History of the Belgian Malinois

The “perfect shepherd dog,” may not be whom you expect. Lovable and extremely intelligent: The Malinois is the perfect family companion. Originally bred in the city of Maline, Belgium, the malinois was meant to be the “perfect shepherd dog.” Now their popularity has grown as a wonderful guard dog and…

Holiday Dog Hazards: Chocolate.

With holidays approaching, keep chocolate away from your dogs. Find out how chocolate can potentially harm your dog. Why Chocolate is dangerous for your dog.   Chcolate is hazardous to dogs because of methylxanthine theobromine it is similar to caffeine that is often used as a diuretic, muscle relaxant, or…

Skunkeriffic! How to De-Skunk Your Dog

Tomato tamato: How to effectively de-skunk your pet. Don’t Leave them outside to “air out”: de-skunk your dog quickly. Every dog owner dreads the day their pooch comes in to their home wreaking of Pepé Le Pew. There are a few solutions that work that will help you rid your…

3 Little Known Facts About Airedoodles

The Airedoodle is not a purebred dog. It is a cross between the Airedale Terrier and the Poodle. Because it is a hybrid dog you should research both breeds separately and compare them to get a good definition of the dog’s health, temperament, and personality. There are some characteristics, however,…

3 Little Known Facts About Alaskan Malamute

    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…

Three Little Known Facts About Beagles

  What you may not know about your best friend. 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…

Miniature Poodles: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

  Miniature poodles have been portrayed in the media as very fragile but nothing could be further from the truth. These dogs are perfect for first time owners and are incredibly intelligent and eager to have fun with their owner. By training your new pet early and firmly you will…

3 Little Known Facts About silver labs

Teasrs:   Controversy behind silver labs   Be a responsible pet owner and learn more about the controversy behind silver labs   Silver labs have been advertised since the 1950s and appear beautiful and sweet pets that are a color variant with the same temperament as a purebred Labrador retriever….

3 Little Known Facts About Akbash puppies

  Akbash puppies: Perfect dog for any rural family   Akbash is a 3,000 year-old breed that was originally bred in Turkey to herd sheep and cattle and protect the homestead. These dogs are incredibly loyal to their family and livestock. If you are thinking about adopting an Akbash puppy…

3 Little Known Facts About Akitas

Teasers:   High Maintenance: The True Akita is a Diva   “I’m so bored that couch looks tasty,” and other unknown aspects you may not know about Akitas   Not for first time pet owners   The Akita is a wonderful family dog that loves to care for and protect…

3 Little Known Facts About Airedale Terriers

An Airedale is part of the terrier breed and makes a fantastic family dog. This breed is medium energy, which is perfect for playing with the kids or running around in the woods. Before adopting be sure to research any rescues and breeders extensively so you can prepare for your…