Dogs Breeds

The Best Companion Dogs for Your Health and Personality

The Best Companion Dogs for Your Health and Personality

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There’s a reason dogs are man’s best friend. There is plenty of research that shows that owning a dog is good for your mental and physical health, but what type of dog is right for you? If you’re looking for a companion dog, you might think that small dogs are the only option. After all, most of them were bred specifically to provide companionship, but there are actually a lot of dog breeds that make great companion dogs.
To figure out the best companion dogs for you, one of the best things you can do is choose one that fits into your lifestyle. Here are a few great options to consider.

Healthiest Large Dog Breeds 10 Dogs With The Least Health Problems

Healthiest Large Dog Breeds: 10 Dogs With The Least Health Problems

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A lot of people have the misconception that large dog breeds are unhealthy and don’t live very long. But that’s not true! There are a lot of big, lovable dogs out there with minimal health problems that live for a decade or longer. Let’s take a look at the healthiest large dog breeds and what makes each so special.
1. German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Terrier weighs between 45 and 70 pounds and, although it’s a big dog, it’s one of the smallest on our list. This is a versatile breed that was bred for hunting but is also a trusting and loyal companion.
German Shorthaired Pointers need a lot of exercise to burn off energy – about an hour or two every day – and they’re really smart so they need adequate mental stimulation, too. When they aren’t exercised or challenged enough, they can be destructive, but, if you keep them active and engaged, they’re usually well-behaved.

10 Amazing Small Dog Breeds with Short Hair – Low Grooming Needs

10 Amazing Small Dog Breeds with Short Hair – Low Grooming Needs

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If you’re looking for a small dog with low grooming needs, you’re not alone. Small dogs make wonderful companions but if you have a busy schedule, complicated grooming is not always ideal. Here are 10 amazing small dog breeds with short hair that are exceptionally easy to care for.
If you’re looking for a little dog that’s active with low grooming needs, a Beagle might be the dog breed for you. Beagles are hounds so they love to use their sense of smell to follow small game like rabbits or follow any interesting scent. They’re even used in some airports as drug sniffing dogs.
Beagles have a sweet, friendly expression and big, dark brown or hazel eyes. They’re loving, outgoing dogs that are determined, inquisitive, and want to be everyone’s best friend. Because of their small size, they can do well in an apartment with an owner that’s willing to take them outside for a walk or somewhere to run around for about an hour every day.

How to Tell a Purebred German Shepherd – 5 Ways to Identify a German Shepherd

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According to the AKC, the German Shepherd is the second most popular dog breed America – and for good reason. If you’ve never personally owned a German Shepherd, odds are you have a close friend or family member who has. This breed has gained its popularity because they are highly intelligent, great working dogs, awesome family pets, and are incredibly obedient and loyal. So, how do you identify the purebred German Shepherd?

Siberian-Huskies

Siberian Huskies: Everything You Need to Know

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If you have ever laid eyes on an Alaskan Husky, you are sure to believe that it is the perfect pooch. But wait until you see the Siberian Husky! Friendly, dignified, and meticulous, this breed has undoubtedly won over the hearts of many with their friendly, playful, and outgoing nature. That is, of course, with a playful little twist to make them all the more alluring. However, because of its wolf-like appearance, there has been a stigma attached to huskies.

Types of Corgi Dog Breeds – The Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs. the Pembroke Welsh Corgi

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The Corgi has increasingly become one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States with the New York Post naming them the “hottest dog of 2019”. Queen Elizabeth II’s famed love of the Pembroke Corgi has certainly contributed to their increase in popularity over the years with more households starting to enjoy their ideal size and temperament. But did you know that there are actually two types of Corgis?

American Vs English Lab: Which One Is Right for You?

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Labrador retrievers are some of the world’s most popular companion dogs – and for good reason. Whether you’re looking to get a Labrador as a family pet, for yourself, or even as a support dog, it’s hard to go wrong when it comes to this friendly breed. But did you know that there are two different types of Labrador retrievers and that there are several differences between the two?

Good Dogs for First Time Owners - Our 8 Favorites

Good Dogs for First Time Owners – Our 8 Favorites

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Looking to adopt your very first dog but don’t know where to start? Or have you previously owned dogs, but are looking for a breed that fits seamlessly into your lifestyle? Well, look no further! We’re going to take you through our 8 favorite breeds for first time dogs owners, and why they might be the perfect fit for you.
Looking for a dog that’s pretty much perfect? Well, look no further than the golden retriever!

Comprehensive Hypoallergenic Dog List for 2019

Comprehensive Hypoallergenic Dog List for 2021

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Are you a dog lover but suffer from a dog allergy? You are not alone. An estimated 10% of people suffer from pet allergies.
Luckily for the dog lover in you, there are several dogs that are more than suitable for someone with a pet allergy. These dogs are hypoallergenic — meaning that they produce less of the tufts of hair and dander that elicit an allergic reaction. In practical terms, hypoallergenic dog are dogs that shed less.