The 8 Best Cold-Weather Dog Breeds

1. Akita

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2. Alaskan Malamute

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3.American Eskimo Dog

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4.Anatolian Shepherd

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5.Bernese Mountain Dog

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6. Chow Chow

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7.German Shepherd

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8. Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

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8 of the Cutest Small Dog Breeds

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