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12 Dog Breeds That Don't Really Live Up to Their Names

Some breed names make perfect sense for the breed — like the Golden Retriever, for example. Others are anomalies, hailing from places beyond what their name suggests, or named after a parson who loved hunting, or even a 'snooty' dog that originated as a hunting dog.
— 5 min read
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If Your Pet Suddenly Yelps, This May Be Why

Without treatment, trigger points can evolve into an unrelenting cycle of dysfunction and pain. Difficult to diagnose, seldom treated, rarely mentioned in vet schools, and often overlooked. Now that you're in the know, suggest it to your vet so together you can fix your pet's pain.
— 4 min read
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