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  • The Mixed Breeds - More than Mutts
    Many of the world's best pets, most loved companions and smartest dogs are mixed breeds, or "Muts". But think about it, all of today's most popular breeds were at one time unrecognized. Today's mixed breeds may very well appear in tomorrow's dog shows.
  • The Poodle - The Brainiac of the Canines
    The Poodle is said to be one of the smartest members of the canine world. There's no doubt that these dogs will go out of their way to get their way, attract your attention or accomplish any other feat they have on their minds.
  • The Pug - Ready to Face the World
    The face of the Pug is arguably this dog's most noticeable feature. There's no doubt that the wrinkles add a dimension of character, but these little dogs have tons of personality.
  • The Redheads of the Dog World -The Irish Setter
    The wonderful, deep red coloring of the Irish Setter is one of the most notable features of this breed. They are intelligent, energetic, agile dogs, ready to pick up new games, play, and please.
  • The Rhodesian Ridgeback - A Hound Among Hounds
    Rhodesian Ridgebacks were bred primarily for hunting and they continue to be extremely able in that arena. They also have great stamina so they make good companion dogs for people with plenty of acreage to roam.
  • The Samoyed - The People, The Dogs
    The Samoyed is both a breed of dogs and a tribe of people. These Siberian people required a dog that could survive the harsh conditions and the dog breed that was developed fit those needs.
  • The Schipperke - The "Little Skipper" of Canines
    The Schipperke was originally bred by a canal boat captain in an effort to create a dog that would do well aboard a boat. In Flemish, Schipperke literally means "Little Skipper" because of this dog's use aboard the canal boats.
  • The Shetland Sheepdog - When Only a Sheltie Will Do
    The Shetland Sheepdog has often been described as a "miniature Lassie." The selective breeding of these dogs included the quest for plenty of stamina. These dogs were probably used for herding small animals for many centuries. This history and breeding makes them ideal for obedience, agility and field competitions today, though they have not been completely eliminated as working dogs.
  • The Shih Tzu - The Little Lion
    The Shih Tzu is sometimes called the "little lion" because this is a small dog with a huge heart and even bigger personality.
  • The Silver Miniature Poodle - The "Gold" of the Poodle World
    If you're looking for a beautiful dog with incredible intelligence, you need look no further than the Silver Miniature Poodle.
  • The Sleek Greyhound - Loves to Run
    The sleek, agile body of the Greyhound looks like it's just made for running. They're considered to be the fastest breed in existence and they are excellent hunters too. They are also extremely loyal and loving animals, and great family pets.
  • The Sweetheart of the Hounds - The Beagle
    There's no doubt that a Beagle is coveted because of his hunting ability, but the sweet disposition of these dogs also makes them a favorite when hunting isn't a top priority.
  • The Toy Fox Terrier - Waiting for Recognition
    The Toy Fox Terrier is directly descended from the Smooth Fox Terrier and has long awaited official recognition from some canine organizations. The Smooth Fox Terrier was likely created as a cross between several breeds, including the Dachshund. Later, selective breeding and crossing with some other very small breeds led to the establishment of the Toy Fox Terrier as a separate breed.
  • The True Temperament of the Rottweiler
    Rottweilers are agile, smart dogs, with several capacities. They can be used as guard and watch dogs, they can be trained to herd, hunt or perform in obedience trails. They can be used in the police, military and rescue work, or make great companion and family pets.
  • The Yorkshire Terrier - The Big Dog in a Tiny Body
    It seems likely that selective breeding resulted in the small size of the Yorkshire Terrier, but those dogs never act "small". Indeed, the Yorkshire Terrier is a brave soul, always up for the next adventure.
  • What's all the Fuss about the Labrador Retriever
    The Labrador Retriever is among the most popular dogs in the United States and is well-known throughout the world. There are plenty of reasons so many people seek out the Labrador Retriever as their pet, companion, hunting partner and best friend.
  • Why Fish Make Great First Pets
    Getting a child her or his first pet is much easier when that pet is a fish.

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