Bordoodle
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- breed group: hybrid
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, easy to groom, low prey drive, loves water, good for first-time pet owners, strong loyalty tendencies, good hiking companion
- colors: black, gray, red, blue, cream, white, fawn, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor
- coat length/texture: medium, curly
- temperament: friendly, outgoing, playful, willful, aloof
The bordoodle is a medium-sized crossbreed of two of the world's most intelligent dogs: the border collie and the poodle. With her smarts and friendly demeanor, she may be the perfect addition to your family.
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American Foxhound
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- breed group: hound
- breed size: large (61-100 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to groom, easy to train, high prey drive, hot weather tolerant, good hiking companion, high potential for weight gain
- colors: black, gray, red, blue, cream, white, fawn, gold / yellow, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, tricolor
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: gentle, friendly, willful, playful
One of the first breeds developed in the United States but now exceedingly rare, the friendly American foxhound is an exceptional hunter with a melodious bay that carries for miles.
What Is Holistic Vet Care? How an Integrated Approach to Your Pet's Health Keeps Them Thriving
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From acupuncture for dogs to chiropractic care for horses, holistic vets are changing the way they care for animals, big and small.
Texas Heeler
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- breed group: hybrid
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, easy to groom, high potential for weight gain, hot weather tolerant, cold weather tolerant, strong loyalty tendencies, good hiking companion
- colors: black, blue, fawn, gray, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, tricolor, merle, flecked / ticked / speckled
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: outgoing, willful, playful, friendly
A medium-sized crossbreed between the Australian shepherd and the Australian cattle dog, the Texas heeler is a whip-smart, lightning-fast herder with energy to spare.
Havapoo
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- breed group: hybrid
- breed size: small (0-25 lbs.)
- other traits: hypoallergenic, easy to train, easy to groom, low prey drive, high potential for weight gain, apartment-friendly, good for first-time pet owners, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: brown / chocolate / liver, cream, fawn, black, gray, white
- patterns: tricolor, bicolor, tuxedo, black and tan, sable, spotted, blue and tan, liver and tan
- coat length/texture: medium, curly
- temperament: gentle, friendly, outgoing, playful
A low-allergen crossbreed of the Havanese and poodle, the sweet-natured Havapoo is a bright and lively charmer who fits right into homes and families of all types.
Bouvier des Flandres
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- breed group: herding
- breed size: large (61-100 lbs.)
- other traits: hypoallergenic, requires lots of grooming, strong loyalty tendencies, high potential for weight gain, loves water, cold weather tolerant, good hiking companion
- colors: black, fawn, gray
- patterns: brindle, flecked / ticked / speckled
- coat length/texture: medium
- temperament: gentle, willful, playful, aloof
Big, brainy, and boasting a shaggy double coat, the Bouvier des Flandres is a versatile working dog and family companion. But because of his intense grooming and activity needs, he’s not for everyone.
