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.

Top 10 Non Shedding Dog Breeds
Did you know that you are shedding millions of skin cells every day? Probably not. But it is true. It is the nature of living bodies to shed impurities and make space for new parts. Many animals undergo shedding of their outer layer e.g., feathers,...
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How Much Does an Oriental Shorthair Cost in 2025?
Oriental Shorthair Cat Characteristics Adult weight: 8 - 12 lbs. Adult height: 9 - 11 inches Life expectancy: 12 - 15 years Origin - England Oriental Shorthair cats are extraordinary companions, boasting a sleek and elegant appearance paired with an...
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Why are Dalmatians Fire Dogs?
So, you’ve seen all the fire-fighting posters with the little black and white canine mascots on them. We agree that they look dashing on them but spoiler alert! – Their looks aren’t the reason they are on them. There is a fascinating history behind how...
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How Much Does a Siberian Cat Cost in 2025?
Siberian Cat Characteristics Adult weight: 12 - 15 lbs. Adult height: 10 - 12 inches Life expectancy: 8 - 10 years Origin - Siberia Siberian cats are exceptional pets, combining elegance with a friendly and affectionate nature. Renowned for their...
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How Much Does a Chihuahua Cost in 2025?
Let's get right to the answer that you came here looking for; adopting a Chihuahua or purchasing one from a reputed breeder could cost you around $500-$2500. Now for those of you interested in learning more about this beautiful breed, the monthly...
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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 The ‘barkless’ dog of Africa, Basenji is a compact, sweet, and fiercely protective dog from Congo. It...
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How Much Does a Saint Bernard Cost in 2025?
Saint Bernard Characteristics Life expectancy: 9 – 10 years Adult weight: 140 – 180 lbs. Adult height: 28 – 30 in. Origin – Switzerland Saint Bernard (or St. Bernard for people who don’t want to type those letters in the middle) is a very large dog...
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How Much Does a Pomsky Cost in 2025?
Pomsky Characteristics Life expectancy: 13 – 15 years Adult weight: 20 – 30 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 15 in. Origin – United States What happens when two world-class models create a baby together? You get something like Bella Hadid and Gigi Hadid....
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Most Popular Dog Breeds By Province
Introduction From bustling cities to rugged coastlines, Canada's diverse provinces are home to a wide array of beloved dog breeds. While pinpointing the absolute most popular breed in every province can be tricky, let's explore the canine companions...
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