A German Shepherd mix is any dog with one German Shepherd parent and one parent from another pure breed. Or they are a second generation Shepherd mix, so their parents or possible grandparents are a combination of a German Shepherd and another dog breed. The aim behind mixing a German […] 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
Malshipoo
A Malshipoo is a hybrid dog combining the Maltese, Shih Tzu and Miniature or Toy Poodle. They are usually a second generation mix. Their parents may be a Poodle and a Malshi, a Shih Poo and a Maltese, or a Maltipoo and a Shih Tzu. So there is quite a […] Read More
Pitbull Lab Mix
Pitbull Lab mix dogs are an energetic, loyal and active hybrid designer dog, with one American Pitbull Terrier parent and one Labrador parent. Known as the Bullador, Labrabull or Pitador, their ancestors were cooperative hunting partners, service animals, hard working guardians and even fighting dogs. Pitbull Lab mixes are smart, […] Read More
Blue Weimaraner – Uncovering The Controversial World Of The Dark Weim
The blue Weimaraner is a gorgeous but surprisingly controversial dog. They are are a deep, dark gray that stands in contrast to the usual silver coat. This regal, intelligent, social breed hails from Germany and its one-of-a-kind silver and gray tinted coat is what led to the breed’s alliterative nickname, […] Read More
Do Poodles Shed? – The Truth Behind the Reputation
Poodles do shed. Like all furry animals, strands of hair will fall out naturally every day, and even more so during grooming. But while all dog breeds shed, the Poodle does earn its reputation as a low shedding breed. It’s down to the shape and texture of their fur, which […] Read More
Border Collie Australian Shepherd Mix
The Border Collie Australian Shepherd mix combines two intelligent, energetic and affectionate breeds into one fun, active package. Known as the Border Aussie, this clever cross is medium sized with a long, glossy coat and an expected lifespan of around 13 years. These responsive, cooperative dogs suit active families that […] Read More
Blue Heeler German Shepherd Mix
A Blue Heeler German Shepherd mix dog has one German Shepherd Dog parent, and one Australian Cattle Dog parent. This is an incredibly intelligent and loyal hybrid. They are friendly and loving to their families, but wary of strangers and make great watchdogs. Positive training, plenty of exercise, supervision and […] Read More
Miniature Schnauzer Dog Breed
The Miniature Schnauzer is a friendly, social breed. They can suit city or country living, and do best with plenty of daily exercise and training. A distinctive busy beard and soulful eyes stand them apart from a lot of other popular breeds, but I’ve also found them to be incredibly […] Read More
Miniature Chow Chow
The Miniature Chow Chow is not a separate dog breed. They’re merely a smaller version of the standard-sized Chow Chow. There are three different ways to miniaturize a breed like the Chow Chow. The first is to mix a standard breed with a smaller breed. The second is to introduce […] Read More
Whippet Temperament – Charming Goofball, Or Scaredy Cat?
Until I met my husband, I always considered myself as a Cat Person. Then he regaled me with funny stories about the antics of his childhood Whippet, Bess, and convinced me we should get a dog instead. Now we have our own Whippet Max (that’s him in the photo), and […] Read More
Mini French Bulldog
A mini French Bulldog is not an official breed, but a version of the standard French Bulldog bred to be smaller than normal. Teacup French Bulldogs are seen as easier to care for, train and maintain than full sized pups. While still keeping the same personality, appearance and cute face. […] Read More
The Patterdale Terrier
The Patterdale Terrier or the Black Fell Terrier, is an English dog breed. These dogs originated in England, along with other terriers including the Airedale Terrier, Lucas Terrier, and the Smooth Fox Terrier. These dogs are small and the word terrier comes from tere, which means earth. Earth refers to […] Read More
Red Nose Pitbull Dogs
The red nose Pitbull has a reputation for power, aggression and tenacity. Assumed to be bred from old family lines they are famed as guard dogs and adored for their protective natures. But the reality is that a lot of their traits line up perfectly with every other color of […] Read More
What Size Crate For A Pitbull As He Grows Up?
Pitbull breeds need a crate 30 to 36 inches long. The width and height must be enough for them to sit and lie down without hunching or curling up. Widths between 24 inches and 36 inches are usually suitable from adulthood. Pitbull puppies need a smaller crate space, if it’s […] Read More
Yorkie – The Yorkshire Terrier Breed
In a world of ever evolving dog breeds, the Yorkie is a constant. Fairly unchanged by the show ring or fashions, they are the same active, independent characters now that they were when I was young. Their hairstyles might range a lot, and of course there is the controversial teacup […] Read More
White Beagle
A pure white Beagle doesn’t meet the criteria of the official breed standard. This color is very rare. There are a couple of genetic anomalies which can cause white Beagles. Some colored Beagles also appear white as puppies, and may be sold as white Beagles by breeders. Understanding the inheritance […] Read More
White Pomeranian
Snow white Pomeranian puppies were the most common color a hundred years ago, but ever since the Victorian era they have become increasingly rare. Breeding a true white fluffy Pomeranian could take as long as five generations to get right, because there are so many different colors for the genetics […] Read More
Teacup Yorkie – The World’s Smallest Dog
Everything you need to know about the tiny teacup Yorkie. Is this the perfect puppy for you? We look at the pros and cons of teacup Yorkies. Read More
White Pug
A white Pug is a Pug dog with a coat that is white, or practically white. It’s not a recognized coat color for the breed. The agreed Pug colors on the AKC standard are fawn or black. White Pugs advertised for sale may be either very pale fawn, albino, or […] Read More
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