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 […]
Brutal. Vicious. Unpredictable. Those are a few words to describe the owners of dogs that are made to fight in this underground “sport.” People get involved with dogfighting for the money, the prestige, or maybe the most deranged reason… because they enjoy it! But is dogfighting illegal? In America? Worldwide? We’ll look at these issues […]
After installing a traditional fence at two of the homes we’ve owned, I can tell you two things for sure: It’s expensive and a lot of work! At every place we’ve lived with our pups (at least six!), my biggest concern has always been if there was a fenced-in yard. My dogs like to roam […]
Pet thieves will stop at nothing to steal a dog for money. Dog theft is a heartbreaking reality for millions of dog owners. Many people believe that if the lost animals are dog microchipped, they can activate a tracking system for their animals. That is not the case. Missing dogs must enter a shelter or […]
There’s no point in sugar-coating the topic; dog bites are a serious problem. It’s irresponsible to lay blame without having the facts. It’s just as foolish to ignore the problem and pretend that the poor dog had terrible owners. Sometimes the loved family pet inflicts bite injuries. A few breeds have risen consistently to the […]
The Wagz Freedom smart collar is a revolutionary product for dog owners. We, pet parents, know the problems and stress that excited puppies can cause. We love our fluffy friends and want them to have the freedom to explore the outside world, but – the most important thing is keeping your dog safe. GPS tracking […]
(Warning: This article contains graphic details of dogfighting and its effects on dogs.) Dog fighting – Madness from the minds of men. There aren’t enough horrible words to describe someone who’s involved with this “blood sport.” It takes someone who is less than human to watch dogs perform such unnatural acts just for one’s pleasure, […]
Owning a dog is about more than just putting a roof over their head and going for walks. There are costs involved in every step of dog ownership. Therefore, new or potential dog owners should always take a step back and ask how much does it cost to own a dog? I have owned dogs […]
This gorgeous Curly-Coated Retriever dog breed was popular with English gamekeepers and hunters, but they’re more popular today as sporting dogs. Now this gorgeous pup will be the perfect addition to your household, and an adorable one at that, with a brilliant character that will fit straight into your family dynamic. Most retrievers are super […]
If you saw a Belgian Malinois, you’d probably mistake it for a German shepherd, I know I initially would. But although the two look very similar, so similar in fact, that you’d think they’d be related, they’re actually two very different breeds with absolutely no relation to one another. Belgian Malinois are often called Mals […]