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Belgian Shepherd Dog
2007-04-14 18:27:00
Belgian Shepherd Dog This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced An intelligent and alert and attentive dog, the Belgian Shepherd originally was bred for his herding ability and was fairly common throughout most of Europe. Originally a mixture of types, colours and coat lengths, the breed
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Bedlington Terrier
2007-04-14 18:26:00
Bedlington Terrier This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced Taking his name from the mining shire in the Country of Northumberland in England, the Bedlington Terrier was originally used by the miners and gypsies for hunting badger, foxes and other vermin, but with time his attractive

Bearded Collie
2007-04-14 18:25:00
Bearded Coll ie This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced The Bearded Collie , or "Beardie" as he is popularly known, is one of Britain's oldest breeds. He originally came to prominence in Peebleshire, in Scotland, where he was highly prized for his sheep-herding and cattle-droving ability. A lean, active dog whose job
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Beagle
2007-04-14 18:23:00
Beagle This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced The popular Beagle is a small, pack oriented hunting hound. Although his natural instinct is to hunt, he is highly adaptable and adjusts happily to a suburban backyard, as long as he has regular exercise to keep him fit while providing him with a change of scene and
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Basset Hound
2007-04-14 18:22:00
Basset Hound This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced Originally of French lineage, the Basset is a scent-hound used for hunting on foot and tracking. His slow-moving ponderous ways and appealing clownish appearance belie his great intelligence. Known to his fans as the armchair athlete because of his habit of

Basenji
2007-04-14 18:21:00
Basenji This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced The aristocratic Basenji is a small, elegant, gazelle-like dog originally used for hunting in his native central Africa. Renowned for the fact that he does not bark, the Basenji nevertheless is not silent and makes a variety of sounds, ranging from yodels to chortles to

Australian Terrier
2007-04-14 18:20:00
Australian Terrier This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced Proudly Australian, the breed evolved from a variety of British terriers that had been brought out to this country by settlers. Specifically bred for Australian conditions, this hard-bitten tough little terrier was used for everything from guarding the farms
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Australian Silky Terrier
2007-04-14 18:18:00
Australian Silky Terrier This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced Although his ancestry is British, the Australian Silky Terrier proudly bears the label "Made in Australia", for it was in Sydney that the breed was first developed. Believed to be basically a cross between the Australian Terrier and the Yorkshire Terrier
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Australian Kelpie
2007-04-14 18:11:00
Australian Kelpie This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced As Australian as a kangaroo, the Australian Kelpie has a natural instinct and aptitude for the working of sheep, both in open country or in yards, and is renowned for the way in which he runs over the sheep's backs. A tough,
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Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Breed Picture
2007-04-14 18:09:00
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Australian Cattle Dog
2007-04-07 18:19:00
Australian Cattle Dog This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced A "true blue" Aussie, the Australian Cattle Dog's prime function is the movement and control of cattle in both confined and wide, open spaces. Always alert, extremely intelligent, watchful and courageous, this breed is a tribute to
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Alaskan Malamute
2007-04-07 18:15:00
Alaskan Mala mute This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced The draft horse of the Arctic, the Alaskan Malamute was developed by the Inuit Indians of Alaska to haul heavy loads at steady speeds over long distances. Built for strength and endurance and the ability to survive harsh
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Akita Inu
2007-04-07 18:12:00
Akita Inu This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced The National Dog of Japan, the Akita Inu is an immensely powerful and imposing animal with a massive chest and head, suggestive of a bear. Majestic in appearance, the Akita inspires immediate respect. Dignified, aloof and with
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Airedale Terrier
2007-04-07 18:07:00
Airedale Terrier This image is copyright and may not be downloaded or reproduced Keen of expression and with a swash-buckling attitude, the Airedale Terrier is the largest of the many terrier breeds and is often referred to as the "King of Terriers." He is also probably the most versatile of
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AFGHAN HOUND
2007-04-07 17:56:00
ossessed of the ultimate in beauty and grace, the Afghan Hound is truly a king among dogs. A true aristocrat, the stylish Afghan is an elegant, strong, dignified dog combining great speed and power. Originally bred for hunting, the Afghan Hound requires considerable exercise in order to maintain good physical condition, as well as a large yard in

Dog Heart Murmurs
2007-03-24 09:01:00
A heart murmur indicates abnormal blood flow within the heart, which is usually due to a change in the function of the heart valves, but heart murmurs also may be caused by abnormal communications between the right and left sides of the heart. These problems may be congenital (i.e.,
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Dog Flea Control
2007-03-24 09:00:00
Fleas are one of the most irritating things to solve when you have a pet dog, and also one of the most expensive to treat. It has been estimated that pet owners spend almost $1billion each year just controlling these pests! Fleas are not just irritating to pets but also to owners and
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Dog Ear Mites
2007-03-24 08:59:00
Ear mites are small parasites (called Otodectes cyanotis) that can infest the ear canals of both dogs and cats, causing severe itching which leads to self-trauma. In most cases, this is due to an allergic reaction to the Ear mites. Affected ears with ear mites usually have brown or

Dog Dysplasia
2007-03-24 08:58:00
Dog hip dysplasia is a common skeletal developmental problem generally found in larger dogs and, in particular, in working and sporting dog breeds. Dog hip dysplasia occurs because the upper ball portion of the dog's hind legs doesn't fit properly into the hip socket, causing

Dog Cushing Disease
2007-03-24 08:57:00
Cushing's disease refers to a number of diseases that occur when a patient or in this case a dog is exposed to too much steroid hormone. The Cushing's disease occurs when the body is producing to much amount of steroid because of a pituitary gland problem. Cushing's disease is a bit
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Dog Addison's Disease
2007-03-24 08:56:00
Addison's disease is a very complex disease in animals and dogs. Addison's disease is caused by a hormonal deficiency that results from the reduced production of certain hormones released from the adrenal glands, a pair of small but very important structures that are located at the
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Protect Your Dog From These Preventable Threats
2007-03-24 08:55:00
Owning a dog is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have in their lifetime, but having a dog is much more than the occasional walk around the block or playing fetch in the yard. There are many other responsibilities that one must consider in order to be a good dog
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Keeping Dogs Healthy During the Summer
2007-03-24 08:54:00
Dogs are wonderful additions to a family and are often treated as well as human family members. They become your best friend, companion, or even your furry child. Learning how to care for these beloved pets, especially during the summer's heat, is imperative to their good health and
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Is Your Dog Overweight?
2007-03-24 08:53:00
Obesity is one of the most prevalent disease affecting dogs today. The frequency of obesity has increased greatly in recent years, due primarily to overeating and lack of exercise. Dogs are not much different than people in this respect. But how do we know if our dog is overweight?
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Is Your Dog Fat?
2007-03-24 08:49:00
Is your dog one of the majority who’s getting “loved” to death? Overweight dogs face the same health problems as overweight humans; increased risk of heart problems, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, the list goes on and on. One of the problems is the dog food companies themselves. The charts they offer on bags of dry food more closely reflect the amounts that top-athlete dogs should consume, not our