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  • Breed Profile: The Bernedoodle

    Breed Profile: The Bernedoodle

    Bernedoodles pair the Bernese Mountain Dog’s gentle nature with the Poodle’s quick mind. Here is what to expect from their temperament, sizes and coats. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The Labradoodle

    Breed Profile: The Labradoodle

    The Labradoodle began as a working dog project and became a household name. Here is a look at its background, personality and coat care. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The Goldendoodle

    Breed Profile: The Goldendoodle

    Part Golden Retriever, part Poodle and usually all enthusiasm, the Goldendoodle has become a family favorite. Here is what to know about temperament, coat and care. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The Shih Tzu

    Breed Profile: The Shih Tzu

    Bred as a palace companion, the Shih Tzu is a cheerful, affectionate little dog with a luxurious coat. Here is what to know about history, grooming and care. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The Boston Terrier

    Breed Profile: The Boston Terrier

    Known as the American Gentleman, the Boston Terrier was born in nineteenth-century Boston. Here is a look at its history, tuxedo coat and everyday care. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The Dachshund

    Breed Profile: The Dachshund

    Bold, curious and built low to the ground for hunting, the Dachshund packs a big personality into a long, distinctive body. Here is how to care for one. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

    Breed Profile: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

    Gentle, affectionate and adaptable, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel carries a royal name and a lapdog’s heart. Here is what to know. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The German Shepherd Dog

    Breed Profile: The German Shepherd Dog

    Loyal, versatile and intelligent, the German Shepherd was built for work. Here is what its history means for training, exercise and daily care. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The French Bulldog

    Breed Profile: The French Bulldog

    Bat-eared, compact and full of character, the French Bulldog is a companion breed with an interesting history and some specific care needs. Read more

  • Breed Profile: The Standard Poodle

    Breed Profile: The Standard Poodle

    Behind the elegant show clip is a capable water retriever with a sharp mind. Here is a closer look at the Standard Poodle’s history, personality and care. Read more