The Leonberger is a large breed of dog. The breed's name derives from the city of Leonberg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. According to legend, the Leonberger was ostensibly bred as a 'symbolic dog' that would mimic the lion in the town crest.
Meet the breed that is often confused with the Siberian Husky and that inspired the creation of one of George Lucas's most memorable characters. Find out more about the beautiful Alaskan Malamute!
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is widely known as Maryland's state dog. These large, water-loving dogs need lots of space and look a lot like Labrador Retrievers.
Did you know that Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel with a Pom by his side? Or that the Pomeranian is one of only three canines to survive the Titanic? Learn more!
In Canada, the best place to walk your dog in the rain, is in the mountains. There is a recommended dog park called Lynn Canyon. Visit this magical place in this clip from "Planet's Best Dog Friendly Destinations" on Animal Planet.