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English Foxhound
The English Foxhound was bred in the 1600s as a hunting dog for British foxhunts. This canine was bred by…
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Spanish Mastiff
The history of the Spanish Mastiff goes back 1,100 years to the 10th century, when shepherds began using them to…
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Maltese Shih Tzu
The origins of the Maltese Shih Tzu date back to the 1990s. Most of these dogs are the result of…
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is friendly, intelligent, and devoted to its owner. It’s sometimes called a gun dog because it…
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Brussels Griffon
Originally developed as a mixed breed centuries ago, the Brussels Griffon has been a beloved animal since it first appeared.…
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Bergamasco
The Bergamasco is a dog that has a long history. It can be traced back thousands of years. Experts believe…
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Miniature Husky
Much like regular Huskies, the miniature Siberian Huskies attract attention wherever they go. They are smaller in size but behave…
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Polish Lowland Sheepdog
The history of the Polish Lowland Sheepdog dates all the way back to the 1500s. The Polish Lowland Sheepdog was…
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Otterhound
The history of this shaggy dog dates all the way back to 14th-century England. These dogs were bred to hunt…
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Tibetan Spaniel
The Tibetan spaniel was originally bred in Asia to alert Buddhist monks to anyone who might approach their lamasery and…
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Kuvasz
The Kuvasz (pronounced koo-vahz) is a big, strong Hungarian working dog whose main task was originally to guard livestock. The…
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Texas Heeler
Breed an Australian Shepherd and an Australian Cattle Dog, and you have a Texas Heeler. Although it’s uncertain when this…
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German Spitz
Forever loving and happy to see its owner, the German Spitz has all of the dense and thick fur that…
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Alaskan Husky
The Alaskan Husky is an athletic working dog that arose from a cross between several similar yet distinctive breeds, developed…
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Belgian Shepherd
The Belgian Shepherd comes from Belgium, where it worked as a herding animal for centuries. Some Europeans classify the breed…
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English Pointer
English Pointers were bred to accompany their owner on hunting trips. When they spot a rabbit, bird, fox, or other…
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Thai Ridgeback
Thai Ridgebacks have only been domesticated for approximately 350 years. Before that, they were free-range dogs, roaming southeastern Asia in…
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Siberian Retriever
Siberian Retrievers are an attractive hybrid mix that has been bred by crossing a Labrador retriever with a Siberian husky.…
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Pudelpointer
Breed a poodle with an English Pointer and you get a Pudelpointer. These dogs originated in Germany back in the…
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Read Up on the Best Dog Sprinklers
Keep your pooch cool during the dog days of summer with a bit of water play. Most dogs love splashing…
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Chinese Shar-Peis are compact and medium in size, though they are a purebred dog, not mixed with any other breed.…
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Apple Head Chihuahua
Weighing up to 6 pounds and only up to 8 inches in height, the standard Apple Head Chihuahua gets its…
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Petite Goldendoodle
A Goldendoodle dog is a result of breeding a Golden Retriever with a standard poodle. A Petite Goldendoodle is typically…
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Kooikerhondje
The word “Kooikerhondje” looks as though its pronunciation will be so difficult that most people don’t even try. Instead, they…
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Yakutian Laika
While Yakutian Laikas only recently became more well-known in other parts of the world, they are an ancient breed. As…
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Brittany
Named after the northwestern French region in which it was first developed, the Brittany is a sturdy and robust hunting…
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Cane Corso
Cane Corsos nearly became extinct in the mid-1900s, but the breed was revived by a group of Italians. Even so,…
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Mountain Feist
Mountain Feists are small, yet muscular dogs, initially bred by mountain pioneers to help with hunting vermin and other small…
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Feist
The Feist dog breed is a small hunting dog that arose in the American South at some point in the…
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Alabai (Central Asian Shepherd)
The Alabai dog, commonly referred to as the Central Asian Shepherd Dog, is a very large breed. They can be…
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Rottsky
You’ll never find a better guard dog than a Rottsky, an active, intelligent, loyal hybrid mix between a Rottweiler and…
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Goberian
The Goberian dog is a mixed breed, combining the genetics of a Siberian Husky and a Golden Retriever for a…
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Alusky
Breed a Siberian Husky with an Alaskan Malamute, and you get another dog that loves the cold weather! Specifically, you…
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Pitsky
Pitskies are a hybrid dog breed that is the result of breeding an American Pit Bull Terrier with a Siberian…
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Horgi (Siborgi)
Quick Facts Crossbreed a Siberian Husky with a Welsh Corgi, and you have Horgi dogs. Another name for a Horgi…
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Australian Bulldog
The Australian bulldog is an exceptional pet. Among its delightful characteristics are fierce loyalty, intelligence, and its undeniably sweet nature.…
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Boxweiler
The Boxweiler is a hybrid breed created by mixing a Rottweiler with a Boxer. Rottweilers have historically been famous as…
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Golden Dox
Golden doxes are a rare designer dachshund crossbreed that has gained some attention among dog enthusiasts. A golden dox is…
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Koolie
The Koolie, also called the Australian Koolie, Coulie, Welsh Heeler, Welsh Merle, German Koolie, or German Collie, is a herding…
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Golden Newfie
The Golden Newfie is a handsome and confident dog. It is a combination of golden retrievers and Newfoundland dogs. These…
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Golden Pyrenees
A Golden Pyrenees is a mix between two purebreds: A Golden Retriever and a Great Pyrenees. This hybrid dog, also…
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Versatile and Resourcesful: 10 Wild Dogs That Defy Domestication
Though they have been around for millions of years, all dogs evolved from a common wolf ancestor. They belong to…
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Akita Shepherd
The Akita Shepherd was created during the 1950s and is a mix of two big, strong dog breeds: the Akita…
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Yorkie Bichon
Yorkie Bichons are a hybrid breed created by mixing a Bichon Frise with a Yorkshire Terrier. Also called Yorkshire Frises,…
Golden Saint
The golden saint is a designer crossbreed made by crossing a Saint Bernard with a golden retriever. These dogs are…
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Beaglier
The Beaglier puppies are known to inherit some of the best qualities of both their parents (a Beagle and a…
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Pomsky
Breed a Pomeranian with a Siberian Husky and you get a Pomsky. Though Pomskies are a mix between these two…
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Boxsky
Boxers were originally bred in Germany as hunting dogs for large game, but have also been used as working dogs,…
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Australian Retriever
The Australian Retriever is a cross between two beloved and famous breeds of dogs: the Australian Shepherd and the Golden…
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Beaski
The beaski is a hybrid breed created by crossing a beagle with a husky. This designer dog breed is known…