All You Need to Know About the Siberian Husky The Siberian Husky was originally from northeastern Siberia and was bred by the Chukchi Eskimos of northeastern Asia. They were used as working dogs to herd […]
All You Need to Know About Saint Bernards Saint Bernard’s also are known as Alpine Mountain Dogs or Alpine Cattle Dogs. They are large breed working dogs that originated from the Western Alps in Italy […]
Everything You Need to Know About English Springer Spaniel English Springers are a breed of gundogs that were originally bred for flushing and retrieving game. They are descendants of the Norfolk or Shropshire Spaniels of the […]
Everything you need to know about Labradoodles Labradoodles are a crossbreed between poodles and Labrador retrievers. They were originally developed to be hypoallergenic guide dogs and were commissioned by the Royal Guide Dogs Association of […]
Everything You Need to Know About Golden Retrievers Golden retrievers rank third as the most popular dog breed in America according to the American Kennel Club owing to their good looks and excellent temperament. They […]
All you Need to Know about the German Shorthaired Pointer German shorthaired pointers are known as hunting dogs. They are the 11th most popular dogs in the United States according to the American Kennel Club. […]
All You Need to Know about Yorkshire Terriers Yorkshire terriers are known as ‘ Yorkies’. They are among the top most popular toy dog breeds in the USA. This is attributed to their loving big […]
History Goldendoodles are also commonly known as Groodles, Goldenoodles or golden poos. They are a hybrid or crossbreed of the golden retriever and poodle. They are a larger version of the cockapoo, another popular designer […]
History Beagles are among the most popular hound dogs in the United States. They were originally bred for hunting rabbits and hares owing to their good sense of smell and stamina. They were imported from […]
Everything You Need To Know About Poodles Poodles are the 7th most popular dog in America. They are loved for their friendly natured and high intelligence. Their origin varies with some arguing they came from France […]
Everything You Need To Know About Pitbull Terriers Pitbulls were originally from England, Scotland, and Ireland. They were created by breeding bulldogs and terriers resulting in a strong, gentle and courageous dog. They were brought to […]
Yeast infection involving dog paws is a type of pododermatitis (podo = foot, derm = skin, itis = inflammation). There are many different types and causes of pododermatitis; we will focus on yeast infections or […]
A bump on your dog’s eyelid can be worrisome and scary-looking, especially if it seems to be bothering your dog. However, most bumps and inflammation are easily fixed with the proper diagnosis and treatment. Below […]
Dogs may not want to drink water for many reasons. They also have varying needs for water consumption due to how active or old they are. Younger more active dogs like puppies are going to […]
Most dogs will have a bowel movement at least once a day; many of them will have bowel movements that correspond to the number of meals they eat each day. A constipated dog will have […]
There are many reasons for a hard stomach in dogs. Better known as a distended abdomen, some causes happen over the course of weeks, while others occur over the course of days or even hours. […]
A potential health concern with owning a dog is intestinal parasites, specifically, worms. You may discover your dog has a problem by noticing worms in his poop. Even more concerning is that some of the […]
As dogs age, they are more prone to getting lumps and bumps. One of the common types of bumps are lipomas, also sometimes called fatty tumors. While the word “tumors” sounds a bit scary, tumors […]
Lumps and bumps on your dogs skin can certainly be a cause for concern, but many are benign (not harmful) or are easily treated. However, malignant (cancerous) lumps and bumps can look very similar to […]
The callus on your dog’s elbow is caused by pressure with hard surfaces. They are not pretty to look at and dog owners who show or breed their dogs may find them especially unattractive. As […]
Your dog may be vomiting mucus for a variety of reasons. It’s important to know what caused your dog to vomit so that you can understand the best course of action. Vomiting, regurgitation and coughing […]