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Labradoodle Breed Guide
Breed Guide

Labradoodle Breed Guide

The Labradoodle was created in 1989 at the Royal Guide Dogs Association of Australia by Wally Conron — making it a genuinely Australian i...

Aug 10, 2026
Toy Poodle Breed Guide
Breed Guide

Toy Poodle Breed Guide

The Toy Poodle's show clips look theatrical — but they began in the field, where hunters shaved sections of the coat to reduce drag in co...

Aug 06, 2026
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Breed Guide
Breed Guide

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Breed Guide

Samuel Pepys noted in his diary that King Charles II was 'playing with his dogs all the while and not minding his business.' Mitral Valve...

Aug 04, 2026
Australian Shepherd Breed Guide
Breed Guide

Australian Shepherd Breed Guide

Despite the name, the Australian Shepherd was developed entirely on American ranches — likely taking its name from Basque shepherds who a...

Aug 04, 2026
Groodle Breed Guide
Breed Guide

Groodle Breed Guide

Groodle is the Australian name — everywhere else in the world it's the Goldendoodle. This guide covers the Golden Retriever parent's elev...

Aug 03, 2026
Miniature Dachshund Breed Guide
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Miniature Dachshund Breed Guide

The marathon course at the 1972 Munich Olympics was laid out in the shape of a Dachshund — in honour of Waldi, the official mascot and fi...

Aug 03, 2026
Greyhound Breed Guide
Breed Guide

Greyhound Breed Guide

The Greyhound is mentioned by name in the Bible — the only domestic dog to appear in canonical scripture. It can reach 72 km/h and sustai...

Jul 29, 2026
Bernedoodle Breed Guide
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Bernedoodle Breed Guide

The Bernedoodle was conceived specifically because Bernese Mountain Dogs have one of the shortest lifespans of any breed — the Poodle cro...

Jul 29, 2026
Maltese Breed Guide
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Maltese Breed Guide

Aristotle described the Maltese as 'perfectly proportioned.' Ancient Greeks built tombs for them. Egyptian pharaohs kept them as sacred c...

Jul 28, 2026