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Cute Dog Quotes To Brighten Up Any Day!

May 12, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 2 Comments

cute dog quotes

Cute dog quotes are the perfect way to capture our best friend’s most precious, memorable moments. In this way, trading cute dog sayings is almost like the dog lover’s secret language – somehow, we understand each other perfectly, even if loving dogs is the only thing we have in common. […] Read More

Coonhound Mixes – Which One Will Be Your Perfect Puppy?

May 9, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 9 Comments

Coonhound Mixes

Coonhound mixes combine one of the six Coonhound dogs with a purebred dog from another breed. Coonhounds of all types are cheery and bright, with a highly developed prey drive. Mixing them with other breeds modulates these traits but is it possible to temper that hunting instinct. These Coonhound mixes […] Read More

Why Do Dogs Get Bored: Tips And Best Dog Toys For Boredom

May 8, 2019 By Shannon Cutts Leave a Comment

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Have you ever caught sight of your dog yawning and wondered “Is my dog bored?” You may be on to something. While a yawn doesn’t necessarily translate to mean “I’m bored,” animal researchers have verified that dogs, like people, can get bored. In this article, learn the common signs your […] Read More

Saarloos Wolfdog – A Really Wild Pet

April 19, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 3 Comments

Saarloos Wolfdog

The Saarloos Wolfdog is a dog breed shrouded by confusion. A big part of this confusion comes from the breed’s wolf-like looks and heritage. The Saarloos Wolfdog originated by breeding a dog with a wolf, though the initial pairing took place nearly a century ago. Today, the Saarloos Wolfdog needs […] Read More

Best Dog Shampoo for Healthy Skin and Glossy Coats

April 1, 2019 By Shannon Cutts Leave a Comment

Best Dog Shampoo

Choosing the best dog shampoo for your canine companion will depend on your dog’s fur and skin. Human personal care products like shampoos and conditioners are typically too harsh and acidic for dogs to tolerate well. Today, dogs have their own skin and coat care products that are formulated for […] Read More

How Much Is A Shih Tzu – Budgeting For Buying And Raising Your Pup

March 4, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 14 Comments

How much is a Shih Tzu

How much is a Shih Tzu if you want to buy one? This article will tell you everything you need to know for buying and raising your pup. The Shih Tzu is one of those purebred dog breeds that nearly everyone knows by sight if not by name. The Shih […] Read More

How Much Is A Labrador – Will This Breed Break The Bank?

February 15, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 3 Comments

how much is a Labrador

How much is a Labrador? The Labrador Retriever is the most popular companion canine in the world. Labs are the number one pet dog in the United States and have been for the last quarter century! In the UK, the Labrador is the second most popular pet pup nationwide. Many […] Read More

How Much Do French Bulldogs Cost – Will This Breed Break The Bank?

February 11, 2019 By Shannon Cutts Leave a Comment

how much do french bulldogs cost

How much do French Bulldogs cost? The French Bulldog is riding a wave of popularity today the likes of which the breed has never before seen! In the UK, the Frenchie has just usurped the Labrador Retriever to become the nation’s most popular dog. Across the pond in America, it […] Read More

Schipperke Mixes – Unusual Hybrids From This Uncommon Breed

February 6, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 13 Comments

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Schipperke mixes are adorable combinations that you have to check out! The Schipperke dog breed may not be a household name, but this pint-sized Belgian pup bears a fascinating history! The Schipperke’s story began in medieval northern Belgium and made its way steadily across the globe, until the breed was […] Read More

Mastiff Mixes: Which One Is Right for You?

January 21, 2019 By Shannon Cutts Leave a Comment

mastiff mixes

Mastiff mix puppies are unusual and when adopted into the right homes can grow into fantastic family pets. Mastiff mix dogs can also sometimes be found in Mastiff breed rescue centers or animal shelters. We look at several different Mastiff mixes in this guide. We help you figure out what […] Read More

Labrador Retriever Mix – Which One Is Right For You?

January 9, 2019 By Shannon Cutts 1 Comment

labrador retriever mix

Labrador Retriever mix breed dogs are becoming a staple in the hybrid or so-called “designer” dog breeding field today. After all, the Labrador Retriever is the most popular pet dog in America and in many other places around the world! In this article, we get up close and personal with some […] Read More

Dog Breeds That Start With B – Find Out More About Every B Breed

December 22, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 1 Comment

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We are about to embark on a wonderful exploration of dog breeds that start with B! So now, enjoy learning about dogs of all shapes and sizes, backgrounds, and personalities that share one thing in common – they are all dog breeds that start with B! Barbet The Barbet is […] Read More

Maltese Mix Breeds – The Top Pups With One Maltese Parent

December 17, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 1 Comment

Maltese Mix

The Maltese Mix breed dog has so much to offer to the right dog owner. The Maltese has developed a fan following of dog lovers. They include bona fide royalty and international celebrities, as well as people from all walks of life around the world. This small white dog breed […] Read More

Dachshund Mixes: Which Of These Cute Crosses Makes The Best Pet?

December 4, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 6 Comments

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If there are any pups cuter than Dachshund mixes, we have yet to meet them. Dachshund mix breed dogs are becoming increasingly popular both for their petite size as well as their winning qualities. But which Dachshund mixes might be the best fit for your interests and lifestyle? And do […] Read More

Mastiff Names – What Name Would Be Best For Your New Puppy?

December 1, 2018 By Shannon Cutts Leave a Comment

Mastiff Names

The gentle giant called the Mastiff goes by many different names. Some of the best known Mastiff dog breeds include the Neapolitan Mastiff, the Tibetan Mastiff, and the Bull Mastiff. There are many others as well! However, each of these breeds shares something in common – their size! They also […] Read More

Husky Mixes: Which One Will Win Your Heart?

December 1, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 1 Comment

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Today, Husky mixes are some of the most popular cross bred dogs. Husky mix breeds can be amazing companion canines, bringing together great qualities from two different purebred dog breed lines. The Husky mix breeds you will learn about in this article each have something special to offer to the […] Read More

Chihuahua Mix Breed Dogs – Is A Chi Mix Right For You?

November 29, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 2 Comments

Check out these Chihuahua mixes!

Are you hoping to bring a Chihuahua mix home to your family? There are so many to choose from! We’ve taken a look at the most popular Chihuahua mixes, to help you choose the right one for you. Which Chihuahua Mix? As it turns out, the world’s smallest dog breed […] Read More

Cavachon vs Cavapoo – What’s the Difference?

November 29, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 18 Comments

cavachon vs cavapoo

Choosing between the Cavachon vs Cavapoo can often feel like trying to choose between cuteness and more cuteness! How will you ever make up your mind? Trying to pick the cuter dog is not a good strategy – they are both just too precious! A better approach is to learn […] Read More

Red Australian Cattle Dog – Is This Beautiful Dog Right for Your Family?

November 28, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 1 Comment

red australian cattle dog

The red Australian Cattle Dog has a very distinctive appearance and an equally distinctive temperament and personality. In this focused article, learn what you need to know about the Red Heeler to decide if this is the right pet dog for you! The Red Australian Cattle Dog Breed The red […] Read More

Jack Russell Terrier Mixes – The Top Cross Bred Pups

November 24, 2018 By Shannon Cutts 2 Comments

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Jack Russell Terrier mixes are unique even in the ever-widening circle of so-called hybrid or “designer” dog breeds. Jack Russell Terriers have long been a staple on the movie scene because they are cute, smart, and eager to perform. Perhaps the most famous breed ambassador was Eddie from the hit […] Read More

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