So, you’re thinking about getting a Yorkshire Terrier aka a Yorkie. The personality of a Yorkshire Terrier can be summed up in one word… Spunky. These toy dogs weigh in at an average seven pounds. But, they’ve been known to enjoy bossing around dogs ten times their size! When you own a Yorkshire Terrier, you… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Yorkshire Terrier
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10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Bulldog
With their wide heads and stout shoulders, bulldogs possess a signature look that might inspire thoughts of obstinacy and aggression, but these gentle ruffians have emerged as lovable and lazy members of the dog world. Also known as English bulldogs and British bulldogs, these distinctive canines reach an ideal weight of 50 to 55 pounds… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Bulldog
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a German Shepherd
The German Shepherd Dog (GSD), affectionately known as a German shepherd makes a great pet even though it is commonly associated with the military or police. It was originally trained as a herding dog, hence the name shepherd that excelled in guarding the herd and farm. They are the second most popular dog in the… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a German Shepherd
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Labrador
Labrador retrievers are today one of the most popular pets in the world, but they were first bred as working dogs in Newfoundland and Labrador, a Canadian province near the Atlantic. Closely related to the Newfoundland water dogs, labs were distinct because of their black, smooth coats and their smaller size. Fishermen quickly took notice… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Labrador
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Rottweiler
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Rottweiler Are you considering a Rottweiler? These dogs are some of the most recognizable and well-known breeds in the U.S., and is known for its courage, loyalty and impressive and commanding presence. Rottweiler enthusiasts call their dogs, “Rotties,” and though he or she might look a… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Rottweiler
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning an Australian Shepherd
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning an Australian Shepherd They are cute, cuddly fur balls, but is an Australian Shepherd right for your family? There are many great things about Australian Shepherds, and they are popular family dogs. They are affectionate, easy to train, and they are medium size, so they are ideal… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning an Australian Shepherd
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a French Bulldog
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a French Bulldog Kindhearted, affectionate, fascinating and funny are just a few of the words that you can use to describe a French bulldog. Though these dogs are adorable and thousands of people around the world gravitate to these dogs, as with any breed, these dogs are… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a French Bulldog
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Pomeranian
10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Pomeranian For real, who doesn’t want a dog officially nicknamed “Pom-pom”? They are basically adorable. Take a glance of a Pomeranian pup, and even the hardest of hearts will melt. The Grinch should’ve been introduced to a Pomeranian. Like any other dog breed, Poms have their positives… Continue reading 10 Things You Should Know Before Owning a Pomeranian
Top 10 Truths and Myths About Pit Bulls
Top 10 Truths and Myths About Pit Bulls Pit Bulls are probably the most maligned dog breed in the world. They have become so feared that it is not unusual for people with children to refuse to allow them to visit or play in a house with a pit bull dog. They are designated as… Continue reading Top 10 Truths and Myths About Pit Bulls