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When do dogs stop growing? How big will your dog get?

Posted May 14, 2022

Photo illustration of a collection of dogs of different sizes. Wondering how big your dog will get? Start by analyzing its paws. If its paws appear too big for its body at 16 weeks, it will grow bigger.

Wondering how big your dog will get? Start by analyzing its paws. If its paws appear too big for its body at 16 weeks, it will grow bigger.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds, Puppies Tagged With: Big dogs, Small dogs

How to prevent Intervertebral Disc Disease in dogs

Posted January 31, 2022

Diagram shows IVDD in a dog's spine.

IVDD or Intervertebral Disc Disease from spinal cord degeneration primarily affects small dogs, but it can affect medium and large dogs.

Filed Under: Dog Health Tagged With: Big dogs, Health conditions, Small dogs

6 breeds that make wonderful family dogs

Posted January 19, 2022

Young child plays fetch with chocolate Labrador Retriever. The best family dog breeds share common traits. They're smart, easy to train, love spending time with people, and are good with children.

The best family dog breeds share common traits. They’re smart, easy to train, love spending time with people, and are good with children.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds Tagged With: Big dogs, Small dogs

Is the aloof, glamorous Afghan Hound the right dog for you?

Posted January 16, 2022

Afghan Hound

Some people consider the Afghan Hound a “high maintenance” breed. Although the dogs are confident, they also can be overly timid.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds Tagged With: Big dogs

Get to know 5 snow-loving dog breeds

Posted December 28, 2021

Newfoundland puppy plays in snow. Typical traits of all snow-loving dog breeds include heavyweight, almond eyes, thick coats, and small ears.

Typical traits of all snow-loving dog breeds include heavyweight, almond eyes, thick coats, and small ears.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds Tagged With: Big dogs

6 crossbreeds that make good family dogs

Posted December 23, 2021

Huskamute on white background.

Looking for a family dog? Consider these crossbreeds: Cockapoo, Labradoodle, Puggle, Sprollie, Jackapoo, or Huskamute.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds Tagged With: Big dogs, Children, Small dogs

Is a smart, athletic Belgian Malinois the right dog for you?

Posted November 8, 2021

Belgian Malinois

A Belgian Malinois is a loyal, loving companion who needs training, and every opportunity to stay physically active and intellectually engaged.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds, Home Page Tagged With: Big dogs, Working dogs

Is a loyal, easy-to-train Labrador Retriever the right dog for you?

Posted October 22, 2021

Labrador Retriever puppies

The Labrador Retriever is known for its trainability. Labs are highly motivated dogs, which makes them one of the easiest breeds to teach.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds, Home Page Tagged With: Big dogs, Petfinder.com

Home alone: How long can different dog breeds stay on their own?

Posted October 15, 2021

Dachshund looks out the window. Because they are companion animals, most dogs want to spend time with their humans and struggle when left home alone for extended periods.

Because they are companion animals, most dogs want to spend time with their humans and struggle when left home alone for extended periods.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds Tagged With: Big dogs, Separation anxiety, Small dogs

8 types of bulldogs for people who want a goofy, lovable dog

Posted October 1, 2021

French bulldog puppies on a white background.

Bulldogs are bulky and goofy packages of energy and power. Explore the eight Bulldog breeds to find the right choice for you.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds Tagged With: Big dogs, Petfinder.com, Small dogs

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