Breed Tips
From the most recognizable characteristics of popular cat and dog breeds to the best low maintenance pets to match your lifestyle, Spot shares important breed tips to help you keep your furry family members healthy and happy.

What Are the Most Common Pit Bull Health Issues?
Pit Bull Health Issues – What to Watch Out For Happy Pit Bull Awareness Month! Pit bulls, or, pitbulls are not technically a specific breed of dog, but rather an umbrella term for dogs with stocky, muscular builds that are the descendants of bulldogs...
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The Ultimate List of Cutest Dog Breeds
Before we start, let’s make one thing clear—all dogs are cute. Every single one of them. Even that scruffy mutt who looks like he’s had a bad hair day for three years straight. But we know what you are looking for - ‘Aww’ at first sight. We do have...
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From Kelpies to Terriers: A Guide to Australian Dog Breeds
Australia is known for its wild landscapes, working farms, and adventurous spirit, and its dog breeds are no exception. Whether developed for herding livestock or keeping homes rodent-free, native Australian dog breeds are intelligent, adaptable, and...
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Best Medium Sized Dog Breeds
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. You’ll find the smallest ones like Chihuahuas that are as small as 5-8 inches and weigh not more than 5 lbs. to the large ones like Great Danes and Mastiffs that are more than 30 inches tall and can weigh up to 250...
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Labrador Names
Labrador Retrievers, aka Labs, are one of the most well-recognized dog breeds globally. Originating in 1800s Newfoundland, Canada. They were imported into the United Kingdom in the 1830s where they were bred with other dog breeds to develop the...
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How Much Does a Bichon Frise Cost in 2025?
Bichon Frise Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 14 – 18 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 14 in. Origin – France Bichon Frises are captivating companions known for their fluffy white coats and cheerful personalities. But before...
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How Much Does a Bullmastiff Cost in 2025?
Bullmastiff Characteristics Life expectancy: 7 – 9 years Adult weight: 100 – 130 lbs. Adult height: 24 – 27 in. Origin – England The Bullmastiff is a large, muscular dog breed that was originally bred in England in the 19th century to protect...
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How Much Does a Basenji Cost in 2025?
Basenji Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 16 years Adult weight: 25 – 30 lbs. Adult height: 20 – 22 in. Origin – Democratic Republic of Congo Basenji Price: How Much Does a Basenji Cost? The unique "barkless yodel" and independent spirit of the...
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How Much Does an American Eskimo Cost in 2025?
The American Eskimo dog or “Eskie” may cost an average of $600 to $800, but for a puppy with a champion bloodline, you can expect to pay between $1,000 to $2,000.1 Keep reading to learn more about this beautiful breed, their monthly costs, and the...
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