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Can you name them all? Discover the dog breeds that were bred and born in the U.S.

These dogs, native to Ireland, have become more and more popular throughout the world but you might not believe that these dogs are Irish at heart. Shamrocks, pints of Guinness, and the Celtic Cross may be the things that spring to mind when you think of Ireland. However, this North Atlantic island laying off...

In honour of St. Patrick’s Day, we’re celebrating the loveable breeds of Irish descent with a fun AKC profile covering the background and personality of each of these eight beauties. Glen of Imaal Terrier— Glen of Imaal, a valley in the Wicklow mountains, is the region in Ireland after which this hardy breed is named. Longer than tall and sporting a double coat of medium length, the “Glen” possesses great strength and conveys the impression of a dog of good substance. This is a working...

 The golden ratio The Golden Ratio is a mathematical formula devised in ancient Greece to determine physical perfection by comparing measurements, ratios and symmetry.   During the Renaissance, artists and Architects used the equation, also known as Phi, as an aid during the creation of their masterpieces. Scientists have since adapted the mathematical formula, which equates to 1/1.618, to explain what makes a person beautiful. The length and the width of someones face is measured and then t...