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INFOGRAPHIC - Top 10 Biggest Myths About Dogs! Know some other interesting myths about Dogs?  Let us know in the comments below or tweet at us: @HotDogCollars.   Here are those myths in text format for easy copy & paste (just be sure to credit us and the sources above): Dogs See in Black and White - Canine color vision is thought to be similar to red-green colorblindness in humans and dogs can see in blue,...

The history of the domesticated dog and decorative neck-wear is both fascinating and profound in it's depth and intricacy . When were the first dog collars used, and by whom?  Why did these mystery inventors need to use a dog collar at all?  And while we're at it, when exactly did dogs become domensticated?Click to see the answers to all these questions and more...

Chihuahua's are crazy...awesome!  Once a sacred animal in Central America, aka Mesoamerica, they're now the fun, energetic, and sometimes ferocious little bundles of energy we see today.  Check out our top 5 videos of these funny little tornadoes or personality.  Then head over to our Chihuahua section for gear made to fit your little guy or gal. Riding a Roomba Vacuum Cookie the ADORABLE...

5 awesomely adorable facts you may not have known about Pit Bulls. Did you know...Pit Bulls were originally bred in England in the 1860s to be used as herding dogs 5% of all dogs registered in the US are Pit Bulls, but 20% of dogs in shelters are pit bulls :( According to the American Temperament Test Society Inc, Pit Bulls pass their test 87% of the time. That ranks them as 4th best of 122...

5 great facts you may not have known about Boxer Dogs. Did you know...the common thought that Boxers got their name because they like to stand on their hind legs and "box" is highly unlikely. The more plausible explanation is that the name is derived from a Bavarian word Boxl, also the commonly used and related, endearing term of Boxrl. There is also evidence that early 19th century dogs were named Boxer, indicating tha...