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10 Friendliest Dog Breeds

Having a dog with the friendliest possible character is a dream most dog owners have. If you ever thought about getting a dog, you know how important a dog’s temperament is. You don’t want to end up with a dog who cannot follow you anywhere because they might misbehave or bite someone. Luckily, you can influence any dog’s character; the only thing you need to do is put in time and effort. Many things define their temperament, and some of the biggest influences on the development of your dog’s character are training and socialization. Even though a dog is genetically predisposed to a specific behavior, t...

7 Best Mini Australian Shepherd Fun Facts

The Miniature Australian Shepherd is a relatively new recognized member in the AKC breed registry, and it is certainly a breed with loads of advantages and appeals. However, they are registered by a different name, although it is the same breed. The lovely Mini Australian Shepherd is a compact breed with strong herding instincts, making them great workers and easily managed at home due to their smaller size. This is a breed that became very popular since its beginnings, and we bring you a list of seven fun facts you might not have known about these dogs. 1. Name confusion The “standard” Australian Sheph...

Olde English Bulldogge: Recreation Of The Extinct Breed

There aren’t many cases where breeders or scientists tried to revive an extinct dog breed, but the Olde English Bulldogge story is precisely one of those. This American designer breed attempts to restore or recreate the legendary Old English Bulldog that is the ancestors of many modern-day breeds we love and adore. The Old English Bulldog was a working English breed often used for bloodsports such as bull-baiting and dogfighting, so these dogs had to be strong, agile, and immensely brave. These traits can be clearly seen in their modern-day descendants like the Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull T...

11 Best Hypoallergenic Dogs

Having a dog is one of life’s great pleasures, but it comes with certain “sacrifices” in the form of cleaning after them. Luckily, certain dog breeds are considered hypoallergenic. The meaning behind the term “hypoallergenic” means that these dogs don’t shed much; therefore, they do not produce as many allergens as other heavy-shedding dogs. Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a completely hypoallergenic breed; even the modern designer breeds created with low-shedding properties in mind produce certain allergens. Dog allergies can be triggered by the dog’s saliva as well as dog hair. But when it co...

Meloxicam For Dogs: Uses, Side Effects & Warnings

Is there anything worse than when our beloved puppy is in pain ad we can’t do anything to help them? Luckily, there is a medication called Meloxicam that is specially made for dogs. This drug is usually prescribed to dogs suffering from inflammation and reducing pain from conditions like osteoarthritis. Meloxicam is better known by the name Metacam, which is actually a brand name. Like with all other medications, you should never self-medicate and always ask your vet for advice before you decide to get your dog on any painkillers. We will help inform you about Meloxicam and what it can do for your dog,...

White German Shepherd - Rare Color Or A Fault

The white German Shepherd, or a White Shepherd, is an unrecognized variety of the German Shepherd breed known worldwide. They are loved for their intelligence, working ability, protectiveness, and incredible trainability. There have been many controversies when it comes to German Shepherds and the white color because their original German standard strictly bans this coat color within this breed. White German Shepherds have been a part of the breed since its beginning, and when the careful breeding of the German Shepherds started, the white color was banned. To save white-colored Shepherds, many of them...

Everything You Need to Know About Emotional Support Dogs

Those of us who are dog owners are well-aware of all benefits our dogs provide us with. Our dogs might not be emotional support dogs, but they still make us laugh, shower us with love and affection, and even make us get a bit of exercise every day. Even walking your dog proved to be great for your physical health. Emotional support dogs are pets that provide us with emotional support and the ability to function on a day-to-day basis. They have made tens of thousands of lives better across the world and continue supporting us in situations that can seem overwhelming sometimes. If you are interested in ge...

Russian Bear Dog - Fun Facts About The Wolf Killer

The Russian Bear Dog is one of the most impressive dog breeds you could ever meet, and hopefully, you will meet them while they are of their duty. These dogs have long served their owners as protectors of both cattle and land. They are mighty and brave, a true superhero of the dog world. They are originally from the region of the Caucasian Mountains in Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia. These dogs thrived in the high altitudes, where they performed admirably for thousands of years. Russian Bear Dog got that nickname for their legendary capability of not backing down even when bears attacked their flocks....

Anatolian Shepherd - Breed With The Strongest Bite

The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is an ancient Turkish dog breed who worked alongside Turkish shepherds guarding sheep and cattle against some of the most dangerous predators. These mighty dogs are considered best at what they do - guarding. You don’t want to face one of these dogs while they are patroling, especially since this is a breed whose bite force is stronger than that of a wild wolf. There is a bit of confusion surrounding the Anatolian Shepherd Dogs and the Kangal Shepherd breed, and people interested in these two breeds can get confused about them. We will try and explain as best we can the subtle...

Heartworm In Dogs - All You Should Know

Heartworm is a parasite that mostly attacks dogs but can be fatal for cats and ferrets as well. Dogs are their primary hosts, and if heartworm is left untreated, your dog can suffer serious consequences. When getting a new dog, most of us focus on essential things such as raising them, training, socialization, adapting our schedule, and things like that, but we rarely think about heartworms. If you are becoming a new dog owner, it is good that you are informing yourself about the heartworm and how to prevent it from infecting your dog. That is why we decided to let you know everything you need to know a...

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