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.

Healthiest Dog Breeds

17 of the Healthiest Dog Breeds

Dogs are perhaps the best animal companions humans have ever known. Who wouldn’t want such a special friend to live with us longer? Some breeds...
most friendly dog breeds for a multipet household

How To Tell What Breed A Dog Is

Dogs come in many shapes and sizes. Thanks to decades of selective breeding, humans have turned dogs into the most diverse land animal on the planet. Breeds are most often assumed by a dog’s physical characteristics, but this isn’t an accurate assumption.
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Dog Owner Demographics: Facts about Pet Owners

Dog owner demographics are data that will answer questions like who adopts the most dogs. Are male dogs or female dogs more popular this year?...
Top 188 America's Most Popular Dogs

Most Popular Dogs in America (Infographic)

The AKC has been doing a great job ranking most popular dog breeds for decades. In the US, for 27 years, the Labrador Retriever...
Schnoodle Dog Breed

Schnoodle Dog Breed Profile

Besides having a cool name, the Schnoodle dog breed is a designer pooch. They are a fun breed that is the chosen pet of celebrities,...
Finnish Lapphund

Finnish Lapphund Dog Breed Profile

Did you know? Canines can come from a single lineage and, interestingly, a result of dog-wolf crossbreeding. Not in the lab or through the hands of...
Non Shedding Dog Breeds

38 Non-Shedding Dog Breeds (Recommended for Allergic People!)

Are you looking for the best non-shedding dog breeds for allergy sufferers like you (or a family member?)? That's why I wrote this article! As a...
Shortest Lifespan Dog Breeds (Based on Science)

20 Dog Breeds with Shortest Lifespans (Based on Studies)

One of the things that affect future pet owners' decision about adoption is dog lifespan. Some people looking to make a long-term commitment may...
Most Common Dog Breed Stereotypes DEBUNKED

5 Most Common Dog Breed Stereotypes DEBUNKED

Stereotypes are, unfortunately, a part of how we function every day; we make generalizations without even really thinking about them. Research shows that often,...
Small White Dog Breeds

15 Adorable Small White Dog Breeds

All dogs are beautiful in their unique ways. But there’s a set of breeds that deserves to be called out and noticed: the little white...
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Dalmatian Dog Breed Profile

One of the most recognizable breeds in the world is the Dalmatian Dog Breed.  I’m sure you’re familiar with Disney’s 101 Dalmatian and recently...
Irish Wolfhound

Irish Wolfhound Dog Breed Profile

They are courageous hunters and the present record holder of the longest tail dog breed title of the Guinness World Record. But more than that,...

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KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...
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How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
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How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
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How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start by introducing the bell and letting the dog get familiar with it until they become more confident touching it with their...
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Why Dogs Mirror Their Owner’s Energy and Personality (Science Explained!)

Calm dogs often have calm owners. Energetic dogs have energetic owners. I don't know if you have noticed, but this seems to be the case...
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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

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