The Dog & Puppy Articles

Dog trimming

Do you want to make your pet a beauty and that he doesn't have health problems? This requires a lot of hair care. It's not very easy to groom animals by yourself because animals behave inappropriately and can attack. As a result both a dog and the owner c

Dog's cowardice: causes, methods of controlling, fear

Cowardice is a very common feature of canine nature. This feature isn't desirable for foth a four-legged pet and its the owner. It's good, that controlling dog's cowardice is possible. A dog will become calm and confident when the owner is competent to de

Shetland sheepdog

Sheltie is very funny, affectionate and sociable dog. Many years ago, they observed and protected sheep herds. Today, a charming dog in fox hair serves as a companion. It is important to understand that the similar appearance of the breed Sheltie and Col

Drever - Companion on all fronts of life

It was bred by Swedish breeders, who decided at the beginning of the 20th century to cross Westphalian and Danish basset hounds, beagle and local Swedish hunting dogs. New dogs were highly appreciated before the end of the 40s of 20th century. The breed D

Three types of dog's bone diseases

Dogs aged 6-18 months may have bone diseases such as panosteitis, osteodystrophy and osteochondrosis.

Can dogs appreciate colors?

Quite recently it was the indisputable fact that dogs don't have the ability to appreciate colors and they perceive the world in black and white. However, scientific researches has demonstrated a very different picture. Dogs appreciate colors, but a littl

Hachiko - the treasure of the land of the rising sun

One the oldest breeds in the world is the "treasure" of the land of the rising sun Akita (or the Japanese call them "yakita-ken"). According to the information, similar dogs to Spitz family existed on the Japanese archipelago in 2000 BC. If you look at

How to choose and buy a dog?

There are many reasons why people want to buy a dog. Some need friend, and some need a guard for the house. Parents often buy a puppy to their only child, so he had a sense of duty to the living creature. A dog influences well on a child's character.

How to buy a healthy puppy?

It's best to buy a puppy, who has lived with its mother and brothers for 8 weeks. During this time, the baby will get stronger physically and being around puppies begin to "realize" that it is a dog. Such puppies become dogs with a stable psyche.

Neapolitan Mastiff: the history of breed

Neapolitan Mastiff, it is also called Mastino Neapolitana comes from in India. But the statues of this dog were seen in Nineve and Persia. In Italy, they were seen after the Roman conquest. Pliny described two dogs Alexander the Great was given by Indian

Best Friend - French Bulldog

Many families think about getting a pet, such as guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, and so on, but it's not as much fun as an active, understanding and loving dog !! So your choice is French Bulldog! This breed is perfect both for small city apartments and for

Pharaoh Hound is a piece of ancient Egypt

Do you want to be closer to the ancient pyramids? Do you want to have a small piece of Egypt at home? All this is real today. You should only get a Pharaoh Hound. The ancient Egyptians deified this dog, portraying it as Anubis. The image has survived unch