Breeds
Which Dog Breeds Need a Winter Coat? (And Which Don’t)
Coat or no coat? Here's which breeds really need winter clothes, which ones don't, and how to choose a jacket that fits.
Category: Breeds
Honest, vet-informed guides to the dog breeds Americans love most: temperament, health problems, care and cost.
Breeds
German Shorthaired Pointer Breed Guide: Energy, Training, Health & Care
Athletic and versatile, the German Shorthaired Pointer is America’s No. 10 breed. Learn about GSP energy needs, training, health and whether one fits you.
Breeds
Rottweiler Breed Guide: Temperament, Training, Health & Care
Loyal, confident and protective, the Rottweiler is America’s No. 8 breed. Learn about Rottie temperament, socialization, health risks and daily care.
Breeds
Bulldog (English Bulldog) Breed Guide: Personality, Health & Care
Calm, affectionate and iconic, the Bulldog is America’s No. 9 breed. Learn about Bulldog breathing, heat safety, skin-fold care and training.
Breeds
Beagle Breed Guide: Personality, Health, Barking & Training
Merry, curious and nose-driven, the Beagle is America’s No. 7 breed. Learn about Beagle temperament, howling, health problems and training tips.
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Poodle Breed Guide: Standard, Miniature & Toy — Temperament, Grooming & Health
Smart, athletic and low-shedding, the Poodle is America’s No. 6 breed. Compare Standard, Miniature and Toy Poodles and learn about grooming and health.
Breeds
Dachshund Breed Guide: Personality, Back Health & Care
The Dachshund just jumped into America’s top 5 breeds. Learn about Doxie personality, back (IVDD) risk, sizes, training and daily care.
Breeds
German Shepherd Breed Guide: Temperament, Health, Training & Care
Loyal, intelligent and protective, the German Shepherd is America’s No. 4 breed. Learn about GSD temperament, health problems, exercise and training.
Breeds
Golden Retriever Breed Guide: Personality, Health Problems & Care
Gentle, patient and family-friendly, the Golden Retriever is America’s No. 3 breed. Learn about Golden temperament, health risks, grooming and training.
Breeds
Labrador Retriever Breed Guide: Temperament, Health, Care & Training
America's No. 2 breed is friendly, food-loving and full of energy. Here's what to know about Lab temperament, health problems, exercise and training.
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