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Spanish Dog Breeds: Discover The Fabulous Dog Breeds From Spain

October 31, 2019 By Penny Berrigan 2 Comments

spanish dog breeds

Spain was the original birthplace of many wonderful Spanish dog breeds, some of which were unknown in English-speaking countries. These dogs tend to be wonderful hunting and herding dogs, as well … [Read more...]

Bouvier Des Flandres – The Bushy-Haired Herding Dog

September 13, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

Bouvier Des Flandres

The Bouvier Des Flandres may have a flowery sounding name, but it is a dog that became known for hard work, fearlessness, and a calm nature – harking back to its roots as a faithful farm dog. Their … [Read more...]

Pharaoh Hound – The Playful Maltese Rabbit Dog

August 9, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

Pharaoh Hound

The Pharaoh Hound is a rabbit hunting dog breed from the island of Malta. Pharaoh Hounds weigh up to 27 kg and have a short brown coat. Despite their name, and resemblance to the dogs in ancient … [Read more...]

Miniature Doberman – Your Guide To The Pocket Sized Doberman

July 4, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

Miniature Doberman

A dog breeder might offer a miniature Doberman they have produced by outcrossing with a smaller breed, deliberately selecting for individuals with pituitary dwarfism, or simply because they are a … [Read more...]

Miniature Dalmatian: Your Guide To A Tiny Spotted Dog

July 3, 2019 By Penny Berrigan 1 Comment

Miniature Dalmatian

A miniature Dalmatian is a dog which has been selectively bred to be smaller than a normal Dalmatian. However, a miniature Dalmatian isn’t a breed in its own right and lots of dogs which fit this … [Read more...]

Teacup Golden Retriever – The Pint-Sized Version of Your Family Pet

June 15, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

teacup golden retrievers

A teacup Golden Retriever is a purebred or Golden Retriever mix dog deliberately made much smaller than a normal Golden Retriever. Breeding techniques include crossing a Golden with a smaller dog … [Read more...]

Catahoula Bulldog – Catahoula Leopard Dog American Bulldog Mix

June 1, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

catahoula bulldog

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 … [Read more...]

Feeding a St Bernard Puppy – The Right Diet for a Giant Breed

May 30, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

feeding a st bernard puppy

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 … [Read more...]

Bloodhound Dog Breed Centre – Getting To Know Their Pros and Cons

March 19, 2019 By Penny Berrigan Leave a Comment

Bloodhound dog breed

The Bloodhound is a popular breed whose purpose, even today, is a scent hound. They generally weigh between 80 and 110 pounds, and grow to between 23 and 27 inches. This is a friendly, … [Read more...]

Maltese Shih Tzu Mix – Is This The Perfect Pint Sized Pet?

March 18, 2019 By Penny Berrigan 2 Comments

maltese shih tzu

Welcome to our article on the Maltese Shih Tzu! Thanks to its toy-like appearance, miniature size and perky personality, many feel this pocket rocket cross breed would be the perfect little … [Read more...]

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