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Source: Chevanon Photography, Pexels/free download. An essay by Jon Zeller called "Can Dogs Tell the Difference Between Breeds?" has resulted in countless emails flying into my inbox this morning.

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These twelve dog breeds can handle the heat. Boasting thin coats and upright ears, these dogs are happy in warm weather.

When dog owners meet in day-to-day life, it's only natural to ask a few questions, like what's your dog's name? What breed are they? And while you're bound to hear the same few answers more often than ...