How fast can a Chihuahua run? Despite their small size, Chihuahuas are energetic and active dogs. The first time I saw one racing across the dog park I started to wonder what sort of speeds those tiny … [Read more...]

The Poodle tail comes in a huge variety of shapes and sizes, making each individual dog look completely different! Tail appearance can vary depending on the haircut your Poodle has, the breed standard … [Read more...]

Knowing how to keep the house clean when your dog is in heat can help a lot of owners feel more relaxed about their dog’s period. When my dog is in heat, I want to take care of her, but I know I’ll … [Read more...]

A crying Chihuahua can be frustrating and concerning. But, there are lots of things that can make a Chihuahua cry all the time. Chihuahuas are popular toy dogs thanks to their affectionate … [Read more...]

Poodle lifespan varies a lot between the different sizes and types. The average Poodle lifespan is 12 - 14.5 years, but the smaller the Poodle the longer they are likely to live.  Standard … [Read more...]

The Catahoula Leopard Dog temperament is well suited to active families who are used to owning a dog. This breed makes a great working companion, but may be too demanding for a novice owner! They are … [Read more...]

The brown Shih Tzu is also known as liver or chocolate amongst puppy breeders. This rare coat color comes from a recessive gene, which means it’s harder to produce a litter of brown Shih Tzu puppies … [Read more...]

The Wooly Husky dog is not well known outside breeder and enthusiast circles, yet this is not a new dog breed at all. Rather, this term refers to a husky dog with a certain type of coat that has a … [Read more...]

Heterochromia in dogs is a genetic condition that causes dogs with different colored eyes. Although unusual dogs with different colored eyes aren't exactly rare. In some breeds like Huskies, Shelties, … [Read more...]

Dog eye boogers are caused by a gunky discharge from your pup's eye. This eye goop can be green, white, clear or brown and might seem wet and murky or dry and crusty. This is pretty gross stuff so … [Read more...]

Pet loss quotes can help your broken heart begin to heal, or help you to sympathize with a grieving family member or friend. They can be powerfully emotive when you are mourning the painful loss of a … [Read more...]

Can humans get kennel cough from dogs, or are we immune to this respiratory infection? Yes, but it's not common. While technically humans can catch canine infectious respiratory disease through the … [Read more...]

Dogs with green eyes are rare, but they do exist! Have you ever seen dogs with green eyes? Well, if you have, you should consider yourself lucky, as they’re pretty unusual creatures! Pitbulls, … [Read more...]

There are three types of Golden Retrievers that make popular pets and working, sporting companions. The types of Golden Retrievers include the Canadian Golden Retriever, American Golden Retriever and … [Read more...]

Why are Labradors so friendly? Labrador Retrievers have a well-earned reputation for a loving, affectionate temperament! They were bred throughout their history to work cooperatively with their human … [Read more...]