Finding yourself constantly saying “my dog has too much energy” isn’t fun for anyone, especially not for your furniture, shoes, or garden. Hyperactive dogs that don’t get enough exercise often create their own entertainment, usually in ways we don’t appreciate. Chewed couch cushions, dug-up flowers, or endless barking are all signs of a dog with […]
A tiny beagle puppy had no home, no food, and no family. He was hiding inside a cold, dark drainpipe, deep under some bushes. His body was weak. His ribs showed. He cried and barked for someone to hear him. That day, Milan from the Dog Rescue Shelter in Serbia heard his call. The team […]
You can find dogs in all sorts of different sizes and personalities, but there are some breeds that are a little extra awesome. They go above and beyond in their qualities, be it energetic adventurers, working dogs, or companion breeds; all of them are unique in their own way. Some are natural athletes while others […]
In World War I, a dog named Stubby became the most decorated war hero in US history, as per Britannica. Not only did he warn troops of the incoming gas attacks and artillery, but he also once caught a German spy, all on its own. Yes! Some of the world’s bravest dogs are extremely bold, […]
According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, simply petting a dog lowers the stress hormone cortisol and increases oxytocin levels. Oxytocin is the same “feel-good” hormone that helps new mothers bond with their babies. A dog can act as an emotional support animal (ESA) that provides love, comfort, companionship, and therapeutic benefits to individuals suffering from certain […]
Some dog breeds have more health problems than others. This is often because they were bred to look a certain way, like having flat faces, long bodies, or very short legs. While these features make them look really cute and desirable, they can also lead to serious health problems. Common problems faced by dogs due […]
Dog ownership should bring joy, not stress, to your life. Yet many potential pet parents hesitate because they worry about meeting a high-energy puppy’s exercise needs. The good news? Dog breeds vary widely in their activity requirements, and some puppies naturally have an “off switch” that high-energy breeds seem to lack. These low-exercise breeds still […]
Are you someone who works from home and can’t afford to have a dog in the house that constantly barks, runs inside and out of the rooms, and keeps nudging you for a snack? Well, here is some good news: not all dogs are there to cause havoc where they live. Rather, there are naturally […]
Just like people have varying hair textures and lengths, dogs boast a wide array of coat types that not only define their appearance but also play a critical role in their overall health. Among these, medium coat dog breeds strike a balance between the minimal maintenance of short-haired pups and the luxurious tresses of long-haired […]
When it comes to choosing a low-maintenance dog for your family, it’s about finding that perfect balance between easy care and wonderful companionship. Low-maintenance dogs are those that won’t demand endless hours of regular grooming, exercise, or special attention, but still bring plenty of love and personality into your home. To find the right fit, […]