Dogs have been used for centuries in tracking and hunting. Through time, different breeds have been intermixed to strengthen their capabilities and skills. Thanks to …
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Here’s the truth: Dogs are heedless creatures. They eat or swallow anything that appeals to their sense of smell. However, these foreign bodies can pose …
Here’s the truth: Huskies are some of the most popular and sought-after breeds in the US. However, they’re nowhere near the perfect dog for new …
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Huskies are the 14th most popular dog breeds in the US as of 2018. However, they’re not exactly for everyone. Fulfilling the needs of a husky …
Most dog owners are guilty of feeding their dog all kinds of bones. However, it’s when your dog devours a monster ham bone within minutes …
You come home after a tiring day at work and head over to your bed. As soon as you lay your head on the pillow, …
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Have you ever been in a situation where you placed a stick of butter on the shelf, looked away for a moment, and turned back …
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You’re cuddling with your pup one day, when you notice that their head is feeling unusually hot. The first thing you anticipate is fever. But …
St. Bernards are one of the most liked and popular breeds in the US. Most families love them for their calm, affectionate, and cuddly nature. …
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Here’s the deal: Most dog owners can admit to having suspicions of the presence of mental illness in their dogs. However, the majority of the …
We’ve all been in situations where our dogs ate something that they weren’t supposed to. And while others might not seem that dangerous, seeing them …
What nickname have you chosen for your pooch? Most dog parents we know have at least three. Of course, that doesn’t mean the canine will …
Foxes are fascinating creatures! Unfortunately, they don’t make reliable pets. So, if you often find yourself imagining you spotted a fox, and it turns out to …
Despite counting wolves amongst their ancestors, the appearances of modern dog breeds can vary drastically. Indeed, you find that they come in all shapes and …
Are you a snuggler? And a dog person too? Then you need a big fluffy dog in your life! Imagine snuggling up to them with …
When a family decides to get a new puppy, they must consider certain things first. One of the most important considerations is which breeds wouldn’t …
You’re stuck working from home and Fido couldn’t love it more. His tail constantly wags with you being around all day. Just as you’re about …
When a house smells like dog pee, living in it can be difficult – even for a dog-lover! Most people go to extraordinary lengths to …
Have you heard of the Panda Dog yet? If you did, you must be wondering about exactly two things. Firstly, is that an actual dog …
Are you wondering if your dog eating grass and vomiting is normal? We’ve got you covered. In this article, we offer reasons, tips, and insights …
The Labrador is popular for all the right reasons. Loyal, lively, and loving – Labs are the poster child for perfect pets. However, this popularity …
When I brought my first dog home, I was clueless about what I should feed them. Among other food items, one question that I’d heard …
Most cultures have aphorisms and fables about it. Whether you spot one in the wild or in a zoo, a lion commands respect and awe …
When I brought home my dog for the first time, I didn’t realize that they would eat almost anything. This included my toothpaste! I was …
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Terrier Mix is one of the cutest and most playful dog breeds that you can find. They are ideal for kids as well as adults …
Surprisingly, we are still speaking about a practice that seems medieval. Ear cropping is painful and considered inhumane by many, but it is still very …
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The Blue Heeler dog, also known as the Australian Cattle Dog, is one of the most energetic, hardworking, and loyal breeds you can own. It …
The Bullador is one of the few designer mixed breeds that actually make sense. It combines the friendly and kind nature of a Labrador with …
Turning everything miniature has become popular in today’s world. We’ve come across all kinds of dog lovers. While some prefer larger dogs that will make …
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You know what they say about the Labrador Retrievers: Black is good, Yellow acceptable and Chocolate is for the show bench.Today, we will just focus …
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There are two kinds of dog lovers in this world… Those who like cute and adorable doggos, and those who love strong and intimidating beasts. …
A Note of Appreciation… Before the naming can begin, we’d like to appreciate the fact that you adopted one of the many black dogs. Like …
Have you been searching for clever and funny dog names? This lengthy list has titles that are fun and witty. With most options, calling out …
A miniature Collie is a purpose-bred smaller sized Collie. If you intend to house one, it is best to know how you can keep it …
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Labradors have stood at #1 in the list of most popular dog breeds in the US for more than 26 consecutive years! They’re playful, social, and loved by …
You’re playing with your puppy one day watching them toss and turn. But as soon as you move your hand to pet them, they ruthlessly …
Miniature breeds are the new hype, especially in show rings. Not only do they look super-cute, but some owners specifically prefer them due to a …
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What do you get when you crossbreed two of the most famous breeds in the US? A Golden Retriever Lab Mix, more affectionately known as …
Mini bulldog’s have mushy faces, bat-like ears, and irresistible personalities! If you decide to adopt one, be prepared for their adorable puppy-dog-eyes to overwhelm you. …
The Mini Boxer is a hybrid mix of the Boxer and the Boston Terrier. A miniature boxer conjures up a specific image in one’s mind. …
Flea control is crucial for both you and your pet. These itchy fleas can nest on your pets fur, but luckily there are several ways …
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The German Shepherd Husky breed is a striking blend of the Siberian husky and the German shepherd dog. Often called the Gerberian Shepsky, these designer …
Hunting dogs are the most majestic and loyal dogs. Several modern breeds find their origins in hunting. These dogs include terriers, hounds, cur-type dogs, and …
The name you choose must reflect your dog’s personality and temperament. Your furry friend deserves a unique name inspired by your idols. By the end …
Labradors have been a part of every American household since the ’90s. However, they’re nothing like the more energetic and playful Boxers. But what if you combine …
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So, you’ve brought home a German Shepherd Dog. First of all: Congratulations! You’ve made the right decision. German Shepherds are handsome, active family dogs with …
Pitbull is a dog breed that has been misunderstood for the longest time because of their larger than life personality and brawny appearance. Just like …
Can’t decide between a Yellow and a Black Labrador? Consider a brown one! Brown Labs are called Chocolate Labrador because of the delicious deep brown …
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We all love miniature Siberian huskies. They are amongst the most majestic dog breeds in the world. One can admire their glory by gazing deeply …
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If you want an athletic working dog that isn’t enormous enough to qualify as a roommate, consider the Mini Australian Shepherd. These unique dogs are …
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Are you considering whether you should adopt an all-white husky or not? Sure, their piercing eyes and cuddle-worthy fur can be irresistible. But is yours …
Naming your new four-legged canine buddy can be fun. With all the fictional characters, historical figures, and food names at your disposal, you can enjoy …
Brave, loyal, and contrary to popular belief, extremely friendly – the Red Nose Pitbull is one of the most favored dogs in the US. It …
Whether you’re expecting a new litter of puppies or just brought home your little female dog, it’s time to decide what you’re gonna call her. …
Have you ever wanted to have a real-life cuddly pup? From Rupert and Baloo to Paddington and Winnie-the-Pooh, we all remember our childhood days of …
So, you got a pet. First of all: Congratulations! You made a good choice. As any dog owner can attest, choosing a name for your …
Getting a canine partner-in-crime can be a dream come true for any dog lover. However, just like babies, puppies will need more than just a …
This updated guide covers everything you need to know about teacup yorkies. Tiny dogs have large personalities, and the hugely adorable Teacup Yorkie is no …
If you’ve noticed your dog rubbing his bottom on the floor or ‘scooting’, you’ll probably have wondered why. And it may surprise you to know …
If you look at the search phrases most often used to learn about dogs and their behavior, the following could serve as a template for …
GPS chips embedded in all dog toys with corresponding iPhone & Android apps for locating them. GPS chips embedded in all dog pills with corresponding …
Timing of Rewards and Punishments They say that timing is everything, and when it comes to training your dog (or any animal for that matter) …
I’ll never want for new and disgusting smells to discover. I’ll always need that second cup of coffee. I’ll know that someone thinks highly of …
a smile waiting to happen. a combustible mix of silly, and bonkers. able to shed at will, especially around new work clothes. always in …
Embarrassment is something that can provoke a range of emotions in humans, from angry outbursts to laughter at our own mistakes. However, it seems there …
As a young kid my father taught me to develop a “healthy respect” for things that I needed to work with that had a component …
I was culling some photos off of the hard drive today when I came across this old pic of Gavin; I sure do miss my …
While many veterinarians, behaviorists, and trainers are familiar with using medication to treat behavioral problems in dogs, it is still something that many dog lovers …
Before we begin, a heartfelt thanks to Kevin for inviting me on board for this edition of Dog Lover’s Digest! Those of you who know …
Sometimes, dog owners are confronted with the mystery of a dog that suddenly stops doing a behavior that it previously knew. All of a sudden, …
I’ve often heard the phrase “I wonder what my dog would say if he could talk?” While this is a fun postulation for us humans …
What is shaping? Anytime we delve into the science of training and behavior we bump into some pretty healthy vocabulary. According to Wikipedia, shaping is …
With the arrival of warmer weather comes a wide variety of allergies for pets and people alike. In people, allergies are likely to show up …
The Premack Principle is one of the best tools to have in your trainer’s toolbox; and despite its scientific name it is also one of …
To me the idea that dogs misbehave is on par with the earth being the center of our solar system; they both survived long after …
A watched pot may never boil but a watched human soon produces food. Mystery is the key to wealth. Keep humans guessing what you want …