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Seattle, WA December 13, 1993 Kurt Cobain (from Nirvana) and Kim Deal (from the Pixies/the Breeders) tinseled well for Christmas 1993 Melody Maker cover. Photograph by Steve Gullick

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A comprehensive guide to all the questions you need to ask your dog breeder before buying a puppy to make sure you find the best possible pup for you.

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Xmas issue of NME: Nirvana, The Breeders, Pearl Jam, PJ Harvey, Courtney Love, U2, REM, Radiohead and Lush are all considered 1993's current stars and the year's finest points. Could 1993 possibly be the coolest year ever in music? Pretty much 90's heaven.

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Kim Kavin’s provocative and probing new book, The Dog Merchants, takes a hard look at the “business” models behind how we get our dogs and the fur flies in many directions. We talk with her about some of her insights. Bark: Why do you think people chose the dogs they have? Do you think that mixed-breeds are changing breed favoritism?

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When choosing a new puppy for your family, it’s imperative to choose a reputable breeder and not get suckered into buying from puppy mills or dishonest breeders. In this guide, we will cover the steps you need to take that show you first-hand how to find a reputable dog breeder in your area and then the best way to pick one.