Why retriever breed dogs make the best pets

Why retriever breed dogs make the best pets

You’ve probably seen them in dog food commercials or your neighborhood park. They’re literally everywhere. Most likely because they are two of the most popular dog breeds in America according to the American Kennel Club. What more the Labrador...

The different types of German shepherds

The different types of German shepherds

German shepherds are one of the most consistent dog breeds to make the American Kennel Club’s annual list of the most popular dogs. The breed first became popular after the World War II ended performing well in show ring and conformation shows....

A short guide to the most popular bulldog breeds

A short guide to the most popular bulldog breeds

Originally, bulldogs were bred to be used for livestock control in 15th century England. The first bulldogs are described to be large and powerful enough to control bulls, hence the dog breed’s name. Some were also used in the sport of bull...

9 cool facts about beagles

9 cool facts about beagles

The beagle is a breed of small hound originally bred as scent hounds to help hunters. They are well-known (and loved) for their soft brown eyes and big ears similar to that of the basset hound’s. They are also pack dogs and crave companionship...

4 things you should know before adopting a poodle

4 things you should know before adopting a poodle

Poodles are usually seen in movies, as the pet of choice of a stylish character, or in dog shows showcasing their perfectly groomed hair. They aren’t usually seen as pets in regular homes sometimes for good reason. But if you’re really set on...

Why Rottweilers are great companions

Why Rottweilers are great companions

You’ve probably heard the news about the Rottweilers turning violent on their owners. Don’t let few isolated cases make your mind. Here are reasons why Rottweilers are still great pets. The phrase ‘tough guy with a heart of...

A short guide to caring for Yorkshire terriers

A short guide to caring for Yorkshire terriers

Yorkshire terriers are a small breed of ‘toy dogs’ weighing a meager seven pounds as adults. Their size is due to their origins as designated vermin killers. Aside from their teeny size, they are also known for their feisty temperament and...