The Pomeranian Shih Tzu mix results from breeding a purebred Pomeranian with a pedigree Shih Tzu. Both of these breeds are members of the toy group and have long been lauded as companion animals. They are favored for their luxuriously soft coats and larger-than-life personalities, wrapped up in tiny packages. […] Read More
Havachon – The Havanese and Bichon Frise Mix
The Havachon is a cute crossbreed, combining a purebred Havanese with a pedigree Bichon Frise. These pale coated companion dogs are small, weighing around 12lbs and standing about 11 inches tall. They make ace apartment pets or lapdops, and surprisingly good watchdogs too. This active, trainable dog fits well with […] Read More
Cavachon – Cavalier Bichon Frise Mix
The Cavachon is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Bichon Frise mix. They either have one purebred Cavalier parent and one purebred Bichon parent, or are a second or even third generation Cavachon cross. These dogs are small, confident and very affectionate. They are usually small, with long hair, droopy ears […] Read More
Cane Corso Colors
Cane corso colors include black, red, grey, blue, silver and fawn or tan. These cute dogs usually have solid coats with a dark muzzle and a splash of white on the chest or feet. However, you can also find brindle Cane Corso puppies with tiger striped fur. There are rumors […] Read More
Maltese Lifespan – How Long Can Maltese Dogs Live?
Maltese lifespan is widely reported online to be in the region of 15-18 years. Sadly, the reality is that scientific evidence shows average Maltese life expectancy is actually closer to 12.5 years. So why the misinformation when this is actually a pretty decent time for a pet dog to live? […] Read More
Boston Terrier French Bulldog Mix – The Frenchton
The Frenchton is a friendly, confident and popular little dog. A Boston Terrier French Bulldog Mix, Frenchton puppies are a cross between two well loved breeds. These confident dogs are loyal, loving and intelligent. Easy to train and motivate with positive reinforcement, they can learn tricks as well as they […] Read More
Cockalier – The Cocker Spaniel Cavalier King Charles Mix
The Cocker Spaniel Cavalier mix, also called the Cockalier, is the offspring of a purebred Cocker Spaniel and pedigree Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. While both these dogs are of the Spaniel type, they actually vary quite a lot in terms of personality and appearances. What you can be confident of […] Read More
Mini Hippo Dog – Shar Pei Cocker Spaniel Mix
The mini Hippo dog is a hybrid designer breed that combines a purebred Shar Pei with an American or English Cocker Spaniel. Their wide mouths, soft fur and serious expressions are incredibly appealing, as is their loyalty and laid back nature. However, any dog that inherits the skin folds and […] Read More
Basset Hound Beagle Mix
The Basset Hound Beagle mix is a cross between a purebred Beagle and a pedigree Basset Hound parent. They are short coated, bi or tri color dogs, with floppy ears and a wide brilliant nose. Their strong hunting histories mean they make great working companions. Energy levels vary between individuals, […] Read More
How Long Do Boston Terriers Live And How Can They Live Longer?
How long do Boston Terriers live? A casual internet search will tell you Boston Terriers live well into their teens, but sadly this just isn’t correct. According to scientific studies the reality is that the average Boston Terrier life expectancy is 10.92 years. For a small breed of dog, this […] Read More
Mini Shiba Inu
The mini Shiba Inu is not bred to any official standard or regulation. They are simply smaller versions of the standard pedigree Shiba Inu breed. It’s believed that the mini Shiba Inu was first intentionally bred to be smaller in their native Japan where very small dogs are extremely popular. […] Read More
Poodle Colors, Shades and Patterns
Popular Poodle colors include sable, apricot, red, blue, silver, cream, white, brown and black. And it doesn’t matter which type of Poodle you have either. Toy, Miniature and Standard Poodles all come in the same range of colors and patterns. Today I’ll share the potential health problems that are color […] Read More
Brown Doberman
Brown Doberman Pinschers are a less common sight than the black and tan variety. This breed comes in a range of colors, but brown doesn’t actually make the list of official shades. So, when you see a brown Doberman dog it’s actually likely that you’re seeing red instead. Red coloring […] Read More
The Long Haired Chihuahua
The sleek long haired Chihuahua may be tiny, but they are hugely popular! Their lengthy coats give them a distinctive look that distinguishes them from short haired Chihuahuas. They are especially fluffy around their necks, ears, legs and tails. However, their flowing furry ears, radical ruffed necks and hairy back […] Read More
Teacup Maltese
The teacup Maltese is an even smaller version of the Maltese breed. They aren’t an official breed, but instead a description of a dog that is less than the breed standard as an adult. They will usually be less than 7 inches tall and under 6 lbs when fully grown. […] Read More
Red Toy Poodle
The red Toy Poodle has a rusty coat that’s based on the more commonly seen apricot or brown fur type. The deep tones that the coat appear as a red shade are caused by the rufus gene. This genetic trait influences the depth of color on your dog’s fur. And […] Read More
Black Mouth Cur Lab Mix
Black Mouth Cur Lab mix dogs are medium sized, athletic and confident. They have short coats that shed freely all year round, and so need a good groom at least a couple of times a week. Their Black Mouth Cur and Labrador Retriever parents are intelligent working dogs, and these […] Read More
Belgian Malinois Temperament Traits
Belgian Malinois temperament makes them great watchdogs and guardians. The breed’s personality makes them a perfect military, service and police dog. They are smart, cooperative, protective, defensive and confident, coming from working herding roots. These brave and loyal dogs are affectionate companions, but their athletic build and energetic nature can […] Read More
Old Beagle: What You Need To Know As Your Dog Ages
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
Miniature Poodle Traits, Care and Personality
The Miniature Poodle dog breed is hard to beat when it comes to pets. A small, agile and intelligent pup with a low shedding, curly coat, this mini Poodle type has a playful, inquisitive personality and gets on well with people of all ages. Miniature Poodles have a range of […] Read More
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