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Classification
Toy
Personality
Brave and devoted to their owner, yet independent and self-willed
Life Expectancy
12-13 years
Average Height
6-9 inches
Average Weight
8-10 lbs
Coat Color
Red, fawn, black, black and tan, sable, brindle, or white/albino
Coat Length/Texture
Extravagent, long coat, with dense undercoat
Shedding Propensity
Consistent year-round
This breed is not yet identified by the Canine Heritage XL Breed Test. The laboratory is still perfecting the genetic marker technology for this breed and the exact release date is unknown.
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General Temperament
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Breed History
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Body Structure and Composition
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Medical Information
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Anecdotal Information
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Approximately 75 million dogs have humans in the United States. 10% of those dogs were rescued from a shelter with little or no known history.
Source: APPMA.org
The top 10 dog names of 2007 were Buddy, Max, Sadie, Jack, Daisy, Lucy, Lady, Charlie, Rocky and Duke. The list of most unusual names includes "Not Pants," "Zhivago" and "Fat Alice".
Source: Petfinder.com
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Dr. Karen Halligan, DVM
Dir. of Veterinary Services, spcaLA
Doc Halligan's What Every Pet Owner Should Know: Prescriptions for Happy, Healthy Cats and Dogs

Dog Breed Testing on NBC
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Dog Breed Certificate Photos
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