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Common dog myths and stereotypes: why you shouldn't believe them

Long-standing stereotypes persist around certain dog breeds, with Pitbulls often labelled dangerous, Jack Russells seen as loud and Border Collies assumed to need excessive attention. The article examines how many of these common myths actually hold true.

Common dog myths and stereotypes: why you shouldn't believe them
Jenny Prowse

Jenny Prowse

Date
June 4, 2024
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There are existing stereotypes surrounding certain dog breeds that most of us will have heard of; Pitbulls are dangerous, Jack Russells are loud and Border Collies need more attention, but how many of these are true?

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