Advocating for particular small dog breeds is personal as the dog becomes an extension of our identity. Small dog breeds that make great pets from dozens of distinct and adorable breeds like the toy breed Yorkshire Terrier, suave Boston Terrier, and high energy breed Miniature Poodle have consistently…
Thereâs nothing that stops me in my tracks during a walk through the pet rescue I work with than a dog with blue eyes. Simply put, they are stunning! The lack of pigment in the iris is a sight to behold, pun intended. Thereâs a common misconception that a pup with blue eyes is prone to disease, deafness…
Animal cruelty statistics make for harrowing reading. If you have a sensitive disposition, then discretion is advised. While there will be no graphic images below, the matter of animal abuse statistics is upsetting. Abuse happens in many ways. Something mild, seemingly innocent, or even well-intended…
Id you know Great Pyrenees are bred to have an independent streak so they can guard livestock on their own? Or that thereâs a dog breed called the Kuvasz that has battled mountain lions to protect its flock? Livestock guardian dog breeds are courageous and quick, and theyâre some of the most intelligent…
These days, if you want to buy a dog itâs going to take more than just pocket change. Instead, think about the price of an incredible vacation or a good chunk of a car down payment. Thatâs more like it. But, of course, theyâre well worth it. The most expensive dog breeds are just as special as…
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Letâs get one thing straight. This article isnât one of âdog bashingâ since dogs are one of my lifeâs necessities. But there are dogs that are more aggressive than others, and thatâs what this information is all about. The definition of aggressive is âready or likely to attack or confront,â…
The poodle. The border collie. The Shetland sheepdog. What do these dogs have in common? Theyâre three of the worldâs smartest dog breeds. If this surprises you, youâre in the perfect place. Weâre sharing which dogs have the smarts to make Einstein sit up and take notice. The dogs who understand…
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Hound Dog Group Most hound dog breeds share the common ancestral trait of the love of hunting. Some have powerful senses of smell and follow trails. Others have lots of stamina and chase prey. Hound dogs are all different because the group contains many different breeds that vary in size, personality…
There are many different colored dogs in the world, but I really tend to have a soft spot for black dogs. As my kids would say, theyâre my kryptonite! Ranger, my current pup, is a black lab, whereas my previous two dogs, Sasha and Bear, were a black lab/shepherd mix and black cocker spaniel, respectively…
Clicker training is a dogâs best friend since it involves being with you, praise, and a treat. Dogs learn quickly if it gets them what they want, and positive reinforcement dog training promotes healthier relationships between you and your canine friend. Clicker or marker training teaches a dog that…
Pit Bulls often wear many tags: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Bully, American Staffordshire Terrier, and the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, to name a few. But one thingâs for certain â theyâre breaking free from age-old misconceptions based on the horrifying pit bull attacks and solidifying…
What is a Wolf Dog? A wolf dog hybrid (or just hybrid) is a canine whose parents are a dog and a pure wolf. Wolf dog and wolf dog hybrids arenât the same. A wolf dog refers to a domestic dog with somewhat recent wolf ancestry and genes. A hybrid is a domestic dog with wolf genes from many years ago…
Iâve experienced the difficulties of training a deaf dog in my own life, and Iâve witnessed it growing up in the dog training business. Your deaf pup is just as intelligent as a hearing dog, but they communicate differently. Since deaf dogs canât understand verbal cues, there are specific things…
The debate surrounding the American XL bully breed has intensified following a series of attacks, including a harrowing incident involving an 11-year-old girl. The UK is currently grappling with the question: Should this breed be banned, or is the problem a broader issue of dog ownership and training…
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Is there anything better than smushing your face into a big fluffy dog? We think not. Thatâs why we want to take you on a journey through billowing clouds and soft snuggles to a world of dogs that go âPoof!â Before the sleek greyhounds and great Danes stand up in the back of the room in protest…
Pit bulls are some of the most controversial dogs in the world. Theyâre often feared because of a stigma that follows them, typically in regards to their jaw power; after all, they are one of the dogs with the strongest bite force. However, the breed gets a really bad reputation because of this. Pit…
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Not only is dog aggression scary at times, but itâs also dangerous for you, your family, and anyone your dog comes in contact with. That said, itâs important to understand that your dogâs aggressive behavior is coming from somewhere, and you need to learn whatâs causing it. Dogs that exhibit…
Growing up in a dog-training household and becoming a professional dog trainer myself, I have been teaching dogs to âsitâ for decades. I have learned that teaching a dog to sit isnât always as easy as it sounds. It isnât just about teaching your pup the word and expecting him to listen, but it…
In the United States alone, practically 40% of the entire food supply is wasted â 325 pounds by each person is thrown out. Landfills are full of perfectly good food that hungry people need, and resources are wasted to produce food that no one will eat. Food rescue is donating leftover food from events…
Shockingly, billions of pounds of perfectly good food is wasted each year while 925 million people are starving in developing as well as first-world countries. If we reduce food waste, we can nourish those in need, reduce the environmental impacts of methane produced by decomposing food, stop wasting…