Dog allergies are one of the most common conditions affecting dogs. Dog allergies can be very frustrating for both yourself and your dog. The constant itching and scratching, paw licking and chewing, skin rashes or chronic ear infections can make life very unpleasant. Dogs allergies become noticeable when your dog’s [...]
The Bichon Frise Is A Natural Social Bug The Bichon Frise (pronounced “Bee-Shone Freeze”) is a curly all-white dog with a puffball appearance and a very puffy head. It has been around since the 1300’s, and throughout their history they have been popular among Italian sailors, the Italian and French [...]
The Chow Chow is one of the varieties of dogs that come from China. Other China dogs include the Shar-Pei and the Pekingese. Each is very different and very unique. Chows range in weight from 45 to 75 pounds and are about 17-21 inches at the shoulders. They have the [...]
The Caucasian Mountain Dog also known as the Caucasian Ovtcharka is an ancient breed that for centuries was little known outside the remote regions from which it hails, namely the Caucasus which incorporate: Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Dagestan, Iran and Turkey. The Caucasian Mountain Dog or Ovtcharka (in Russian Ovtcharka means [...]
You already know that people have different personalities, and that sometimes they can clash. It’s no different with a dog. They have their own personalities, too. It’s possible whichever dog you choose just might be prone to “disagree” with your methods. Knowing a puppy’s personality before you commit to buying [...]
Mitral Valve Disease generally affects small breeds such as Dachshund, Beagle and Chihuahua. What is Mitral Valve Disease? Let us first define what mitral valve is. The heart has four chambers, the upper chamber called atria and the lower chamber called ventricles. It is also divided into right and left [...]
Before discussing the treatment of Cherry Eye in your Beagle dog, let us first define what Cherry Eye is. Cherry eye is another term used to describe nictitans gland prolapse. This eye condition is common to Beagles and other breeds such as Bulldog, Cocker Spaniel, Pekingese and Basset Hound. In [...]
Pomeranian dogs are what you are looking for if in case you want a small lap dog as a pet. Generally, this breed of dog have a bright personality and easy to get along with. However, they can be temperamental, commanding, and outgoing. That is why it is discouraged to [...]
The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is not an apartment dog. She needs plenty of room to exercise and having a body of water available for work and play is appreciated by her. She is a strong dog with a mind of her own so an experienced owner is a must. She [...]
Puppy Proof Your House Your puppy’s teething phase can be intense and frustrating. Puppies begin teething around 4 months of age. And they will chew obsessively until they’re around 7 months of age. Puppies chew to relieve pain and boredom. Here are some tips to help you both through this [...]
