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  • The Alaskan Malamute
    The Alaskan Malamute, descended from the wolf, is in fact, a very calm, good-natured dog. It is also a strong dog with a heavy coat, excellent for work and companionship.
  • The Akita - National Monument of Japan
    Akita Inu is the largest of the Spitz-type dogs that originated from Japan. It is known in Japan as a national monument, symbolizing health and well being. Akita is an excellent breed to include as a loyal and loving family member.
  • The Afghan Hound - Centuries of Perfection
    The Afghan Hound dates back some 4,000 years. Recently popularized as a show dog due to its silky hair and slender body, the Afghan Hound started out as a hunting and herding dog...
  • Terriers - Tenacity, Personality and Loyalty
    The Terriers are a group of dogs with dozens of individual entrants. Most of these dogs have some common traits, including the fact that they're almost always tenacious at whatever task life has handed them.
  • Shar Pei - The Chinese Wrinkle Dog
    The Shar Pei is commonly known as the Chinese Wrinkle Dog. If you have a sufficiently strong will to not allow this wrinkled dog to walk all over you, you may very well find that it makes an excellent companion.
  • Saint Bernard - More Than a Carrier of Brandy Kegs
    The Saint Bernard dog is one of the largest breeds of dog available. As dog breeds go there is none more loyal and humanly compassionate than the Saint Bernard.
  • Norwegian Elkhounds - More Than Big Game Hunters
    Norwegian Elkhounds are a very old breed of dog and were bred to do exactly what their name implies. These dogs were meant to be hunters. Today, Norwegian Elkhounds make good companions but are still used as working dogs, either for hunting or pulling sleds.
  • Newfoundland and Loyalty - High Praises All Around
    When describing their mannerism, temperament and natural qualities a Newfoundland runs the gamut of high praises. This is a breed of dog that takes loyalty to a new place.
  • Maltese-Cuddly, Loving Dogs
    It could be the silky coat that makes so many people long to cuddle these dogs, and it's true that the Maltese overall is a very loving dog. They do well as companion dogs, content to spend many hours with their people.
  • Husky - A Strong Working Dog For All Extremes
    Husky dogs are strong with compact bodies that are made for working, even in the harsh northern extremes. The Husky is also a very easygoing companion and many families have welcomed these dogs into their homes with great reward.
  • Fishing for a New Aquarium?
    Here are some things you should know about getting and caring for a fish aquarium for your home or office.
  • Dalmatians - Great Dogs, Even in Numbers Less than 101
    It was the movie that made Dalmatians an instant success as companion dogs and family pets. Treated well and properly trained, Dalmatians can be every bit the wonderful companion depicted on the big screen.
  • Dachshunds - Low-Slung Sportsters of the Canine World
    Dachshunds were bred specifically for hunting badgers. The tenacity of the Dachshunds makes them less than ideal for some owners. These dogs will try to be masters of their universe, limited though it might be. But if you're up for a challenge, consider the low-slung Dachshund.
  • Coonhound - What Kind is Yours?
    Coonhound is typically a very generic term used to describe any of several breeds that are used in hunting raccoons. Black and Tans, Blueticks, Redbones and Walkers are the most common breeds included in the Coonhound category.
  • Chow Chows - The "Stuff" From the East
    Chow Chow is an ancient breed, with their most notable feature being their blue tongue. Chow Chows are obstinate and it takes consistent raining to accomplish obedience. They are very intelligent, but tend to want to understand why they're being asked to perform a specific task before they're willing to comply.
  • Border Collies - From Work to Play
    Border Collies are among the older working breeds, probably descended from several herding breeds. This dog has an incredible way of herding, by standing still in front of the animal, somewhat, hypnotizing it. These dogs are intelligent and are always in need of a new challenge or task.
  • Bloodhound - More Than a Trail Dog
    The Bloodhound is known for several things - the incredible sense of smell, the baying bark, and its soulful features.

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