Dog Breeds

Here are all of the articles about dog breeds.

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  How to Care for a Chihuahua

  Chihuahuas are a very loyal breed and will want to protect you. Even though they are small, they can be very aggressive to others. Chihuahuas tend to be very nervous, but in the bigger picture, they are the most lovable pets.
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  About the Health of Chihuahuas

  Because of their size and delicate constitution, chihuahuas are more prone to certain medical issues than larger breeds. While some of these issues are hereditary, most can be treated and many can be prevented if the owner learns in advance what needs to be done.
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  Best Dog Breed for Families

  Many dog traits are inherited, but there are certain breeds that have a history of being very family friendly. They love people, like to socialize and think of the family as their own. Properly trained, any one of these breeds would make a welcome addition to the family.
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  About Pitbull Puppies

  Raising any puppy requires patience. However, raising a pitbull puppy presents unique challenges. Pitbull puppies are incredibly stubborn and very active. As such, these dogs are best suited for people who have time to play with the puppy and room to let the dog run.
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  Care for a Chihuahua

  Chihuahuas are the smallest of all the dog breeds, and they need special care because of their size. A full-grown Chihuahua may be as small as 3 lbs., and they are sometimes smaller. This small size comes with risks to the dog from household accidents.
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  Best Dog Breeds for Kids

  Choosing a dog is hard enough when it's just you and your dog. Throw kids into the mix and you have a whole different set of criteria to consider. And it's not just a matter of which dogs are going to be gentle with your kids--it's also a matter of which dogs can handle your kids being less than gentle with them.
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  Health Questions on Lab Dogs

  The Labrador retriever, also known as a Labrador or Lab, is one of the most popular dogs in the world. There are more Labs registered in the United States and Great Britain than any other breed. Besides being friendly and sociable, Labs are gentle with small children, making them an ideal family pet.
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  Dog Breeds That Are Easy to Train

  Everybody wants that perfectly trained dog--the "Hollywood" dog that does tricks, lies down on command and basically does whatever it's told. And while those dogs have generally spent a lot of one-on-one time with professional trainers, it's true that some dog breeds are easier to train than others.
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  Choosing a Labrador Puppy

  The Labrador Retriever has been consistently ranked by the American Kennel Club (AKC) as the most popular dog breed in America, so it's no surprise that so many families are choosing to bring new Labrador puppies into their homes.
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  About American Bull Terriers

  An American bull terrier is another name for what is commonly known as a pit bull. A strong, powerful dog, the American bull terrier is a popular pet. Sometimes, the American Bull Terrier is trained as a police dog or for search and rescue work.
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  Best Dog Breed for Children

  All dogs differ in temperament. Whlle there are good and bad dogs in every breed, some breeds are known to be better with children. When choosing a dog for your family, it is important to take several things into consideration.
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  Health Problems in Boxer Dogs

  Boxers are one of the most popular breeds of dogs. Although they're strong and excellent guard dogs, they're also gentle and good with children. They're affectionate and loyal pets that never lose their playful nature.
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  Common Boxer Dog Health Problem

  Boxers are bright, friendly, lively dogs that are also good around children, making them good family pets. But like many dogs that have been selectively bred throughout the ages, boxers are prone to many health problems, some of which can be serious.