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Doggie Days: Spring Activities and Exercise Now that the birds are singing and the grass actually looks green it may be time to stretch your legs and have some fun outside. If you have a dog, they may be itching even more than you are to get outside (there is…
The Hunting Dog Most purebreds are known for the particular traits that they were bred for, with a wide variety of traits having been in the minds of breeders over the centuries. In some cases, they were seeking simple strength, speed, or intelligence – and certainly these are qualities that every…
The Boxer It can sometimes seem impossible to select the right canine breed for you and your family; each one is so starkly different from the other, and none of them have the traits you need to fit into your family and bring joy and happiness to you and everyone…
Is a Yorkshire Terrier Good for Your Kids? Of course, you’re going to have a lot of questions when it comes to selecting a dog to become a part of your family. You want the new dog to fit perfectly into your home and household, to get along with…
3 Dog Breeds that Hate Winter! There are many dogs that absolutely love winter, from the Akita to the Chow Chow to the Alaskan Malamute. Yet for every dog that loves winter weather – the snow, the cold, the ice – there are three that absolutely hate it! If you…
3 Dog Breeds that Love Winter This past winter has been a stark reminder of just how cold it can get in various parts of the country. With arctic blasts coming from down north, heavy snows falling across multiple states, and wind chill bringing the weather into the negatives, it…
Among your many concerns about a new dog being brought into your home, key among them has to be whether or not it will trigger your allergies. You know that most dogs shed and therefore can make your entire home a nightmare of allergic reactions: sneezing, coughing, sinus headaches, hives,…
The Miniature Schnauzer: A Great Dog for Canine Lovers with Allergies When thinking about the kind of dog you’d like to have, some things will always top the list: intelligence, loyalty, heart, obedience, and of course, for those of you with canine allergies, a hypoallergenic coat that will make it…
Being a dog-lover who also happens to have canine allergies can be a real pain. Dogs are, after all, man’s best friend – they’re friendly, loyal, obedient, intelligent, and quite frankly, they can really come to love you. Stories of dogs standing by their owner’s graves for days and even…
Have A Nervous Dog? Are small dogs actually more nervous, or more prone to anxiety, than larger dogs? In short, no; dogs of any size can experience anxiety in larger or smaller amounts, with much of that behavior and attitude being owed to the upbringing, environment and training of the…
Not every dog is perfect for every situation and every environment. Otherwise all dogs would look the same! Instead we have a wide breadth not just of canine physiognomy but also so many breeds they’re almost impossible to count! Consequently, some dogs excel in some climates and seasons, while others…
You got a Boxer: congratulations! Yet just reading the Wikipedia page on Boxers, or talking about this particular litter and lineage with the breeder, or even observing your new puppy for a few days, is not enough to really have any idea of what to expect when raising this dog….
