The first Weimaraner brought to the United States was in 1929; a New England sportsman by the name of Howard Knight impo...
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SnickerPoodle Cookies
SnickerPoodle cookies. Poodle owners, you want these. Learn how to make them here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Snick...
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Jurassic Weenie
T-Rex? Pfffffttt. Velociraptor? Double Pffffftttt. For true fear, meet Jurassic Weenie. RUN FOR YOUR LIVES....
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Poets and Czars and Borzoi, Oh My
The Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya – or Borzoi – has been an integral part of the national culture and Russian his...
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Smooth Dachshund and Gestalt Psychology
Kurt Koffka, considered to be one of the founding fathers of Gestalt Psychology, once said: “That is the nice thin...
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Smooth Fox Terrier, the Vulnerable Breed List: It Shouldn’t Happen to a Dog
The Smooth Fox Terrier, to which many other terrier breeds owe their existence, appears on Britain’s The Kennel Cl...
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“Pot-casse”
“Pot-casse.” If you know what it is, sit this one out and let others have a go? For the rest of you, what is...
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The Merry Cocker
With a cheerful demeanor and a tail that wags with the constancy of a metronome, it comes as no surprise that the Cocker...
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Poodles and the Iditarod
You think you know Poodles? In the early 1990s, the famous 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race created a rule stipul...
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Poodle Colors
Color. It can be a contentious issue in any breed among fanciers of that breed, so a caveat. As we honor and explore the...
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Hunting With Poodles
You think you know Poodles? That breed can hunt. Folks have been hunting with Poodles without fanfare for ages, but a te...
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Poodles – Best in Show
Did you know that the very first female to win a Best in Show handled a Standard Poodle when she did it? The year was 19...
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Poodles as War Dogs
You think you know Poodles? In 1942, 32 different breeds were classed as war dogs by the US Army, and the Standard Poodl...
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The Corded Poodle’s Cord
Corded Poodle coats. It’s always a popular subject here, but there’s a lot to see and know, so forgive us as...
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Standard Poodles are among the oldest forms of retriever, and of the three size varieties in Poodles, it’s likely ...
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The English Civil War fought between 1642 and 1651 pitted the Roundheads and Cavaliers against each other. “Roundh...
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Corded Poodles – Part 2
Part II on corded coats in the Poodle. Corded Poodles are hardly new. They were popularized in England and on the Contin...
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The Oldest of the Poodle Sizes
Standard Poodles are among the oldest forms of retriever, and of the three size varieties in Poodles, it’s likely ...
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Winston Churchill’s Doggerel
Winston Churchill wrote the following “doggerel” (groan) when his daughter’s Pug fell ill: Oh, what is...
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AKC’s “New Kids”
We start our Tuesday morning by congratulating the owners of Berger Picards, Lagotto Romagnolos and Miniature American S...
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