Samoyed – Is This the Right Dog For You
Samoyed dogs are historically documented as one of the oldest dogs known to man. Find out what you need to know before choosing this...
Boston Terriers – The Truth About Training, Problems and Fun!
My Boston Terrier tales go beyond the normal 'breed blurb' and give a real description of the joys and frustrations of owning these unique...
Greyhounds: Adopting Retired Racers
Anecdotes and advice from a greyhound owner, with over 18 years of experience. The Good, the bad, and the ugly.
As a professional journalist (nervous...
The Border Collie as a Pet
The Border Collie is an extremely intelligent and energetic breed which makes for a challenging, but rewarding, pet.
Small brown eyes stare intensely into mine....
Dog Breeds : Shih Tzu
Shih Tzu dogs are companionable members of the toy family. Shih Tzu puppies are fluffy and adorable but they need care and grooming. Learn...
Is a Boxer a Good Dog for You?
Friendly, playful, and intelligent, boxers are often dubbed "lifelong puppies". Find out the facts before deciding if this is the dog for your family.
Although...
Breeds Used as Police Dogs & in the Military & Emergency Services
Different breeds of dog, including German Shepherds, Malinois, Bloodhounds & even a Chihuahua, work as police dogs & in the military and emergency services.
The...
Basset Hounds – To know them, is to love them
This article will deliver a brief overview of Basset Hounds: owning them, training them, keeping them healthy, etc.
They are irresistibly cute. They are undeniably...
Problems in Adopting Dogs from Working Lines as Pets
Not many dog owners realize the problem until it is too late. Frustrated, they then seek professional advice but in too many cases, the...
How to Prevent Your Blue Heeler from Nipping at Your Heels
Blue Heeler dogs are bred herders, and the instinct to nip at heels is deeply ingrained in their nature. Here are a few methods...