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We often think of Terriers as small, feisty little dogs which nip at postal worker's ankles or sit in a socialite's handbag. However, this term is a small word for a large and varied breed of some of the most interesting pet dog breeds you can find. Some are indeed feisty (feist originally being an 18th...
Whether you are eagerly anticipating the arrival of your pet chihuahua's pups, or you are unsure whether she is pregnant, we are here to help. Because this breed is the smallest in the world, their litter size usually does not exceed 1 to 3 puppies. However, there are exceptions. It can be dangerous if...
Golden retrievers are a very popular breeds of dogs. They are friendly, dynamic and playful in their nature and have a beautiful appearance. These factors have made Golden retrievers a favorite for families as it is a breed that is also friendly to children. Like any other pet, it requires specific care...
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Do you have a pet bull terrier? Well, if it is the first time that you're sharing your life with this breed of dog, it is worth understanding what it's like and what care it needs. The bull terrier has a commanding presence and is of medium height with a large head and muscular body. To keep your canine...
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Toy poodles are one of the smartest dog breeds, this is an animal that loves to be with family, play and accompany its owner wherever they go. Because of their attention span and responses, these pets are very easy to train, but we should monitor their education to prevent spoiling them and creating behaviour...
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Do you have a Maltese dog? If you are unsure of the number of offspring that it can have, keep reading, especially if your beloved pet is pregnant - it's very important to learn as much as you can before the puppies are born! A dog's pregnancy can be cause for concern and even anxiety for its owner, but by...
Most people don't realize that the American Pit Bull Terrier and the American Staffordshire Terrier are two different dog breeds, because at first glance the two breeds can look somewhat similar. This resemblance in looks and names is due to the fact that they are related; both are pit bull breeds. Both...
Labradors are one of the most popular dog in the world and tops the list of the most intelligent breeds. If you have a pet Labrador, you'll know how friendly and obedient they are, as well as simply adorable.
It is understandable that you'd like to breed your dog and pass on these positive traits....
Do you have a Spanish Mastiff and want to learn how to care for it? These dogs traditionally guarded sheep, and therefore they are large and often very protective and territorial.
However, their personality is far from aggressive: it is their physical corpulence what is most intimidating about them....
Pit bulls are a well-known dog type that includes breeds related to the bulldog and terrier types. The traits of these breeds blend together, making the most of the terriers' sharpness and agility and the power and strength of bulldogs. Over the years, we have created different pit bull breeds such as...
Have you just adopted a German Shorthaired Pointer? As you may know, this noble dog was originally bred as a Hunting dog and, though these days are now practically over, the German Shorthaired Pointer has still got its hunting instincts, making it one of the most high-energy breeds. This means that your...
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The breed name for Shih Tzu comes from the Chinese word for "lion dog". Indeed, this dog breed was bred to look like a lion and does bear a resemblance to the typical guardian lion common in oriental art. The origin of this breed dates back to the seventeenth century, but it was not until 1934 that...
The German Shepherd is one of the most popular large dog breeds that we can find. It is a dog with a special character and it's very willing to be trained. It's also obedient, besides being an excellent guard and the best family companion.
If you have chosen a female and if you're determined to get...
Lovely, the perfect size, a family dog, beautiful and very intelligent. An apt description of the Bichon Maltese, one of the oldest breeds in the West. It has a lovely coat, but it requires daily maintenance care. A puppy that is perfect for family life as a result of their behaviour, intelligence...
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The dachshund, better known as the sausage dog is one of the most popular breeds and individuals that we can find. Its body elongated like a sausage makes its appearance unmistakable, becoming one of the easiest breeds recognized by all. Perfect for lovers of small dogs, family life is important to this...
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The Chihuahua is the smallest breed of dog. It comes from Mexico and is named after the state of Chihuahua. It is no secret that this breed can be extremely jealous and protective, ignoring its own size when facing up to a larger dog if something bothers or disturbs it. However, if adequately trained...
They may look fierce, but American bullies tend to be among the most affectionate of dogs, and are perfect for people who love dogs with a big character but don't have enough space for bigger breeds at home.
Their gentle nature doesn't seem to go with their threatening appearance, but American bullies...
In this article we are going to explain what should be eaten by a very specific breed of dog with very special needs because of its small size: the Chihuahua. This is a dog which requires a small quantity of food, and in addition, the type of food which it eats should also be controlled. They are animals...
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Chihuahuas are a very popular breed of dog and hold the title of world's smallest breed. These are animals, that despite their small measurements are brave and fearless,can be somewhat jealous and protective of their owners. Although they are great company we must not forget that, because of their size and...