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They come in all shapes, sizes, colors...and personalities.

Dogs have been man's best friend since prehistoric times, when they learned to hunt with packs of humans as assistant hunters.

Throughout history, dogs in art also have been depicted as trusted friends, royal consorts, and beasts of burden.

Today, puppy and dog fans number in the millions and, on the Net, dogs and puppies remain one of the most popular "Web celebs" people search for online worldwide.

Besides the emotional benefits of canine companionship, modern health studies also point to increased physical activity, better weight management, and joint pain reduction among avid dog owners of all ages. That's right. Walking your dog is good for your health.

Below, check out some of the best sites for finding out more about puppy care and feeding, cute dogs for sale, dog health and typical illnesses, related photo galleries and, just up ahead, specific information on the most popular dog breeds :

	Beagles		German Shepherds		Portuguese Water Dogs
	Boxers		Golden Retrievers		Mini Schnauzers
	Bulldogs		Goldendoodles		Poodles
	Chihuahuas		Labrador Retrievers		Shih Tzu
	Dachshunds		Labradoodles		Yorkshire Terriers

also see -> Doggie Day Care | Dog Halloween Costumes

Dog Health Insurance | Pet Supplies Online | Traveling with Pets

Crufts Dog Show | National Dog Show | Westminster Dog Show

Buying a Puppy Online | Gift Ideas for Dog Lovers

TOP DOG CARE RESOURCES AROUND THE WEB:

TerrificPets.com - Dogs - You name it, it's here...with a complete directory of dog forums, dog chats, dogs for sale, lists of breeders, dog names, related articles, dog wanted ads and more.

Dog Photos, Gallery of Breeds - Everything you ever wanted to see, with thousands of pictures in galleries in an A-Z list by breed plus links to kennels, dogs for sale, an extensive guide to dog names and more from Puppy Dog Web.

Dogster - Only a true dog lover will understand the concept of a social networking site for dogs. Every dog has his or her own page and can write (with the help of their human) a diary where they blog the interesting events in their doggy world. Plenty of pictures and lots of fun for dogs and their humans.

Dog, Puppy Pictures, Games & Other Fun Stuff - Just what it says including dog ecards, pet games, screensavers, desktop themes, dog & puppy care, and a chance to view and enter your best friend in the puppy picture contest.

Puppy Vacinations and Health Care Information - Expert advice from veterinarians on what shots to provide your new puppy, diseases to protect against, symptoms and treatments for typical puppy illnesses, plus tool around the rest of the site for tips and advice on hip dysplasia, puppy diets, training.

Puppy Training Techniques That Work - An entire site devoted to rearing your puppy with special focus on training & health concerns including advice on puppy worms & ticks, dog collar & potty training, dog breed information.

Canine Illnesses and Diseases - Symptoms and treatments for heart disease, heart worm, canine distemper, parvovirus, kennel cough, and other common ailments.

All About Pets - Dogs - A complete online encyclopedia downloadable in PDF Acrobat format by topic including puppy care & feeding, choosing a dog, health concerns, how to control chewing, dog training, basic first aid for your dog and more.

Dog Play - What to do with Rover besides Frisbee tossing? Get hundreds of ideas here plus a huge collection of related info including links to dog behavior & training, tips on getting a dog, choosing a purebred puppy, info on mutts, mongrels and mixed breeds, and lots more.