What's the best type of food for your dog You've just welcomed a new dog into your home and now you're wondering what’s the best type of dog food to feed them. The market is full of commercial dog food, and you've heard that some people feed their dogs raw meat. What option is best for you and your pup Dogs are omnivores, which means that they...

A new dog may not be right for you Everyone thinks that getting a new dog or puppy is nothing but fun, however owning a dog is a big committment of both time and resources. Dogs need a lot of attention and care, espcially when they are puppies. They can’t be left alone for long periods of time, and they require regular walks, playtime, exercise,...

What does it mean to be a responsible dog owner? For starters, it means getting a dog for the right reasons. Dogs are meant to be our companions and to share our lives with us. Responsible dog ownership begins BEFORE you get your dog. Make sure to properly research which type of dog is right for you. Make sure the dog is a good fit for you home....

Which dogs shed the least If you yearn for cozy cuddles but your allergy radar is on high alert, fear not! The hypoallergenic dog squad might just be the superhero team your sneezes have been waiting for. Oh, and as a bonus round, these low-shedding heroes can be your sidekick in the battle against stubborn house hair. These magical beings are...

On Saturday, the world's oldest dog, Bobi, passed away at the remarkableage of 31. Bobi was a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a Portuguese dog breedtypically known for an average life expectancy of 10 to 14 years. Bobi'shome was on a farm in the picturesque village of Conqueiros, Portugal,alongside his owner, Costa, and four feline companions. Bobi...

Do you have at least one photo of your dog somewhere in your house? Is your dog the center of your universe? Do you love spoiling your pup? To say that dogs are man's best friend is anything but a cliché. You might be having the worst day in the world but the moment you come home your dog will treat you like royalty. So how do you repay that...

What are fleas? All dog owners are familiar with the problems caused by annoying fleas. Fleas are tiny, wingless parasitic insects that feed on the blood of dogs. They are brownish red in color, have hard bodies that with hairs and spines, that make it easy for them to move through your dog’s hair. Fleas go through four life cycle stages: Egg...

Is a new dog right for me? Am I right for this dog? Getting a new dog is one of the greatest joys in the world. Before you get a dog, you will want to make sure examine your lifestyle, talk with your family and assess your living space. You should consider the cost of keeping a dog, you will need to have supplies such as dog bowls, a bed, a...