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Meet 12 Ancient Dog Breeds
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, February 15, 2017Would you be surprised to learn that some of the dogs you see out walking in your neighborhood, like Greyhounds, Pugs and Shih Tzus, are actually members of centuries-old breeds? Some of these… Full Article ›
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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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Dog Breeds Who Are Perfect for Your Fantasy Football Team
By Laura Cross, September 6, 2016You’ve pored over stats and read countless in-depth expert analyses to draft that perfect fantasy football team. Now you’re ready for an even bigger challenge: picking the best dog breeds to be in… 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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The Return of the Bankhar: An Ancient Mongolian Herding Dog Gets a Second Chance
By Kim Campbell Thornton, August 9, 2016As far as the eye can see, flocks of goats, sheep and other livestock dot the vast steppes and deserts of Mongolia, a country twice the size of Texas. With 75 percent of its land serving as pasture,… Full Article ›
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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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The Worst Dog Breeds for New Owners? Our Readers Weigh In
By Vetstreet Staff, March 7, 2016Let us start off by saying that we don't believe there are any "bad" dog breeds. However, not every pooch is the right fit for every owner, and it's possible that a first-time dog owner may… Full Article ›
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5 Reasons a Mastiff Might Be the Right Dog Breed for You
By Meredith Hooker Williams, February 26, 2016The Mastiff tends to be a gentle giant. Though his size may be imposing, he’s generally a peacemaker — but he’s typically protective of his family and will likely step in if something poses a threat… 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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Search Dog Finds Missing Mastiff 9 Months Later, 50 Miles From Home
By Amy Sinatra Ayres, January 19, 2016Desperate to find her dog who’d been missing for nine months, Mary Odeh turned to Jordina Thorp with Lost Dog Tracking and Capture, who’d helped reunite a missing police dog with his partner… 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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Giant-Breed Dogs You Can't Stop Searching For
By Kristen Seymour , April 27, 2015Ever wonder which large dog breeds pet people are most interested in learning about? We certainly were, so we dug through the thousands and thousands of searches on vetstreet.com since the beginning… Full Article ›