These days, I have been gaining more visitors on this blog, which I have dedicated to the German Shepherd dog breed; something for which I'm appreciative. So thanks for coming back if you have already read one of my posts before and thanks for coming for the first time if that is the case. In past posts I expressed that the German Shepherd dog breed has several varieties and types consistent with the standard of the breed and that in some...more
If you've ever visited someone whose house smelled of pet odor, you know that the first whiff of air you smelled made an impression that you still remember. And if you took off the clothes you wore and found hair all over them, you probably made up your mind not to visit again. If you are a pet lover and your home has pet odor and hair issues, here's a solution that will work. Even if your house and your pets are meticulous, pet smell, hair, and...more
Dogs are one of the most popular family pets. In some cases, dogs serve as a family pet as well as a hobby. This hobby is showcasing one's dog through dog shows. Many different varieties of dogs participate in show dog competitions including English bulldogs. For those searching for a family pet and a show quality dog they can find lots of information about these dogs.Information about English Bulldogs can be found all over the Internet. The Internet is the main source people turn to when seeking information. A simple search of English Bulldogs on the Internet will reveal about 912,000 results. Each of these results will share all kinds of information about this breed of dog. Some of these sites may include information about the history of English Bulldogs while others may sell English Bulldog puppies. Although the Internet hosts a number of sites which share information about English Bulldogs, one must be selective in which site is hosting honest and accurate information. Many breeders exist and some may not be reputable while others are complete experts. Another place to find information about English Bulldogs is a bookstore. Books are written on every topic imaginable including...more
There exists in Britain the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 that was substantially amended by the Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999. Under the Act, a person keeping a breeding establishment for dogs will require a licence issued by the local authority. And for the purposes of the Act such an establishment is defined essentially as a business...more
Curb your pet's bad habits using a specialist dog trainer HertsHaving trouble teaching your dog basic commands? Struggling with obedience, find they won't sit when you ask them or recall when it's required? It sounds like you both need to spend a little time with a dog trainer Herts. Dedicated 1-2-1 sessions with the dog trainer Herts will soon...more
Big dog collars serve both style and function. Every dog needs a collar, but unique dog collars make a stylish statement that reflects the personality of both the dog and the owner. You can get unique dog collars that support your favorite team, or big dog collars that make your dog badder than Samuel Jackson in a Pulp Fiction supportive role. The choice is yours. Consider these tips for selecting the perfect collar for your pooch.Size MattersYes, when it comes to big dog collars, size definitely matters. Never buy unique dog collars without knowing the dog's neck measurement. Any long thread or tape measure can be used to measure your dog's neck, but allow about two to three inches for give and take, just in case. To make sure big dog collars fit your pet's neck, insert two fingers between the collar and the neck. If they fit with ease, it's the perfect size.Fashion to Meet the FurWhen choosing unique dog collars, you want the collar to blend with your animal's color as well as style of fur. You want the style of the big dog collars to match the type of dog. You don't want a dainty dog collar on a bulldog for instance. On the other hand, a leather spiked dog collar that screams...more
Almost all dogs will suffer to some degree from arthritis later in their lives. This joint disease occurring in canines is the exact condition that many older humans suffer from. Diabetic dogs will usually have symptoms of osteoarthritis just as...more
I know it sounds weird talking about brushing dog teeth. But it is a fact that canine dental health care is vital for your pet's long and happy life. Neglecting the teeth of dogs (and also cats) can lead to heavy buildups of tartar on the each tooth...more
Because we have cats, dogs, ducks, geese, chickens and guinea pigs in the family, we use and build quite an array of small animal cages. There are a few critical points to consider when choosing housing for your pet or farm animal to have them be...more
There are 5 main causes of skin problems in springers, but springer spaniels fare well compared to other breeds. The main causes are hereditary conditions, contagious diseases, immune system problems, dermatitis (allergic reactions), and internal...more
There are a number of reasons why dogs eat poop. Although this may sound absurd, this thing does happen and watching them do this is very disgusting. This particular behavior should never be welcomed since poops contain harmful bacteria, the...more
Known to have originated in Germany, Boxers are among the strongest yet affectionate in the canine family. This breed is large in size and can be utilized in police operations. However, despite being tough, they are friendly and protective,...more