Breed Tips

From everything you need to know about popular family cat and dog breeds to the best low maintenance pets to match your lifestyle, Spot shares important breed tips with you to help you keep your furry family members healthy and happy.

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How Much Does a Tibetan Mastiff Cost in 2024?

Tibetan Mastiff Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 90 – 130 lbs. Adult height: 26 – 28 in. Origin – Tibet The term Mastiff itself indicates that the Tibetan Mastiff is a large dog breed, as this term is used for all large...

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How Much Does a Dachshund Cost in 2024?

Dachshund Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 15 – 35 lbs. Adult height: 5 – 9 in. Origin – Germany Whether you know them as Wiener dogs, Sausage dogs, or Badger dogs; Dachshunds are the dwarfs of the dog world. Short legs...

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How Much Does a Rhodesian Ridgeback Cost in 2024?

Rhodesian Ridgeback Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years Adult weight: 95 – 110 lbs. Adult height: 26 – 29 in. Origin – Zimbabwe The Rhodesian Ridgeback originated from the African country of Zimbabwe, gaining fame for their tracking and...

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How Much Does a Jack Russell Terrier Cost in 2024?

Jack Russell Terrier Characteristics Life expectancy: 13 – 15 years Adult weight: 20 – 30 lbs. Adult height: 12 – 16 in. Origin – England Named after Reverend Jack Russell who developed this breed, the Jack Russell terrier is a fox-hunting breed....

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How Much Does a Great Pyrenees Cost in 2024?

Great Pyrenees Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years Adult weight: 100 – 120 lbs. Adult height: 85 – 110 in. Origin – France You can get confused between a Great Pyrenees and a Pyrenean Mountain dog and that’s okay because they are the...

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How Much Does a Labrador Retriever Cost in 2024?

Labrador Retriever Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years Adult weight: 65 – 80 lbs. Adult height: 21 – 24 in. Origin – United Kingdom Labrador Retrievers, or ‘Labs,’ are named after the area in Britain where the breed first originated –...

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How Much Does a Goldendoodle Cost in 2024?

Goldendoodle Characteristics Life expectancy: 10 – 15 years Adult weight: 40 – 50 lbs. Adult height: 20 – 22 in. Origin – United States Goldendoodles are playful, affectionate, and intelligent dogs quickly becoming a popular choice for families. But...

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How Much Does a Great Dane Cost in 2024?

Great Dane Characteristics Life expectancy: 8 – 10 years Adult weight: 100 – 120 lbs. Adult height: 32 – 36 in. Origin – Germany A hunting dog from the middle ages, the Great Dane is a hunting dog that originated in Germany and was originally for...

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How Much Does a Rottweiler Cost in 2024?

Rottweiler Characteristics Life expectancy: 8 –10 years Adult weight: 110 – 135 lbs. Adult height: 24 – 28 in. Origin – Germany With ties that can be traced back to Roman times, the Rottweiler is one of the oldest surviving dog breeds in the world....

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