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10 Commonly Mispronounced Dog Breeds
Even dog lovers get tongue-tied by these hard-to-say breed names.
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Even if you've never owned one, you've surely seen Golden Hamsters available for sale in pet stores, or scurrying around in a glass tank in a grade school classroom. But how did they get there?
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12 Fascinating Facts About Whales
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Though 211 breeds are eligible to compete in the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, only a fraction of them have won Best in Show.
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There's more to polar bears than their cuddly looks. Here are 25 facts you should know about them.
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The Birman looks kind of like the Siamese’s fluffy cousin—even though the two probably aren’t closely related.
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