Dogs are my life
Picking the perfect name for your young puppy girl or your newly adopted adult female girl can be quite a difficult task. Unlike with human babies, where you have 9 months to think of the perfect name for your bundle of joy, with pups you usually need to go through thousands of female dog names … Read more
Blue Nose Pitbulls are rare American Pit Bulls with beautiful blue-grey noses and are simply a bloodline which carries this recessive feature rather than a separate dog breed. The specific genetic trait is a recessive one and it causes this specific and very interesting pigmentation of the nose of these dogs. Being so rare and … Read more
It may sound like a worm or parasite, but ringworm in dogs is actually a fungal infection. Its medical name is dermatophytosis and can occur I dogs, cats and in people. It causes hair loss in patches with a crusty covering. The infection can easily be passed on from one dog to another, or to … Read more
Are you one of the people who just have a thing about large dogs? If you are thinking about getting a large dog, here are some facts and features about the world’s biggest dog breeds, and everything you need to know before adding one of these big pups to your family. Historically, large dog breeds … Read more
If you are having problems teaching your dog to stop chasing cars or to stop barking at every single person who passes by, you may want to try a safe and effective shock collar. If used properly as an obedience training tool, a dog shock collar can do wonders only after the first few times … Read more
Do you or a family member suffer from dog allergies, but you can’t imagine life without a four-legged friend? Unfortunately, you are not alone. In fact, about 10% of all people in the US have some sort of pet allergy. This though shouldn’t stop you from living normally with a dog at home. There are … Read more
Does your local council have strict requirements regarding the type of fence you can put up around your house? Or does your dog keep digging or jumping through your fence? With a good quality wireless dog fence like our favorite one for 2019 – the Garmin Alpha 110 TT you can easily and affordably keep … Read more
Does your pup suffer from hot spots, especially when the summer comes? You are not alone. Hot spots in dogs are a common skin condition among canines of all breeds and types. They seem to appear out of nowhere and cause pain and irritation as well as stress for the dog and for the dog … Read more
With all puppies, the earlier you start with their socializing and training, the better. It is important to know, that in order to take your puppy out safely to meet other dogs, or to enroll it in puppy kindergarten, it needs to have had all the required puppy vaccines. Also, sticking to the puppy shot … Read more
If you follow the news about dogs, including stories about neglected, abused or stray animals, you have probably seen the sad photos of dogs in horrible condition, including dogs which seem to have no hair, and have crusty thickened patches all over their bodies. These dogs with severe cases of mange are commonly described as … Read more