Articles for tag: Alaskan Malamute, Congenital Heart Defects

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All About the Breed: Alaskan Klee Kai

The Alaskan Klee Kai is an intelligent and outgoing breed. But how do you know whether you are ready to purchase a pet and if this breed is right for you? This information is absolutely necessary in making the decision to purchase a pet. History The origin of the Alaskan Klee Kai can be traced ...

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Which Breed of Dog Best Suits My Personality?

Searching for a new best friend, or a new member of your family? Choosing a breed of dog that suits you and your lifestyle can be a bit trickier than it seems. Dogs have been selectively bred for countless centuries, favoring different traits in each individual breed. This selective process has worked remarkably well, and ...

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Dog Breeds that Look Just like Wolves

When I was a teenager, I desperately wanted to own pet wolf– and not just one, but a whole pack of howling, hunting canines who I could call my own. As I matured, though, I realized that owning a pet wolf simply isn’t a humane or realistic decision. As the ASPCA notes, it is arguably ...

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Most Ancient Dog Breeds that Are Still Around

Many dog breeders claim that the breed they sell is the oldest or purest dog breed in the world. However, they do not have any science to back up their claims. Part of the National Human Genome Research Institute’s Dog Genome Project was to discover, among many other things, which breeds of dogs are the ...

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Siberian Husky: Breed Characteristics

The two dog breeds that most resemble wolves are arguably the Siberian husky and the Alaskan malamute. The Siberian husky is the smaller and faster of the two. It’s also the easier to acquire. There are Siberian husky breeder associations in Europe, Asia and North America. However, although it might seem attractive to have a ...

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All About the Breed: King Shepherd

The King Shepherd is an intelligent, obedient, and friendly breed. But how do you know whether you are ready to purchase a pet and if this breed is right for you? This information is absolutely necessary in making the decision to purchase a pet. History The origin of the King Shepherd can be traced back ...

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All About the Breed: Alaskan Husky

The Alaskan Husky is a hard working and devoted breed, but how do you know whether you are ready to purchase a pet and if this breed is right for you? This information is absolutely necessary in making the decision to purchase a pet. History The origin of the Alaskan Husky can be traced back ...

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All About the Breed: Utonagan

Often confused with various wolf species, the Utonagan is an intelligent, friendly, and obedient breed. But how do you know whether you are ready to purchase a pet and if this breed is right for you? This information is absolutely necessary in making the decision to purchase a pet. History The origin of the Utonagan ...

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All About Giant Alaskan Malamutes

When I became pregnant with my first child there was one thing I knew I wanted. It wasn’t a nursery, a fancy swing, expensive toys or any inanimate thing in fact. It was a dog. I wanted my son to have some one to grow up with, even though we did plan more children in ...