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A new book shines a light on the dog breeds shaped by Scotland over hundreds of years - and which now face an uncertain future.

Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, and each adorable dog breed has its own unique look. But some breeds have cute faces that are nearly impossible to pass up. In fact, their big eyes, floppy ears and ...

Small dog breeds can be alert, brave and protective despite their size. Training and socialization are essential for shaping protective instincts into balanced behavior. Seven small breeds—like Cairn ...

Every dog owner knows why they gave their dog its name, but how well do you know the story behind their breed names? Let's take a look at where a handful of common breeds found their monikers. Yep, ...

Many dog breeds have irresistible features like big eyes and floppy ears. While adorable dog breeds have cute looks, experts recommend choosing dogs based on personality and fit, not just looks. Some ...

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WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More Did you know that some of the tiniest dog breeds make the best ...