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The Dachshund
Veterinary advice from Scott Nimmo – Vetblog UK Dachshunds are loved by everyone. Well, who wouldn’t love this short-legged and elongated dog breed? They are so cute and everybody just loves to have them as pets. But before actually deciding to bring home your new Dachshund, you must carefully understand its characteristics and needs to evaluate if this breed is the right one for you. Where do they come from? – According to modern history, Dachshund, bred … Read entire article »
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The Dalmatian
The Dalmatian breed experienced a massive surge in popularity as a result of the novels and films called 101 Dalmatians, this was also the case with donkeys and Shrek and rats and Ratatouille and of course this resulted in impulse buys. Many irresponsible breeders and puppy farms then cashed in on the breeds rising popularity and large numbers of Dalmatians appeared some of whom had health and temperament problems. These were bought by families often … Read entire article »
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The Great Dane
This is a breed which I am quite familiar with as both my father and grandfather bred them … … Read entire article »
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The Sharpei
The others have a temperament which varies from wary to insanely paranoid … … Read entire article »
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The West Highland White Terrier
The West Highland White [ Westie ] is a very popular breed of dog here at my clinic in Essex, many of my clients own them and they are great characters, bright, alert and friendly. The only downside to Westies is that they can be independent at times and inclined to do their own thing but this is a common terrier trait, they do not suffer fools gladly and so are probably unsuitable for families … Read entire article »
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