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K9 Web: Selecting a Dog Breed - A collection of articles and FAQs regarding dog breed selection.
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DogTime: Finding the Right Dog - Articles, a forum, and match-up tools to help individuals figure out which dog is best for them.
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PetFinder: Selecting the Family Dog - Article by Jacque Lynn Schultz, C.P.D.T., Companion Animal Programs Adviser. National Shelter Outreach, ASPCA. Discusses the many ways that individuals find a dog, along with their advantages and disadvantages, as well as caretaker considerations.
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Digital Dog: Choosing Your Dog - Article about the many considerations to think about before bringing a new dog into the household. Includes information about training, grooming, sleeping, feeding and activity levels.
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The Humane Society of the United States: Choosing The Right Dog - Explains what to look for in both personal lifestyle and dog traits to ensure a good match.
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Choosing a German Shepherd Puppy - About.com article, featuring tips and advice on choosing this top 10 US breed. Choosing the perfect German Shepherd puppy does require a great deal of time, effort and energy, but this investment will be well worth it before you acquire your dog.
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Dogs in Depth: Choosing a Dog For Your Lifestyle - Encyclopedia of world dog breeds with photos, information about these breeds, and a guide to help select the best dog breed for one's lifestyle.
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My Dog Breed: Buying a Dachshund- What to Look for - Learn all about what to look for in a Dachshund breeder and in the breed, including standards, health issues, and training and housebreaking concerns.
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Dog Breed Selector - The BreedMatch quiz from Eukanuba presents a series of questions to guide you to the dog breed that best fits your preferences and lifestyle.
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Dog Breed Info Center: Before You Buy or Adopt - Article from "The Dog Breed Info Center," focusing on choosing the right dog based on personal lifestyle. Additional related articles also available. Breed specifics, a selection quiz and Rescue Organization contact information listed by breed a
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Just Dog Breeds - Articles include information about what to think about before getting a dog. Profiles of 155 AKC dog breeds are included, outlining temperament, grooming and health issues.
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Golden Retrievers - Choosing a Breeder - What to look for when finding a breeder for the Golden Retriever. Important considerations regarding health and breed standards when choosing a dog from the litter.
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Dog Paw Print- Choosing a Dog For Your Family - Includes information about how individual breed group characteristics fit with family personalities, a selection quiz for choosing a dog, ideas for dog names and dog coloring pages.
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Raising Spot: How to Choose a Puppy or Dog - Information and advice about how to select a breed, choose from a litter, and how to administer the puppy aptitude test.
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The Springer Puppy Internet Search: Choosing a Dog - Advice specific to English Springer Spaniels, with information about how to locate a reputable breeder and what to look for in the breed when choosing a dog.
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Dog Obedience Training Review: Choosing a Dog Breed - Includes breed characteristics, health considerations and training information for the most popular American Kennel Club breeds.
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Buying A Puppy: What to Look For - Written by a breeder. Includes warning signs to watch for and questions to ask when purchasing a puppy to avoid unscrupulous breeder tactics.
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Cape Rose Toy Poodles: Choosing a Dog - Information specific to toy poodles from Cape Rose Toy Poodles, including how to choose, what to look for in a reputable breeder, care of the breed and links to rescue groups and clubs.
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BMDinfo - Choosing a Bernese Mountain Dog - Choosing the Bernese Mountain Dog breed - breed facts, care, and characteristics to consider when selecting a Bernese Mountain Dog. Information specific to BMD puppies is also included.
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PuppyFinder: Resources for Finding and Raising a Puppy - Puppy breed selector, puppy advice and tips, breeder directory and current dog news- resources for those who plan to buy a dog.
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Puppy Mills: Learn How to Avoid Puppy Mills when Choosing a Dog - What to look for when purchasing a dog, and what not to do. How to find a good breeder. Includes relevant questions to ask a breeder to ensure that your dog will be healthy and well-adjusted.
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American Kennel Club - About Buying a Dog - The AKC recognizes over 150 different breeds of dog, and each of these breeds has its own unique temperament, appearance, activity level and set of needs. You should do some serious and careful research to determine which breed of dog is right fo
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Pointing Labs: Choosing a Dog - Information about choosing a pointing lab, including characteristics of the breed, temperament, and their role as both a hunting dog and a family dog.
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Purina - Find the Right Dog Breed - Articles related to choosing, welcoming, and what to expect at your first veterinarian appointment- important considerations to think about before you get a puppy.
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How To Do Things: How To Choose a Dog for an Apartment - Article that examines both the best types of dogs to choose for apartment living, as well as ones that are best to steer clear from if you live in a smaller living space in close proximity to other people.
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SoYouWanna: Choose the Right Dog for You - This article gives advice on breed selection, where to look for a dog, and spay and neuter information.
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Dog Infomat: Researching Different Types of Dogs - Includes information on choosing a dog- mixed breed or purebred? Puppy or adult? Network listings for the best places to get your dog (shelters, rescues, breeders).
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Bull Dog Information Library: Is a Bulldog the Right Breed for You ? - Includes the traits, temperament and needs of the English Bulldog, to help people decide if the breed is right for them.
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