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Golden Dox
The Golden Dox is a hybrid dog resulting from the mix of the Dachshund and Golden Retriever. They reach heights up to 23 inches and may weigh 70 pounds. Their…
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Profiles of more than 1,300 dog and cat breeds: size, temperament, grooming, the health conditions each is prone to, and what that means for insurance.
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Sheprador
The Sheprador is a hybrid between an Australian Shepherd and a Labrador Retriever. The breed is identified by having a face that resembles a Labrador, with a…
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Welsh Collie
The Welsh collie, also known as a Welsh sheepdog, was developed as a herding dog in Wales during the 1800s. Their job was to guard and herd sheep, goats…
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Native American Village Dog
The Native American Village Dog (NAVD) is a cross between the Native American Indian dog and the German Shepherd. The NAVD is a large breed–expected to weigh…
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Glen Of Imaal Terrier
The Glen of Imaal terrier hails from Ireland. It is thought that the earliest ancestors of the breed were dogs brought to Ireland by settlers and local dogs…
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Rattle Griffon
The Rattle Griffon is a cross between the Rat Terrier and the Brussels Griffon. It is a small cross breed that only weighs between four and 12 pounds and…
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Gascons Saintongeois
Approximately 300 years ago, Count Joseph de Carayon-Latour wanted to increase the numbers of the Hound of Saintonge breed of dog. The Count crossed a dog…
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Arubian Cunucu
According to research conducted by a Dutch geneticist, the Arubian Cunucu is a descendant of the Iberian Hound, which was brought to Aruba in the 16th century…
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Belgian Shepherd
The Belgian Sheepdog originated in Belgium and is similar to other sheep herding dogs from the same region.
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Japanese Chin
The Japanese chin was developed in Japan, but the dog actually originated in China 1,500 years ago. One of its relatives is the Pekingese. Known as Imperial…
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King Schnauzer
The King Schnauzer is a small hybrid dog created from the crossing of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel with the Miniature Schnauzer. Standing no more than 14…
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Muscle Mastiff
The Muscle Mastiff is a hybrid between the Mastiff and the Dogue de Bordeaux. Muscle Mastiffs are a giant breed, broad and strong, and are most often found in…
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Cockalier
Cockalier dogs are the resulting hybrid breed from crossing the Cocker Spaniel with the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. They are small dogs, usually 20-30…
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Lucernese Hound
The Lucernese Hound is a medium-sized dog that originated in Switzerland where it was bred to hunt a variety of game including rabbits, foxes and deer. These…
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Pugottie
The pugottie is a small, mixed breed dog, a cross between the pug and the Scottish terrier. They weigh between 13 and 22 pounds and have an 11-15 life…
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Labradane
The Labradane is a hybrid dog, crossed between a Labrador Retriever and a Great Dane. This is a very large dog with a life expectancy between 8 and 12 years…
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Greek Greyhound
The Greyhound is a purebred dog with unknown origins, though they have been present in ancient Greece, Egypt, and Persia. They are tall and slender in frame…
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Shinese
The Shinese is a small mixed dog breed resulting from a mix of the Shih Tzu and the Pekingese. They stand 10-13 inches in height and weigh anywhere from 10 to…
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The Worlds Cutest Dog Breeds
Dogs come in a vast array of sizes, colors and coat types, and if you are looking for a dog , it can be a bit confusing with so many of them to choose from…