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Tzu Basset

The Tzu-Basset is a small to medium hybrid dog resulting from the cross of the Shih Tzu and the Basset Hound. Their coats may be short and smooth or long…

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Cheeks

The Cheeks dog is a hybrid canine. It is a mix of Pekinese and Chihuahua. Because both of the pure breeds from which it descends are small dogs, this dog will…

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Pomimo

The pomimo is a small hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and an American Eskimo dog. Pominos stand between seven and 12 inches tall at their shoulders and…

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Schipper Poo

They are small in size, but sturdily built and they have an alert expression that shows their intelligence. They can reach a weight of 20-30 lbs, and a height…

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Bull Terrier

English Bull Terriers are small to medium-sized dogs that originated in England where they were used for bull baiting and to kill rats. They are known by a…

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Afghan Retriever

Famous for their elegant beauty thanks to a thick, flowing coat, this dog was protected by its coat to withstand the harsh conditions of the mountains in…

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Bouvier De Ardennes

Hailing from Belgium, the Bouvier was once used to herd cattle in a forested region of the country known as the Ardennes. Indeed, its name means “bovine…

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African Wild Dog

Wild and undomesticated, the African Wild Dog is named after its origins in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is notable for being the only member of the genus Lycaon…

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Golden Newfie

The Golden Newfie is a hybrid cross of the Golden Retriever and the Newfoundland purebreds. They are giant in size, standing 30 inches, but weighing up to 150…

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Cock A Chon

The Cock-A-Chon is a small mixed breed dog that comes from the cross between the Bichon Frise and Cocker Spaniel. Typically 12-24 pounds, they have flappy…

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Peagle

The Peagle is a small cross breed between a Beagle and a Pekingese. With a max weight of 15 pounds and max height of 16 inches, this breed is well-regarded…

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Chusky

The large hybrid Chusky is a combination between a Chow Chow and a Siberian Husky.

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Miniature Goldendoodle

This breed is a hybrid between a Golden Retriever and a Poodle. It has long and curly hair that may require some grooming but is typically low maintenance and…

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Sloughi

Although the exact dates of origin are unknown, this breed is quite old. Some believe the breed dates as far back as the 13th century, as it was mentioned in…

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Silky Coton

The Silky Coton is a mixed dog breed that is a cross between a Silky Terrier and a Coton de Tulear. Weighing an average of 10-15 pounds, they are on the…

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Poogle

The crossing of a poodle and a beagle creates a poogle. This medium-sized dog stands between nine and 16 inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between 11 and…

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Swissy Saint

The Swissy Saint is a giant breed and is a mix of the St. Bernard and the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. It may weigh around 200 pounds and stands at or over 25…

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Kangal Dog

Upon first meeting a Kangal dog, you will find his massive presence imposing. He is indeed a fiercely protective guard dog. Toward his family, however, this…

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Spanish Greyhound

The Spanish Greyhound, a member of the sighthound family, claims as its descendant the English Greyhound. In the 20th century, the Galgos and Greyhounds were…

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Miniature Golden Retriever

Miniature Golden Retrievers share the same temperament, trainability and looks as their larger counterpart. Whilst normally, this breed reaches it’s growth…

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