3 Signs of Aggression to Watch for in Dogs

Aggression can be categorized into dominant or defensive aggression. Hostility can be brought on by several different variables such as fear, pain, environment, breed, and health. Depending on their behavior and reasoning you can see if the aggression is dominant or defensive. Dominant Aggression Signs of dominant aggression include urinating…

Alaskan Malamutes – 3 Little Known Facts

Alaskan malamutes are very sweet, loyal, and beautiful dogs that can be a wonderful companion for anyone who has enough experience raising and training dogs. As many know this breed was bred to travel in large packs and humans through the frozen tundra. Because of this they are high energy,…

Holiday Dog Hazards: Poinsettias

  Poinsettias are known for their beautiful, brilliant color and can remind many of heartwarming moments this time of year brings. Their bright large petals are perfect for crafts or centerpieces for your table.   For our family pets, however, Poinsettias can be dangerous if ingested and must be kept…

Three Reasons for a Yorkie

When considering what breed of dog is for you, you mustn’t underestimate the toy dog breeds. As little, and as adorable, as they are, they are still brilliant companions who are intelligent, obedient, and immensely enjoyable to have around. In fact, many argue that toy dogs, as a “lap dog”…

Golden Labrador Retrievers: A Good Family Pet?

Golden Labs: The Ideal Family Pet A Golden Retriever is a classic breed, one which many families choose to bring into their home as a family dog for years, if not decades. They are widely used in media to be the family dog in film and television, and not without…

Lyme Disease and Your Dog

Canine Lyme Disease and Dog Health Of course you allow your puppy to play outside; your new friend and companion is energetic, curious, and downright rambunctious, and in order to healthily relieve all of that energy as well as get exercise and explore the world around them, sating their mental…

No Turkey Bones For Thanksgiving!

No Bones About It: Turkey Bones Are Not For Your Pooch We’ve all seen a cheerful dog gnawing on their new ham bone or pig ear but there is a definite difference to the bone you buy at the pet store and the bones you take out of your Thanksgiving…

What You DIDN’T Know About Beagles!

Beagles: More than just a dog on a red dog house. Beagles are one of the most popular breeds in the U.S. because they are sweet, friendly, and loyal to their family. They are always happy to play, go for a hike, or even an early morning hunt. There are…

Saint Bernards

What to know about Saint Bernards. How to find out if a Saint Bernard is right for you. Saint Bernards were bred and used in a monastery in Switzerland. These gentle giants were used to predict avalanches and save victims who were caught in the snow. Because of their large…

3 Little Known Facts About Yorkie-pin puppies

Teasers:   Yorkie-pins are not your stereotypical lap dog   Learn more about your new friend   Hybrid between Yorkshire terrier and Miniature Pinscher and inherited every sweet and affectionate trait from their purebred parents. These little love bugs are perfect for apartment living and small family homes with older…

What is the dog breed that exposed Jared Fogle from Subway?

How did a Dog help expose Jared Fogle?   What did a black lab do to help police find evidence against Fogle?   Jared Fogle, the spokesman of Subway was tried for owning and selling child pornography and traveling internationally to solicit human traffickers with underage children last August. A…