Quickfire Q&A eith Philip - Dog Breeds

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Our lead behaviour and trainer Philip van Heerden shares his thoughts on some popular dog breeds in South Africa in this quickfire Q&A session - today we talk German Shepherd, Weimaraner, Dalmatian, Bouvier, Staffie and Belgian Malinois!
3 Oct 2025 English South Africa Hobbies · Kids & Family

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