7 Big Fluffy Dog Breeds That Are the Ultimate Cuddle Buddies first appeared on Parade Pets on Jul 5, 2025 This story was ...

Many people have owned or known big dogs, from the gentle giant Great Danes to the sweet-tempered, bear-sized Newfoundlands. Some of these ancient breeds were originally developed as working dogs.

A large robust herding dog with flock-guarding ability. Named after the city of Bergamo in Northern Italy, the Bergamasco is great with children and have been used as therapy dogs for disabled youths.

Researchers and dog behaviorists want to know whether ordinary people can guess dogs' bloodlines by looking at his photo -- because what we think dogs are made of influences our expectations of them.