Some dog owners claim that males are typically more aggressive and destructive, particularly in small spaces. Female dogs are said to be easier to train and more affectionate. Depending on the dog breed, these stereotypes may be true or not. Choosing a female dog means either taking the initiative to spay, or deal with…
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Understanding the Different Dog Breeds
Not all dogs are created equal. The differences in temperament and personality among dog breeds can be as varied as the differences in people. Finding the right match between the dog breed and the owner or family is the key to success in bringing a dog into your home. Dogs come in many varieties…
What to Do on a Short Getaway with Your Dog
Dogs are faithful, friendly and great company to have around. No one likes to leave their beloved dog behind when they want to go on a short getaway. Thankfully, there are so many pet friendly places now and so many activities that you can do with your dog in tow, that you don’t have to…
Fostering a Dog Before You Become an Owner
In a world where so many pets go unloved and unwanted, there are many reasons why you should consider fostering a homeless dog. These dogs are taken to the pound, and if no one claims them, they’re either put to sleep or held in a cramped space with very limited human interaction. Fostering a…
Dog Accessories That Make Life Easier
There are so many aspects of being a dog owner that it rivals parenthood. You’re responsible for your pet’s health, nutrition, safety and much more. Anytime there’s a gadget or product you can invest in to make life easier, it’s worth considering. Think of your pet’s needs and happiness. There’s probably an accessory that…
10 Great Gift Ideas for Your Dog
Admit it. You like to spoil your dog. And maybe you even go overboard a bit. Nobody’s going to judge you for that! Dog owners love to pamper their pooches, and we’ve compiled ten great gift ideas you can get your beloved friend for their birthday, Christmas – or even “just because!” 1. New…
What to Buy as a Starter Kit for New Dog Owners
Bringing a new dog into the home is an exciting time for both you and your new pet. But there are some essentials that you’re going to want to have on hand – regardless of whether you’re bringing home a puppy or a dog that’s already reached adulthood. You can start with the basics…