Dog Breeds

This is our dog breed resource where you can learn everything about each dog breed. Also, lists of best dog breeds for kids, best guard dogs, best dogs for families, most popular dogs, best small dogs for children, best dogs for apartments and advice on how to choose the best breed for you.

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Border Collie Breed Profile

Ah, the Border Collie. There's no mistaking those upright ears, fluffy yet muscular body, and signature herding eyes. Did you know that the Border Collie...
American Staffordshire Terrier

American Staffordshire Terrier Breed Profile

The American Staffordshire Terrier is commonly referred to as the Amstaff. This loveable dog is the 80th most popular dog in the United States....
Best Mixed Breed Dogs for Apartments

Best Mixed Breed Dogs for Apartments

Longing for a pet but have limited space to offer? Check out our top picks of mixed-breed dogs for apartment living. According to the 2021-2022...
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17 Best Mixed Breed Guard Dogs

A guard dog often gets a bad name, but it's the most direct line of protection available if you want to keep your home,...
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The Fountain of Youth: A Look at the 12 Crossbreeds That Age Slowly and...

What are the crossbreed dogs that live the longest? If you are a crossbreed owner like myself, I'm sure you have also wondered (and wished!)...
Brown Chow Chows

Chow Chow Dog Breed Profile

Looking for a dog that’s independent, fierce, and loyal? Chow Chow may be the best breed for you!  Chow Chows have been known as an...
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Mastiff Dog Breed Profile

The Mastiff. Giant. Regal. Quite intimidating. Those are only a few words that you'll probably think of when you come face to face with this...
Top 40 Reputable Dog Breeders in USA

40 Reputable Dog Breeders in the U.S.

Finding good dog breeders is challenging because of how popular and lucrative the dog breeding industry has become, resulting in many places to choose...
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Docker Dog Breed Profile

The Docker is a mixed breed dog, combining the Dachshund and a Cocker Spaniel. These dogs range in size from small breed to medium...
Designer Dog Breeds

10 Cute Designer Dog Breeds That You Wish You Had

Did you know that designer dog breeds represent the majority of the dog population? Learn more about the latest trend in dog ownership. Designer dogs...
Mixed Breed Dogs for Families

Best Mixed Breed Dogs for Families

Looking to expand the family? Whether you’re buying your first pup or your tenth, it’s never too late to give mixed breed dogs a...
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10 Most Loyal Mixed Dog Breeds Who Won’t Leave Your Side

Dogs have resided with us for quite a long time. They have even left a mark of their existence on us humans in history...

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