The 10 best sled dog breeds
Not all dogs can be sled dogs. I’m not sure a little chihuahua could even pull a toy Santa’s sleigh around the house. But there are many breeds that excel the moment they’re…
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The 10 best dog beds for a Great Dane
The Great Dane is one of the largest dogs that you can own and they often feel like they are smaller dogs. While it might be hard for many people to understand which bed is…
Doberdane: everything about this mixed breed
These incredibly impressive, somewhat intimidating, and fiercely loyal dogs are one of the newest designer dog breeds. A mix between the gentle giants Great Danes and the notorious guard dogs Doberman Pinschers,…
8 dogs that look like foxes
Have you ever looked at a dog and thought, is that a fox or a dog? Dogs are so unique with their quirky qualities and distinct looks. It’s by no surprise that there are dogs that resemble other…
20 Tricolored Dog Breeds (With Pictures!)
Tricolored dogs are striking, beautiful, and completely unique – no two dogs will have the same coat pattern. Some of the most common combinations are brown, black, and white, or blue, black, and gray…
What are carriage and coach dogs?
It might surprise you to know that carriage and coach dogs are not the dogs that Cinderella’s fairy godmother transformed into footmen to drive her to the ball. In fact, they didn’t pull coaches…
Why does my dog eat rabbit poop?
Dogs do some really odd things. Any dog owner knows that. They sniff butts to say hello, roll in anything that smells disgusting, and, well, sometimes like to eat poop. And one of…
Embark DNA Test: We Tried It, Here’s Our Review!
Is the Embark dog DNA test worth the money? If you’re curious about your dog’s breed and want to be proactive about potential health risks, Embark is an excellent option. But is it…
Malamute vs Husky: know the differences between these breeds
You’d be forgiven (at least by us) for confusing Alaskan Malamutes and Siberian Huskies. They’re both intelligent, wolfish dogs bred for cold weather and hard work. There are, however, quite a few differences between…
Golden Retriever weight and growth: our complete guide
Do you own one of the world’s most popular breeds? Perhaps you’re thinking about owning one? This beautiful, friendly, and lion like dog is a sight for sore eyes. It’s not aggressive…
20 large dog breeds (with pictures!)
If you’re looking to bring a large dog breed into your home, let us help you with a top 20 list of them. There are just so many great dog breeds that we…
5 things to do with you dog in Barcelona
In recent years, Barcelona has become an increasingly dog-friendly city. New parks, new laws, new pet-friendly restaurants: in Barcelona, there is no shortage of activities for our furry friends. In this article, discover 5…
Freshpet: reviews, general information and price
Fresh dog food is gaining popularity amongst pups and owners in many countries. So much so it seems there’s a new one popping up every few weeks. It’s hardly surprising that many people are confused…
15 Calm Small Dog Breeds Perfect for Apartment Living
Many people are looking for calm dogs that won’t have the zoomies and destroy your house if you don’t exercise them a lot. Typically, the size of your dog correlates to the amount of…
7 tips to walk two dogs at once
Are you looking to buy another dog, or do you have more than one dog in your home? If the answer is yes to any of those questions, it can no doubt be a…
A Pup Above: reviews, general information and price
As dog owners, it can be challenging to know how natural and healthy is the dog food we buy in stores. It’s no surprise in the press that new scandals are coming out as to why dog…
The 10 best calming dog beds
Dogs, just like humans, have a desire for comfort. That’s why we invented calming dog beds. However, there are plenty of dog beds available on the market today, and finding the right one might…
Harness vs Dog collar: which one should you use?
Deciding what’s best for your pup isn’t always easy – and that includes their neck accessories. Some dog owners love the more traditional collar, whereas others are big fans of a harness. When it…
Dog shedding : why and how to reduce it?
All dogs shed to some extent and there’s no such thing as a totally hypoallergenic dog breeds. Unfortunately. It’s a normal process they have to go through to keep their coat and skin…
Can dogs eat carrots?
For many of us, carrots are a staple vegetable. They are nutritious, taste delicious, and are very versatile. Raw, boiled, steamed, roasted, mashed, juiced… there are so many possibilities! Because they are so good for us,…
Hungry Bark: reviews, general information, price
Making the switch from a normal kibble or canned dog food diet to a fresh one can seem a little daunting. There are so many fresh pet food companies out there. Add…
What are double-coated dogs? How to groom them?
Who knew there was so much to a dog’s coat. It’s not just about their markings, whether they have a patch over their eye or what color their coat is. Some breeds are actually…
10 dog breeds that love water
Whilst it seems impossible to even bathe some dog breeds, others can’t get enough of the wet stuff. They’re jumping in and out of every lake, river, or even puddle they see. Historically,…
Our Ollie Dog Food Review: The Best Fresh Food We’ve Tried
With pet parents worried about what their pup eats, fresh dog food has earned a lot of limelight. Ollie is a popular fresh food brand, and we wanted to see if it…
Butternut Box: reviews, general information, price…
Butternut Box is revolutionizing the dog food industry within the U.K. by providing fresh dog food to many breeds. They’re a company that strictly puts “pooches before profits” and puts dogs around the…
Dog scared of thunder: what should I do?
Ah, there’s nothing more relaxing than the sound of rain pattering on your window and you being safe inside your home from thunder and lightning. It’s quite comfortable and soothing to be sitting on the inside…
10 essential dog commands your dog should know
Everyone loves dogs who can impress people with their behavior and perform cool tricks. This feeling also goes for the dog owners when they see the thrill of their dog learning a new command…
The history and origin of the Golden Retriever
Do you know what the fourth top dog breed was for 2020? It was the Golden Retriever, according to the American Kennel Club. But, before 2020, this dog has constantly shown up…
Can dogs eat pineapple?
Pineapple is a highly nutritious tropical food with its tart, sweet, and tangy flavor. Nothing can beat the exceedingly refreshing taste of a piece of cold, juicy pineapple on a hot summer…
When were dogs domesticated? A complete guide to the evolution of dogs
Grab yourself a coffee and get your pup up on your lap – here’s everything you need to know about the history of dogs and where they come from. 📝 This article summarized…
10 benefits of having a dog (they are good for your health!)
Do you live at home on your own? If not, perhaps you live with your partner, housemates, or family members? Whatever your living situation is, sometimes you may feel that you’re craving more. That you’ve become…
The Farmer’s Dog Review: We Tried It and We Loved It
With so many dog food choices available, choosing the right one for your dog is downright daunting. The Farmer’s Dog is well-known among fresh food brands, but is it worth it? We’ve put…
15 hypoallergenic dog breeds
Have you ever heard of dander? If you spend your days wandering around with watery eyes and sneezing at any given moment, you may be more aware of it than you think. Pet dander…
Can an Australian Shepherd live in an apartment?
Many prospective dog adopters ask themselves the following question: can a dog be happy in an apartment? The question is even more frequent when it comes to large breeds such as Australian Shepherds. The…
The 5 Best Collars For a German Shepherd
If you love to have a good walk with your furry friend, then you must know the importance of a right dog collar. A combination of collar and leash is very important…
Why do dogs lay, sit or sleep on your feet?
How lovely is it, especially in those cold winter months, when your pup curls up to sleep or sit on your feet? It’s comforting, cute, and way better than even the best pair of slippers. But why does…
What are the different colours of Labrador Retrievers?
The Labrador Retriever is a very popular dog. Unless you have lived in a cave all your life, you will easily recognize this breed of dog on the street. However, there are many…
Why do dogs roll in poop?
Really. Why do dogs roll in poop? Why? As a dog owner, it’s really one of the worst things they can do – they make friends in the park and run off to play, only…
First night with your puppy : all our tips
No doubt, getting a puppy is an exciting time, but it can also be nerve wracking. Once you’ve got all your preparations ready, like your puppy’s bed, food, toys, and more, it’s time…
How to teach your dog to drop it?
Dogs are a brilliant pet to have, but there’s nothing more frustrating when they pick something up in their mouth, you don’t know what it is, and they won’t drop it. Some breeds may…
Puppy vs Adult Dog: which one should I choose?
Big dog or small dog? Girl or boy? Puppy vs. Adult Dog? These are typical questions many dog owners can face when looking for a new addition to their home. Today, we’re not going…
Do Welsh and Pembroke Corgis Shed?
The real question here is how often does the Queen have to vacuum Buckingham Palace. (She’s had 30 Pembroke Corgis all descendants of Susan, a pup she got on her eighteenth…
Study: 95% of British people say their dog’s presence helped them overcome the lockdown
Summary of our study The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the greatest health crises of the 21st century, with many economic and social consequences. Since 4 January, the British population has been…
Are dogs ticklish?
There’s nothing cuter than finding that sensitive spot for your pup that makes them roll over, smile, and keeps them coming back for more. But are dogs ticklish? Is this them showing us where they like to be…
How to introduce a cat to a dog and a dog to a cat?
Despite what cartoons might have us believe, it is possible for cats and dogs to live together. They can even get along. But not all dogs are going to love all cats in their territory….
How to introduce a puppy to an older dog?
Introducing a new puppy to your resident dog can be a great cause of anxiety for many dog owners. Will they get on? What if they don’t? Are there set rules on how…
10 dog breeds that don’t bark
Let’s be honest, dogs can be pretty noisy creatures. They snore, snuffle, growl, and, of course, bark. Whilst we might love the endearing noises they make and even think they’re talking…
How smart are dogs?
You might think you know the answer to the question how smart are dogs? Your answer is probably very. They know when you’re sad, can be the eyes for those who can’t see,…
15 questions that you should ask to a dog breeder
Have you thought about buying a dog, but while doing some there are just a few things that have jumped into your mind while doing so? Yeah, we’ve been there too. Looking to…
How to socialize a puppy? We give you 9 useful tips
So you’re thinking about getting a puppy or have a puppy, and you’re envisioning being the best dog owner EVER. That means making sure it’s house trained and friendly towards other animals or humans. You want…
30 Spotted Dog Breeds (With Pictures!)
Spotted dogs are one of the most popular types of dog — and with good reason. There’s something so cute and unique about their individual markings. The combination of colors, the pattern, and the…
Why do dogs scratch the floor?
Dogs quite often display behavior that seems a bit odd to us. Chasing the postman, chewing shoes, and how they sniff each other to name a few! But have you ever thought why do…
10 things you should consider before adopting a second dog
Ok, so you’ve got one big loving bundle of fluff in your home. But, for some reason, you feel that your furry friend needs another dog to keep it company while you’re not there. Or,…
Does your dog like having its ears rubbed?
Anyone who has a pup knows they (mostly) love having their ears rubbed. Gently pulling, massaging, and rubbing dogs’ ears gives them so much pleasure – you only have to look at how their…
How do dogs play? How to tell if they are playing or fighting?
Dogs lolloping around the park chasing their best friend is, quite frankly, a joy to watch. They look so happy playing together, their mouths wide in a delighted smile. But I didn’t always…
10 tips to protect dogs in winter
Just because they have fluffy coats, doesn’t mean that all dogs are prepared for the winter. How well they cope in low temperatures, snow, and ice depends on their breed, age, coat density, and their health. So,…
Can my dog eat strawberries?
Providing a daily diet that is balanced, healthy and meets the dog’s needs is sometimes a challenge that must be met and passed. The dog’s diet should consist of animal proteins, but a supply of…
Why do dogs hate/chase squirrels?
Have you ever noticed dogs in a park running around chasing after birds and if you’re lucky to see one, a squirrel? In particular, have you noticed how they pounce on squirrels using some pace and try…
Why does my puppy poop a lot?
Poop. The word and the object is inevitable when you have a four-legged furry friend living in your home. Yes, we’re talking about dogs. But most importantly, puppies. Yes, if you have or had one, you…
Frolic: all about this brand of dog kibbles
Frolic is a brand of dog food whose kibbles are distributed in supermarkets and on the internet. Frolic stands out mainly because of its very advantageous prices and the undeniable palatability of its kibbles. If in…
Raising a puppy: our complete guide
Nowadays, most people dream about getting a dog and bringing a furry friend into their home. But once they do, they can find the new commitment a bit daunting and nerve-wracking. If you’re a…
Male vs Female dogs: what are the differences?
When considering getting or adopting a new dog into your family, you’re bound to have lots of questions. What breed is best for us? Will they get along with my other pets? How…
20 gray dog breeds (with pictures)
Gray dog breeds are ridiculously beautiful and striking, but it’s worth mentioning that a dog’s color shouldn’t be the reason you get or adopt a particular pup. Your experience, the dog’s general and individual character,…
Where should my dog sleep?
Dogs are pack animals and very social. This doesn’t stop when you turn off the TV and decide to go to bed. For most dogs, if it were down to them, they’d be snuggling you…
Why do dogs like sticks?
Who has never walked around a park and witnessed a dog running around with a big stick in its mouth? In comparison to all those expensive gadgets and toys out there for dogs, there’s nothing that can…
Golden Retriever vs Labrador : Which one to choose?
If you’re reading this article, you might be wondering what are the main differences between the Golden Retriever and the Labrador. Good news, you’ve come to the right place! History, personality, health,…
Ultima: Everything you need to know about this brand of dog kibble
Ultima is a very popular dog and cat food brand among European consumers. Indeed, this one has convinced a large number of pet adopters, who offer kibble and canned food to their beloved…
What do dogs think about? And how?
Have you ever wondered ‘what do dogs think about’? It’s something I quite regularly ponder whilst staring at my pup. Sometimes he just sits on the couch, looking out of the window…
Why do female dogs hump?
We’ve all been there. You’ve got visitors over and all of a sudden your dog is catching everyone’s attention by manically humping a stuffed bear in the corner. You jump up, nervously…
What do dogs dream about?
I bet you look at your dog and think you know nearly everything about them. You know when they’re hungry, when they’re sick, happy, or scared. But do you know if your dog dreams? Or what they dream…
Why do dogs howl to music?
Have you ever wondered why dogs howl like a wolf when music is playing? Or why dogs howl when you sing? If you haven’t heard of such a thing, look on youtube; there are tons of…
Can I give potatoes to my dog?
The answer is NO if it is raw, sprouted or green. Potatoes are a popular food and can be very toxic, especially if they are sprouted or raw. It is therefore very important to remain…
Top 10 medium-sized dog breeds
Are you thinking of adopting a dog and leaning towards a medium-sized one? How would you like to discover with us the 10 best breeds of medium-sized dogs? Before you start In the…
The 21 best dog breeds for families and children
You have a child and now want to adopt a dog? Great idea! Your child and dog will most certainly be inseparable playmates! But which dog for a child? We’ve selected ten breeds of…
My dog eats his own poop: causes and solutions
All dog owners have already observed the dog’s behavior of ingesting feces. This behavior may be normal if it is occasional and not obsessive, but it should alert you when it becomes an obsession….
My dog doesn’t poop during walks: why and how to deal with this?
You take your dog out regularly and yet he doesn’t poop on walks. He prefers your parquet floor or worse, your carpets! How do you explain this attitude? Is he getting revenge? What…
How do you teach your dog his name?
Your new puppy just walked through your door. Your first mission as a dog owner: teach your dog his name! To do this, a few tricks to put in place and several attitudes…
10 dog breeds that get along well with cats
Dogs and cats have long been depicted as worst enemies. However, these clichés are often false and there are certain breeds that tolerate very well the presence of a cat in the home. The following…
8 Japanese dog breeds to discover
Since ancient times, the Japanese have had their own dog breeds. These dogs have, throughout history, been entrusted with many missions. They were outstanding hunters, but also provided company to members of Japanese…
What food dogs can and can’t eat?
What you need to know before feeding a dog First of all, it is very important to know that a dog needs a complete and balanced diet. Therefore, not all the foods you…
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Border Collie: Characteristics, Appearance, Price, and Pictures
Perhaps the most famous herding dog breed, the Border Collie is a loyal best friend of farmers and shepherds around the world. But these intelligent black and white dogs are also beloved family…
Catalan Sheepdog: Characteristics, Appearance, Price and Pictures
The Catalan Sheepdog (also called the Gos d’Atura Català, Perro de Pastor Catalan, Catalonian Sheepdog, or Catalan Shepherd) is a hardy working dog with a big heart for its family. When it comes…
Australian Silky Terrier: Characteristics, Appearance, Price and Pictures
The Australian Silky Terrier, or just Silky Terrier as they’re often called, is a bold, feisty, and beautiful little Terrier originating in Sydney. In true Terrier fashion, these wonderful dogs are full of spirit and personality…
German Spaniel: Characteristics, Appearance, Price, and Pictures
The German Spaniel (or Deutscher Wachtelhund) is an amazing, all-round hunting dog. They’re so good at what they do, that they’re rarely owned by non-hunting folk. The AKC even goes as far as to say that they…
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