Since the domestication of dogs, people have tried to train them to learn new tricks and jobs. When it comes to determining a dog’s intelligence, there are certain traits that humans tend to prioritize over others, such as the ability to learn quickly. While there’s been a lot of research into the matter — Professor […]
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, they’re 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. […]
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 thing’s for certain – they’re breaking free from age-old misconceptions based on the horrifying pit bull attacks and solidifying their status as adored family pets, celebrated for their gentle […]
Is there anything better than a cute dog? (Besides a cute kitten.) The dogs we present to you need a blue ribbon for cuteness. There are poodles and papillons and border collies on this list, and you’ll find out what makes them cute on the inside, too. Whatever it is about humans that makes them […]
Have you ever met a pocket pitbull? They have all the charm, goofiness, sweetness, and adorableness of a regular-size pittie dog, but they are a smaller version, allowing you to scoop them up for smooches and cuddles. A pocket pitbull puppy’s parent breeds are an American pitbull terrier and a Patterdale terrier (or another smaller […]
In the spirit of love, acceptance, and humility, we present to you… ugly dogs. Through no fault of their own, they’ve been given a raw deal and must walk through life jealous of German shepherds. Hairless bodies, funky faces, and weird body shapes, we have them all. Sure, maybe they won’t be on the cover […]
Stereotyping never solves debates. Are pit bulls dangerous? That depends on many factors. The first thing people must recognize is that canines can become aggressive, even if we love them to bits, including breeds like a German Shepherd, Rottweilers, and our most beloved Labrador. There’s a ton of evidence that points to breed-specific data, types […]
Is there anything better than smushing your face into a big fluffy dog? We think not. That’s why we want to take you on a journey through billowing clouds and soft snuggles to a world of dogs that go “Poof!” Before the sleek greyhounds and great Danes stand up in the back of the room […]
Frenchies, Frenchies, everywhere! One of the most popular dog breeds in the United States is also one of the most expensive. Regardless, it’s hard to argue with their adorable face, cute body, and beautiful perky ears. It’s no surprise that French bulldogs continue to win the hearts of dog lovers all over the country. In […]
There’s nothing more satisfying than cheering for the underdog and winning. However, before we define what nanny dogs are, we must clarify the term pit bull. For some strange reason, we lump five classes of dogs into one umbrella term. This group has gotten a nasty rap in the last few decades when so many […]