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25 Best Mixed Breed Dogs to Adopt

Mixed-breed dogs are available at virtually every rescue and shelter, as these dogs come in a magnitude of different breeds, sizes, colors, and activity...
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Labrastaff Dog Breed Profile (Labrador & Staffy Mix)

What results from breeding a Labrador Retriever and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?   A Labrastaff, of course! These dogs, also known as Staffadors, Lab Staffies, or Staffy...
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Chiweenie Dog Breed Profile

The Chiweenie is a mixed breed dog that goes by several names. This dog is commonly called the Choxie, German Taco, Mexican Hotdog, and...
Border Sheepdog Dog Breed

Border Sheepdog Dog Breed Profile

The Border Sheepdog is an alert dog who makes a great, active companion. Learn more about living with this fairly new designer breed! The beautiful...
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Utonagan Dog Breed Profile (Alaskan Malamute, Siberian Husky, and German Shepherd Mix)

Let me tell you something. This dog breed has got to be the most interesting canine profile I’ve ever bumped into. What’s the catch? Well, a lot...
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Chug Dog Breed Profile

It may seem like a Pug but why is the snout not smooshed? It must be the Chug! Chug is the Chihuahua and Pug...
Puggle Dog Breed Information

Puggle Dog Breed Profile

This designer breed dog is half purebred Pug and half purebred Beagle. They are delightful creatures first documented in the 1980s, although many wrongly assume the...
Yoranian Dog Breed Profile

Yorkie Pom Dog Breed Profile

The Yorkie Pom dog breed is a feisty pup who is desperate for attention and affection. Learn more about living with this designer breed! The...
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Sprocker Dog Breed Profile

The Springer Spaniel and Cocker Spaniel were the same breeds not so long ago. While breeding these two dogs to create the Sprocker Spaniel would...
10 Mixed Dog Breeds That Don't Shed

10 Mixed Breeds That Don’t Shed

Sadly, some of us dog lovers struggle to find the perfect pet because of allergies. Many dogs excessively shed, which gets worse during different seasons. Thankfully,...
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Jug Dog Breed Profile

Despite the immense popularity, the Jug isn't a purebred dog but is an adorable mix of two popular breeds. An equal blend of the spunky...
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Schnoodle Dog Breed Profile

Quite a curvy Schnauzer? That’s a Schnoodle!  In this article, we're going to talk about the Schnoodle dog breed. Schnoodle is a cross between a...

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
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How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...