Weight loss in dogs can be confusing and worrying. You might wonder why your dog is dropping pounds instead of staying steady. The reasons for dog weight loss range from simple diet changes to serious health issues. A visit to the vet might be necessary, especially if the weight loss is sudden and unclear (like…
Grab your Oxen, pack up the wagon and lets hit the road! With the Mountain Cur by your side you are set! At least if it were the 1800s in the United States that is… The Mountain Cur is an early American pioneer dog and helped many a pioneer in the old days. Early pioneers…
The Frenchton is a fairly new, cuddly designer breed that’s growing in popularity in the United States. This adorable breed is a perfect mix of the French Bulldog and the Boston Terrier. Frenchtons are great family pets. They can live a long life if kept healthy and their small size makes them easy to care…
During ancient times the Swedish Lapphund roamed the frigid arctic circle helping their families herd reindeer. It’s a super hardy breed that forms strong bonds with their owners! They were treated as a part of the family. They provided a great service as herding and protection dogs. The Swedish Lapphund History The swedish Lapphund is…
As the tanks rolled along, this scruffy terrier was allowed to ride on top. Troops walked along side the tanks as they all moved along the terrain. On the side of one of these tanks rode this loved Mascot. Soldiers pet, fed, and loved this dog as they walked along. This dog gave soldiers a…
Central Asian Shepherd Dogs are very rare. They are excellent at guarding goat and sheep herds and being guard dogs in general. People also compete this shepherd dog breed in dog fighting. Some countries in the region observe this as a national tradition. The Central Asian Shepherd Dog is confident and stoic. They area large…
Dog enthusiasts and hunters created many terriers for companionship in addition to hunting. But it’s difficult to find a terrier that is best for hunting dangerous prey! If your terrier runs into a badger would they be able to fend themselves off? What about a bobcat!? Breeders created the Jagdterrier with only hunting in mind.…
German Spitz originated in Germany. People also sometimes mistaken these dogs as a Pomeranian but they are not the same breed. If you are looking for a companion dog this is it! Breeders created this dog specifically to be a companion back in the 1400s! There dogs are attentive and and loyal to it’s owner.…
The Eurasier is a medium-sized Spitz. This dog was developed over the last 50 years in Germany. This dog is a happy, gentle dog that is very loyal to it’s family. It loves getting attention and fits well into families! These dogs are very intelligent and attentive. Owners describe this dog as being able to…
Drentse Patrijshond, are loving and gentle dogs. These dogs are one of the most human-dependent hunting dogs around. A medium-sized Spaniel-type dog, they have thick brown and white fur, and long, densely-coated ears and tails. They love to play and hunt outdoors. This Holland pointer is the type of dog who loves to be around…
