When it comes to the many breeds in the canine kingdom, it’s hard for dog lovers not to confuse a few at first glance — even I do it all the time (shh, that’s our little secret)! When they look so much alike, you just might slip and call it the wrong breed. It’s a […]
The term “brindle coat” is prominent in the dog world. It refers to a unique pattern in the dog’s coat caused by two colors that blend in patterns, typically swirls or stripes. They can be red, silver, blue merle, fawn, and brown. Brindle dogs stand out in a crowd of others simply for their beauty. […]
As dog owners, we’re all drawn to specific breeds based on specific traits. For example, I love big dogs! Actually, I love all dogs, but I gravitate towards the big ones. The fun thing about dog breeds is that they come in all shapes and sizes, from the petite little Chihuahua to the giant Mastiff […]
So you’d like to have a “pocket dog?” A “micro” dog? A “teacup” dog? Yorkshire terriers are the perfect breed to choose from if your German Shepherd can’t fit in your purse. Now, you’ll just need to decide exactly which Yorkie is the breed for you. There are seven types of Yorkies: All seven types […]
“Cuties” was the first thing I thought of when I started writing this guide. These two breeds are so adorable, you may want to replace your kids with them. We’ll get into Boston terrier vs. French bulldog differences and similarities, so you don’t have to. Spoiler alert: These two breeds are both family-oriented, so you’ll […]
Although Boxers are all the same breed, different types of Boxer pups exist. How Are Boxers Classified? Three countries breed them; so there are German Boxers, United Kingdom (UK) Boxers, and American Boxers. They can be fawn, brindle, or white. There are slight differences between those three types of Boxers. Also, some Boxer breeders crossed […]
When you adopt a pet, the last thing you want to think about is when they will no longer be with you. For this reason, many people choose to adopt dogs that have long lifespans. However, sometimes, illnesses play a large part in determining a pup’s life expectancy. There are some breeds that are just […]
With its vast grin, compact, muscular body, and loveable nature, the American bully is hard not to fall in love with. Okay, full disclosure at this point. I have been surrounded by bully breeds all my life, from numerous Staffordshire bull terriers, a Boston terrier, and more recently, my American Staffordshire terrier, an Olde English […]
If you want to treat your dog to something special, the Halo 3 collar offers the perfect gift of freedom and safety. I recently tested this GPS dog collar on my Dobermans, Athena, and Ares, and it truly stands out as a fantastic way to keep your dog safe while allowing them the freedom to […]
As a dog lover who can’t resist gigantic canines, I am devastated that larger dogs have the shortest life expectancy. All you can do as a dog owner is take the best care of your wonderful dog and make sure they have good health and a happy life with you. Although they lack longevity, the […]