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The Healthiest Dog Breeds

Discover the healthiest dog breeds for a long and happy life with your pet. Learn about popular healthy breeds and tips for selecting a puppy from reputable sources.

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Double-Coated Puppy Breeds

This article explores the characteristics and care of double-coated puppy breeds. It highlights reputable sources for finding these puppies and provides tips for maintaining their thick fur.

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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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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Papillon

Phalène, Continental Toy Spaniel, Epagneul Nain Continental

The Papillon is a cuddly little dog, always eager to please his owner. He's playful and affectionate, suited for both city and country living. His name comes from the French word for 'butterfly' ('papillion' - with an 'I'), as the shape of his hairy ear

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Good with other dogs
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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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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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English Bulldog

Bulldog

Named for its use in the sport of bull baiting, the English bulldog seems to have originated in the British Isles sometime prior to the 13th century. One of the few references to the sport dates back to 1209, and talks about a butcher's dogs that chased a bull through the English town of Stamford. This pursuit so pleased the earl of the town that he inaugurated bull baiting as a sport in his domain. Today, the English bulldog makes a fine family pet. The AKC recognizes the breed simply as the bulldog.

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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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German Shepherd Dog

German Shepherd, Alsatian, Alsatian Wolf Dog, Berger Allemand, Deutscher Schäferhund

The German Shepherd is unmatched in character and courage. These dogs make great companions because they are loyal and have the heightened senses of an excellent watch dog. At the same time, they can be gentle and playful companions for children.

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Cavapoo

The Cavapoo is a mix of the Cavalier King Charles and the Poodle. Both parent breeds like to be close to people, so this mix is best for families with time to spend with the dog.

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Miniature Labradoodle

Mini labradoodle

The Miniature Labradoodle is a cross between an Labrador Retriever and a Poodle (Miniature). The Miniature Labradoodle is a hybrid or designer breed that was developed by crossing Labrador Retriever and a Poodle (Miniature). Though the breed was intended to be a 50/50 mix, many of the Miniature Labradoodle 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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Newfoundland

Newf, Newfie, The Gentle Giant

The Newfoundland is a calm and dignified breed. They're great with children and are very happy living in a very social family. This is a big breed, so he needs a lot of space to get out and exercise.

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Good with other dogs
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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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