- Saturday, December 22, 2007, 7:25
- Dog Breeds
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Border Collies
Border Collies were originally bred in the borderlands between Scotland and England as herding dogs. They were selected to be able to work long days on rugged terrain, have excellent herding skills, instincts and intelligence. Over time, this led to the Border Collie's astounding energy, trainability and ability to reason. Border Collies are still used universally as herders.
Poodle
Though they are known more for their ...
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- Monday, September 24, 2007, 22:34
- A Dog's Life, Dog Breeds
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The first challenge that you will face if you are planning of obtaining a golden retriever pup is its source. As a matter of fact, it is somewhat impossible to determine whether or not the golden retriever pup will grow healthy, no matter what you do. In order to assume that your golden retriever pup will grow up healthy, the breeder that your pup came ...
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- Thursday, June 28, 2007, 14:30
- Dog Breeds
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American Kennel Club Registered Breeds
There are over 400 reported dog breeds in the entire world, and The American Kennel Club recognizes 150 of those breeds. It is impossible to say, with 100% certainty, exactly how many actual dog breeds do exist. New breeds are emerging all the time and there are about 36 so rare that almost no one has heard of, or ...
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- Friday, June 15, 2007, 17:47
- Dog Breeds
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It's widely believed that dogs originated over 17,000 years ago; recent DNA testing and closer fossil examination is suggesting that dogs originated as far as 150,000 years ago. However the dating in relation to the Bible seems a little far fetched. We know they were around in Bible days because it is mention in several passages.
Scientists and researchers have come up with several possible paths ...
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