Adopting a dog can be a rewarding experience, and dog shelters are a great place to find your new furry friend. However, you may be wondering what types of dogs you can expect to find at a shelter. Well, the answer is that it really depends on the location and time of year, but there …
You love your dog. Your pooch is a cherished family member. You bring your dog to the vet, treat them, and scoop their poop. You and your furry companion have such a strong emotional bond it can be difficult to imagine life without them. But why does your dog love you so much, anyway? Why …
Dogs have been known as “man’s best friend” for centuries. They are loyal, affectionate, and make great companions for humans. While it’s true that dogs have been bred to perform specific tasks such as herding, hunting, or guarding, canines do have a need for human touch and affection. A dog’s need for affection goes beyond …
Every dog licks their owner. Even the most well-trained dogs will lick their owner as a sign of affection or to soothe them. Licking is a natural and intuitive behavior, too. Dogs lick to grab your attention, clean you, or empathise with your feelings. But why exactly does your dog lick you? What are some …
Maybe you can’t afford to be cleaning up doggy hair all day long. Perhaps you’re allergic to dogs that shed fur. Whatever the reason, if you’re looking to find out more about pooches that do not shed, you’ve come to the right place. Whether it’s dogs that shed minimally and have thick, fluffy coats, or …
So, maybe you want to take your pooch a bit further afield for a walk now and then. Or, perhaps you need to take them to the vet. Maybe you have a doggy meetup booked or you want to bring your dog on a holiday. Whatever the scenario, how are you going to transport your …
Does your dog ever put their paw on you while you’re petting them? Maybe they come over and bat at you while you sit at the table or watch TV. Perhaps your pooch paws at you when they want you to throw the ball or take them outside. But why does your dog do this? …
As a country, America does like dogs. I’d venture there isn’t a state you can pass through without encountering dogs romping around in a park or yard. And yet, there are so many places where you can’t take a dog. Many apartments prohibit pets from living there, and some parks do not allow dogs. Dogs …
If you have a dog, petting its silky ears and belly every day is the ultimate luxury. Perhaps you know the joy of appreciating the little things with them as they drag you out for a walk you didn’t know you needed. And, of course, there are dogs with jobs like guarding, herding and guiding …
Dogs are a man’s best friend, right? There’s nothing quite like the unconditional love a dog can bestow upon you. And yet, it’s clear that some dog breeds are safer than others. Sure, not all dogs that look tough actually are, and just because a dog is small or a pet breed doesn’t mean they’re …
