We all know the articles revolving around how much puppies cost or how much a dog costs for a month or during their lifetime. A majority of them aren’t in-depth, I’m not even sure if they’re written by dog owners. In this article, I’m going into specifics on how much a large breed dog like … Read more
The Cane Corso is a magnificent, confident Italian dog breed that has originally been used to guard and protect livestock and families. Their calm and affectionate demeanor paired with a fearless and stable temperament makes them perfect family protection dogs. To achieve a well-tempered dog, one must be prepared to spend a lot of time … Read more
Sure, socialization is key, as is the right mental and physical stimulation. Still, why are some pups prone to being fearful of noises or suspicious of strangers regardless of you doing your chores as a responsible dog owner? After deciding on a breed and a reputable breeder, temperament testing is the next step to determine … Read more
Below I’ve compiled a list of 10 Youtube Channels that are centered around dog training and everything else that might be of interest to dog owners and those who want to become dog owners. The topics range from basic socialization or puppy issues to fearful or aggressive behavior and everything in between like fun stuff … Read more
Veterinary reviewed by Dr. Linda Simon.
Whether you’re a responsible breeder facing the question of when to retire your dogs or you’re looking for a puppy – age matters. Checking the ages of the potential sire and especially the dam can be vital for the health of the puppies as well as parents. So the question emerges “How old can dogs … Read more
When it comes to bringing home a new pet, most dog owners are confronted with the following question: should I get a “boy” or a “girl”? Rather than carefully weighing up the pros and cons of each, most folks end up making a decision based on recommendations, past experiences, or even based on their “gut instinct”. … Read more
The Maltese is a toy dog breed that allegedly originated from the island of Malta. Despite the name similarity, Maltese were probably bred from spitz-type dogs in south-central Europe to create a new lapdog that was especially favored by children. Their breeding purpose was to love and be loved which makes them great family companions. … Read more
Crystal blue eyes in dogs are beautiful to look at. Especially puppies with blue eyes tend to get adopted more easily than their dark-eyed littermates. But is it even normal for puppies or adult dogs to have blue eyes? You may have heard that blue-eyed Pitbulls are considered undesirable. The APBT community is not amused … Read more
The sweet-tasting potato is a superfood that originated in Central America about 5000 years ago. You may have noticed that sweet potatoes are also a common ingredient in dog food to add extra fiber for a well-balanced diet. In humans, the sweet potato promotes gut health, a strong immune system and it helps improve your … Read more
Veterinary reviewed by Dr. Linda Simon.
Keeping your dog healthy and happy at all times should be a priority. As soon as the days get warmer and brighter during spring and summer, ticks and fleas start to lurk around every corner. These bugs are not only nasty but they also carry fatal diseases like Lyme disease or FAD (flea allergy dermatitis). … Read more