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All About my Dog: Readers Share Stories
Like people, each dog is unique. However, certain traits are directly related to breed. Whether you own a purebred or a mutt, we'd like to know more about your dog. Your story will help prospective owners decide whether that particular breed (or mix) is the right choice for them. Talk about your dog!
Talk About Your Dog!
Share your tale of what it's like to live with a specific breed of dog or a mutt. Your story will help prospective owners decide what dog breed is right for them.
Living with an Affenpinscher
Affenpinscher owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Affenpinschers, Affenpinscher health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with an Airedale
Airedale owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Airedale Terriers, Airedale Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with an Akita
Akita owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Akitas, Akita health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with an Alaskan Malamute
Alaskan Malamute owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Alaskan Malamutes, Alaskan Malamute health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with an Australian Cattle Dog
Australian Cattle Dog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Australian Cattle Dogs, Australian Cattle Dog health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with an Australian Shepherd
Australian Shepherd owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Australian Shepherds, Australian Shepherd health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Basenji
Basenji owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Basenjis, Basenji health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Basset Hound
Basset Hound owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Basset Hounds, Basset Hound health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Beagle
Beagle owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Beagles, Beagle health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living With a Bearded Collie
Bearded Collie owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Bearded Collies, Bearded Collie health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Belgian Malinois
Belgian Malinois owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Belgian Malinois, breed health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with a Bernese Mountain Dog
Bernese Mountain dog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Bernese Mountain dogs, Bernese Mountain health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Bichon Frise
Bichon Frise owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Bichon Frises, Bichon Frise health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Bloodhound
Bloodhound owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Bloodhounds, Bloodhound health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Bluetick Coonhound
Bluetick Coonhound owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Bluetick Coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound health, shedding and other breed characteristics.See submissions
Living with a Border Collie
Border Collie owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Border Collies, Border Collie health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Border Terrier
Find out what Norwich Terrier owners have to say about the breed. Learn about Norwich Terrier training and housebreaking, health concerns, and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Boston Terrier
Boston Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Boston Terriers, Boston Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Boxer
Boxer owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Boxers, Boxer health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Boykin Spaniel
Boykin Spaniel owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Boykin Spaniels, Boykin Spaniel health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Brittany
Brittany owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Brittanys, Brittany health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Brussels Griffon
Brussels Griffon owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Brussels Griffons, Brussels Griffon health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Bull Terrier
Bull Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Bull Terriers, Bull Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with a Bulldog
English Bulldog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking English Bulldogs, English Bulldog health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Bullmastiff
Bullmastiff owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Bullmastiffs, Bullmastiff health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Cairn Terrier
Cairn Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Cairn Terriers, Cairn Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living With a Cane Corso
Cane Corso owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Cane Corsos, Cane Corso health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Read what Cardigan Welsh Corgi owners have to say about their dogs. Learn about training, housebreaking and health in the Cardigan Welsh Corgis, as well as shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cavaliers King Charles Spaniel owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking King Charles Spaniels, Spaniel health, shedding and other breed characteristics.See submissions
Living with a Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Chesapeake Bay Retriever owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, Chessie health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Chihuahua
Chihuahua owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Chihuahuas, Chihuahua health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Chinese Crested
Chinese Crested owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Chinese Cresteds, Chinese Crested health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Chinese Shar-Pei
Chinese Shar-Pei owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Chinese Shar-Peis, Chinese Shar-Pei health, shedding and other breed characteristics.See submissions
Living with a Chow Chow
Chow Chow owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Chow Chows, Chow Chow health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Cocker Spaniel
American Cocker Spaniel owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking American Cocker Spaniels, American Cocker Spaniel health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Collie
Collie owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Collies, Collie health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Dachshund
Dachshund owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Dachshunds, Dachshund health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Dalmatian
Dalmatian owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Dalmatians, Dalmatian health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Doberman Pinscher
Doberman Pinscher owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Doberman Pinschers, Doberman Pinscher health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Dogue de Bordeaux
Dogue de Bordeaux owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking the Dogue de Bordeaux, Dogue de Bordeaux health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with an English Cocker Spaniel
English Cocker Spaniel owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking English Cocker Spaniels, English Cocker Spaniel health, shedding and other breed characteristics.See submissions
Living with an English Setter
English Setter owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking English Setters, English Setter health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with an English Springer Spaniel
English Springer Spaniel owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking English Springer Spaniels, English Springer Spaniel health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a French Bulldog
French Bulldog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking French Bulldogs, French Bulldog health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a German Shepherd Dog
German Shepherd Dog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking German Shepherds, German Shepherd health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a German Shorthaired Pointer
German Shorthaired Pointer owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking German Shorthaired Pointers, German Shorthaired Pointer health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Giant Schnauzer
Giant Schnauzer owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Giant Schnauzers, Giant Schnauzer health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Golden Retriever
Golden Retriever owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Golden Retrievers, Golden Retriever health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Great Dane
Great Dane owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Great Danes, Great Dane health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Great Pyrenees
Great Pyranees owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Great Pyraneess, Great Pyranees health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Read stories about Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, or share your own tale. Find out about training, housebreaking, health, shedding and other breed characteristics of the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog.
Living with a Greyhound
Greyhound owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Greyhounds, Greyhound health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Havanese
Havanese owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Havaneses, Havanese health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with an Icelandic Sheepdog
Icelandic Sheepdog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Icelandic Sheepdogs, Icelandic Sheepdog health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with an Irish Setter
Irish Setter owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Irish Setters, Irish Setter health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with a Japanese Chin
Japanese Chin owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Japanese Chins, Japanese Chin health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with a Keeshond
Keeshond owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Keeshonds, Keeshond health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Labrador Retriever
Labrador Retriever owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Labrador Retrievers, Labrador Retriever health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Lhasa Apso
Lhasa Apso owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Lhasa Apsos, Lhasa Apso health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Leonberger
Leonberger owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Leonbergers, Leonberger health, shedding and other breed characteristics. See submissions
Living with a Maltese
Maltese owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Malteses, Maltese health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Mastiff
Mastiff owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Mastiffs, Mastiff health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Miniature Pinscher
Miniature Pinscher owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Miniature Pinschers, Miniature Pinscher health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Schnauzer owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Miniature Schnauzers, Miniature Schnauzer health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Mixed Breed Dog
Mixed Breed owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Mixed Breeds, Mixed Breed health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Newfoundland
Newfoundland owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Newfoundlands, Newfoundland health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Norfolk Terrier
Find out what Norwich Terrier owners have to say about the breed. Learn about Norwich Terrier training and housebreaking, health concerns, and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Norwich Terrier
Find out what Norwich Terrier owners have to say about the breed. Learn about Norwich Terrier training and housebreaking, health concerns, and other breed characteristics.
Living with an Old English Sheepdog
Old English Sheepdog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Old English Sheepdogs, OES health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with a Papillon
Papillon owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Papillons, Papillon health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Pekingese
Pekingese owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Pekingeses, Pekingese health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Pembroke Welsh Corgi owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Pembroke Welsh Corgis, Pembroke Welsh Corgi health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Pomeranian
Pomeranian owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Pomeranians, Pomeranian health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Poodle
Poodle owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking poodles, poodle health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Portuguese Water Dog
Portuguese Water Dog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Portuguese Water Dogs, Portuguese Water Dog health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Pug
Pug owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Pugs, Pug health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Puli
Puli owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Pulis, Puli health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Redbone Coonhound
Redbone Coonhound owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Redbone Coonhound, Redbone Coonhound health, shedding and other breed characteristics.See submissions
Living with a Rhodesian Ridgeback
Rhodesian Ridgeback owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Rhodesian Ridgeback health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Rottweiler
Rottweiler owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Rottweilers, Rottweiler health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Saint Bernard Dog
Saint Bernard owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Saint Bernards, Saint Bernard health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Samoyed
Samoyed owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Samoyeds, Samoyed health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with a Schipperke
Schipperke owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Schipperkes, Schipperke health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living With a Scottish Deerhound
Scottish Deerhound owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Scottish Deerhounds, Scottish Deerhound health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Scottish Terrier Dog
Scottish Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Scottish Terriers, Scottish Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Shetland Sheepdog
Shetland Sheepdog owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Shetland Sheepdogs, Shetland Sheepdog health, shedding and other Sheltie breed characteristics.
Living with a Shiba Inu
Shiba Inu owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Shiba Inus, Shiba Inu health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Shih Tzu
Shih Tzu owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Shih Tzus, Shih Tzu health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Siberian Husky
Siberian Husky owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Siberian Huskies, Siberian Husky health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living With a Silky Terrier
Silky Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Silky Terriers, Silky Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics. See submissions
Living with a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Staffordshire Bull Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
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Living with a Sussex Spaniel
Sussex Spaniel owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Sussex Spaniels, Sussex Spaniel health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Tibetan Mastiff
Tibetan Mastiff owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Tibetan Mastiffs, Tibetan Mastiff health, shedding and other breed characteristics.See submissions
Living With a Tibetan Terrier
Tibetan Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Tibetan Terrier, Tibetan Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Vizsla
Vizsla owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Vizslas, Vizsla health, shedding and other breed characteristics.See submissions
Living with a Weimaraner
Weimaraner owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Weimaraners, Weimaraner health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a West Highland White Terrier
West Highland White Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking West Highland White Terriers, West Highland White Terrier health, shedding and other Westie breed characteristics.
Living with a Whippet
Whippet owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Whippets, Whippet health, shedding and other breed characteristics.
Living with a Yorkshire Terrier
Yorkshire Terrier owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking Yorkshire Terriers, Yorkshire Terrier health, shedding and other breed characteristics.