Dog Breeds/Traits

To kick off 2024, the American Kennel Club (AKC) announced that a new dog breed is joining their ranks this year – the Lancashire Heeler. Here are some facts about these unique dogs and their fascinating history!

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Ever heard of a Horgi? What about a Cheagle? Or how about a Schnoodle? All three of these are names of mixed breed dogs! We’re celebrating National Mutt Day (July 31st and December 2nd) with this tribute to our favorite mixed breed dogs names. Check it out, and tell us all about your favorite “mutt” on our Facebook page or on Instagram!

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Memorial Day Weekend is a time for thanking veterans and paying tribute to those who have served our country. It is also a time to celebrate the arrival of the summer season with gatherings, cookouts, and other warm-weather activities. Here is how to keep your dog safe during this weekend’s festivities.

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Stop the presses! Today, the American Kennel Club announced that, for the first time in 31 years, there is a new top dog breed in the USA. The French Bulldog is now the most popular dog breed in the country, surpassing the Labrador Retriever to earn the top spot on their annual survey of the most popular dog breeds in America. The AKC based their list on the number of registrations received in 2022.

The Labrador Retriever moved to #2 spot, ending a remarkable 31-year run at #1. Rounding out the top five are the Golden Retriever (#3), the German Shepherd (#4) and the Poodle (#5).

Here’s the full list of 2022’s top 10 most popular dog breeds, starring some adorable DogWatch Dogs from all across the country!

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