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American White Shepherd
The American White Shepherd is a large dog breed, standing 22-26 inches in height and weighing ideally 77-85 pounds. Often called the White German Shepherd…
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Basset Hound
The woeful, pleading facial expression and droopy ears of a basset hound continue to capture attention and hearts alike. The endearing personality and mellow…
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Westillon
This very small-sized dog is a cross-breed between a West Highland Terrier and a Papillon, and even in adulthood will weigh no more than 7 to 15 lbs…
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Tibalier
The Tibalier is a hybrid dog made by mixing a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Tibetan spaniel. They are gentle but playful and bore easily requiring daily…
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Pyrador
The Pyrador is a large, mixed dog breed that is made by crossing a Labrador Retriever with a Great Pyrenees. They can weigh between 75 and 100 pounds and…
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Patterjack
The Patterjack is a small cross breed of a Patterdale Terrier and Jack Russell Terrier. With a maximum weight of 30 pounds, and maximum height of 13 inches…
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Miniature Schnauzer
The miniature schnauzer originated in Germany during the late 1800s, where it was developed from small farm dogs to control rodents. After the close of World…
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Jura Hounds
For a unique hunting dog specimen, consider the hardy Jura hound. The ancient Swiss breed is an affectionate addition to the family and a willing partner for…
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Lhasanese
The Lhasanese is a cross between a Lhasa Apso and a Pekingese. It is a small breed that stands at 11 inches tall and weighs anywhere from 7 to 18 pounds when…
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Peke A Tese
The Peke-A-Tese is the cross between the Pekingese and the Maltese breeds. It is a small cross breed that weighs between seven and 12 pounds when fully grown…
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Chin Ocker
The Chin-Ocker is a hybrid type of dog. It is derived from two pure breeds of canine: the Japanese Chin and the Cocker Spaniel. This dog could be small to…
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi
The Pembroke Welsh corgi is more than 1,000 years old, originating in Pembrokeshire County in Wales from the various spitz dogs that were brought into the…
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Eng A Poo
The Eng-A-Poo is a mix between the English Toy Spaniel and the Poodle purebreeds. These dogs are small, weighing 9-12 pounds with short bodies, long legs, and…
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Greyhound
The greyhound is an ancient breed that has been depicted on the walls of Egyptian tombs that date back to 2900 BC. Traders brought the dogs to England around…
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Broodle Griffon
The Broodle Griffon, also known as the Brus-A-Poo, Brussapoo, and Griffinpoo, is a small breed resulting from the mix of the Poodle with the Brussels Griffon…
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Peka A West
The Peka-A-West is a small hybrid dog that is created by combining two pure breeds, the Pekingese and the West Highland White Terrier. They typically weigh…
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Pug Zu
The Pug Zu is a small, mixed breed dog that is made by crossing a Pug with a Shih Tzu. A typical Pug Zu will weigh between 8 and 22 pounds and will be a foot…
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Pointer
Pointers are among the oldest sporting breeds. They originated in England during the 1600s, and they were used to hunt hares and birds. Once the breed arrived…
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Cluminger Spaniel
Cluminger Spaniels are a medium to large sized hybrid dog made from the crossing of the Clumber Spaniel with the English Springer Spaniel. They have floppy…
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Boston Terrier
Boston Terrier are small dogs that originated in the United States where he was developed to be a delightful companion. Fondly known as the “American…