You probably have a pretty good idea of how charming and lovable Bullmastiff dogs are, as you have been looking online for information about this breed. Why do many pet lovers love this breed? It is the combination of their playful attitude, that they are good with children and that they hardly lose any hair. Are you looking for a […]
Description: This dog is a determined hunting hound. This is a big dog; the head is in good proportion to the body. The body length is equal to or slightly greater than the height of this dog at the withers. The head is longer and more oval in outline, the muzzle is long. The teeth meet in a scissors bite. […]
The Basset Hound is believed to have developed from a “curio” in the 16th century. Apparently, a mutation developed in litters of hunting dogs in France in which the puppies were born with short legs. (The French word “baset” means “low”.) These mutated puppies were bred together and the long-short-bodied Basset Hound was born. The breed was introduced to Britain […]
A lot of thought should go into choosing the right toys for your hound. You must first learn about the breed and understand its mannerisms before going to the store and buying anything old. By nature, if a Bloodhound doesn’t have much to keep its mind occupied, it’s just like any other animal on the planet, it gets bored. Many […]
The Norwegian Forest Cat is a brilliant feline species native to Northern Europe. They are well adapted to their environment and thrive in cooler temperatures and have an ancient lineage dating back to the Vikings (and beyond). This strong, robust and intelligent breed is similar to the North American Maine Coon. They are larger than the average house cat and […]
Border Collies are known as active and hard-working dogs. They are much loved for their excellent performance when working on farms to graze cattle, sheep, pigs and other animals. But for whatever reason, these lovable monsters can get downright nasty just like any other breed of dog. Excessive barking. It is normal for all Border Collies to bark when working […]
Cocker Spaniel training begins with knowing where to start. Being aware of your Cocker Spaniel’s needs will make your training sessions more successful. Your job is to find and learn what the cocker spaniel’s needs are. Giving your dog more credit for being smarter than he thinks is a false assumption that should be avoided. Reacting to you is what […]
Chessie was tense and scared from the first moment I saw her. My son’s girlfriend had decided that since she didn’t have the money to buy him a Christmas present, a kitten from the New York shelter would suffice. At four months old, Chessie was a classic tabby cat who had reportedly been abused by her previous owner. The thief […]
Choosing a rescue dog There is something immensely satisfying about taking in a rescue dog, in many cases someone else has not been able to cope or has become a burden or a nuisance, in some cases due to marital breakdown, bereavement or allergies or medical issues . reasons. What amazes and infuriates me is that some people take dogs […]
The Australian Cattle Dog is a relatively healthy and long-lived breed. Their average life expectancy is 12 to 15 years. The Australian Cattle Dog is a medium-sized dog at approximately 17 to 20 inches and around 35 pounds. Australian Cattle Dogs exhibit two primary coat colors: blue and red. In both cases the coloration is not solid. The Australian Cattle […]
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