Why Are You A Dog?

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Every week, Kyle sits down with Caitlyn to learn about a new dog in this educational, yet hilarious, new podcast. Each episode will focus on a different dog breed, and will feature their history, dog jobs, and a famous member of the breed or two. Ever wondered why poodles have funny hair cuts? Where…

Caitlyn and Kyle


    • Aug 31, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 74 EPISODES


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    76 – Why Are You an Azawahk?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2019 24:38


    The Azawakh, or otherwise known as an incredibly long name I didn’t look... The post 76 – Why Are You an Azawahk? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    75 – Why Are You an Australian Kelpie?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 34:48


    The Australian Kelpie, also called “barbs” and “red clouds”, and not to be... The post 75 – Why Are You an Australian Kelpie? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    74 – Why Are You a Shetland Sheepdog?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2019 46:27


    The Sheltie, short for Shetland Sheep Dog, is a small style herding dog.... The post 74 – Why Are You a Shetland Sheepdog? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    73 – Why Are You an Irish Wolfhound?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 39:22


    The Irish Wolfhound, or wardogs, or just Wolfhound, is a dog that has... The post 73 – Why Are You an Irish Wolfhound? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    72 – Why Are You a Bloodhound?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 50:28


    Wow, we’re on a record pace for dropping episodes! Sorry about that folks,... The post 72 – Why Are You a Bloodhound? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    71 – Why Are You A Pumi?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 29:33


    The Pumi, not to be confused with the Puli, is another dog from... The post 71 – Why Are You A Pumi? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    70 – Why Are You a Puli?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 24:45


    The Puli is another chorded sheep dog from Hungary. A question you might... The post 70 – Why Are You a Puli? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    69 – Why Are You an Italian Greyhound?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 28:28


    The Italian Greyhound, or the “IG” or Iggy, is basically the greyhound. The... The post 69 – Why Are You an Italian Greyhound? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    68 – Why Are You a Border Collie?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 39:10


    The Border Collie, also known as the “not-Lassie collie”. That’s right, the collie... The post 68 – Why Are You a Border Collie? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    67 – Why Are You a Samoyed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2019 27:51


    The Samoyed is that fluffy white snow dog that smiles. That’s right, it... The post 67 – Why Are You a Samoyed? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    66 – Why Are You a Bernese Mountain Dog?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2018 27:20


    The Bernese Mountain Dog, or known as Bernies or Berners, is a big... The post 66 – Why Are You a Bernese Mountain Dog? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    65- Why Are You a Siberian Husky?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 38:57


    The Siberian Husky is THE snow dog. When you look at people doing... The post 65- Why Are You a Siberian Husky? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    64 – Why Are You a Tibetan Mastiff?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2018 31:40


    The Tibetan Mastiff is that one giant scary looking dog you’ve seen pictures... The post 64 – Why Are You a Tibetan Mastiff? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    63 – Why Are You a Boykin Spaniel?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 25:53


    The Boykin Spaniel, or as I wish we mentioned in the episode, “The... The post 63 – Why Are You a Boykin Spaniel? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    62 – Why Are You an Afghan Hound?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2018 23:58


    The Afghan Hound: named after Afghanistan, or the blanket? It’s the former. Probably... The post 62 – Why Are You an Afghan Hound? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    61 – Why Are You a Scottish Terrier?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 39:03


    The Scottish Terrier, or the Scottie, or like 12 other names is a... The post 61 – Why Are You a Scottish Terrier? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    60 – Why Are You a French Bulldog?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2018 31:53


    The French Bulldog, or the Frenchie, is another bully breed dog. Surprise! But... The post 60 – Why Are You a French Bulldog? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    59 – Why Are You an Affenpinscher?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 26:48


    The Affenpinscher, or the “monkey dog”, is the final dog of Dogtoberfest! Don’t... The post 59 – Why Are You an Affenpinscher? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    58 – Why Are You a Jagdterrier?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 28:19


    The Jagdterrier, pronounced “Yack Terrier”, is a relatively new dog in the dog... The post 58 – Why Are You a Jagdterrier? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    57 – Why Are You a German Shorthaired Pointer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 44:20


    The German Shorthaired Pointer, not to be confused with the other dogs with... The post 57 – Why Are You a German Shorthaired Pointer? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    56 – Why Are You a Doberman Pinscher?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 41:32


    The Doberman Pinscher! We’re back in Dogtoberfest time, and we’re picking one of... The post 56 – Why Are You a Doberman Pinscher? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    55 – Why Are You a Yorkshire Terrier?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 51:45


    The Yorkshire Terrier, or the Yorkie, may be one of the smallest dogs,... The post 55 – Why Are You a Yorkshire Terrier? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    54 – Why Are You A Whippet?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 43:21


    The Whippet, is a dog that is justifiably confusable with the greyhound. They... The post 54 – Why Are You A Whippet? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    53 – Why Are You an American Staffordshire Terrier? (feat. Pitbull)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 49:49


    The American Staffordshire Terrier, or the Amstaff, is a Pitbull type dog. What... The post 53 – Why Are You an American Staffordshire Terrier? (feat. Pitbull) appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    52 – Why Are You A Chinook?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 31:15


    The Chinook, not to be confused with the helicopter, or the Native American... The post 52 – Why Are You A Chinook? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    51 – Why Are You a Golden Retriever?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 43:54


    The Golden Retriever is one of the most popular dogs ever. We already... The post 51 – Why Are You a Golden Retriever? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    50 – Why Are You a One Year Special?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 47:32


    Oh boy it’s the one year special! As we have said last episode... The post 50 – Why Are You a One Year Special? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    49 – Why Are You a Portuguese Podengo?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 37:23


    The Portuguese Podengo, definitely not to be referred to as a “popo”, is... The post 49 – Why Are You a Portuguese Podengo? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    48 – Why Are You a Rottweiler?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2018 43:14


    The Rottweiler. Take any thought you had in your mind for a guess... The post 48 – Why Are You a Rottweiler? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    47 – Why Are You a Lhasa Apso?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 32:12


    The Lhasa Apso, is a dog of surprising feats. You look at it... The post 47 – Why Are You a Lhasa Apso? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    46 – Why Are You a Beagle?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 54:31


    The Beagle is a dog made famous by Santa Rosa, CA man Charles... The post 46 – Why Are You a Beagle? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    45 – Why Are You a Basenji?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018 54:03


    The Basenji, not to be confused with Benji, is only the second African... The post 45 – Why Are You a Basenji? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    44 – Why Are You a Peruvian Inca Orchid?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018 28:38


    It finally happened. Someone requested a dog that they googled by searching “least... The post 44 – Why Are You a Peruvian Inca Orchid? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    43 – Why Are You an Akita?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 44:58


    The Japanese Akita, or as it’s known in the United States, the Akita,... The post 43 – Why Are You an Akita? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    42 – Why Are You a Finnish Lapphund?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2018 35:00


    The Finnish Lapphund is the cutest dog breed. Somehow the Scandinavians figured out... The post 42 – Why Are You a Finnish Lapphund? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    41 – Why Are You an Airedale Terrier?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2018 43:22


    The Airedale terrier is, surprisingly, a very interesting dog. These dogs seem to... The post 41 – Why Are You an Airedale Terrier? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    40 – Why Are You a Bulldog?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018 37:21


    The English Bulldog, or just the Bulldog, is actually pretty cool. Unlike many... The post 40 – Why Are You a Bulldog? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    39 – Why Are You a Cocker Spaniel?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2018 40:29


    The American Cocker Spaniel (known in England) or the Cocker Spaniel (known in... The post 39 – Why Are You a Cocker Spaniel? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    38 – Why Are You a Leonberger?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018 40:38


    We have another request! This week we talk about the Leonberger, the giant... The post 38 – Why Are You a Leonberger? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    37 – Why Are You a Spanish Water Dog?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2018 42:09


    What is the relationship with water and the Spanish Water Dog? Nothing. The... The post 37 – Why Are You a Spanish Water Dog? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    36 – Why Are You a Catahoula Leopard Dog?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2018 40:23


    This week on “Why Are You A Dog?” the show gets real. During... The post 36 – Why Are You a Catahoula Leopard Dog? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    35 – Why Are You a Swedish Vallhund?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2018 37:07


    Oh my god, who was hiding the Vallhund from us all? Properly referred... The post 35 – Why Are You a Swedish Vallhund? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    34 – Why Are You a German Shepherd?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 54:37


    German Shepherds, I don’t think we have to ask why you’re a dog.... The post 34 – Why Are You a German Shepherd? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    33 – Why Are You a Chihuahua?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018 43:40


    The Chihuahua, I guess that’s what we’re doing this week. Among the small... The post 33 – Why Are You a Chihuahua? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    32 – Why Are You a Boston Terrier?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018 37:23


    This week on “Why Are You A Dog?” we talk about the Boston... The post 32 – Why Are You a Boston Terrier? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    31 – Why Are You A Komondor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2018 39:00


    This week on “Why Are You A Dog?” We talk about the dog... The post 31 – Why Are You A Komondor? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    30 – Why Are You a Labrador Retriever?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2018 63:55


    That’s right, we finally did it; the most popular dog in the world!... The post 30 – Why Are You a Labrador Retriever? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    29 – Why Are You a Plott Hound?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2018 38:07


    This week on “Why Are You A Dog?” we talk about the Plott... The post 29 – Why Are You a Plott Hound? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    28 – Why Are You a Dalmatian?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 47:06


    This week on we attempt to talk about a more popular dog. The... The post 28 – Why Are You a Dalmatian? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    27 – Why Are You a Basset Hound?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 39:23


    We have another request this week! Mike wanted to know about these droopy... The post 27 – Why Are You a Basset Hound? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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    26 – Why Are You a Great Pyrenees?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2018 42:24


    We’re back to requests after the Lunar New Year! Happy March, everyone. This... The post 26 – Why Are You a Great Pyrenees? appeared first on Why Are You a Dog?.

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