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Dogs / Breeds

Kanni: The Maiden's Beastmaster

Other names: None widely used | Native to: Tirunelveli, Virudhunagar and Thoothukudi districts, Tamil Nadu

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Dogs / Breeds

Miniature Dachshund: Dog Breed Characteristics & Care

A scaled-down version of the Standard Dachshund, the Miniature carries the same long body, short legs, and big personality into an even smaller frame, making it one of the most popular compact breeds

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Dogs / Breeds

Types of Working Dogs and the Jobs They Excel At

Beyond the working breed group on a kennel club chart, dogs actually do a striking range of jobs. Here is a look organised by task rather than by breed.

3 min read

Dogs / Breeds

Basset Hound: Dog Breed Characteristics & Care

Low, long, and unhurried, the Basset Hound is one of the most laid-back scent hounds in the dog world, known for its droopy ears, soulful eyes, and a gentle temperament that has made it a growing favo

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Dogs / Breeds

Amazing Facts About Siberian Huskies, and a Hard Truth for Indian Owners

Huskies are among the most photogenic dogs alive. They are also one of the least suited to life on the Indian plains, and the consequences of that mismatch are increasingly visible.

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Dogs / Breeds

Working Dogs in India: The Breed Group Built to Get a Job Done

Smart, patient and willing to learn almost anything, working dogs were never bred to sit around. Here is what that means for owners in India.

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