Pitbull Lab mix dogs are an energetic, loyal and active hybrid designer dog, with one American Pitbull Terrier parent and one Labrador parent. Known as the Bullador, Labrabull or Pitador, their ancestors were cooperative hunting partners, service animals, hard working guardians and even fighting dogs. Pitbull Lab mixes are smart, […] Read More
Blue Weimaraner – Uncovering The Controversial World Of The Dark Weim
The blue Weimaraner is a gorgeous but surprisingly controversial dog. They are are a deep, dark gray that stands in contrast to the usual silver coat. This regal, intelligent, social breed hails from Germany and its one-of-a-kind silver and gray tinted coat is what led to the breed’s alliterative nickname, […] Read More
Do Poodles Shed? – The Truth Behind the Reputation
Poodles do shed. Like all furry animals, strands of hair will fall out naturally every day, and even more so during grooming. But while all dog breeds shed, the Poodle does earn its reputation as a low shedding breed. It’s down to the shape and texture of their fur, which […] Read More
Border Collie Australian Shepherd Mix
The Border Collie Australian Shepherd mix combines two intelligent, energetic and affectionate breeds into one fun, active package. Known as the Border Aussie, this clever cross is medium sized with a long, glossy coat and an expected lifespan of around 13 years. These responsive, cooperative dogs suit active families that […] Read More
Miniature Schnauzer Dog Breed
The Miniature Schnauzer is a friendly, social breed. They can suit city or country living, and do best with plenty of daily exercise and training. A distinctive busy beard and soulful eyes stand them apart from a lot of other popular breeds, but I’ve also found them to be incredibly […] Read More
Whippet Temperament – Charming Goofball, Or Scaredy Cat?
Until I met my husband, I always considered myself as a Cat Person. Then he regaled me with funny stories about the antics of his childhood Whippet, Bess, and convinced me we should get a dog instead. Now we have our own Whippet Max (that’s him in the photo), and […] Read More
Mini French Bulldog
A mini French Bulldog is not an official breed, but a version of the standard French Bulldog bred to be smaller than normal. Teacup French Bulldogs are seen as easier to care for, train and maintain than full sized pups. While still keeping the same personality, appearance and cute face. […] Read More
The Patterdale Terrier
The Patterdale Terrier or the Black Fell Terrier, is an English dog breed. These dogs originated in England, along with other terriers including the Airedale Terrier, Lucas Terrier, and the Smooth Fox Terrier. These dogs are small and the word terrier comes from tere, which means earth. Earth refers to […] Read More
Red Nose Pitbull Dogs
The red nose Pitbull has a reputation for power, aggression and tenacity. Assumed to be bred from old family lines they are famed as guard dogs and adored for their protective natures. But the reality is that a lot of their traits line up perfectly with every other color of […] Read More
What Size Crate For A Pitbull As He Grows Up?
Pitbull breeds need a crate 30 to 36 inches long. The width and height must be enough for them to sit and lie down without hunching or curling up. Widths between 24 inches and 36 inches are usually suitable from adulthood. Pitbull puppies need a smaller crate space, if it’s […] Read More
Yorkie – The Yorkshire Terrier Breed
In a world of ever evolving dog breeds, the Yorkie is a constant. Fairly unchanged by the show ring or fashions, they are the same active, independent characters now that they were when I was young. Their hairstyles might range a lot, and of course there is the controversial teacup […] Read More
White Beagle
A pure white Beagle doesn’t meet the criteria of the official breed standard. This color is very rare. There are a couple of genetic anomalies which can cause white Beagles. Some colored Beagles also appear white as puppies, and may be sold as white Beagles by breeders. Understanding the inheritance […] Read More
Teacup Yorkie – The World’s Smallest Dog
Everything you need to know about the tiny teacup Yorkie. Is this the perfect puppy for you? We look at the pros and cons of teacup Yorkies. Read More
White Pug
A white Pug is a Pug dog with a coat that is white, or practically white. It’s not a recognized coat color for the breed. The agreed Pug colors on the AKC standard are fawn or black. White Pugs advertised for sale may be either very pale fawn, albino, or […] Read More
Weimaraner Dog Breed
I have been breeding, raising and training Weimaraner dogs for over a decade. They have it all, a unique look with a wonderful albeit sometimes challenging personality. As an experienced dog trainer I find them great fun to work with. If you follow positive reinforcement methods and learn to bond […] Read More
Tri Color Australian Shepherd
The tri color Australian Shepherd has a patchwork coat with three different shades. They can be black white and copper, or red white and copper. They tend to have pale brown eyebrows and cheeks, thick black eyeliner, and a coat with splashes of black or red and white. They share […] Read More
Bichon Frise Lifespan – How Long Does This Small Breed Live?
Bichon Frise lifespan averages out at between 12 and 13 years. These little dogs owe their long life expectancies to their size, and the relative lack of life-limiting diseases in their genetics. The oldest Bichons survive well into their teens, and many owners are keen to know how they can […] Read More
Husky Lifespan – How Long Do Siberian Huskies Live?
The average Husky lifespan is 12 to 15 years. This compares favorably with other dogs of a similar size such as the Labrador, Golden Retriever, and German Shepherd. Of course statistics are only a guide, with some dogs living longer, and others shorter, lives. But to help your hairy hound […] Read More
Shichon – The Bichon Frise Shih Tzu Mix
Shichon dogs are a Shih Tzu Bichon Frise mix. They are also known as Zuchons or Teddy Bear Dogs. This designer hybrid is small, outgoing, playful and affectionate. These lapdogs make great apartment pets for owners that enjoy grooming, and don’t mind a bit of watch dog behavior! Contents What […] Read More
Standard Poodle Dog Breed Information
The athletic Standard Poodle is the largest variety of the breed. While any Poodle over 15 inches is classed as a Standard size, most will grow up to 24 inches tall, and weigh 40 to 70 pounds when full grown. This is an energetic, playful canine, that needs more exercise than […] Read More
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