Greyhound: The Fastest Dog In The World

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Hear that whooshing sound? That’s a Greyhound speeding by.

Despite their name, Greyhounds are anything but grey (figuratively speaking).

And despite their reputation as racing dogs, they’re not always itching to get on the fast lane.

Even though Greyhounds are well-known, people have a lot of misconceptions about them.

Let’s bust those misconceptions, and get to know the fastest dog breed in the world.

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What You Need To Know About the Bullmastiff Dog Breed

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Bullmastiff dogs sound like the sort of dogs that’ll bite you at a moment’s notice.

Actually, that’s not what this dog is like at all.

Although they can be the staunchest guardians, they’re also great family pets as long as they’re well-trained and socialized.

Want to know about one of the easier dogs to care for? Read on.

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The Pomeranian Dog: All The Facts You Need to Know About This Wonderful Breed

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Big things do come in small packages. Just ask the small dog who often goes by the nickname “Pom.”

They will tell you how great they are with one special bark.

This animated extrovert knows how to win hearts thanks to an alert character and a fox-like expression.

You wouldn’t know it unless you did the research, but the breed is part of the German Spitz family.

In fact, the breed hails from the Pomerania region in Germany and Poland.

According to the American Kennel Club, Poms are part of the Toy Dog Breed and are in the top twenty when it comes to dog popularity.

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All The Things You Need To Know About The Papillon Dog

It’s not every day you see a dog with butterfly ears.

So when the French took one look at the Papillon, all they could think of was “The Little Butterfly” — papillon being the French word for butterfly.

As cute as the Papillon is, he’s more than his unique ears.

His looks may give you the impression that he’s a sweet, docile pooch, but we can assure you he’s anything but.

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Afghan Hound: Everything You Need to Know About this Dog

There is an air of regalness that surrounds an Afghan.

They seem to know that something good is coming their way. The people who owned these Afghanistan exports swear they are the most faithful dogs.

And other people say they are just too darn finicky for their own good. So this breed is for special people who don’t mind being upstaged by their dogs when they are in public.

The Afghan breed checks all the right boxes in terms of getting along with other pets and being great with kids.

Training can be tedious because the breed is so independent. Afghans are not afraid to spend time alone, unlike other breeds.

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American Bulldog Breed: Everything You Need To Know About This Dog

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A good example of a dog breed that has the confidence, social grace, and emotional personality to bond with their owners, even when the owner is less than attentive at times, is the American Bulldog.

A well-trained American Bulldog that has interaction with other dogs and other people can be a great pet as well, as a strong and determined protector.

This gentle, alert, and affectionate dog can be a big lap dog, as well as a brave and energetic hero when a Bulldog owner needs help.

American Bulldogs are part of the Guard Dog Group because of their personality traits, their 60 to 130-pound weight and their 24 to 28-inch height.

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