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Corgis might be small dogs, but they have big personalities. Many know them by their short legs and long bodies, but they are so much more than that. Originally bred as herding dogs, corgis are ...

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Bringing home a mixed-breed puppy comes with a strange little thrill. Shelter labels can only guess so much, and young dogs often change in ways nobody expects. A fluffy pup may end up looking sleek ...

Rather than showing the mixed breed freshly groomed, the owners captured him in a more realistic setting after a 7-mile hike.

Source: Chevanon Photography, Pexels/free download. An essay by Jon Zeller called "Can Dogs Tell the Difference Between Breeds?" has resulted in countless emails flying into my inbox this morning.

NEW YORK (AP) — When the Westminster Kennel Club dog show added an agility competition a decade ago, it opened U.S. dogdom's most elite door to mixed breeds for the first time since the late 1800s.

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Pet care can be costly. The ASPCA reports that pet owners can expect to pay around $1,400 a year on care for dogs and around $1,150 a year for cats — and that's just on average. One of the biggest ...