Articles related to "Mixed Breed"



What is a Mixed Breed Dog?
Here are some simple answers to a simple question concerning what is a mixed breed dog.
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Register Your Mixed Breed Dog
Find out about the organizations that register mixed breed dogs and how you can take part in their sporting events and competitions to earn titles.
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Identifying Mixed Breed Dogs
Identifying your mixed breed dog's heritage is not easy but may be helpful in training, grooming, and health matters.
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Advantages of Mixed Breed Dogs
Mixed breed dogs make great companions and watchdogs, enjoy good health, and can even be registered. A mutt could be the right pet for you.
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Identify Mixed Breed Dogs by DNA
Find out your mixed breed dog's heritage through new genetic testing now available to the public.
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Mixed Breed Dog Heroes
Everyday mutts like yours and mine prove their loyalty.
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Mixed Breeds Can Be Show Dogs Too
Mixed breed dogs, just as purebreds, can compete in dog shows to earn titles in conformation, obedience, agility, flyball, and other canine events.
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A Mixed Up Issue
Most BSL do not only target purebreds, but also mixed breeds that are determined to have a certain percentage of one target breeds in their background. This month we'll look at some of the problems of targeting mixes.
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Agility Training and our Mixed Breed Dog
This article is meant to give very general information concerning the sport of agility.
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Carting with Your Mixed Breed Dog
Are you looking for a fun activity to try with your mixed breed dog? Try carting. There are several different ways to participate in this fun sport with your dog.
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Choosing a Mixed Breed Dog
Mixed breed dogs make wonderful pets, as long as they are carefully chosen and are the right match for you.
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Enjoying the Holidays with your Mixed Breed Dog
The Holidays can be lots of fun, for both you and your pet. But they can also hold many dangers, especially for your dog. This article will explore several aspects of holiday festivities that can be particularly hazardous to our canine friends and companions.
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Grooming Your Mixed-Breed Dog
Okay, so your dog's a mutt. That doesn't mean it shouldn't look good. A Poodle is supposed to look like a Poodle, but what should your mutt look like? One nice thing about having a mutt is that, barring the obvious constraints of hair length and texture, you can groom it pretty much anyway you want!
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It’s Time!...Looking for Your Mixed Breed Dog
Where do you find the "perfect" mixed breed dog? This article's intentions are to have you consider some of the advantages and disadvantages of the different ways to add a dog to your family. Also, have you considered whether you would want a puppy or and older dog that may be six months old or more? Before leaving the house, it is time to consider the advantages, and disadvantages and stay objective as you look for your new family addition.
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Much Ado About Poo -- A Rebuttal, Part 3
The third and final article in a series rebutting the Web article <i>Much Ado About Poo</i>.
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My Best Friend, My Mixed Breed Dog
Have you ever had a very special relationship with a dog? This article is about my very first experience with being chosen by a "soul mate"-who happened to be a mixed breed dog. Please take the time to read, and then share, your experiences.
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Not Sure which Dog is Right for You -- How about Fostering
Fostering a dog can be a rewarding experience. It can show you what type and size dog is right for you and maybe help you find the perfect pet. Why not give it a try?
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Obedience Competition with Your Mixed Breed Dog
Would you like to compete in obedience with your mixed breed dog? Now you can, and earn titles along the way.
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So What Is a Good Breeder Anyway?
Contrary to what you might have heard, there are good and reputable breeders of non-purebred dogs, just as there are ignorant and disreputable breeders of purebreds. So what is a good breeder anyway?
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Choosing The Right Breed of Puppy
Choosing the right dog for you and your family is critical if the pet is going to be a member of the family.
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Hybrid Dogs Gain Popularity
The media circus around the growing popularity of hybrid or designer dogs has raised questions regarding their place in the dog world.
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Are There Clubs or Groups for Mixed Breed Dogs?
Many owners of mixed breed dogs would like to be able to share information and experiences with other owners. This article gets you started in your search for this type of interaction.
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Breeding Your Dog, Part 1
The Genetics of dog breeding.
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Can Cats and Dogs Be Friends?
Most multi-species families get along great together, but if you're considering bringing a puppy into your feline family, learn how to make the best pairing.
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Can I Compete if I Own a Mixed Breed Dog?
This article is meant as an introduction to the many different areas that you and your mixed breed dog could compete and earn titles. There are many different areas and ways to do this and some basic questions are addressed.
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Choosing a Dog
Whether you select a purebred or a mixed breed, a puppy or older, longhaired or shorthaired, small or large, most important to consider is love and commitment.
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Designer Cat Breeds
Outrageously priced mixed breed felines are sold all over the Internet. Learn the pros and cons of adopting these kittens and make an informed choice before you buy.
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Everyone Loves a Puggle
Puggles make great pets but most buyers are simple attracted to the adorable face. There are good and bad traits that would-be owners should know before buying.
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It's Vacation Time! -- What about Your Mixed-Breed Dog?
Going on vacation this year? How about your dog(s)? They need a vacation too! This month's article includes links to dog parks and other pet-friendly places.
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Look Beneath the Surface
The old saying, "Beauty is only skin deep," is true for pets as well as people. Yet how often do dogs and cats who would make wonderful pets get passed over because of their physical appearance?
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The Dog’s Home: Now What Do We Do…
There are many things you need to consider before bringing home your new dog. This article helps you to think about many things, from feeding to training.
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Warlocks, Kings, and Gladiators, Part II
Part two in a two-part series. Learn the origin of "Warlock" Dobermans.
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How Big Will My Puppy Get?
A few tips can help in predicting a puppy's size at maturity, a big factor in deciding whether or not to adopt.
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Adopt a Shelter Dog As a Pet
Knowing the right questions to ask when heading to the shelter to adopt a dog can help ensure that you make a choice that you'll be happy with for many years to come.
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Deciphering Show Dog Acronyms
If you've ever watched a dog show and wondered at the letters and initials attached to the dogs' names, this guide will help you understand their meaning.
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Choose to Adopt a Puppy or Adult Dog?
It is easy to be hasty and impulsive when adopting a pet. Take time to consider why you want a dog and the breed that would best suit your personality and lifestyle.
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Fun Dog Facts
Dogs are perhaps the most popular pet in America. Check out these interesting, and sometimes funny, facts to see how much trivia you know about man's best friend.
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Labradoodles, Yorkipoos, Puggles
Crossbred designer dogs are popular for several reasons.
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Puppies!
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So Many Shelter Dogs
Due to moving, behavior problems, pet care costs, puppy mills and indifference we euthanize our surplus dogs. What will stop this killing of healthy animals?
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The Canine Good Citizen Test
This basic obedience title offers little known benefits to owners of mixed breed dogs as well as purebreds.
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Choosing the Right Cat Breed
A look at some of the most popular purebred cats recognized by the CFA (Cat Fancier's Association) with suggestions on how to choose the right kitty for your family.
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Dog Intelligence/Temperament
When choosing a dog, breed intelligence and temperament, among other things, are important considerations. If you already have a dog, how does your breed measure up?
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Warlocks, Kings, and Gladiators, Part I
Learn why overly-large Dobermans aren't such a great idea.
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Herding Dogs
What breeds of herding dogs are available and how they could be utilized on your farm
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Breed Profiles: French-Alpine Goat
Description of the Alpine breed of dairy goat.
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Canine Drill Teams
If you're looking for something fun to do with your dog and know at least one other person looking to do the same, you may want to start a canine drill team.
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Katrina Dog Hero
The Humane Society of the United States, in March, hosted the 20th annual Genesis Awards. Appearing on stage, as guest of honor, was Katrina, a beautiful black Labrador,
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My Love is Like a Red, Red ... Rottie?
A rare beauty or a rip off?
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The Alaskan Husky
Alaskan huskies may be a combination of breeds and conform simply to a standard of performance. (Photo courtesy of internetclipart.com)
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