Rhodesian Ridgeback Dog Origins

The modern day Rhodesian Ridgeback is a large, sleek handsome hound that possesses exceptional qualities as a hunter, protector as well as companion. But this was not always the case, at least as far as the large size and lithe refined looks were concerned. The fact is the...

Crossed Signals Could Be Making Your Dog Aggressive

The dog may be man’s best friend, albeit a subordinate one, but to his credit our underdog (yes...pun intended) of a friend does have one significant advantage over us…and that is that dogs have a single universal language understood by dogs the world over. That...

Exotic Pomeranian Puppies

The Pomeranian takes his name from Pomerania in Germany and is thought to be of mid-European origin. A pomeranian puppy is not the right dog for those with a busy lifestyle and cannot spare the time for daily pomeranian...

Dog Genetic Disease: Hereditary Disease Is Widespread In The Dog; To Date Ove...

Genetic disease is rampant in the dog community of today. Over 500 genetic diseases have been described in dogs and several individual dog breeds are associated with well over 100 hereditary diseases. The Poodle...

Dog Socialization: How To Avoid An Ill Mannered Dog That Fights And Bites!

 Why is it some dogs get on well with other dogs and people, while others are consistently in fights with their fellow canine and prone to biting people too! The reason why is actually quite basic; some...

Dog Domestication: Did The Wolf Tame Itself To Eventually Evolve Into The Dog?

Popular thinking has it that the humans domesticated the wolf about 15,000 years ago in the Mesolithic period when permanent settlements were becoming all the rage. In theory this sound good and well after...

Commercial Dog Food Contains Dead Pets!

If you are a dog owner you're probably aware of the recent pet food scandal that has rocked the nation, resulted in several pet deaths, hundreds of animals falling mysteriously ill and the nationwide...

Dog Domestication Ironically Originated In Country That Banned Them

For a long time scientists believed that the domestication of the dog started either in the West (probably because of the proliferation of various dog breeds) or in the Middle East on the basis that the...

Dog Breeds

Dog Breeds. There are different strains of bacteria! Okay, that was a slight exaggeration, but only a very slight one mind you. There truly are a staggering number of dog breeds around with more being recognized every year. It’s not that new dog breeds are being found...

Designer Dog Breed - Puggle » A Happy Dog

"More and more common into the dog world are coming the designer dog breeds. A designer dog breed is a mixed breed, or a cross between two other popular breeds of dogs."

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