Dog Health

Are you considering making an American Staffordshire Terrier a part of your family? They’re an incredible breed with tons of personality, and they’re also highly trainable. Still, they descend from the Staffordshire Bull Terrier—a dog bred initially for dogfighting—so they carry a negative stigma. Whether a breed is connected to use in blood sports or

Everybody knows that puppy love and affection can often come in the form of licks. In fact, we often refer to these licks as “kisses”. While often times, these licks are just that, there can sometimes be other reasons for your dog’s persistent licking. In this article we will explore some of the reasons why

Has your dog ever came back inside the house looking like a cartoon character with a huge puffy face? Or had a large swollen welt on their body? When my dog, Milo, was a puppy he loved to chase all sorts of flying insects in the yard. And if one landed on his paw, they

The Beagle is one of the most popular dog breeds in North America. Known primarily as a family dog, Beagles and Beagle mix breeds are known for their playful and friendly dispositions. This makes them the perfect companion for families with young children or other pets. The purebred Beagle originates from 11th Century England. Bred

No matter the size or breed, all dogs are at risk of flea infestation. These sneaky pests are not a dog’s best friend. Flea bites irritate a dog’s skin like crazy, leaving dogs feeling super uncomfortable and annoyed. If you think your pup has dog fleas, we have just the info you need to identify

Today, we will be talking about the great Cavoodle! A crossbreed between a Miniature Poodle and a King Charles Spaniel, this lovable mutt was originally bred in Australia as a companion dog. In this article, we will explore these origins as well as some other interesting information on the breed. What is a Cavoodle? A

As the weather heats up, nothing sounds as good as spending a hot afternoon swimming in the pool with your furry friend. However, before you can play in the waves together, you first have to get your puppy swimming strong. Here are some tips to help teach your dog to swim this summer and have

Ear cropping is commonly seen around breeds of dogs with floppy ears. While having the dog’s ears cropped may make them have a “big and bad” appearance like that of an aggressive guard dog, the dog is not born with the ears being cropped and is a long process before the dog is back to

How did you pick your puppy or dog? What was the first thing about them that caught your attention? I won’t lie, I picked out mine because of their appearance. Both had some pretty awesome, unique coats that caught my eye. A dog’s coat is something just as unique as their personality or breed. Check

There are hundreds of different dog breeds living throughout the world today. All of them have unique differences. In this article we will be exploring the five smallest dog breeds. These breeds are perfect for city-folk living in cramped apartments, but many of these little pups also enjoy the fresh air and open spaces. Now,

Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. For those of you out there living in cramped city apartments (including myself), a smaller dog may be all you can accommodate. For everyone out there living with backyards and lush green spaces, first of all I’m jealous, and second of all, one of these five largest dog

We’ve all been there…You’re out for a stroll with your dog, maybe you look down at your phone for a second, and when you look back up, your pup is munching on a mouthful of grass. Later on, when you get home, your might find a little puddle of green vomit on your carpet. Delightful!