March 2025

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Japanese Dog Breeds

Anime, Sake, Mount Fuji, Sushi, and Shiba Inu. No matter who you ask, 99% of people will know about these things and they will immediately say – Japan! It is the country of the rising sun and the place of some of the most interesting dog breeds in the world. We’ve all heard of the […]

Equipment

Car Equipment (Traveling With Dogs)

If you plan on having a dog and it is not a toy breed that can fit into a bag, you need to get your car ready. It’s not just about keeping your car clean – that is the last thing we should worry. The first thing is your dog’s safety. Even the best-behaved dogs

BEHAVIOR

What Is Idiopathic Aggression?

There are various reasons why a dog becomes aggressive: predatory aggression, fear-based aggression, male-on-male aggression, and so on. The one that keeps scientists, dog enthusiasts, and breeders up at night is idiopathic aggression. To be honest, we know very little to nothing about it. Idiopathic means the cause is unknown. So far, at least, we

BREEDS, Terrier Group

Kerry Blue Terrier Traits – Breeds 101

The Kerry Blue Terrier, originating from Ireland, is a medium-sized, affectionate dog known for its intelligence and high energy needs. It requires daily activities, grooming, and careful socialization due to its strong prey drive.

Boerboel, BREEDS, MISC

Black Boerboel Feud

The debate over the existence of black Boerboels reveals a conflict among breeders and kennel clubs, with opinions divided on whether new coat colors compromise breed purity. This situation creates issues with breeding practices and commercialization affecting dog standards.

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Dogs In Paintings

Dogs have been companions to humans for over 30,000 years, inspiring admiration. The article highlights eleven famous paintings featuring dogs, showcasing their impact on art and the deep bond between humans and our beloved furry friends.

BREEDS, MISC

Native Dog Breeds Of Ireland You Should Know

Ireland takes pride in its unique heritage, featuring nine native dog breeds. These loyal and energetic breeds, including the Irish Setter and Irish Terrier, are ideal companions for active families who enjoy outdoor activities together.

Equipment

Dog ID Tags – Choosing The Right One

Every dog owner should equip their dogs with essential items, especially ID tags. Choices include pendant tags, slide-on tags, and modern USB tags, each with advantages and drawbacks. Silicone slide-on tags are recommended for safety and comfort.

HEALTH

Dewclaws Dilemma

You might have wondered why dogs have those extra toes on the back of their front, and sometimes back, legs. They’re not cats to actually use those extra toes. Maybe dogs do use them and need them, after all. Well, if you ask a question “Does a dog need dewclaws?” you’ll come across two types

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Traits Of A Good Dog Breeder

When buying a dog, it’s essential to find a responsible breeder. Look for transparency, love for animals, and availability. Consider adopting from a rescue center if breed specifics aren’t a priority. And remember, a good breeder will prioritize the well-being of the dogs.

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