Kristine Lacoste

Contributor

224 articles

Kristine Lacoste has been researching dog and cat breeds for nearly a decade and has observed the animals up close at dog shows in both the United States and the United Kingdom. She is the author of the book One Unforgettable Journey, which was named as a finalist for a Maxwell Award from the Dog Writers Association of America, and was host of a weekly pet news segment on the National K-9 Academy Radio Show. In addition, she was the New Orleans coordinator for Dogs on Deployment, a nonprofit that helps military members and their pets, for 3 years. Kristine has researched and written about pet behaviors and care for many years. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology, another bachelor’s degree in English and a Master of Business Administration degree.

Dog Breeds8y ago

Lagotto Romagnolo Breed Profile: Essential Facts

This is an active working dog who sheds little to no hair and can live 15 years or more.

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Dog Breeds8y ago

West Highland White Terrier Breed Profile: Essential Facts

West Highland White Terriers originate from the Cairn Terrier in Scotland. Although small, they are big on personality and are excellent travel companions.

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Dog Breeds8y ago

Beauceron Breed Profile: Essential Facts

The Beauceron is an old breed from France and is known for a tireless work ethic. They are also versatile working dogs capable of many jobs and tasks.

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Dog Breeds8y ago

Silky Terrier Breed Profile: Essential Facts

Silky Terriers are alert, energetic and affectionate.

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Dog Breeds8y ago

Bearded Collie Breed Profile: Essential Facts

Bearded Collies got their name because of the long facial hair that hangs from the chin resembling a beard. They're also great dogs for active families.

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