A blog site offering sound pet advice, product reviews, and interesting tidbits about dogs.
When it’s time to choose a dog, it’s important that you give a lot of thought to what characteristic you want in your new companion. If you choose the wrong dog for your lifestyle, it’s quite likely that you’ll be disappointed and frustrated, and your stress levels will increase. Not only that, but the dog [...]
The Weimaraner is known for being very active, and for possessing a very intelligent brain with a keen sense of smell 1. “In fact, over one-half of the dog’s brain is devoted to his sniffing ability” 2. (An interesting fact: Weimaraners were used to sniff out missile parts during the Cold War. 2) They are [...]
The Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier is an especially popular medium-sized canine of Irish decent, dating back more than 200 years2, and related to the Wheaten, Kerry Blue, Irish, and Glen of Imaal1. The breed was originally used as a farm dog, for herding patrolling fence borders and hunting with its master2. “Lydia Vogel of Massachusetts brought [...]
Aside from the truly hairless breeds, all dogs shed. In fact, some hairless breeds do grow hair – like the “hairless” Chinese Crested, which grows hair around its head, feet and tail. Dog hair goes through a “three-part cycle: growth, transition and death. At the end of the cycle, the dead strands fall out of [...]
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