Welcome to our Spotlight Breed article of the week. This is the article where we teach you about a fun and unique dog breed from around the globe! We are excited to help you learn more about the Basenji today. This breed makes a great, loving family member. Out of Africa, the Basenji was initially […]
Our four-legged friends have pretty exceptional hearing abilities. Dogs can detect sounds that we cannot even hear as humans. You may be wondering if loud music affects dogs. Throughout our article, we discuss the link between dogs and loud music. The world can be a noisy place, especially for our pups. It may be easy […]
Did you know that dogs have fought alongside man since ancient times? Interestingly, Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, and others used dogs as scouts while bringing them into combat. In modern times, Germany created military dog-training programs in the late 19th century. Europeans used dogs during World War I to find wounded soldiers and carry supplies. We […]
Dogs may have blue eyes due to being a specific breed, or it may come from a recessive trait. Either way, the feature of blue eyes is rare. Studies have shown that only about 5% of dogs have a blue eye variant. Check out our list of some of the most common dog breeds with […]
Welcome to our Spotlight Breed article of the week. This article will help you learn more about a fun and unique dog breed from around the world! We are excited to spotlight the Frenchton today. This breed is a mixed breed dog – a cross between a Boston Terrier and a French Bulldog. If we […]
Studies show that dogs provide many mental and physical benefits. Dogs especially provide older adults with satisfaction. We created a list of benefits of owning a dog when you are over 50. 1. Dogs can keep you fit. Metabolisms slow down as we age, making us more susceptible to weight gain. A dog can help […]
Have you ever heard the phrase, “breakfast is the most important meal of the day”? The same holds true for our four-legged friends! Research shows that dogs perform better after eating breakfast. The studies evaluated the performance of trained dogs with empty stomachs and compared it to dogs who had been fed a morning meal. […]
Have you ever bathed your dog to discover them outside rolling in the dirt again? It happens more times than you know! You may be wondering why your four-legged friend rolls around in the ground in the first place. Continue reading to learn more about this behavior and what you can do about it. Hiding […]
To be the best dog owner you can be, you need to pay attention to your surroundings and be mindful of how you and your dog are portrayed. Sometimes the problem is not the dog; it is the owner! Follow our etiquette rules to ensure that you are respected in your community. Do not talk […]
Did you know that constipation is a common health problem in dogs? It is the inability to pass a normal stool regularly. There are many reasons why this can occur. The good thing is that it can usually be easily fixed. This article will detail the causes of constipation, symptoms, and treatment ideas. Normal digestion […]