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Petside gives you expert information on dog breeds from around the world. Learn about the history, behavior, and characteristics of different breeds, and view photos and videos of our beloved canine companions. Find out which dog breeds are considered the cutest, smartest, hairiest, and more. Petside provides you with all the pertinent pooch facts.

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Dog & Cat Breeds
Dog Breed Groups 101
What’s the difference between a Hound and a member of the Sporting Group? Why are there different groups of dogs to begin with? The breakdown of the...
Deaf Dalmatians
Dog & Cat Breeds
Euthanasia for Deaf Dalmatians?
Mary Ellen Mack, 39, was researching getting a new Dalmatian after her beloved Buster Babe died, when she learned that the Dalmatian Club of America...
chinese crested
Dog & Cat Breeds
Chinese Crested Dog Breed Photos
The Chinese Crested is a breed with a mysterious origin, but has skyrocketed in popularity within the last century. Click through to check out cute...
bichon frise
Dog & Cat Breeds
Bichon Frise Dog Breed Photos
The Bichon Frise has always been a breed treated like royalty, both by kings and queens of years past and by many of their owners today. Click...
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