Fluffy and sturdy, Alaskan malamutes were born for life on the ice! Mals are one of the oldest dog breeds and started as sled dogs on long hunting trips with indigenous Alaskans. From the… More →
Awesome Dogs
For many years, people have bred dogs to be able to fit certain roles. Whether a hunter or a companion, a show dog or a service dog, these breeds are awesome! This series explores a brief history of each common dog breed and all that makes them unique.
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Australian cattle dogs live up to their name! They were first bred by cattle ranchers in Australia, but today their speckled coats and herding skills make them popular dogs around the world.… More →
Smart, active, and goofy, Australian shepherds bring smiles to people wherever they go. Aussies love to play fetch and learn new tricks. “Sit,” “Down,” and “Stay” are not enough for this… More →
Bloodhounds are super sniffers! These dogs may help in search and rescue or other police work. This low-level title explores the history and traits of bloodhounds, with an origin map, life… More →
These short, long dogs were bred for the burrows. Instinctive diggers and protectors, Dachshunds should not be left alone outdoors. Instead, give them a pile of blankets to explore in your… More →
Dalmatians have been tied to firefighters ever since they first guided fire carriages to fiery scenes. Though they are retired from the job today, these spotted dogs remain beloved firehouse… More →
Alert and strong, Doberman pinschers make wonderful guard dogs. They will happily watch over their families and make noise if danger is near. Although known for being fierce dogs, “Dobies”… More →
Often seen leading police and military action, the German Shepherd is a dependable guardian. Also known to show companionship for families, this breed is approachable and fearless. Read about More →
German shorthaired pointers (GSPs) love to hunt! These energetic dogs crave action and excitement. This title tells of the breedХs history and characteristics Кthrough leveled text and bright More →
This loveable, family-friendly dog is a people pleaser. Trained to hunt and retrieve, Golden Retrievers enjoy physical activity. Their obedient nature also makes them great as therapy and… More →









