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MJ Shaffer

MJ Shaffer graduated from Duke University and North Carolina State. She teaches High School English and runs a working Kiko goat farm with her three children. With her goats, MJ keeps Sam, an Anatolian Shepherd, and Sadie, an Anatolian/Kangal mix to guard against coyotes and other predators.

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Shih Tzu Toy Poodle Mix face close up standing outside in the grass

Shihpoo Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

Shihpoo Dog Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More Read More »

Presa Canario Breed laying in the grass

Presa Canario: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

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Treeing Walker Coonhound: Breed Traits, Characteristics & More

Treeing Walker Coonhound: Breed Traits, Characteristics & More Read More »

Peekapoo Breed face up close

Peekapoo: Pekingese Poodle Mix Traits, Facts & More

Peekapoo: Pekingese Poodle Mix Traits, Facts & More Read More »

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Working Dog Breeds: Farming, Guard, Hunting, Rescue & More

Working Dog Breeds: Farming, Guard, Hunting, Rescue & More Read More »

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Hamiltonstovare: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

Hamiltonstovare: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

Boston Terrier at grooming salon

Boston Terrier Shedding: How Much & Ways To Manage The Hair

Boston Terrier Shedding: How Much & Ways To Manage The Hair Read More »

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Japanese Chin: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

Japanese Chin: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

Bedlington Terrier Breed standing in grass

Bedlington Terrier: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

Bedlington Terrier: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

German Wirehaired Pointer: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

German Wirehaired Pointer: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

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Affenpinscher: Breed Characteristics, Personality Traits & More

Affenpinscher: Breed Characteristics, Personality Traits & More Read More »

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Australian Kelpie: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

Australian Kelpie: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

Beauceron dog standing in a field with tongue out

Beauceron: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

Beauceron: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

The portrait of a young Louisiana Catahoula Leopard dog staying in autumn park

Catahoula Leopard Dog: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

Catahoula Leopard Dog: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

hound dog sleeping soundly resting on blue armchair or sofa

11 Lazy Dog Breeds For A Calm & Quiet Companion

11 Lazy Dog Breeds For A Calm & Quiet Companion Read More »

happy english cocker spaniel puppy portrait with blooming flowers in the background

English Cocker Spaniel: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

English Cocker Spaniel: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More Read More »

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10 Dog Breeds That Look Like Bears

10 Dog Breeds That Look Like Bears Read More »

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Xoloitzcuintli Breed Information: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More

Xoloitzcuintli Breed Information: Breed Characteristics, Temperament & More Read More »

Dog herding sheep

Herding Dog Breeds: Discover 12 Of The Best

Herding Dog Breeds: Discover 12 Of The Best Read More »

Blue Heeler Corgi Mix outside sitting.

Blue Heeler Corgi Mix: Facts, Traits, & More

Blue Heeler Corgi Mix: Facts, Traits, & More Read More »

Corgi German Shepherd Mix outside looking up at the camera

Corgi German Shepherd Mix: Facts, Traits, & More

Corgi German Shepherd Mix: Facts, Traits, & More Read More »

Wild Dingo in the outback desert country of Queensland, Australia.

Dingo: Breed Characteristics, Personality Traits, & More

Dingo: Breed Characteristics, Personality Traits, & More Read More »

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Pomeranian Shedding: Do They Shed A Lot?

Pomeranian Shedding: Do They Shed A Lot? Read More »

Rat Terrier Chihuahua Mix sitting in woman's lap

Rat Terrier Chihuahua Mix Information: Facts, Traits & More

Rat Terrier Chihuahua Mix Information: Facts, Traits & More Read More »

Merle Pit Bull face close up

Merle Pit Bull Breed Overview: Personality Traits, Temperament & More

Merle Pit Bull Breed Overview: Personality Traits, Temperament & More Read More »

Dogs That Look Like Foxes

11 Dog Breeds That Look Like Foxes

11 Dog Breeds That Look Like Foxes Read More »

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Hardest Dogs To Train: What Are The Top 10 Most Difficult Breeds?

Hardest Dogs To Train: What Are The Top 10 Most Difficult Breeds? Read More »

Sad Beagle Dog sits in crate

Best Dog Crates For Beagles: Ratings, Reviews & Sizes

Best Dog Crates For Beagles: Ratings, Reviews & Sizes Read More »

Mexican hairless dog, standard size, front view, close up head with beautiful, clever and calm look, bronze skin, ears up shaking paw

Dogs That Don’t Shed: 17 No (Or Low) Hair Breeds

Dogs That Don’t Shed: 17 No (Or Low) Hair Breeds Read More »

Adorable female Lurcher dog resting indoor closeup

Lurcher Dog Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More

Lurcher Dog Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More Read More »

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20 Best Service Dog Breeds & What Traits To Look For

20 Best Service Dog Breeds & What Traits To Look For Read More »

Great Dane laying on bed.

Great Dane Shedding: Do They Shed A Lot?

Great Dane Shedding: Do They Shed A Lot? Read More »

Collie running on beach with high energy

16 High Energy Dog Breeds

16 High Energy Dog Breeds Read More »

Labrador retriever dog eating

Best Dog Food For Allergies: Hydrolyzed, Limited Ingredient & Budget

Best Dog Food For Allergies: Hydrolyzed, Limited Ingredient & Budget Read More »

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Easiest Dogs To Train: 12 Highly Intelligent Breeds

Easiest Dogs To Train: 12 Highly Intelligent Breeds Read More »

Pedigree brown german longhaired pointer dog outdoors on grass field on a sunny spring day

German Longhaired Pointer Breed Information: Traits, Temperament & More

German Longhaired Pointer Breed Information: Traits, Temperament & More Read More »

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Best Dogs For Children With Autism

Best Dogs For Children With Autism Read More »

Portuguese Sheepdog face close up

Portuguese Sheepdog Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More

Portuguese Sheepdog Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More Read More »

Tibetan Terrier Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More

Tibetan Terrier Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More Read More »

Female groomer brushing Shih Tzu at grooming salon.

Shih Tzu Shedding: How Much Do Shih Tzus Actually Shed?

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Dogo Argentino sitting outside near lake

Dogo Argentino Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More

Dogo Argentino Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More Read More »

Flat-Coated Retriever in a field

Flat-Coated Retriever Information: Breed Facts, Traits, And More

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Boxer Shedding: How Much Do Boxers Actually Shed?

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Toy Poodle Breed Overview

Toy Poodle Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More

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American Bulldog Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More

American Bulldog Breed Information: Personality Traits, Temperament & More Read More »

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Dachshund Shedding: How Much Do Doxies Actually Shed?

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How To Show Your Dog You Love Them

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How To Tell If Your Dog Loves You

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Brussels Griffon Breed Information: Facts, Traits, Pictures & More

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Miniature Pinscher: Breed Facts, Traits, And More

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