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07th September 2009
American Water Spaniels or AWS are canine hunting breeds. They are one of the few breeds that developed in the United States and amazingly, its history is shrouded in mystery. There are widely accepted theories of its origin but all of them are still unpr... Read >
Author: Ty Brown 25th August 2009
According to history, Saint Bernard was trained by Hospice monks to locate lost travelers during winter season. Aside from being rescue dogs, they also served as watch and companion dogs for the monks.
The St. Bernard was considered as a large dog breed... Read >
Author: garima jaiswal21st August 2009
DOG OBEDIENCE TRAINING
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Cause THE PUPS KNOW WHO'S in the sphere of CHARGE
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Complete you hope for near was a way of schooling them not to complete folks things? Travelling on your whim now and a... Read >
Author: blove2318th August 2009
Golden Retrievers have wonderful temperaments and make fantastic family pets. If you are thinking about bringing a new puppy or dog into your life, here is some information to get you started.
Golden Retrievers were bred to be hunting dogs, but have t... Read >
Author: Kristen Stevens01st August 2009
Many people are probably familiar with westies, a breed of dog that is known for its white coat. Though they were originally bred to seek and dig out foxes, badger and other vermin, these small-sized dogs are now mostly companion dogs. Those who are plann... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons10th July 2009
Shelties are possibly the couch potato's best buddies, but before they learned to loaf around, they were already living a colorful history. They started out in the 1700s in Shetland Islands off Scotland, and they were busy the whole day guarding and herdi... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons01st July 2009
The Bichon Frise dog generally makes an excellent addition to any household. He is friendly and sweet and provides few major challenges.
General Appearance and Descr... Read >
Author: Dante Cervantes01st July 2009
The Bichon Frise dog generally makes an excellent addition to any household. He is friendly and sweet and provides few major challenges.
General Appearance and Descr... Read >
Author: Dante Cervantes29th June 2009
There are various dog breeds that are fit for quite a few requirements of human kinds. Therefore, one should do a proper research on all the dog breeds available, so that their pet owning experience is a satisfied one.
Companion Dogs: As the name sug... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux01st June 2009
Golden Retrievers are known for their gentle well-mannered temperament, making them easy to train and loyal companion dogs, because of this they make a wonderful addition to any family. They were bred to work as retrievers for hunters, a task that require... Read >
Author: K. Phillips13th May 2009
Nowadays, it seems very fashionable to criticize pure breed dogs. Even the BBC has joined the crowd with a documentary (Pedigree Dogs Exposed) describing the dangers of pedigree dogs breeding for the health of the dogs. They identify two major problems:
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Author: Michael Comte09th April 2009
There are approximately 400 breeds of dogs around the world. The American Kennel Club recognizes only 146 of them. The dogs which are recognized by the American kennel club can be listed as follows:
Terriers
Non-sporting
Toys
Sporting
Worki... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic09th April 2009
Even though many breeds are no longer used just for sporting or hunting, these dogs have become popular favorites among those who need a hypoallergenic dog that has an easy temperament. Sporting dogs are considered intelligent, playful, and obey their own... Read >
Author: John Singleson02nd April 2009
Shih Tzu dogs are wonderful companion dogs. To come up with good dog names, we need to learn the character, history, attribute, appearance, and temperament of the Shih Tzu. Here are the favorite names for the Shih Tzu.
Shih Tzu really means lion dog. It ... Read >
Author: Dennis Estrada27th March 2009
Get started right with a Shih Tzu puppy and you will enjoy a long and happy relationship with your dog. A Shih Tzu dog has a regal background since the breed developed as companion dogs in the Chinese Emperor's palace. These are very popular dogs partly... Read >
Author: Al Bullington11th January 2009
The Cairn is assumed as one of the subcategories of Scotland's terriers along with the Westies (West Highland White) and the Scottish, The Westies and the Cairns are highly related. For one, Westies are hybrids of white dogs crossed with Cairns of western... Read >
Author: Joy Smit09th January 2009
The Boston Terrier is a compact, small dog with a square face and a personality bigger than their 10-25 pound size. Although the most common color is black and white, they may be brindle or seal, and have distinct markings required in the standard. They a... Read >
Author: D Beart08th December 2008
If you have been following the latest trends and changes in dog breeding you may have come across the term "Designer Dogs".
These are, in fact, simply mixed breeds that are crossed to produce a specific physical appearance, usually easily identified a... Read >
Author: Haden Border03rd December 2008
Having a dog as a pet is a wonderful experience, no matter what the breed. Pit bulls are not an exception to this rule. Although they are misrepresented as aggressive and violent dogs in the daily news, they are for the most part playful and active, a... Read >
Author: onlinebmkt11th September 2008
Are you thinking about getting a Rottweiler puppy? Rottweilers are not the right dog for everyone, but if you are the right kind of person then owning a Rottweiler can have a lot of benefits. Here are the top 5 benefits of owning a Rottweiler puppy:
1... Read >
Author: Kathleen Chester29th July 2008
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If you've ever wondered where your pugs acquired its distinct lovable and playfulness that actually excites everyone, this write up will give you the answers you've been looking for.
Pug dogs are "Toy" dog and great dog b... Read >
Author: Ken Tan21st July 2008
One of the oldest humane organizations still in existence today is the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Since 1866, they have offered solace and love to animals that have suffered at the hands of merciless individuals. The organi... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON07th July 2008
Even though many breeds are no longer used just for sporting or hunting, these dogs have become popular favorites among those who need a hypoallergenic dog that has an easy temperament. Sporting dogs are considered intelligent, playful, and obey their own... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles11th June 2008
Pets need not only love and devotion but also proper dog care. It is one of the ways you can show your affection to your home companion. Dogs may have different attitudes but it greatly depends on how you treat them. It is true that dogs and cats may b... Read >
Author: trinity15th May 2008
The Cairn is assumed as one of the subcategories of Scotland's terriers along with the Westies (West Highland White) and the Scottish, The Westies and the Cairns are highly related. For one, Westies are hybrids of white dogs crossed with Cairns of western... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles01st April 2008
The Boston Terrier, nicknamed The American Gentleman, is the first dog breed to be developed in America. They were bred specifically to be companion dogs to human beings. However, their ancestors were fighting dogs, including their original type of the ... Read >
Author: Wendy Caples10th March 2008
Having a Pug dog can be a lot of fun. Pugs are considered a toy dog breed, with a medium-small body. They weigh between thirteen and twenty pounds, and stand from twelve to fourteen inches tall, generally never getting bigger than that. Pugs have a wrinkl... Read >
Author: Jenny Donaldson19th February 2008
The Shih Tzu puppies are excellent examples of toy breed dogs though they are not the delicate type that you would expect from a toy breed puppy. As you might expect, these dogs are not big in size and they also do not weigh much though they come in a var... Read >
Author: Rebecca Simpson24th January 2008
The Bichon Frise is descended from the Barbet or Water Spaniel, much like his cousin the Caniche and was originally known as a Barbichon, which was later shortened to Bichon. In addition, there are four different categories of the Bichon, which include th... Read >
Author: Mary Stevenson17th January 2008
Finding a dog that also suits your needs isn’t always easy. Most people will impulsively get the first dog that strikes a chord in their heart, while some people prefer to do their research and find out all about potential dogs they can get. If you’re... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu10th November 2007
One of the several kinds of retriever, Labrador Retrievers (or Labrador dogs) are currently listed as the number one registered dog with the American Kennel Club (AKC). This breed is ranked very highly by dog enthusiasts on all levels; playfulness, friend... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons09th May 2007
An ongoing debate has been waging among dog owners, dog breeders, dog trainers and veterinarians for some time with regard to the safety of feeding raw meat and raw food to dogs.
Advocates of the Bones and Raw Food ( BARF) regimen argue that feeding d... Read >
Author: gpoint10th April 2007
Small dog breeds are becoming increasingly popular as companion dogs because they are extremely portable, adaptable to nearly any living environment, easier to take care of and cheaper to upkeep. With an overwhelming number of small dog breeds available, ... Read >
Author: Richard Livitski17th November 2006
The Toy Group includes most of the very small and miniature lap dogs and apartment-sized companion dog breeds. Toy dogs play a critical role in the lives of people that live alone and their presence can have beneficial effects on the health of the sick, t... Read >
Author: Mike Mathews27th April 2006
Small and spunky, the pug dates back over 2000 years. Their story is rich in history and they have been favorite subjects for many painters. They weigh between 14-18 pounds and are 10 inches to 14 inches in height. They are known as Mops in Germany and... Read >
Author: Dakota Dog
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