If you have a big and beautiful yard, why not use it to entertain your dog physically and mentally. Especially high energy breeds are not satisfied with walks and a bit of play, they will need much more stimulation. As a busy dog owner you would probably be really grateful for some games that your […]
Jowls are defined as loose flesh on the cheeks and throat. Every dog has this skin around his mouth but certain breeds are specifically bred to have floppy and unique looking jowls. But their purpose is not serving a cute wrinkly face, they are actually very important for dogs. The jowl protects the whole area […]
We all know dogs with their floppy ears and beautiful tails similar to the appearance of a wolf. But over the many years of domestication, certain dog breeds are born without a tail. What may look weird to some people, is actually very cute and wanted by others. Dogs that are born without tails or […]
Dogs love learning new things every day. Mental stimulation is just as important as physical exercise. Teaching your dog new tricks is a fun way to incorporate mental training and bonding into your daily schedule. Teaching new tricks will not only improve your dog’s ability to learn but will also make you a better handler […]
National Dog Day is being celebrated on August 26 each year and dog owners and pet lovers from around the world want to plan a special day with their furry friends. On this day, dogs from every size and breed are honored as our beloved companion, service dogs, and law enforcement partner. National Dog Day […]
Rice is such a common food for us and even more common in Asian countries but can dogs eat rice too? The quick answer is yes but you will need to take some things into consideration before adding rice to your dog’s diet. Benefits of Feeding Rice Rice is often used as an ingredient in […]
Dogs are so lovely when they get excited about everything whether it is meals, playtime or walks. But sometimes it is just too much. Especially when your dog lunges or barks at people out of excitement, this is called leash reactivity. People usually connect leash reactivity with an aggressive dog that wants to jump and […]
Finding the best dog breed to guard and protect your family and house is harder than it sounds. If you only want a dog that alerts or frightens away strangers, any dog that barks will do. But if you want a dog for personal protection you cannot only look at breeds with this trait because […]
A dog with a muzzle has been associated with aggression and danger for a very long time but this simply isn’t true. Every single dog should be able to comfortably wear a muzzle in emergency or threatening situations for his own safety and the safety of other people. Many dogs hate or even fear the […]
Bringing home a new puppy is so exciting for everyone involved. Getting your puppy used to the home and environment is one thing but introducing a puppy to your cat might not go as planned. Cats can react very sensible and either anxious or aggressive to new situations especially if another animal enters the home. […]