What to know before you take the clippers to your best and smallest friend! Shih Tzu are renowned for their stunning long silky coats. But those coats can be pretty high maintenance, and regular clips with a professional groomer are expensive. You may well be tempted to shave the whole […] Read More

Can dogs eat pecans or are they toxic? Dogs shouldn’t eat pecans as a snack, even if they are in ice cream or a pie! Although these tiny nuts seem harmless, these hickory seeds are actually poisonous to our canine companions. Smooth shelled and similar looking to a brazil nut, […] Read More

Can dogs eat mango as an occasional snack safely, or is it best avoided? Dogs can safely eat mangos in small quantities if prepared correctly. Mangos are full of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that can be beneficial to dogs, but they are also high in carbs and sugar. Your dog […] Read More

Hypoallergenic dogs are breeds or mixes that don’t as much shed fur or dander as other breeds. They are therefore easier for those with a dog allergy to share their home with. They usually have tight curly coats that tangle the loose hairs up, and prevent them from shedding onto […] Read More

Do Shih Tzu shed a lot, a little or not at all? With that long, luxurious, silky coat, you might think that the Shih Tzu is a heavy shedding dog breed. But the Shih Tzu is a relatively low shedding dog compared to many other breeds. Of course, all dogs […] Read More

The merle Corgi has an irregular pattern caused by a dilution of certain pigments. Their coats are dappled in various colors including blue, sable, white, brindle and red. They often have white or tan patches on their face or chest. Only purebred Cardigan Welsh Corgis can have merle fur, this […] Read More

If your dog won’t fit in the kitchen sink, then a dedicated dog bathtub could be just what you need! In this guide to choosing the best dog bath tub, we’ll look at the pros and cons of dog baths for home and yard, share our favorites, and give you […] Read More

The Manchester Terrier is one of the world’s oldest terrier breeds. These dogs were first bred for both rat catching and hare coursing. And they were so popular that a smaller version was bred as a ladies’ lap dog! But despite their popularity in the past, Manchester Terriers are a […] Read More

The Irish Terrier is a medium sized dog with a gorgeous red coat. These energetic dogs grow to around 18 inches tall, weighing between 25 and 27 pounds as adults. Irish Terrier dogs will be brave, alert, and hardworking. But, they will also be happy to curl up with you […] Read More

The easiest dog breeds are happy, relaxed living companions. They enjoy the same activities that you do, and don’t cause you too much disruption to your daily routine. TRAITS OF EASY DOGS LOW ENERGY DOG BREEDS EASIEST DOG BREEDS But very few dogs are genuinely easy. Regardless of their laid back personality […] Read More

German dog breeds are truly a wonderful and diverse group!From the teensy Dachshund to the giant Great Dane, these dogs come in a fascinating array of shapes and sizes. Each with their own temperament and talents in tow! GERMAN DOG BREEDS AFFENPINSCHER AMERICAN ESKIMO DOG BOXER DOG DACHSHUND DOBERMAN PINSCHER GERMAN […] Read More

The Bracco Italiano is a pointing dog breed. It originally comes from Italy, but can now be found further afield. This medium sized dog grows between 21 and 27 inches tall, weighing around 55 to 90 pounds as an adult. Females are usually smaller than males. Bracco Italiano dogs are […] Read More

American dog breeds come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes and personalities.And include the pups that were raised and developed in the United States. AMERICAN DOG BREEDS OTHER AMERICAN DOGS CHOOSING A BREED There’s a reason we refer to our canine colleagues as “man’s best friend.”Dogs are the oldest […] Read More

Long haired dogs come in a huge range of sizes, shapes and personalities. As a group, they include any dog that doesn’t have a short, cropped coat.And they can be curly coated, straight haired, fluffy, shaggy, or sleek!  LONG HAIRED DOG BREEDS LIFESTYLE GROOMING LONG HAIRED DOGS PROBLEMS WITH GROOMING GROOMING […] Read More

The strongest dog breeds are powerful in more ways than one. Discover the top strong dog breeds, what makes a dog strong, and which is the strongest dog in the world! TYPES OF STRENGTH MEASURING CANINE STRENGTH STRENGTH OF CHARACTER FEROCIOUS STRENGTH STRONGEST DOG BREEDS FAMOUS STRONG DOGS It isn’t as […] Read More

Giant Dog BreedsTo search for your new favorite super-sized dog by breed, click on the images below: Mountain Dog Breeds Mountain Dog Mixes Mini Mountain Dogs Mountain Dog Temperament Health and Care Best Mountain Dog Breeds Bringing home a mountain dog is a big deal, in every sense. So it really […] Read More

The Welsh Terrier breed is clever, alert, and friendly. Especially to its close family members. Adult Welsh Terrier dogs grow to around 15 inches tall and weigh around 20 pounds. Females are often smaller than males. They shed occasionally and will need brushing two or three times a week. Their […] Read More