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8 Large Dog Breeds Suited to Apartment Living
By Kim Campbell Thornton, September 29, 2016You love big dogs, but you live in an apartment or condo. You might think your choice of canine companion is restricted to purse-size pups, but many people are surprised to learn that living large is… Full Article ›
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Cutest Giant Dog Breed Puppies on Instagram
By Jenn Andrlik, August 19, 2016I think we can all agree that there isn't anything much cuter than a puppy. And, that is especially true of large dog breeds as puppies. There is something about big dogs in small packages that just… Full Article ›
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How I Did a 180 and Became a Dog Person
By Caroline Golon, May 20, 2016
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5 Giant Dog Breeds This Veterinarian Can't Get Enough Of
By Dr. Marty Becker DVM, April 4, 2016You know what they say about giant breeds: There’s more of them to love. At least, that’s what I say about them. I love greeting an Irish Wolfhound or Mastiff with a big thump or two on the side… Full Article ›
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Reader Survey: The 12 Quietest Dog Breeds
By Kristen Seymour, February 3, 2016What are the most important factors to you when you're deciding on your next dog? Do you look for a certain size? Is shedding a concern? For many pet owners, selecting a dog breed that doesn't tend… Full Article ›
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Little-Known Facts About 10 of the Most Popular Large Dog Breeds
By Laura Cross, January 20, 2016Large dog breeds like Labrador Retrievers and German Shepherds are certainly popular, but we bet there are a lot of things you don’t know about them (unless, of course, you are a dedicated… Full Article ›
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Alabama Great Dane Has 19 Puppies
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, December 31, 2015Velma, a 4-year-old Great Dane, shocked her owners when she gave birth to 19 black and white puppies on Dec. 5. Velma’s owners, Josh and Terri, said the puppies “just kept coming” for 19 hours. The… Full Article ›
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Sneak Peek: Behind the Scenes at the 2015 National Dog Show
By Laura Cross,Shayna Meliker, November 15, 2015Can't wait to watch the 2015 National Dog Show on Thanksgiving Day? It may surprise you to learn that the prestigious canine competition is actually filmed a bit in advance — all of the action went… Full Article ›
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5 Reasons a Great Dane Might Be the Right Dog Breed for You
By Meredith Hooker Williams, September 25, 2015There’s no doubt that the Great Dane is one of the largest dog breeds. He stands about 28 to 32 inches or more at the shoulder and can weigh anywhere from 110 to 190 pounds. But don’t let his… Full Article ›
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Dog Breeds You Might Not Know Are Related
By Kristen Seymour, September 17, 2015When you see an Old English Sheepdog next to, say, a Chinese Crested, it can be hard to wrap one's head around the fact that, at the heart of it, they're both members of the same canine family.Though… Full Article ›
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Most Popular Names for 10 Large Dog Breeds
By Kristen Seymour, August 20, 2015If you hear someone calling for a dog named, say, Gizmo, you probably don't expect to see a 150-pound Great Dane lumbering over. Not every large dog is named Titan or Maximus, and that made us wonder… Full Article ›
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6 Weird Questions Owners of Giant Dog Breeds Get All the Time
By Kristen Seymour , August 12, 2015If you saw a parent walking with their remarkably tall teenager down the street, chances are good you wouldn't run up and start grilling them about their child's eating habits or health issues. But,… Full Article ›