston Terrier’s Haggerty Spot
A circle of dark hair on top of the Boston Terrier’s head (smack dab in the middle) is known as a “Haggerty ...
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“Pocket Beagles”
Dogs the size and general conformation of Beagles were used to hunt hare in Greece in the 5th century BCE, and it’...
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Dalmatians and Horses
We don’t fully understand the natural affinity between Dalmatians and horses, but it exists. The breed seem to hav...
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The Chesapeake Bay Retriever: The Dog That Can Break Through Ice
It’s incredible to us that there is a sporting breed out there that is so driven by instinct, so hardy, so tough, ...
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The Interactive Map of British Breeds
Though we are an American based site, a great many of us own breeds originating in the UK, and this interactive map of w...
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The Boss in this Situation: It ain’t the Cow
It has been one of the most shared photographs in NPDD history, and for good reason. Jeff Jaquish’s photo shows th...
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The Isabella Color Legend
As legend has it, Isabella, the daughter of Phillip II of Spain, pledged not to change her linen (underwear) until the f...
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Australian Cattle Dog History
It is no small thing to provide a brief synopsis of the Australian Cattle Dog’s history, for it is rich, and a lit...
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How Tenacious is the Australian Cattle Dog?
How tenacious is the Australian Cattle Dog? In November 2008, “Sophie Tucker,” an Australian Cattle Dog fell...
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What Breed Was the First Dog in the World to Base Jump in a Wingsuit?
“Whisper” is the first dog in the world to ever experience base jumping in a wing-suit. According to Dean Po...
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The Australian Cattle Dog (Not to Standard)
The Australian Cattle Dog by Lindsay at Not to Standard https://www.facebook.com/nottostandard http://society6.com/notto...
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Sophie Tucker, the Tenacious Australian Cattle Dog
How tenacious is the Australian Cattle Dog? In November 2008, “Sophie Tucker,” an Australian Cattle Dog fell...
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Pembroke Registrations
We’re pretty tickled to report at the time of this writing (according to writer, Stuart Winter) in an article appe...
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Bluetick Coonhound
To our eye, one of the appealing parts of the Bluetick Coonhound is its prodigious tail, carried high and with a forward...
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Labrador Retriever: Hitler Foe
In 1946, a stray Labrador Retriever was recruited to fight against Hitler. Named, “Rex,” the Lab helped dete...
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Guess the Puppies’ Breed
We know how you love a challenge, NPDD fans. With this post, we’re asking you to name the breed of these babies. I...
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Guess 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...
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Monday. Already.
That shell shocked “you’re kidding me” look can only mean one thing. It’s Monday. Already. Photo...
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A “Green” Solution to Protecting Livestock
At National Purebred dog Day, we are big fans of Livestock Guardian Dogs, a “green” solution to protecting l...
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