By Lauren Tharp The perfect mix of beauty and brains, the Poodle has rightly earned its spot as the 8th most popular breed in America and the 2nd most intelligent by the American Kennel Club. The Poodle, originally used as a hunting dog, has had an ever-changing role throughout its history. Being employed as anything […]
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Meet Ozzy
Daylight savings time will soon be upon us, NYC! Finally, we’ll have some extra daylight to enjoy the beautiful city. Why not enjoy your outdoor adventures with a furry companion like Ozzy, the adoptable dog of the week. Ozzy here is a very sweet but fearful short-coated Chihuahua mix. This little bit is 3 years […]
Valentine’s Jixer
Next week is Valentine’s Day and we’ve got the perfect sweetheart for you! Meet your New York City adoptable dog of the week: Jixer. Jixer is a very handsome brindle Plott Hound mix. He was brought to the nice people at Bideawee via a municipal shelter. Bideawee tells us that Jixer is not too big […]
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Breed Profile: Bulldog
by Lauren R. Tharp There are several varieties of bulldog: The American Bulldog, the French Bulldog, and the English Bulldog. The latter could be considered the “winner” of the bunch as it is the most famous and has earned the right to be referred to simply as “Bulldog.” The Bulldog is the mascot to 39 […]
Breed Profile: German Shepherd
by Lauren R. Tharp The fourth most popular breed in the United States, the German Shepherd has long been known for its heroic exploits and loyalty as a family pet. First recognized by the AKC in 1908, the German Shepherd is the leading police, military, and guard dog breed in the world…and is also known […]