If you’re looking for a smart, energetic breed that can keep up with anything, a basenji/border collie mix may be the right dog for you. While this blend of two working breeds is uncommon, they are showing up with more regularity as basenjis become more popular around the world. Most people are familiar with border …
The Beagle St Bernard mix appears to be the perfect canine combination. Both breeds are known for their kindly nature and ability to bond well with children. As family pets, one would be hard-pressed to find more loving and devoted companions. However, both breeds have certain character traits that could prove difficult to manage. St Bernards are …
Anyone familiar with the Great Dane breed will know just how massive a fully grown Great Dane can be. Danes are often referred to as the “Apollo of Dogs,” due to their royal stature, grace and beauty. They’re also nicknamed “friendly giants” due to their size and gentle, affectionate nature. It’s hard to believe how …
Who doesn’t love puppies? Small, sweet, fumbling little bundles of joy that they are, the first weeks of a newborn puppy’s life are the most crucial part of its development. Without proper care, puppies can easily contract healthy issues. Therefore, the best place for them is with their moms, on whom they are completely dependent. …
A border collie wolf mix is a mixed breed dog that results from breeding the wolf and the border collie. It is a crossbred or hybrid dog that has features of both the border collie and the wolf. The border collie is originally from the hilly border country between England and Scotland, where these dogs were used …
A dog’s skin is typically either black or a light pink, depending on its breed. However, it is possible for dogs to develop dark pink skin that may be very uncomfortable and cause a large number of scratching troubles with your pup. So what is happening with your dog with pink skin suddenly find themselves uncomfortable and …
When you compare a Bloodhound vs. a Rottweiler, you have two breeds with some distinct differences. For instance, a Bloodhound is commonly associated with personality traits, such as being affectionate, unwillingness to be alone, and eagerness to please. In addition, a Bloodhound has a great pet-friendly temperament and is often recommended for inexperienced owners. On …
Most people don’t realize it, but many puppies are born with a heart murmur in which the heart doesn’t function properly. There are different grades of a puppy heart murmur and the least serious cases will actually resolve on their own with extra care as the puppy grows. Heart murmurs occur when the blood flow …
Although it is common place to add water to dry dog food for puppies, there are also a number of benefits of soaking dry dog food for adult dogs too that are often overlooked. More and more people are starting to add water, milk, and broth to their dry dog food for adult dogs these …
As more and more people start to add a pleco to their aquariums as a quick and easy way to control the build-up of detritus and discarded food on their substrate, we have noticed more and more questions about taking care of a pleco each month being asked by the community. Over the last couple …
