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Golden Boxer
The Golden Boxer is a hybrid mix of the Boxer and the Golden Retriever. These dogs are medium to large in size that inherit either the dense, double coats of…
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Yorkshire Terrier
If you like the portability of a toy breed, but are amused by the humorous and tenacious antics of a terrier, then the Yorkshire terrier may be just what you…
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Caucasian Ovcharka
It is thought that the Caucasian ovcharka is more than 2,000 years old. The breed may be related to the Anatolian shepherd or the Tibetan mastiff. These large…
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Affen Tzu
The Affen Tzu’s history is an amalgam of the Shih Tzu and Affenpinscher. The latter component dates back several hundred years to the 17th century – at the…
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English Coonhound
The English Coonhound is a medium-sized breed of dog that originated in the Southern United States and was used to hunt various game including raccoons and…
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Pekalier
The Pekalier is a cross between a purebred Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Pekingese. They are very small, weighing about 8 to 18 pounds, and they have…
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Canadian Husky
This ancient dog breed’s history is strictly related to the Inuit people. The Canadian Husky is also called “Inuit” or “Qimmiq” which means “dog” in the Inuit…
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Brittany
The Brittany is a medium-sized gun dog that originated in France where it was used for bird hunting. Despite being dubbed a spaniel, the Brittany’s hunting…
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Jackie Bichon
The Jackie-Bichon is a hybrid mix of the Jack Russell Terrier and Bichon Frise purebreds. They stand around 15 inches in height with fluffy coats that are…
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Peek A Pom
The Peek-A-Pom, (or, for the hyphenate-sensitive, the Pominese) is a small hybrid breed created by crossing a Pomeranian with a Pekingnese. The Peek-A-Pom…
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Redbone Coonhound
Native to the United States of America, the Redbone Coonhound is one of America’s most popular dogs, with appearances in novels and movies. Their build…
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Bukovina Sheepdog
The Bukovina Sheepdog is an ancient purebred dog with Romanian/Serbian origins. It is a large dog with a massive, wolf-like head and large muzzle, almond…
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Saint Bernese
The Saint Bernese is the cross between the Saint Bernard and the Bernese Mountain Dog. It is a large cross breed that weighs between 120 and 180 pounds when…
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Meagle
When a miniature pinscher is crossed with a beagle, the resulting breed is a meagle. This small dog with floppy ears and a long tail weighs between 15 and 18…
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Small Munsterlander Pointer
The small Munsterlander pointer originated in Munster, Germany during the late 1800s. The breed was developed with the goal of creating a versatile hunting…
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Ba Shar
The Bar-Shar is a designer hybrid breed created from the crossing of the Basset Hound and the Shar-Pei. These dogs are medium/large sized, with large heads…
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Brittany Bourbonnais
A medium sized dog, the Brittany Bourbonnais is cross mix of two French hunting breeds, the Brittany and the Braq du Bourbonnais. The Brittany Bourbonnais has…
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Newfypoo
The Newfypoo is a hybrid between the Newfoundland and the Poodle. It is a giant breed, expected to weigh between 100 and 150 pounds, and is usually found in…
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Cavestie
Cavity dogs are hybrids which are a cross between Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and West Highland White Terriers.
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Cocker Jack
The Cocker Jack is a hybrid of a Cocker Spaniel and a Jack Russell Terrier. Weighing between 15 – 30 pounds when fully grown, this dog is intelligent and loyal.