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Affenpinscher
The Affenpinscher is very much a terrier - inquisitive, energetic, and bold - but is espescially
playful. They make great dogs for those families who have a sense of humour themselves. |
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Afghan Hound
The Afghan Hound is often portrayed as a fragile show dog, but they are hunters at heart.
With daily exercize they are calm indoor dogs. |
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Airedale
Terrier
The Airedale Terrier is a well rounded breed: intelligent, loving, and strong. They can be stubborn at
times, but are generally quite responsive. |
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Akita
The Akita is an independent, head-strong breed. They are very protective of their family, but can be
domineering at time. |
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Alaskan
Malamute
The Alaskan Malamute is an independent, powerful, and fun loving breed. Bred to pull sleds, they enjoy
daily physical exercize. |
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American English
Coonhound
The American English Coonhound is a larger dog with an unstoppable need for exercise and play. They are
highly active and need an owner who can help them work out their energy in a safe and healthy way. |
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American Eskimo
Dog
The American Eskimo dog is a small, calm, and gentl breed. They enjoy their time outdoors with lots of
running and playing, but tend to relax once indoors. |
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American
Foxhound
The American Foxhound loves to hunt, but is well suited for the home, as well. |
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American Staffordshire
Terrier
The American Staffordshire Terrier is a tough breed, but is incredibley affectionate. Comfortable
inside or out, this canine make a wonderful addition to the family. |
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American Water
Spaniel
The American Water Spaniel is a versatile breed that enjoys the outdoors - hunting and retrieving - as
well as relaxing when indoors. |
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Anatolian
Shepherd
The Anatolian Shepherd is a protective, watchful dog - and big to boot. They are generally laid
back, though, if not provoked or around strangers.
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Australian Cattle
Dog
The Australian Cattle Dog is a tireless breed. Both physically and mentally strong, they need endless
jobs to do or else they become jittery. A great work dog. |
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Australian
Shepherd
The Australian Shepherd is an incredibley active, loving, and independent breed. |
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Australian
Terrier
The Australian Terrier is an adventurous little breed, who loves to play and have a good time. They are
on the quieter side for a terrier, but are independent and head strong, nonetheless. |
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Basenji
The Basenji is on the reserved side for a smaller breed, but stuill needs plenty of physical exertion.
They are unique in that they can't bark - more of a howl or fox bark. |
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Basset Hound
The Basset Hound is a calm, gentle breed very suitable for families with kids. |
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Beagle
The Beagle craves companionship, whether it be human or canine. With daily exercize, the beagle
can be a calm, loving companion. |
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Bearded Collie
The Bearded Collie is a fun-loving, high energy dog, with a screwball sense of humour. They
are relatively gentle, but may be too rambunctious for small children.
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Beauceron
The Beauceron is an incredibely intelligent canine - a quick learner with great instincts.
They can be overly controlling, though, so early training is necessary.
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Belgian
Malinois
The Belgian Malinois has endless physical and mental energy to burn, enjoying daily
exercize outdoors. They make a graet addition to large families.
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Bedlington
Terrier
The Bedlington Terrier is calm and tame for a terrier.
They are a loyal and quiet companion.
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Belgian
Sheepdog
The Belgian Sheepdog is a tough, independent thinker. They are loyal and protective as a
family dog.
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Belgian
Tervuren
The Belgian Tervuren is an intelligent, highly energetic dog. They are on the independent
side, so they can have a tendency to be unfriendly towards those they don't know.
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Bernese Mountain
Dog
The Bernese Mountain Dog is a large canine, bred for its strength and durability. They are relaxed and
caring, and espescially well suited to families with small children, as they are very gentle. |
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Bichon Frise
The Bichon Frise is small in size but huge in personality. They are high energy and tend to bark a lot,
making them a fun companion or reliable watchdog. |
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Black and Tan
Coonhound
The Black and Tan Coonhounds is mellow indoors, but once released outside can become unruly, with its
natural hunter instincts. |
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Black Russian
Terrier
The Black Russian Terrier is a calm, strong canine who is particularly attached to their owner and
family. They enjoy the company of others, other dogs or people. |
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Bloodhound
The Bloodhound is a calm breed, while also being very affectionate and personable. Great with children,
the Bloodhound can be a great family dog. |
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Border
Collie
The Border Collie is one of the most intelligent of the dog breeds. They are also brimming with energy,
and needs lots of challenging tasks to keep them occupied. |
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Border Terrier
The Border Terrier is one of the more amiable and outgoing of the smaller breeds. |
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Borzoi
The Borzoi breed epitomizes elegance, being a mild-mannered, quiet dog - at least indoors. When
released outside, they will run hard and chase any critter that moves. |
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Boston Terrier
The Boston Terrier is an intelligent breed that loves to please their owner. They are small and
vocal, but are generally well behvaed when tended to properly. |
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Bouvier des
Flandres
The Bouvier des Flandres is a loyal and dependable companion dog. Given proper exercize, this
breed is graet indoors or out. |
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Boxer
The Boxer is a fantastic family dog: loyal, compassionate, and lots of fun. They can be
stubborn at times, but are mostly a joy. |
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Briard
The Briard is a gentle companion, while also being protective of their owner. They love to
socialize, but may need some time to warm up to strangers. |
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Brittany
The Brittany is a very social, affectionate breed of canine. An intelligent breed, the Brittany
is easy to train and is generally well behaved. |
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Brussels
Griffin
The Brussels Griffin can often be arrogant and hard-headed, with a tendency to be overly
confident. That said, it can make a good dog for a family without small children. |
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Bulldog
Contrary to their reputation for aggresiveness, Bulldogs are in fact highly affectionate,
playful dogs. With low energy levels, they are great for owners with a tight schedule. |
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Bullmastiff
The Bullmastiff is generally quite and calm, but when roused or overtly threatened become
a force to be reckoned with. They are a great family dog, but are not recommended to shy or
reserved owners. |
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Bull
Terrier
The Bull Terrier loves to play, and loves to lavish in attention from their owners. They can be
mischievous if not excersized properly, though. |
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Cairn
Terrier
The Cairn Terrier is a tough little breed with lots of energy. They aren't compatible with most
strangers or pets, but they are a loyal family dog. |
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Canaan Dog
The Canaan Dog is a very bright canine, who is adept at performing specific tasks. They are
very protective of their owner and family and don't do well around other dogs. |
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Cane Corso
The Cane Corso is a fearsome breed, assuming you're threatening its family. Very loving and
highly protective, this breed makes for an excellent family dog. |
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Cardigan Welsh
Corgi
The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a mild-mannered, yet high-spirited dog. They have a great
sense of humour and make wonderful dogs for around the house. |
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Catahoula Leopard Hound
The Catahoula Leopard Hound is actually the state dog of Louisiana and tends to be an excellent
dog for hunters as they love to track. |
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Cavalier King Charles
Spaniel
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is the perfect house dog. It requires minimal upkeep, while
also being very affectionate and loving. |
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Cesky
Terrier
The Cesky Terrier is a great breed for novice owners as it's small and doesn't need too much
exercise. It can, however, be difficult to train. |
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Chesapeake Bay
Retriever
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever's instincts as a hunting partner make this dog an energetic breed
outdoors, but tends to relax indoors. The most protective of any retriever, this breed can be a very
useful dog. |
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Chihuahua
The chihuahua is a small, but loyal dog breed. It is an energetic dog, but can get much of its
excersize needs indoors. |
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Chinese Crested
Dog
The Chinese Crested Dog is playful and gentle. They are friendly with dogs and people alike and
is eager to please. |
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Chinese Shar
Pei
The Chinese Shar Pei is a fiercly independent breed. Known for their skills as a protector,
they make a great watch dog, although they can me a handful to train. |
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Chow Chow
The Chow Chow is a very serious, stoic canine. They are low energy, but are incredibley loyal
to their owners. |
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Cocker
Spaniel
The Cocker Spaniel is an all around solid medium size breed. They're easy to train, fun-loving,
and intelligent, which makes them great for a variety of settings. |
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Clumber Spaniel
The Clumber Spaniel is a low energy breed, but still enjoys a good run through a field.
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Collie
The Collie is a mild-mannered, calm dog that is an ideal family pet. It needs daily excerize,
as the Collie has historically been a work dog. |
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Curly-Coated
Retriever
The Curly Coated Retriever loves to - surpise! - retriever things, espescially in the water.
They love the outdoors but are tame once indoors, provided they have enough exercize. |
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Dachshund
The Dachshund is a natural hunter, who has a strong affinity for its owner. Although small
in size, they make fantastic watchdogs. |
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Dalmatian
The Dalmatian is full of energy and requires an outlet for this daily. Great around horses,
they're good for households with lots of land, but they don't make for great indoor dogs. |
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Dandie Dinmont
Terrier
The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a small, loving companion dog. Despite it's stature, it does
enjoy a good hunt or some vigorous exercize. |
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Doberman
Pinscher
The Doberman Pinscher is a very intelligent canine, capable of overcoming a variety of
challenges and difficulties. They are a tough dog, for sure, but are very sensitive to their
owners. |
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Dogue de
Bordeaux
The Dogue de Bordeaux is a rare breed and can have a difficult temperament to train, but they
make excellent guard dogs and can handle living in homes that usually house smaller dogs. |
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English Cocker
Spaniel
The English Cocker Spaniel is an incredibely friendly breed, who enjoys both human and canine
company. They are natural hunters, so they require lots of exercise. |
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English
Foxhound
The English Foxhound is an active hunter, who loves to get out and use it's nose daily. They
are a very social breed, and so need lots of human or canine companionship. |
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English
Setter
The English Setter is a hunting dog and loves to run in big, open spaces. They are a very
gentle breed, and are great with children. |
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English Springer
Spaniel
The English Springer Spaniel is an extremley playful breed that loves regular exercize
outdoors. Their high level of affection makes them a great family dog. |
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English Toy
Spaniel
The English Toy Spaniel is a great lapdog. They are both playful, as well as loyal and
respectful of their owner and family.
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Entlebucher Mountain
Dog
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a highly intelligent breed that needs to be trained from early
puppyhood. They are very active and need regular exercise.
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Field
Spaniel
The Field Spaniel is as good a hunting dog as it is a loving companion. They love to have tasks
and need daily exercize. |
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Finnish
Spitz
The Finnish Spitz is a lively, independent breed that can be stubborn at times. |
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Flat-Coated
Retriever
The Flat-Coated Retriever is an extremley loving and intelligent breed. With lots of exercize,
they are calm and amiable indoors. |
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French
Bulldog
The French Bulldog is much smaller than the average Bulldog. This, combined with their quirky,
fun personality and low upkeep make them a prime candidate for a family dog. |
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German
Pinscher
The German Pinscher is an alert, smaller breed, who makes a wonderful watchdog.They are
headstrong, and can be fairly independent. |
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German Shepherd
Dog
The German Sheperd Dog is one of the most intelligent breeds. They are a very strong dog, devoted and
faithful. They are great watch dogs and protectors. |
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German Shorthaired
Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer was bred to hunt, so they need plenty of physical and mental
stimulation. If daily exercize requirements are met, they are a plesure in the home. |
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German Wirehaired
Pointer
The German Wirehaired Pointer has plenty of energy to expend. Great as a hunting dog, it also
has a fairly mild temperament that suits itself well to being a housedog. |
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Giant Schnauzer
The Giant Schnauzer is higly protective and loyal of it's family and owners. They can be
agressive towards other dogs and reserved with strangers. |
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Golden Retriever
The Golden Retriever is one of the most rounded family dogs. It is very gentle, freindly, and
intelligent, making it ideal for any family with a yard. |
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Gordon Setter
The Gordon Setter is a hunting dog, and needs a lively owner to ensure that they get daily
exercize. They can make for a loving family dog. |
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Glen of Imaal
Terrier
The Glen of Imaal Terrier is inquisitive and playful, always game to run around. They settle
down once indoors, though, and are great with children. |
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Great
Dane
The Great Dane is a friendly giant, good for a family dog as it's great with children.
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Greater Swiss
Mountain Dog
The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a gentle and loyal companion for any family, even for those
with small children. They are easy going and a affectionate.
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Great
Pyrenees
The Great Pyrenees is a gentle, loving dog when not provoked. They are very protective of their
family, though, so owners must be wary around strangers or other dogs.
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Greyhound
The Greyhound is, obviously, a quick breed. That's not to say that they aren't quite calm and tame,
though. They are generally an easy going pooch. |
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Harrier
The Harrier is a playful and energetic canine. They love to track small animals and let off steam
outside. |
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Havanese
The Havanese loves attention, and will do anything in its power to get more of it. As a small, toy
breed it does not tolerate excessive exercize well. |
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Ibizin Hound
The Ibizin Hound is a hunter, enjoying the chase when it comes to small creatures. They are clam
indoors, and make a nice family dog. |
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Icelandic
Sheepdog
The Icelandic Sheepdog is a tough breed to contain as they have endless energy and a need to dig, jump,
and climb. |
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Irish Red and White
Setter
The Irish Red and White Setter needs quite a bit of room to run around as they are rather energetic.
They also need regular grooming to avoid mats and tangles in their fur. |
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Irish Setter
The Irish Setter is a very energetic canine that requires lots of exercize. Given that, they are one of
the most affectionate and loving breeds around. |
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Irish
Terrier The Irish Terrier is a playful, intense dog that enjoys daily
exercize. They love to run and hunt, but when indoors they are quite tame.
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Irish Water
Spaniel The Irish Spaniel is an outgoing, fun dog to have in the family once
they've been trained up firmly. They are clownish and independent, so they can be a little unruly
at times.
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Irish
Wolfhound
The Irish Wolfhound is a gentle and loving canine, despite it's large size. With low energy, this
breed can be a great family dog. |
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Italian
Greyhound
The Italian Greyhound is a lively little breed, with lots of energy to burn. They can make a graet
family dog, although they are known to injure themselves from playing too hard with children. |
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Japanese
Chin
The Japanese Chin is a wonderful companion - friendly towards everyone and eager to please. They have a
tendency to follow their owners everywhere they go, demonstrating their loyalty. |
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Keeshond
The Keeshond makes for a wonderful household dog. They are calm but playful, and are gentle with both
childeren and adults. |
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Kerry Blue
Terrier
The Kerry Blue Terrier is a versatile breed, with the ability to hunt, be a great companion, or
protect. With a daily walk, they generally do just fine indoors. |
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Komondor
The Komondor's unique hair style should not deter the fact that it is an aggressive, fearless protector
and watchdog. They enjoy being responsible for another party, as they are natural herders. |
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Korean Jindo Dog
The Jindo is best known for their watchdog abilites, being able to easily tell the difference between a
family member and a stranger. However, they're very loving to their owner and tend to enjoy water
quite a bit. |
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Kuvasz
The Kuvasz is a tough, strong breed that is protective of it's family and owners. They are generally
calm, but can be aggresive with other dogs. |
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Labrador
Retriever
The Labrador Retriever has been the most popular dog for the last 10 years, according to the AKC
(American Kennel Club). |
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Lakeland
Terrier
The Lakeland Terrier is a quintessential terrier: strong-headed, energetic, and inquisitive. Given
lots of exercize, they will settle down nicely in the home.
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Lhasa Apso
The Lhasa Apso is a self-sufficient and seemingly stubborn breed. With a moderate amount of
exercize, though, these dogs can be a delightful family dog. |
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Lowchen
The Lowchen is both fun and energetic, as well as low-key and loving. They make great family
pets. |
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Maltese
This energetic breed is a fun, ideal lap dog. They require little exercise, but plenty of
grooming and upkeep.
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Manchester
Terrier
The Manchester Terrier is a shy, standoff-ish breed. They are loyal to their family, but are
wary of strangers.
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Mastiff
The Mastiff is massive and can seem intimidating, but they are gentle, loving household
pets.
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Miniature American
Eskimo Dog
The Miniature American Eskimo Dog is much like the Standard with regard to
its characteristics. Bright, fun, and a great family dog.
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Miniature Bull
Terrier
The Miniature Bull Terrier is much like it's larger counterpart, being mischievous and fun
loving. It is small, but is certainly not a lap dog - they are strong and have a good amount of
bulk.
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Miniature
Pinscher
The Miniature Pinscher is highly energetic and curious. Although standoff-ish to strangers, the
Miniature Pinscher is very loyal to its family.
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Miniature
Poodle
The Miniature Poodle is a highly intelligent, fun-loving, energetic dog that makes for a great
family pet. They love being a part of the family.
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Miniature
Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer is a great family dog. Friendly and outgoing, it enjoys a good, hard
play session. Erring on the side of loud, it has a tendency to bark a lot.
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Neapolitan
Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff is the ideal gaurd dog. They are intensely loyal, and one
should socialize them often when they are young.
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Newfoundland
The Newfoundland is a larger breed and historically a work dog. They are extremely gentle,
loving dogs and are great with small children.
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Norfolk
Terrier
The Norfolk Terrier is an extremely strong willed and independent breed. They can be difficult
to control at time, as they are clever and energetic.
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Norwegian
Buhund
The Norwegian Buhund is an easy breed to keep but also very vocal. They love to bark to
communicate and may try and convince you that they haven't eaten, even when they already have.
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Norwegian
Elkhound
The Norwegian Elkhound enjoys adventure in cold environments, so they need plenty of exercise.
They are loyal and loving.
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Norwegian
Lundehund
The Norwegian Lundehund is not an easy dog to train, making them a poor choice for novice dog
owners. However, they are very affectionate and can be rather independent as well.
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Norwich
Terrier
The Norwich Terrier may be a small breed, but they are adventurous and outgoing. They make great
pets for those who enjoy a humourous - and at times challenging - dog.
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Nova Scotia Duck
Tolling Retriever
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a quick learner, who enjoys applying their
newly acquired knowledge through rigorous activity. They are energetic but not restless, and are
friendly with both people and animals alike.
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Old English
Sheepdog
The Old English Sheepdog is a bigger, fun-loving dog, that enjoys being part of the family very
much.
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Otterhound
The Otterhound is a dedicated hunter, and enjoys the hunt even more with other dogs. More of a
functional dog than a pet, they can be difficult at times, but are generally low-key.
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Papillon
The Papillon is one of the most intelligent breeds of its size. It loves to spend time with its
owner learning new tricks.
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Parson Russell Terrier (aka
Jack Russell Terrier)
The Parson Russell Terrier can be a handful with it's high energy and hunting instincts. A great
canine for an owner who is also highly active, as well as a sense of humour.
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Pekingese
The Pekingese is a small, fluffy breed that can come off as stubborn. They can be affectionate,
but are a generally low energy breed.
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Pembroke Welsh
Corgi
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a great companion dog, combining its intense loyalty with its
laidback nature. Its natural herder tendencies give it spunk.
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Petit Basset Griffon
Vendeen
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is an inquisitive and fun-loving dog, with high energy and a
burning desire to play.
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Pharaoh Hound
The Pharaoh Hound is a runner and hunter - they love activity. They also make great dogs
indoors, as well, and are generally gentle with children and other dogs.
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Pointer
This highly energetic canine needs lots of exercise. Given that, they are lovely, loyal
companions. They may be too energetic for families with small children.
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Plott
The Plott is a great all around hound: good for hunting, as well as a family dog. They can be
shy around folks they don't know, but warm up to them pretty quickly.
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Polish Lowland
Sheepdog
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a herder by nature, and is thus very territorial. That said, they
are very affectionate and enjoy the company of others.
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Pomeranian
The Pomeranian is a fun, energetic small breed that enjoys plenty of play. They can bark a lot
and are reserved with strangers.
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Poodle
The Poodle is a highly intelligent, obdeient dog. Regarded as one of the most impressive show dogs,
the Poodle requires plenty daily grooming.
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Portuguese Water
Dog
The Portuguese Water Dog is a smart, fun-loving dog with plenty of energy. They make a wonderful
family dog for those who have the space for it.
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Puli
The Puli is, despite its mop appearance, highly agile and energetic. They are smart, watchful, and
very tough.
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Pug
The Pug is a delightful companion. Both comical and social, is sure to provide household
entertainment.
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Pyrenean
Shepherd
The Pyrenean Shepherd has a deceptively simple to maintain coat, despite what it looks like. They
are very energetic and need to be let off-leash at least three times a week.
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Redbone
Coonhound
The Redbone Coonhound is a strong hunter who enjoys being active, but is content when there is
quiet time. They are great with families, but might not blend well with smaller pets.
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Rhodesian
Ridgeback
The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a fantastic watchdog and protector. If trained well as a puppy, they can
grow to become great family dogs.
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Rottweiler
The Rottweiler is known for its superior protection and watchdog abilities. They have a
tendency to be overprotective if they themselves, or their owners, feel threatened.
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Saint
Bernard
The Saint Bernard is a calm, easy-going breed with a low energy level. Great as a family dog, but
not so much for adventure.
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Saluki
The Saluki is a quick, gentle canine. It is a generally timid breed, shying away from rough play
and conflict.
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Samoyed
Ther Samoyed is a calm and gentle breed that makes for a wonderful family dog. Daily excercize is a
must, though, or else this canine can become mischievous.
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Schipperke
The Schipperke is an active dog, always curious to find something new to get into. They are strong
headed and independent.
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Scottish
Deerhound
The Scottish Deerhound is a gentle breed who loves to please. Although they don't require a lot of
exercise, they do enjoy the occasional sprint through a field.
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Scottish
Terrier
The Scottish Terrier is a small, cute breed, but also determined and intelligent. They are loyal
and protective, so they can be on the unfriendly side to other dogs and pets.
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Sealyham
Terrier
The Sealyham Terrier is calmer than most terriers, but is still active nonetheless. They
make a great companion.
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Shetland
Sheepdog
The Shetland Sheepdog is an ideal canine for the household. Great with children, and
requiring only modest exercise, they are a great addition to the family.
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Shiba Inu
The Shiba Inu is a strong-minded, independent small breed that enjoys the outdoors.
Territorial and alert, this canine makes a great watchdog.
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Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu is a spunky little breed, full of energy and affection. They love to play, and
are great with children.
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Siberian
Husky
The Siberian Husky is an energetic breed, known for its intelligence, and when given the change,
it's mischievous nature. Although accustom to colder climates, it can still adapt to warmer
environments with proper care.
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Silky Terrier
The Silky Terrier is a small, energetic canine that enjoys lots of interaction and play. They
can be stubborn and independent minded.
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Skye Terrier
The Skye Terrier is relativley calm for a terrier, suitable for city life. They still need daily
exercize, though, as they have an instatiable desire to chase rodents and run hard.
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Smooth Fox
Terrier
The Smooth Fox Terrier is an energetic small breed that tends to let off steam both inside and
out.
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Soft Coated Wheaten
Terrier
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier thrives in a family environment, as they enjoy recieving
affection just as much as they enjoy giving it.
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Spinone
Italiano
The Spinone Italiano is a gentle, calm breed for being a pointer. They have lots of energy, but
are calm indoors and are great with small children
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Staffordshire Bull
Terrier
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a freindly breed that enjoys a good play. They don't seek out
fights, but can be tenacious around other dogs.
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Standard
Schnauzer
The Standard Schnauzer is a smart, independent canine. They do best with a patient and
understanding owner, as this breed can be mischievous.
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Sussex
Spaniel
The Sussex Spaniel is a cheerful, laid back breed who knows how to behave indoors. They do
enjoy their time outside, though.
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Swedish
Vallhund
The Swedish Vallhund is the quinessential farm dog: great at catching vermin, energetic, and
highly loving. Wonderful with kids, wonderful for families.
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Tibetan
Mastiff
The Tibetan Mastiff is a territorial, independent dog, fitting of its history as a protector.
They require lots of socialization in order for them to accept strangers.
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Tibetan
Spaniel
The Tibetan Spaniel is a loving, energetic small breed. They are stubborn and independent, but
are very attached to their owner.
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Tibetan
Terrier
The Tibetan Terrier is a calm and gentle companion. Happy indoors or out, they are an amiable
canine.
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Toy American Eskimo
Dog
The Toy American Eskimo Dog is much like the Standard with regard to
its characteristics. Bright, fun, and a great family dog.
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Toy Fox
Terrier
The Toy Fox Terrier is a hunting dog by nature and is very curious and energetic as a result.
They are an extremley loving, fun breed for the family, or for a single owner.
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Toy Manchester
Terrier
This is a gentle, shy breed that makes for a great family dog. They can be scrappy, but are calm
and timid, for the most part.
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Toy Poodle
Toy Poodles may be small, but they have big smarts. They are one of the easiest breeds to train,
and are filled with affection for their owners.
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Vizsla
The Vizsla is a tireless hunting companion, ever on the prowl for anything bird. They can become
reckless and overly excitable if not given proper exercise.
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Weimaraner
The Weimaraner is an extremley energetic dog who loves to socialize. If their exercize
requirements are met, they are an extremely well-behaved canine and a pleasure to have around the
house.
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Welsh Springer
Spaniel
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is less spunky than it's English counterpart, but still packs a lot
of energy that needs daily release. They are loving and loyal but are independent, as well.
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Welsh Terrier
The Welsh Terrier is relatively calm and mild-mannered as far as Terriers go. They can still be
rambunctious, but are calm enough to serve as a great dog for indoors.
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West Highland White
Terrier
The Westhighland White Terrier is an energetic dog who loves attention but is largely self
sufficient.
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Whippet
The Whippet is a great family dog, being highly affectionate and gentle with children. They are
an indoor dog, although they certainly enjoy playing outside.
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Wire Fox
Terrier
The Wire Fox Terrier should live indoors, but needs daily exercise outside.They require frequent
grooming, but are very loving, affectionate dogs.
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Wirehaired Pointing
Griffon
The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is an excellent hunting dog: loyal and pays sharp attention to
its surrounding. They make great family pets, as well, given daily exercize.
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Xoloitzcuintli
The strange looking and oddly named Xoloitzcuintli has the distinction of being a hairless
breed. They are curious and need to be kept from boredom, otherwise they may start digging to
explore or escape.
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Yorkshire
Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier's personality is matched only by its cuteness. They are a
fun, entertaining breed with lots of energy, but are known to get into mischief.
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