Dog Breeds

The recent retirement ceremony held by sailors at Virginia’s Naval Air Station Oceana was marked by salutes, congratulations, and more than one belly rub. Bob, a lovable Labrador Retriever, was the star of the show as he celebrated six years of loyal military service. The military working dog is ready to kick back and relax,

Red golden retrievers are known to be active dogs. Although this adorable dog breed is a joy to have, it can sometimes be difficult to know how to keep your dog active. Because of this, you might run out of things for your dog to do. If so, as a parent to a red golden

It’s only his first few weeks on the job, but the Bristol Police Department’s newest K-9 comfort dog is already making a name for himself. The 12-week-old English Labrador Retriever puppy was officially welcomed to the team–and he managed to sleep through the entire swearing-in ceremony. https://www.instagram.com/p/B-pO_DIH1SI/ Brody’s adorable swearing-in ceremony and ongoing training are

If you are considering getting a Morkie, you should be aware of a few things before buying a set of stairs or ramps. First, let us introduce the Morkie breed. Next, we will talk about the size of the Morkie and how to accommodate them in your home with ease. Finally, we will explain why

The past few years have seen an entire menagerie of “service” animals boarding passenger planes with their traveling humans. Many of those hard-working animals perform legitimate services, like Flirty the mini service horse who flew from Chicago to Omaha last year. But when a United Airlines passenger tried to pass a peacock as an emotional

Before you start your search for the perfect dog, you have to remember that every pup is an individual. Their personality and behavior will be shaped by their genetics, past experiences, and current situation. It’s impossible to predict what a dog will be like once you bring them home. But at the same time, certain

The rescue dogs at Ingham County Animal Control and Shelter spend every day waiting to be adopted. Shelter staff and volunteers work hard to provide love and care to every rescue animal, but the truth is, living in a shelter is not fun. Dogs need one-on-one attention to keep them happy and comfortable. For many,

Have you ever wondered how dog shows judge contestants fairly and accurately? After all, dog breeds are so varied in size and appearance that comparing a bulldog to a miniature poodle seems rather foolhardy. According to their breed’s specialty, dog shows actually get around this by separating contestants into seven different categories. Here is a

The Doberman breed is powerful and sleek, with keen intelligence and a magnificent physique. Some Doberman puppies are aggressive or dominant toward other dogs of the same gender. Some have strong instincts to chase down and capture fleeing cats and other animals. However, one of the most important and enjoyable things their owners can do

The Weimaraner has a distinct look with short grey hair and typically blue or grey eyes. By six months of age, the color is almost complete.  Weimaraners are renowned for their athletic appearance, an alert intelligence, and beautiful silver coat. They have been known to hunt wolves and big game, but today, their role has

When dog people say they consider their pups to be part of the family, they’re not joking. That claim comes with all the love and devotion you’d expect them to show for a child or sibling. Protectiveness is a part of that love, and most dog people would do absolutely anything to keep their pups

The Mini Goldendoodle is a lively dog, requiring a substantial amount of exercise. You’ll need to schedule multiple daily walks, training sessions, and playtime in the garden. They also need plenty of time for exploring, running, sniffing, and playing. These small dogs need at least two hours of playtime, three to four times per week. These activities will help