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Vizsla

Hungarian Vizsla, Hungarian Pointer, Magyar Vizsla

The Vizsla is a very energetic and fun-loving dog. They're also quite intelligent, thus learn very quickly. Gentle training makes them a great family pet.

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Good with other dogs
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German Shepherd Dog-Siberian Husky

This breed is a cross between an German Shepherd Dog and a Siberian Husky. This breed is a hybrid or designer breed that was developed by crossing German Shepherd Dog and a Siberian Husky. Though the breed was intended to be a 50/50 mix, many of the it are bred over many generations and may not always be 50% and 50%. The best way to determine the temperament of a mixed breed is to look up all breeds in the cross and know you can get any combination of any of the characteristics found in either breed. We currently do not have more detailed information for this breed.

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Golden Retriever

Yellow Retriever

The Golden Retriever has a great personality and is easy to train, making this one of America's favorite family pets. They are good hunting companions and also great with kids.

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Pomeranian

Deutscher Spitz; Zwergspitz; Spitz nain; Spitz enano; Pom; Zwers

The Pomeranian is a very inquisitive dog. He's intelligent and trains well. Moreover, he's quite wary of strangers, so may serve as a great ' though tiny ' watch dog.

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Good with other dogs
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Miniature Australian Shepherd

Toy Australian Shepherd, Mini Australian Shepherd, Mini Aussie

The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a well-balanced dog of medium size and bone. He is attentive and animated, showing strength and stamina combined with unusual agility. Slightly longer than tall, he has a coat of moderate length and coarseness with coloring that offers variety and individuality in each specimen. An identifying characteristic is his natural or docked bobtail. In each sex, masculinity or feminity is well-defined. Bone is moderate and clean with coarseness, heaviness or lightness being undesirable. Overall type, balance of conformation and movement are valued more highly than individual structural perfections because it is balance which enables him to fulfill his purpose.

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Good with other dogs
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Goldendoodle

The Goldendoodle is a mix between the Golden Retriever and the Poodle. This breed is a good choice for families.

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Good with other dogs
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Poovanese

Havapoo

The Poovanese is a mix between the Havanese and the Poodle. These dogs do well in homes with children. They adapt well to most living situations.

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Good with other dogs
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Yorkshire Terrier

Yorkie

The Yorkshire Terrier is a tiny dog, but this should not be confused with delicacy. They have a strong sense of self and prefer to be treated with respect and no pampering.

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Good with other dogs
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French Bulldog

Bouledogue Français, Frenchie

The French Bulldog is low key and enjoys lots of activity. He's well suited for either family living or attaching to just one special person. He can be a great watchdog, although will bark only when there is a real need.

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Good with other dogs
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English Cream Golden Retriever

English Cream Retriever

We currently do not have more detailed information for this breed.

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Good with other dogs
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Energetic
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Havanese

Bichon Havanais, Havana Silk Dog, Bichon Havanese, Havaneser, Bichon Habanero

The Havanese is a small dog with lots of hair, including a tail that curls up over its back. It is affectionate and happy, making it a great family companion.

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Good with other dogs
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Energetic
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Rottweiler

Rott, Rottie

The Rottweiler may seem aloof, but he is a brave and intelligent worker. He performs well in outdoor sports and is a faithful companion and guardian.

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Good with other dogs
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YorkiePoo

The Yorkie-Poo is a mix between the Poodle and the Yorkie. The dogs can have the temperament of either breed. Some are better in homes with children than others.

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Good with other dogs
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Energetic
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Maltipoo

Malt-A-Poo, Malti-Poo, Maltepoo

The Malt-A-Poo is a mix between the Maltese and the Poodle. These dogs get along well in most families, if they have a yard for exercise.

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Good with other dogs
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Alaskan Malamute-Great Pyrenees

This breed is a cross between an Alaskan Malamute and a Great Pyrenees. This breed is a hybrid or designer breed that was developed by crossing Alaskan Malamute and a Great Pyrenees. Though the breed was intended to be a 50/50 mix, many of the it are bred over many generations and may not always be 50% and 50%. The best way to determine the temperament of a mixed breed is to look up all breeds in the cross and know you can get any combination of any of the characteristics found in either breed. We currently do not have more detailed information for this breed.

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Labrador Retriever

Labrador, Lab

The Labrador Retriever is probably America's favorite dog. He is playful (well into his adult years) and is often seen as a lifelong friend.

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Good with other dogs
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Energetic
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Tibetan Terrier

Tsang Apso, Dokhi Apso

The Tibetan Terrier is a great companion dog. They're devoted companions and very happy going along with their families on outdoor trips. This breed washes itself with its paws (like a cat) and have a very quiet, unusual bark.

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Good with other dogs
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Energetic
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Poodle (Miniature)

The Poodle is a favorite family pet. The breed is very intelligent, trains easily, and is devoted to his family. They are quite playful, yet wary of strangers.

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Good with other dogs
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Boston Terrier

Boston Bull, Boston Bull Terrier, Boxwood

The Boston Terrier has a great personality. He's suitable for both city and country living, as long as he is well-loved and well cared for. This breed is very intelligent and makes quite a good watchdog.

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Good with other dogs
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Chow Chow

Chow, Chowdren

The Chow Chow is a powerful and strong dog, probably best suited for an experienced and patient dog owner. He can be proud and strong-willed, but a loyal companion when given the chance.

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Good with other dogs
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Energetic
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Cavachon

The Cavachon is a mix between a Charles Spaniel. This breed is good for people with allergies and adapts well to most living situations.

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Good with other dogs
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Zuchon

Shichon, teddy bear dog, fuzzy wuzzy puppy, Chacy Ranior

The Zuchon is a mixture of the Bichon Frise and the Shih Tzu. Both breeds make good companions.

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Good with other dogs
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Shih Tzu

Chinese Lion Dog, Chrysanthemum Dog, Shih-Tzu

The Shih Tzu is a sweet and playful family companion. He's bolder than his small size suggests, but gets along well with strangers and other animals.

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Good with other dogs
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Pug

Chinese pug, Dutch bulldog, Dutch mastiff, Mini mastiff, Mops, Carlin

The Pug is one of the oldest breeds of dogs and has flourished since before 400 BC. China is the earliest known source for Pugs, where they were pets of the Buddhist monasteries in Tibet. The Pug is a family favorite. Full of confidence and always eager to please, this dog makes a great playmate for children and a loyal addition to the family.

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Beaglier

The Beaglier is a cross between an Beagle and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. The Beaglier is a hybrid or designer breed that was developed by crossing Beagle and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Though the breed was intended to be a 50/50 mix, many of the Beaglier are bred over many generations and may not always be 50% and 50%. The best way to determine the temperament of a mixed breed is to look up all breeds in the cross and know you can get any combination of any of the characteristics found in either breed. We currently do not have more detailed information for this breed.

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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
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Chihuahua

The Chihuahua is a tiny bundle of joy. Kids love him ' and for good reason. This breed seems always excited about something. They do best as an indoor dog, but they love to scamper around in the yard ' in suitable weather.

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Good with other dogs
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English Shepherd

English Shepherds have been bred for generations as all-purpose farm dogs. They are descended from the shepherd’s dogs of U.K and developed as a landrace breed in America. Their responsibilities have ranged from herding and protecting livestock, to dispatching vermin, to guarding the home and watching over children. Source: English Shepherd Breed Conservancy

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Good with other dogs
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Belgian Malinois

(Chien de Berger Belge), Mechelaar Mechelse, Herder Mechelse, Scheper Pastor, Belga Malinois

The Belgian Malinois is intelligent, active, and very sensitive to his surroundings. He's a devoted family pet, but shy with strangers. Because he's good with kids, he's an ideal watch and gard dog.

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Good with other dogs
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Bernedoodle (Miniature)

Mini Bernedoodle, Toy Bernedoodle

The Miniature Bernedoodle is a combination of the Miniature/Toy Poodle and the Bernese Mountain Dog.

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Good with other dogs
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American Bully

American Bully Guide 101 – Picking The Best American Bully Breed For You Thinking of getting an American Bully dog as a pet? Then you have come to the right place. Here at AmericanBullyDaily.com, we have a guide for the best American Bully breeds that you want to adopt or buy. For those who don’t know or have little idea what an American Bully is, the contents below will have some info: Short history of the American Bully American Bully Cute PicturesThe American Bully breeds are an extension of the American Pit Bull Terrier breed. The American Pit Bull Terrier breed has it own characteristics, temperament, and appearance, but the American Bully has evolved from the original acquiring its characteristics, temperament and appearance. There is also an infusion from other breeds like English Bulldog, Old English Bulldog. Though the American Bully breeds seem similar to Bulldogs, they must be considered as a separate breed. As of July 15, 2013, the United Kennel Club has recognized the breed distinct from other breeds.

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