German Shepherds are not always good with other dogs. In fact, many studies into canine aggression have stated that German Shepherds score higher than average for hostility towards other dogs. However, dogs that grow up together are more likely to get along than those that are introduced at a later […] Read More

Yellow dog breeds come in a range of shades from almost white to pale fawn. There are a few pups that only come with yellow coats, but plenty more than can inherit this beautiful trait. But the gene that creates a yellow coat in dogs is recessive, a puppy needs […] Read More

The best German Shepherd crate size for an adult is usually either 42” or 48”. But, it will depend on the size of your individual GSD. Like any breed, male German Shepherds are often larger than females. So males will often need a slightly bigger space. It’s best to buy […] Read More

Why do dogs suckle in their sleep? Suckling or nursing is a natural behavior between puppies and their mothers, but it can worry owners when they see their older dogs suckling in their sleep. Some dogs will noisily suckle on thin air, others will chew or suckle on a blanket, […] Read More

Golden dog breeds have beautiful fur, but despite their popularity it actually comes from a rather unusual gene! Selective breeding for this pale cream coat doesn’t seem to have done any harm however. Some of the healthiest, friendliest and best family pets sport a fabulous golden coat. Contents The genes […] Read More

The Morkie is a designer dog, with a Maltese and a Yorkshire Terrier for parents. The typical Morkie temperament isn’t too hard to predict. Your Morkie is likely to be friendly, affectionate. Morkies fit well into smaller homes where someone is around for much of the day. As a pet […] Read More

Eumelanin is a type of melanin, a pigment that adds color to skin and hair. And it’s responsible for the amazing colors that we see in our beautiful brown dogs. When your puppy gets a recessive gene for brown fur from each parent, they produce slightly less eumelanin and have […] Read More

Husky names can be inspired by their working sled dog origins or fascinating characteristics. Like that deep, patterned fur coat, soulful expression or fluffy tail! These wolf-like dogs suit names that are tough, bold, clever and athletic. Or celebrate their amazing ability to deal with the cold. Today I’ll share […] Read More

The color grey varies from silver to deep charcoal, and grey dog breeds come in a range of beautiful shades. There are big grey dog breeds and very small ones too. Each has a unique temperament, though they all tend to be smart, loyal and beautiful. From the tiny Silky […] Read More

Blue dog breeds have a dilute version of a black coat. These dogs can be pretty unusual, as it takes two recessive genes to create this coat color, but there are some breeds where it is more common. And they come in all kinds of shapes and sizes. From tiny […] Read More