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20 Friendliest Dog Breeds

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When it comes to choosing a dog, you probably want one that is friendly, whether that’s toward people, other pets, or both. In other words, a happy-go-lucky pooch that gets along with everyone. As long as they meet the friendly criteria, you may or may not care about other qualities, such as whether they are…

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What Are the Healthiest Dog Breeds?

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A big question that comes to mind when you are considering getting a dog is “what breed of dog is the healthiest?” And while it is a complicated question with no guarantees, there are some breeds that seem to encounter fewer health issues than others. There is no breed of dog that is the “ultimate…

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Top 10 Biggest Dog Breeds

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These giant dog breeds can be great pets just as much as their tiny canine brethren, and despite their sheer size (and the amount of food they’ll need), some of these breeds are surprisingly low maintenance. So, if you’re in the market for a larger dog, check out this list of the top 10 biggest…

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Miniature Australian Shepherd

Miniature Australian Shepherd background & history The Miniature Australian Shepherd—now known as the Miniature American Shepherd—originated rather recently, having come to existence in in the late 1960’s. Similar to Miniature dogs of different breeds, they originated when a breeding program opened up to consolidate and streamline smaller Australian Shepherds. Basically, they’d take the smallest purebred…

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Why Does My Dog Pee on My Bed?

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There can be many reasons for your dog peeing on your bed, such as anxiety, the need for them to mark their territory, or an infection. It’s important as an owner to understand the potential underlying cause or causes. While it’s easy to blame your pet for the unpleasant accident, oftentimes there are steps you…

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Top 5 Tips for Dog Travel Safety

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As summer vacations approach, you may be planning your next family trip or weekend getaway. And as any fur parent knows, a vacation just isn’t the same without your four-legged friend joining the fun. But before you embark on your next adventure, let’s look at five tips to ensure that both you and your pooch…

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Why Does My Puppy Pee When He Gets Excited?

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Excitement urination is one of the most common problems faced by new puppy owners. Don’t stress, most puppies outgrow these unwanted responses after they turn one. There’s a lot you can do to help, but you’ll want to determine the cause before you make any adjustments. Causes of Urination Problems in Puppies Medical Problems First…

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Why Does My Dog Chew His Bed?

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Chewing is a natural behavior for dogs. They put items in their mouths as a means of exploring. It can become an issue, however, if your dog is chewing on inappropriate things, such as your shoes, carpeting, or his bed. There are many reasons for this type of behavior and understanding why your dog may…

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How to Teach Your Dog to Play Fetch

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Dogs and fetching have always been synonymous in many folks’ minds, but in reality, tons of dogs don’t know how to fetch, or simply don’t fetch well. What appears to be an effortless game between canine and owner is often the result of a lot of training, and sometimes frustration, on both ends. Here is…

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