The Schoodle, which is considered by some to be hypoallergenic, is the result of breeding Giant Schnauzers and Standard Poodles. Depending on how they are bred, the Schoodle may or may not be hypoallergenic. This is because if two dogs that are different breeds are not of similar age or height, their offspring may not [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on May 13th, 2012.
Do you love dogs, but have allergies? If you have a smaller home, a medium sized hypoallergenic dog might be perfect. Hypoallergenic dogs have a tendency to create less allergic reactions because of an absence of fur or a very low amount compared to most pets. There are a few breeds that fit into the [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Apr 28th, 2012.
When looking for a hypoallergenic dog, you will have to decide on a breed of dog and also how the dog will fit into your lifestyle. Many hypoallergenic dogs are small or medium breed dogs. This means that they are small sized or medium sized dogs that require more attention than larger breeds. Hypoallergenic dogs [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Apr 14th, 2012.
It you are a pet lover, especially dogs, you know how it feels to be taking care of your furry buddy. For some, having a dog in the house just for the sake that something is guarding their residence is okay. But for over-the-heels dog lovers like you, there’s more than just having a guard [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Mar 31st, 2012.
The toy poodle is ideally suited for anyone that wants a pet for their children or who likes show dogs because this particular breed is ideally suited for entertaining little children and also excellent in the show ring. All you need to do is to ensure that you provide him with the proper care and [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Oct 5th, 2011.
Of all the different varieties of poodles, the teacup poodle is the smallest being at most seven inches in height and weighing just four pounds. However, despite their tiny size, they are big hearted and have a great personality that makes them well suited as pets, though they also do have a peculiar fondness for [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Sep 28th, 2011.
The teacup Chihuahua is perhaps one of the smallest dogs available today. Being the proud owner of such a small dog can be a great experience—or, it can be a hassle. Though there are many things to know about teacup Chihuahuas, one of the most important things to know has nothing to do with the [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Sep 21st, 2011.
Poodles have long been recognized as one of the more popular breeds of dogs around. This dog breed has enjoyed centuries of interacting with humans and forming a close bond with their families. Originally breed as a hunting dog, the poodle still maintains its hunting instinct and will often “point” at prey. The dog breed [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Sep 14th, 2011.
Training pitbull puppies can be hard work! It is difficult to know when to begin training, what tricks to teach, how much to expect of your puppy, and how aggressive to be. Obviously, a lot of the details are left to the trainer’s discretion. It is important, as your pitbull puppy’s parent, to judge for [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds, Training by on Sep 7th, 2011.
The pitbull dogs today have received plenty of unfavorable press, and as a result, have garnered an unfavorable reputation to match. In fact, pitbull dogs are illegal in some parts of the country, because they are labeled vicious animals that are dangerous to those around them. This could not be further from the truth. The [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Aug 31st, 2011.
To the average dog lover, the rules and regulations of some nationwide dog registry associations like the American Kennel Club (AKC) can seem unusual, to say the least. You would reasonably expect that a puppy registered by the American Kennel Club would be a healthy, high quality purebred, yet this is not always the case. [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds, Dog Clubs by on Aug 26th, 2011.
You should never just run out and get a dog without doing some research first, no matter what breed it is. This is especially true of the pit bull terrier. There are definitely some considerations that are unique to this breed. Below we will look at some things you should be aware of before you [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Aug 24th, 2011.
Most often, long haired Chihuahuas are found in rescues or need to be purchased from breeders though there is not much difference in this breed other than having an especially long coat which however is not the same as the smooth coats of the main varieties of Chihuahuas, which makes prospective Chihuahua owners prefer the [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Aug 17th, 2011.
The advantages of owning a dog are many. Dogs are an unequivocal source of companionship, they can significantly reduce your stress levels, benefit your blood pressure, provide unconditional love, improve your mood, and provide an excellent incentive to exercise more. If you want to meet more people, nothing beats a dog for a conversation opener [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Aug 16th, 2011.
If you are looking for a pet that will be as affectionate as he is lovable and will adore young and old alike, perhaps a Labrador retriever is the perfect dog for you. These dogs are some of the friendliest animals around, which is undoubtedly why Labrador retrievers consistently top the list of most popular [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Aug 10th, 2011.