The Affenpinscher is a charming little breed with an almost cute monkey-like appearance. In fact, the prefix Affen is a German word for monkey. In his country of origin he is often called Zwergaffenpinscher (Zwerg meaning dwarf.) The French have dubbed it the mustached devil. In any case, he is [...]
Whether you are planning a move or a trip that just includes your pet, a reliable pet transport company will see to it that you have the proper crate for pet shipping, provide a door-to-door service and handle boarding needs. A family pet is usually as well loved as any [...]
In todays age, Chihuahuas are one the most popular dog breeds in the U.S. For us Chihuahua owners, it’s hard to imagine life without them. However, with all the growing popularity surrounding them, many people don’t know the different breeds of Chihuahuas. In this article, I will help you seperate [...]
When you look at a boxer dog, you typically see shades of fawn and brindle. The shade of fawn ranges widely from yellow to light tan. It is possible for them to have a reddish tan, deer red, mahogany and dark honey blonde. When a boxer dog has rich color [...]
Just like the type of shampoo that people use can differ from person-to-person, the same applies to dogs. Why? Well, it is because dogs have different skin types just like human skin types differ from each other. Using the wrong shampoo can cause skin irritation and this can cause quite [...]
When dogs have a long seizure, they are in danger of suffocating. However, you should never stick your hand in your dog’s mouth during an episode. Dogs sometimes uncontrollably clench their jaws and your can be seriously injured. In the case of dog seizures, it’s best to seek veterinary help [...]
The best thing you can do to insure a happy addition to your family, is to choose a dog that is a good match for your home and lifestyle. If you have a young and active family, it makes sense to have dog that loves exercise and has lots of [...]
It is important that you give your Pomeranian a bath before you start a Pomeranian hair cut. It is very important that you don’t allow water to get in the eyes, nose or ears. To protect the ears from water you can place cotton balls in them. Once the bath [...]
Dog meals and snacks don’t have to hard to make or take a lot of time. Many snacks can be grabbed straight out of your refrigerator and are much healthier than baked goods. However, there are a few things that I have noticed regarding many homemade dog food recipes that [...]
To determine the amount of dog food to begin with when you start feeding a growing puppy, apply the following steps: Step 1: Find a dog nutrition chart (use your browser just type in dog nutrition chart) and determine the number of calories per pound of body weight your puppy [...]