There are few things cuter than a litter of Labrador puppies tumbling over one another to make your acquaintance. It is hard to resist bringing one of those adorable critters home, but a Lab is not the best choice for everyone. Those rough and tumble fur balls will quickly evolve into 60-75 pound rough and [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Aug 3rd, 2011.
All puppies are adorable, and sometimes it can be hard to determine if, aside from the fact they are cute, this is the right bred for you or your family. Doberman puppies, like all puppies, make a huge impact when you see them. Most Doberman puppies are usually brown or black and their happy disposition [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Jul 27th, 2011.
You have been probably been hearing the request from your children “Please can we have a puppy?” Dog ownership is a huge responsibility which can be an excellent way to teach your children. However, there are a few things to consider before adopting a dog into your family. You and your family will need to [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Jul 26th, 2011.
There are many different dog breeds, and each has their own unique and special characteristics that go with them. The Doberman Pinscher dog breed was first bred in Germany in the 1890′s. They were initially bred by Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann and named in honor of him. There are several different breeds that were used [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Jul 20th, 2011.
The first thing that you must want to know with regard to the Doberman Pinscher is how does it look because that can tell you a lot about the breed and also whether it is suited for you as a pet. It is, in fact, a medium sized dog whose height at the withers is [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Jul 13th, 2011.
Over the last decade or so the Blue Pit Bull has become a much more popular dog breed and the new interest in this breed is also not showing any signs of waning, and part of the reason behind this rise in popularity is the media coverage given to the Pit Bull, though unfortunately for [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Jul 6th, 2011.
A Pug is a small breed that has a short muzzled face and a lot of wrinkles. While the breed has a sullen sad expression, the name of the breed has been means a frisky and prankish little devil. The Pug is a sociable dog and fairly charming. A Pug needs lots of attention and [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Jun 30th, 2011. Comment.
Are you experiencing bad days with your Mastiff? Do he or she always get into chewing all of your shoes or are they trying to make a potty seat out of your house? Would you like to know how to train and care for your Mastiff dog? Surely, this is the first thing that you [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Jun 20th, 2011. Comment.
Just as different people have different personalities and just as some afflictions tend to afflict people in an area that's genetically disposed to it, different breeds of dogs also have their own particular problems. At first, the care of a minature dashund puppy seems like it might be easy, since they're outgoing, energetic dogs with [...]
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People throughout the world and also in the US love their poodles mainly because of their excellent temperament and their abilities as show dogs, which most dog owners find very appealing. However, before buying or bringing home a poodle, you need to learn about the various types of poodles and then choose the one that [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on May 11th, 2011.
More and more people are searching for designer type dogs. This is a reference to dogs that are a combination of breeds, with the intent of getting the best inherited features of each breed in the offspring. The poodle mixed pups group is an ever expanding pool of mixes with poodles. Poodles are considered an [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on May 4th, 2011.
For whatever reason, pitbulls have been the center of much controversy over the years. Most of us have seen the stories on the news concerning pitbull attacks. The media tends to report the attacks without considering what circumstances may have led up to it. Unfortunately, this has led to many people disregarding pitbulls as an [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Apr 27th, 2011.
In the beginning, the Labrador had been bred only for hunting and that is why you can be sure to find that it is adept at sitting with a hunter and waiting till a kill has been made, which it will then retrieve for the hunter. In addition, this breed of dog is also a [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Apr 20th, 2011.
Poodles have long been a loyal companion to humans. They were originally bred to be a hunting dog and the breed has evolved from there. There are three sizes in the Poodle family including the standard sized Poodle, the Miniature Poodle and the Toy Poodle. Poodles are known to be energetic, loving and very trainable [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds, Grooming by on Apr 17th, 2011. Comment.
Once you have decided on a breeder that you can trust, you’ll need to start thinking about what type of puppy you want. This decision could take you some time, as it can be quite a few weeks or even months before the right litter is whelped – although it will be worth the wait. [...]
Filed under Dog Breeds by on Apr 15th, 2011. Comment.