Fat Golden Retriever dogs do not have an obvious waist, and when you run your hands down their sides you won’t be able to feel their ribs. Your fat Golden Retriever might weigh over 75lbs, but it’s possible that they will be lighter than this and still over weight. Golden […] Read More
Feeding A Whippet Puppy – When, What, Where And How
Feeding a Whippet puppy the best ingredients and an appropriate number of calories sets them up for healthy growth all the way to adulthood. Whippets are naturally very slim athletic dogs, who reach their full adult size by about 8 months old. There are several suitable diets for feeding a […] Read More
Miniature German Shepherd Dog: Do These Pint Sized Protectors Really Exist?
You’ve probably seen photos of “mini” German Shepherds online, fluffy, pocket-sized versions of the world’s most loved loyal protector. They look real enough to make anyone fall in love. But here’s the truth: there’s no officially recognized miniature German Shepherd breed. So where do these smaller lookalikes come from? Are […] Read More
Teacup Shih Tzu
The teacup Shih Tzu is a small, under 9lbs and 9 inches, version of the loyal, affectionate, active little Lion Dog. With their big dark eyes, long flowing coat, and playful breed traits, Shih Tzu dogs have been a favorite lap dog for thousands of years. They are loving, protective […] Read More
Feeding A Maltipoo Puppy
Feeding a Maltipoo puppy the right diet involves balancing nutrition, dental requirements and taste. These Maltese Poodle mixes need a meal that is high fat, high protein and low in fillers, but still gives them more calories per pound than larger breeds need. Contents Choosing a new brand How much […] Read More
Miniature Pinscher Chihuahua Mix
The Miniature Pinscher Chihuahua mix is often known as the Chipin. This tiny pup has a friendly, playful personality and can be quite entertaining to share a home with! They are also relatively low maintenance with easy grooming and limited exercise needs. And they’re ideally suited for small living spaces, […] Read More
25 Fascinating Chihuahua Facts – How Many Did You Know?
How many Chihuahua facts do you know? I bet some of my favorites will surprise you! It’s easy to fall in love with these dainty dogs, but they aren’t just a pretty face. This breed has an amazing history, and although small the world is packed with fascinating Chihuahua facts! […] Read More
Feeding An Australian Shepherd Puppy – Routines And Schedules
This is a straightforward guide to feeding an Australian Shepherd Puppy. We’ll look at when to feed, how often to feed and how much to feed. We’ll explore how your Australian Shepherd puppy’s nutritional needs will change as they grow and look at the benefits and drawbacks of different diets. […] Read More
Pitbull Ear Cropping – Why Is It Done and Should It Be Stopped?
The strong evidence is that Pitbull ear cropping is a purely cosmetic procedure that can make these dogs appear more ferocious. Unfortunately, many people already think that Pitbulls are dangerous dogs, and causing them to look more intimidating does nothing to improve their public image. Today we are going to […] Read More
Doberman Ear Cropping And How It Affects Your Dog
Doberman ear cropping is a surgical procedure that makes a Doberman’s ears stand upright. When uncropped, an adult Doberman has ears that naturally flop and fold over. Like tail docking, clipping dogs’ ears is standard practice in some breeds in the USA. But not everyone agrees with the practice, and […] Read More
Shih Poo Vs Maltipoo
Choosing between a Shih Poo vs Maltipoo doesn’t have to be an impossible dilemma. This article gets to grips with all the similarities and differences between them, so that you can pick a puppy with confidence! Shih Poos are a cross between a Shih Tzu and a Toy or Miniature […] Read More
Why Are Dogs So Loyal To Their Owners And Each Other?
Why are dogs so loyal? Dogs may have first learned loyalty to humans as a way to secure food and shelter. But in the thousands of years that followed, dogs’ loyalty to humans has become more complex and emotional. Our pet dogs today are loyal because we make them as […] Read More
Longest Living Dog Breeds – Do You Know Who Comes Out on Top?
Which are the longest living dog breeds? Two studies of canine longevity found that the dog breeds that live the longest are: Australian Silky Terriers Basenjis Bearded Collies Border Terriers Cairn Terriers Canaan Dogs Irish Terriers Lakeland Terriers Lhasa Apsos Miniature Dachshunds Miniature Poodles Swedish Vallhunds Tibetan Spaniels and West […] Read More
How Do You Stimulate a Dog’s Appetite?
Are you wondering how do you stimulate a dog’s appetite? There are numerous reasons your dog may have lost interest in what’s in his food dish. And you need to figure out why he won’t eat. Having your dog examined by a vet is the best way to determine if […] Read More
Best Senior Dog Food – Keeping Your Older Pet Happy And Healthy
Are you wondering what the best senior dog food is for your aging canine? As dogs get older their dietary needs change. In fact, our pets go through an aging process that’s similar to that of people . As they age, they need fewer calories over all, but more protein […] Read More
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Breed Information Center
The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, affectionately known as the Swissy, is a large and immensely strong dog. This dependable breed has worked as a draft dog pulling heavy carts of 3,000 pounds or more. They’re agile enough to herd cattle across mountainous regions. But, they also make vigilant watchdogs. Known […] Read More
Female Labrador – Caring For Her From Puppyhood To Adulthood
A female Labrador is usually around 15% smaller than a male Labrador. Female Labradors sometimes have a reputation for being more stubborn than males, but there is no conclusive evidence for this. A mature female Labrador comes into heat twice a year – spaying will prevent this, but it has […] Read More
Most Expensive Dog – The Priciest Pups in Dogdom
Today we are going to get to know the most expensive dogs in the world! We’ll share the top ten most expensive dogs ever, and what they cost to buy and care for over their lifetimes. And take a look at the priciest dog of all time! The Most Expensive […] Read More
Shikoku Dog – Is This Loyal And Energetic Breed Right For You?
The Shikoku dog is a historic Japanese breed. In their heyday, they were prized hunting dogs. They were capable of roaming over large areas. But, today there are fewer than 8,000 Shikoku dogs left in Japan. And, their numbers around the rest of the world are even smaller. They are […] Read More
Spanish Mastiff – Great Guard Dog or Perfect Pet?
The Spanish Mastiff is an ancient breed from Spain, which can weigh over 200 pounds. Spanish Mastiffs were bred as a livestock guardian. They are known for their tremendous loyalty. They come in a big range of colors, from black, fawn, and white, to brindle. Today they make perfect pets […] Read More