The words “imperial” and “tiny teacup” are often used interchangeably to describe an extremely small Shih Tzu, but the truth is that there is no such breed recognized by the American Kennel Club or the…
Listed as one of the world’s most dangerous dogs, we wonder how dangerous is the Akita Inu? The truth is that any dog can be dangerous if they are exposed to negative environmental factors such…
Having a pet is usually a rite of passage for childhood. Whether it was a fish, hermit crab, hamster, cat or dog, almost all adults can remember having an animal companion growing up. While it…
There are often times that I am presented with a designer/mixed breed that I am unfamiliar with, but I am interested and compelled to research and learn more about it. This is the case with…
Often described as “a clown in the cloak of a philosopher,” French Bulldogs are loyal, loving, companion dogs. “Frenchies” are a small breed of dog with heavy bone structure, a smooth coat, a short face…
Let’s face it, no there is no such thing as a perfect dog. Dogs, like humans, begin with a genetic predisposition for temperament. Dog owners can’t change their dog’s genetics, but they do have the…
In the dog world, the term”hybrid” or “designer breed,” refers to dogs of mixed origin or composition. The term that most of us are familiar with when describing these “hybrid” dogs used to be referred…
All dogs need exercise no matter what breed, but some need more than others due to their size. If you are an owner of a Pitbull Great Dane mix, you know that these large dogs…
No longer coined “mutts,” dogs of mixed pedigree are now considered designer breeds. Trendy and unique, designer breeds are taking the dog world by storm. If you are in the market for a fashionable toy…