Most dogs have brown eyes but there are some dogs with blue eyes out there. Love dogs with blue eyes? Let’s take a look at the most popular ones. The 6 Dog Breeds With Blue Eyes Siberian Husky We’re one of few breeds carrying a gene that can give rise to exquisite blue eyes. Aside […]
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Other than the occasional wiggle, we humans don’t move our ears a whole bunch. Our dogs, however, have muscles that allow them to turn, raise, tilt, and lower their ears. Dog ears have a wide range of functions and exceptional hearing is but one (looking cute is another!). The Norwegian Lundehund, for example, literally closes
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The Russell Terrier, a high-energy, exuberant breed, lives life at full throttle and takes guff from no one. He’s smart, endearing and often exhausting. Bred in England in the mid-1800s, the breed is named after the Reverend John Russell, who was an enthusiastic hunter. One of his first breeding terriers, Trump, was allegedly bought from
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I’m eagerly anticipating the birth of a German Shepherd Dog litter in California. My own GSD, Zoey, passed away last March, and I’ve been patiently (well, maybe not all that patiently!) awaiting a new puppy. The sire to my puppy, Dante, belongs to Deborah Stern, a longtime Shepherd source and mentor. Stern co-owns last year’s
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Nicknames come in handy for long-named breeds. The Xoloitzcuintli becomes the Xolo. The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever (30 letters!) becomes the Toler. A few breeds have acronyms for nicknames. Some acronyms, such as “EES” for the English Springer Spaniel, roll off the tongue. Try guessing the breed names solely from the acronyms. Then sit
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When I signed my daughter’s 4-year-old Australian Shepherd, Cooper, up for a herding instinct trial, I planned on bringing my senior German Shepherd Dog, Zoey, out for the day, but I didn’t preregister her. Although she’s joined us at festivals, hikes, cycling races, and my husband’s hang gliding fly-ins across the nation, she hasn’t participated
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