There are lots of veterinary and pet medication websites to be found on the Internet nowadays, and all claim to be the foremost authority and source for your pet’s needs. Buying medication for your pet is okay, as long as you know exactly what you’re buying and the proper amounts [...]
Lyme disease in puppies is a sickness that is newly recognized. This type of dog disease is transmitted by deer ticks. Lyme disease in pets not only infects puppies but could also infect humans. The two seasons for the largest number of exposure to Lyme disease in pets is during [...]
Easily recognized by its unique blueish coat, the Bluetick Coonhound is a member of the hound group of dogs. Thought to be descended from French Bleu Gascogne Hounds (hence the blueish color) and English foxhounds, Bluetick Coonhounds were originally registered as English Foxhounds. Breeders broke from this when they chose [...]
In North America, our pets are suffering from the same waistline epidemic as their human counter-parts – obesity. Our ever-expanding waistlines are at an all-time high and our health and well-being are being negatively affected. It is no different for our pets! On average, seven out of ten animals that [...]
Some people cast shadows of doubt when the thought of training dogs with a litter box comes into play. They say that if dog training, per se, can be difficult, then its extent of difficulty would be doubled if a litter box would be used. A dog’s instinctive behavior of [...]
Are you looking to get a new German shepherd? A puppy, or adopted dog? Are you wondering if it is better to get a male or a female dog? Well, according to the professionals, both are equally wonderful choices. Neither is better than the other. They do have certain attributes [...]
Puppies are cute cuddly and so full of life throughout the infancy stage. It is at this time when puppy training is vital – because believe it or not these cute cuddly little characters can cause so much havoc in the home – with their outbursts of action packed antics [...]
There is a running misconception about dogs and cats as being mortal enemies to each other. This has become a very popular notion especially because nowadays you can watch on television cartoons where a cat is always being chased by a dog. What people probably do not know is that [...]
The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is a flock guardian dog breed that hails from Turkey. Like many other livestock guardian dog breeds the Anatolian Shepherd dog has been bred for thousands of years in its native country of Turkey. As a livestock protection dog the Anatolian Shepherd in the past would [...]
The Keeshond dog breed originated in the Arctic around the 18th century. They are part of the Spitz family dog breed. You will find that they are wonderful family pets with a compact, muscular body type that offers companionship to all. They are most often used for watchdogs or show [...]