Choosing a Breed
Top 10 Largest Dog Breeds

For many dog lovers, the bigger the dog, the better! It’s sometimes shocking to see a dog who’s nearly as ta[more]

10 Dogs that Don’t Shed

Sadly, a lot of people who wish to own a dog are hypersensitive to canine allergens. Fortunately, there are numerous hyp[more]

Top 10 Smallest Dog Breeds

Small dogs are a popular choice among dog owners looking for all the unconditional love that bigger dogs provide, just w[more]

Best of the best dog breeds for children

Let’s take a look into many different breeds of dogs, weigh their plus’s and minus’s concerning how well they adap[more]

Do’s and Don’ts of Dog Classifieds

We all know that getting the right dog may sometimes mean that we have to go through various classified ads listed by pe[more]

The Best (and Worst!) Guard Dog Breeds

Because of some dog breed’s physical strength, strong temperament, loyalty, courage, and resistance to pain, several b[more]

Ideal Hunting Dog Breeds

There are several ideal hunting dog breeds available, and your choice will depend on what you need the dog to do. Litera[more]

Here Are Some Low Energy Dog Breeds

Are you the type of owner who has too much “on your plate”, and is often too busy to spend enough time to ex[more]

Breed Specific Legislation
Mark Buehrle’s Fur Family Not Welcomed in Toronto

For the last 11- months, Miami Marlins pitcher, Mark Buehrle and his family, which includes a beloved American Staffords[more]

October is National Pit Bull Awareness Month

National Pit Bull Awareness Day was established in 2007 as a nationwide effort to bring positive awareness and attention[more]

Airlines Refuse to Send Military Dog Home Because of His Breed

It doesn’t seem logical that a dog that was trained in the military and scheduled to be sent to Afghanistan to ser[more]

UPDATE: Miami-Dade Residents May Repeal Pit Bull Ban

UPDATE: On August 14, 2012, Miami-Dade voters chose to continue their 23-years long history of breed discrimination by u[more]

Maryland Court Ruling: All Pit Bulls Are “Inherently Vicious”

A Maryland Court of Appeals decision regarding pit bulls has many dog owners and rescue groups outraged. The ruling stat[more]

Breed Specific Legislation and Breed Identification

The Dogington Post believes breed specific legislation is a bad idea even for purebreds.  It becomes downright impracti[more]

Just as quickly as fans of pitbulls rejoiced in recent political support against labeling pitbulls as “vicious,[more]

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All About Mutts
Extreme Jumpy: Watch This Talented Pup Perform 20 Tricks in 1 Minute!

His name is Jumpy, and he’s one of the most talented dogs we’ve ever seen! Trained by his owner, Miami dog t[more]

Calling All Mutts! Could Your Dog Be The Next ‘Benji’?

In 1974, Joe Camp wrote, directed, and produced an amazing movie about a stray dog named Benji that helped to rescue 2 k[more]

Mixed Breed Dog Clubs of America

If you’ve ever wondered about all the non-purebred pooches left out by the American Kennel Club, you’ll be h[more]

Are Mutts Healthier Than Purebreds?

With the majority of our canine companions NOT being purebred, it’s nice to know the advantages of mixed-breeds or[more]

Which Breeds Make Up Your Mutt?

Why would you want to know your mixed-breed or mongrel make-up?  After all, didn’t you rescue a pound dog with th[more]

Dog Show News
Meet The Ugliest Dog in San Diego

The results are in! San Diego’s “Ugliest Dog” is Lily, a 7-year-old American hairless terrier that fin[more]

History of the Westminster Dog Show

When the Westminster Kennel Club held their very first dog show in 1877, they couldn’t possibly have imagined the [more]

Two New Breeds to Debut at Westminster

The 2013 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, scheduled for February 11 and 12 in New York City, will include 2 new breeds,[more]

Athletic Conditioning And Training For Working And Show Dogs

If your dog is a show dog or working dog, or you plan for it to be one, then you should understand the basics of Athleti[more]

Are Dog Shows Creating Unhealthy Breeds?

Are dog shows creating unhealthy breeds, just so they will “look good” and win “Best in Show”? T[more]