INFORMATION SECTION
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Akitas
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GOOD WITH TEENAGERS OR OLDER
INDEPENDENT, OKAY BEING LEFT ALONE
ENJOYS SEDATE ENVIRONMENT IN WARM WEATHER
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Australian Shepherds
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN SIX YEARS OR OLDER AND THE ELDERLY
MULTIPLE DOGS OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Bassett Hounds
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND THE ELDERLY
MULTIPLE DOGS OKAY
ENJOYS SEDATE ENVIRONMENT
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD
VERY LOYAL AND LOVING, NOT AGGRESSIVE |
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Basenji
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND THE ELDERLY
DOES NOT BARK
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD
VERY CLEAN DOGS |
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Beagles
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN OF ANY AGE
MULTIPLE DOGS OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT, NEEDS DAILY EXERCISE AND A YARD
WOULD LOVE TO GO CAMPING |
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Border Collie
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HERDING DOG, NOT SUITABLE FOR MOST FAMILIES
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT, NEEDS DAILY EXERCISE, STRICT TRAINING
AND A YARD |
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Boxers
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GOOD WITH OLDER CHILDREN
MULTIPLE DOGS OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT, NEEDS DAILY EXERCISE AND A YARD
WOULD LOVE TO GO CAMPING |
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Chows
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NOT GOOD WITH CHILDREN OF ANY AGE
DOES NOT ENJOY WARM CLIMATE
INDEPENDENT NATURE SO THEY DO OKAY BEING LEFT ALONE
ENJOYS SEDATE ENVIRONMENT
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Collies
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GREAT WITH CHILDREN OF ANY AGE AND SENIORS
HERDING ANIMAL, SO WILL CHASE THINGS
THESE DOGS ARE BARKERS, BE PREPARED FOR LOTS OF NOISE
MULTIPLE DOGS OKAY
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Corgis
(Welsh Corgi)
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NOT A GOOD DOG FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
HERDING ANIMAL, SO WILL CHASE THINGS
USUALLY WELL-TEMPERED AND HAPPY IN MOST SITUATIONS
MULTIPLE DOGS OKAY
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Dalmatians
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MOST ARE NOT GOOD WITH YOUNG CHILDREN
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
NEEDS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
DEFINITELY NEEDS ROOM TO RUN |
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Dobermans
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MOST ARE NOT GOOD WITH YOUNG CHILDREN
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
NEEDS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT, ENJOYS WALKING AND JOGGING
NEEDS ROOM TO RUN |
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German Shepherd
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MOST ARE NOT GOOD WITH YOUNG CHILDREN
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
NEEDS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
DEFINITELY NEEDS ROOM TO RUN |
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German Shorthair Pointer
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LOVES TO RUN, GOOD JOGGING DOG
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
NEEDS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
DEFINITELY NEEDS ROOM TO RUN
NEEDS DAILY EXERCISE |
Golden
Retriever |
LOVES TO WALK
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
NEEDS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT AS A PUP, MORE SEDATE AS AN ADULT
HOUSE WITH YARD
WOULD LOVE TO GO CAMPING |
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Husky
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MOST ARE NOT GOOD WITH YOUNG CHILDREN
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
NEEDS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
DEFINITELY NEEDS ROOM TO RUN |
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Keeshond
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN SIX YEARS AND UP
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
WOULD DO WELL IN APARTMENT OR HOUSE WITH YARD
TENDS TO BE LAZY IN WARMER WEATHER |
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Labradors
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN OF ANY AGE
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
LOVES CAMPING AND SWIMMING |
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Lhasa Apsos |
GOOD WITH TEENAGERS OR OLDER
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
ENJOYS SEDATE ENVIRONMENT
INDEPENDENT, SO DOES WELL ALONE
DOES FINE IN AN APARTMENT |
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Miniature Pinscher
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN OLDER THAN 12 YEARS AND THE ELDERLY
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT, APARTMENTS ARE OKAY
GOOD WATCH DOGS, BUT WILL BARK |
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Pomeranian
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GOOD WITH TEENAGERS AND OLDER
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
APARTMENT LIVING OKAY
OKAY LEFT ALONE IF THERE IS ANOTHER DOG FOR COMPANY |
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Poodle
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WALKERS, NOT RUNNERS
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
APARTMENT LIVING OKAY - HOUSE WITH YARD IS BETTER
GOOD WITH ALL AGES
CAN LEARN ALMOST ANYTHING, ARE VERY INTELLIGENT |
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Pug
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PREFER TO BE INACTIVE
BRED TO BE HUMAN COMPANIONS SO CAN SOMETIME BE PROTECTIVE.
INTRODUCE MULTIPLE DOGS CAREFULLY
APARTMENT LIVING OKAY
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR ALL AGES, OLDER FAMILIES PREFERRED
PRONE TO MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS DUE TO OVER-BREEDING |
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Queensland Heeler
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HERDING DOG - VERY ACTIVE!
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
HOUSE WITH LARGE YARD
GOOD WITH ALL AGES, BUT MIGHT BE TOO ACTIVE FOR YOUNGSTERS
CAN LEARN ALMOST ANYTHING, ARE VERY INTELLIGENT |
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Terriers
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN OLDER THAN 6 AND THE ELDERLY
MAY NOT DO WELL WITH OTHER DOGS
NEEDS LOTS OF LOVE AND ATTENTION
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Rottweilers
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GOOD WITH TEENAGERS
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
ENJOYS A MORE SEDATE ENVIRONMENT
NEEDS LOTS OF LOVE AND ATTENTION
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Schipperkes
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN 6 YEARS AND OLDER AS WELL AS THE ELDERLY
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE OR SEDATE ENVIRONMENT
NEEDS LOTS OF LOVE AND ATTENTION
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Shar pei
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GOOD WITH TEENAGERS AND ADULTS
DOES OKAY ALONE
ENJOYS SEDATE ENVIRONMENT
ENJOYS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Shetland Sheepdog
(shelties)
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HERDING CLASS - LOVES TO RUN, MAY CHASE BICYCLES
MULTIPLE DOGS OKAY
INTELLIGENT, AFFECTIONATE, RESPONDS WELL TO TRAINING
MAY BE RESERVED WITH STRANGERS |
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Spaniels
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GOOD WITH TEENAGERS AND THE ELDERLY
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
LOVES CAMPING
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Weimaraners
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GOOD WITH TEENAGERS
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY WITH SOME WORK)
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT (LOVES JOGGING)
NEEDS HOUSE WITH A YARD |
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Yorkshire Terriers
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GOOD WITH CHILDREN OLDER THAN 6 AND THE ELDERLY
MULTIPLE DOGS ARE OKAY
ENJOYS ACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
APARTMENT LIFE IS FINE |
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