Canine Longevity: Diversity Within Breeds
A recent study explores different factors associated with canine longevity. When we talk about companion dogs, from their appearance to their behavior, each breed brings…
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6 dog breeds prone to obesity
Certain dogs have a predisposition to being chubby — but that doesn’t mean it’s a given. One of the frequent myths perpetuated around canine obesity…
Which breeds make the best service dogs?
Service dogs play a valuable role in the lives of those with long-term physical, mental, and emotional illnesses and disorders. Here’s a look at the…
Purebred dogs have hidden genes
Is your purebred “different” from others of his kind? A recent discovery made by scientists might explain why. Most purebred dogs within a breed look…
Labs are still America’s favorite dog!
The American Kennel Club has released their annual most-popular breeds list and – surprise, surprise – Labs are in first place again! This year marks…
The Icelandic – the “Horse of the Gods”
The Icelandic is an important part of Iceland’s history and culture. Learn about the origins of the Icelandic and the special qualities preserved in this…
How much exercise does your dog need?
Breed, size, age and health status all play a role in how much physical activity your dog requires to stay fit, happy and healthy. Exercise…
This year’s most popular dog breeds
The most popular dog breeds have been determined, and the results may surprise you… What your favorite type of dog? The AKC recently released its…
Chihuahuas and Xolos — Mexico’s dog breeds
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a look at Chihuahuas and Xolos, breeds native to Mexico. For dog lovers, the Mexican celebration of Cinco de Mayo,…
Talking pet challenge coins & fire safety with Kevin Tuohy!
Kevin Tuohy is the owner and creator of Adrenaline Challenge Coins and NHL Challenge Coins which are collectable coins that major celebs, athletes and even…
Help for hip dysplasia in dogs
Hip dysplasia is common in large and giant breed dogs. Learn what you can do to protect yours from debilitation. If you’ve ever had a…
How to find the best dog-friendly apartment
Having trouble finding a dog-friendly apartment? Here’s some tips and tricks that will help you find the perfect abode for you and your canine companion.…
