Most old Beagles are still puppies at heart. They may not be as fast these days, but they have racked up years of experience and make loyal, placid companions. They will benefit from some tweaks to their diet to give them the nutrition they need. And a few adjustments to […] Read More
Maltese Shih Tzu Mix
The Maltese Shih Tzu mix is a designer hybrid dog also known as a Malshi. They are affectionate, loyal, brave, bold and confident companions. They have a good lifespan of 10 – 14 years, stand around 9 inches tall and weigh about 10 lbs. Their small size makes them great […] Read More
Mini Bernese Mountain Dog
The mini Bernese Mountain Dog is a smaller version of the powerful, loyal giant Bernese Mountain Dog breed. Bred by mixing the Bernese with a smaller breed, introducing the dwarfism gene or using small purebred parents, these dogs are under 25 inches tall and less than 80lbs as adults. They […] Read More
Feeding a St Bernard Puppy The Right Diet
Feeding a St Bernard puppy too many daily calories, or a diet with too much protein and too little calcium, causes their bones to grow rapidly but lacking in strength and density. Choosing the right meals helps them grow strong bones, which can support their full adult weight. If you […] Read More
Australian Shepherd Beagle Mix Breed Traits and Care
The Australian Shepherd Beagle mix has one purebred Australian Shepherd parent and another Beagle parent. This hybrid designer dog combines two hard working, hunting and herding, breeds. They are very intelligent, incredibly active and bags for fun in the right family homes. Aside from its fun-loving, high octane personality, a […] Read More
Catahoula Bulldog – Catahoula Leopard Dog American Bulldog Mix
A Catahoula Bulldog is a mixed breed dog combining the Catahoula Leopard Dog and the American Bulldog. This American breed ranges from 20 to 26 inches tall, weighing between 45 and 100 pounds when fully grown. Unlike many popular mixes, the Catahoula Bulldog has a surprisingly long recorded history. In […] Read More
Dachshund Temperament Traits and Personality – Man’s Best Friend?
The Dachshund temperament is typically lively and intelligent, with an independent streak. Dachshunds are very people-oriented. However, this can result in stress and separation anxiety when left alone for too long. They can also be a territorial breed, which can result in aggression when not socialized properly. If you’re looking […] Read More
Lab Chow Mix – Would The Chabrador Be Right For Your Family?
The result of breeding a Labrador and a Chow Chow is the Lab Chow mix, or Chabrador. While both these dogs are adorable as pups, they will grow to be big, fluffy dogs, with strong personalities. It’s a good idea to know what kind of care they will need before […] Read More
Bolognese – A Complete Guide To An Ancient and Aristocratic Breed
The Bolognese is an Italian dog breed. This is a small breed with pure white fur and black nose and eyes. They are a less active breed that can be prone to separation anxiety. But are generally devoted and friendly companions. With a very long history and aristocratic roots, these […] Read More
Do Golden Retrievers Shed? Find Out More About Shedding in Goldens
Do Golden Retrievers shed? Perhaps you have just introduced a bouncy Golden Retriever pup into your family, or you are planning to do so. The short answer to this question “Do Golden Retrievers shed?” is yes. They shed a lot. Let’s discuss the answer in more detail. Do Golden Retrievers […] Read More
Teacup Pomeranian: Everything You Need to Know About a Truly Tiny Dog
The teacup Pomeranian aims to pack those classic Pom looks and personality into an even smaller package. Small in size to begin with, these bouncy, chatty, companionable dogs are loved for their lively personalities and cute-as-a-button looks. But for some, a 4.4 pound micro Pomeranian puppy is not quite small […] Read More
Dog Bite Treatment For Humans And Dogs
It is important to understand the basics of dog bite treatment. It goes without saying that being bitten by a dog is an unexpected and frightening experience. Reacting appropriately, however, can result in a more positive outcome for the patient – even if the patient is you. If a dog […] Read More
Diabetic Dog Food – What’s the Best Choice for Your Pet?
If your dog has just been diagnosed with diabetes, you may be feeling a little overwhelmed as to how to handle the condition. Looking at treatment options, speaking to your vet, and deciding on the best diabetic dog food can be a lot to handle. Your vet will no doubt […] Read More