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Why green eyes in dogs are so rare — and which breeds can have them

Close-up portrait of a Weimaraner with green eyes in a backyard at golden hour

Green eyes in dogs range from emerald to jade and are uncommon because the trait is recessive. Breeds commonly noted for the coloration include Weimaraners, American Staffordshire terriers and Chihuahuas. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • American Staffordshire Terrier breeds Chihuahua dogs genetics The Spruce Pets Weimaraner
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Nine dog breeds commonly used as service animals and the roles they fill

Labrador Retriever sitting alert next to a wheelchair in a suburban backyard during golden hour

Breeds from Labrador Retrievers to Great Danes are widely used as service dogs because of traits such as intelligence, trainability and calm temperaments. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • assistance animals dog breeds golden retriever Labrador retriever service dogs
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Golden Retriever Ranger Picks a Guest at a Holiday Dinner, Video Shows

Golden Retriever lying under a long holiday dining table, looking up toward a person

A Golden Retriever named Ranger spent a holiday dinner under the table beside a single guest, a moment captured on video and shared by @sunnycorina. Parade Pets published the clip on Dec. 25, 2025. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • dog video golden retriever holiday Parade Pets Ranger
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The 10 fastest dog breeds, from Greyhounds to Border Collies

Greyhound sprinting across an open field at golden hour, showing sleek body and long legs

A list of 10 top-running dog breeds names Greyhounds and Salukis among the fastest, able to sprint up to 45 miles per hour, and underscores their need for sustained exercise and mental stimulation. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • American Kennel Club breeds dogs Greyhound Saluki
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Twenty dog breeds suited to running, from long-distance Vizslas to sprinting Greyhounds

Vizsla trotting on a tree-lined trail at golden hour, healthy and alert

Running partners vary by distance and temperament. Amber Batteiger of Embrace Pet Insurance highlights which breeds are built for steady miles and which are better for sprints. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • breeds dogs Embrace Pet Insurance fitness running
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U.S. News study names Labrador Retriever America’s most popular dog; Florida favors French Bulldogs, Chihuahuas and Goldendoodles

Labrador Retriever walking on a Southwest Florida beach at golden hour

U.S. News & World Report, with partner Fletch, updated a state-by-state breed ranking in 2025 showing the Labrador Retriever as the most popular breed nationally; in Florida the top three are French Bulldog, Chihuahua and Goldendoodle. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • dogs Florida Labrador retriever pet-breeds
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AKC registration data highlight a handful of U.S. dog breeds with only a few hundred representatives

Norwegian Lundehund standing on a rocky coastal outcrop in Norway showing its six-toed feet and compact build

Registration figures published by the American Kennel Club show several dog breeds have only a few hundred dogs in the United States, with peculiar anatomy, hunting declines and late recognition cited as factors. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • American Kennel Club Cesky Terrier dogs Norwegian Lundehund rare breeds Sloughi
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As winter nears, PetMD expert says how cold is too cold for dogs depends on the breed

Medium-sized double-coated dog standing on a snowy suburban sidewalk in soft morning light

As snow moves into the forecast for New Jersey, PetMD expert Dr. Jennifer Coates and the ASPCA advise owners that cold-weather tolerance varies by breed and coat type. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • ASPCA dogs Dr. Jennifer Coates New Jersey PetMD winter
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From Saint Bernards to Tibetan Mastiffs: A guide to the world’s largest dog breeds

A Saint Bernard standing on a snowy Alpine path near a stone hut, looking calm and watchful.

Large dog breeds vary in purpose and temperament: guardians such as the Spanish Mastiff and Tibetan Mastiff, working water dogs like the Newfoundland, and sighthounds like the Scottish Deerhound. Veterinary experts warn these giants age faster and often carry higher care costs. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • American Kennel Club breeds dogs Forbes
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Daily News of Newburyport asks Greater Newburyport readers for festive pet photos

Mixed-breed dog on a front porch wearing a red holiday bandana, golden hour light

The Daily News of Newburyport is calling on readers in Greater Newburyport to share festive photos of their dogs, cats and other pets for a holiday feature. Read On…

  • December 27, 2025
  • By davespassiveincome@gmail.com
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  • community holidays local news Newburyport pets
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