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Meet the newest breed to join the American Kennel Club, a little dog with a big smile

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It's small in stature, big on activity and known for a “smile,” and it's ready to compete with 200 other dog breeds.

Say hello to the heeler, the latest breed recognized by the American Kennel Club. The organization announced Wednesday that the rare herding breed is now eligible for thousands of U.S. dog

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