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How to Care for a Great Dane Puppy
Your Great Dane puppy will be an exciting addition to your family, however, you need to know how to care for it before you bring it home.
Great Danes are large dogs and require a proper diet and activity level. With proper care and…
Difference Between Labradoodles and Goldendoodles
When it comes to dogs, a "doodle" doesn't mean a nifty little drawing, but refers to a hybrid dog -- a purebred Labrador retriever or golden retriever crossed with a purebred poodle. Also referred to as designer or crossbreed dogs, hybrids…
Male Vs. Female German Shepherd Dogs
Male and female German shepherds have some differences in appearance, though they're not that distinct; in young puppies, the differences are not really evident except at the genitals.
German shepherd males and females also have some…
Problems With Basset Hounds
Problems with basset hounds -- those lovable long-eared, short-legged rabbit hunters -- revolve primarily around health and training.
Basset Hound Personality
The American Kennel Club describes the basset hound as…
The Safest Heartworm Medicine for Collies
The rough-coated collie, the smooth-coated collie and the Shetland sheepdog all originated in the UK, where heartworm is rare. But heartworm is present in most of the rest of the world, so any dogs of these breeds are susceptible to…
How to Buy a Healthy French Bulldog
The French Bulldog, or "Frenchie", is rising quickly in popularity for a reason: these are awesome little dogs. Cheerful, friendly busybodies, the French Bulldog is a good personality fit for most dog lovers.
However, French Bulldogs as…
Labrador Dog Characteristics
The intelligent, athletic Labrador retriever is a favorite of American canine enthusiasts and has long been considered one of the most suitable dogs to keep as a pet. Prized for his agility, enthusiasm and gentleness, the Labrador is at…
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Health Problems
The Staffordshire bull terrier looks like a tough dog, and as far as health concerns go, looks aren't deceiving. The breed suffers relatively few genetic health issues, but the few issues they are prone to can result in early death or poor…
What Is a Teacup Maltese?
The pure white Maltese is one of the smallest dog breeds registered with the AKC (American Kennel Club). The lively, fearless Maltese ranges from 4 to 7 pounds at maturity. The so-called "teacup" Maltese is even tinier, not recognized by…
Why Are Dalmatians Associated With Firemen?
Dalmatians have served as war dogs, shepherds, ratters and bird dogs, but they are probably best known for their association with firehouses.
The breed's intelligence and active nature make this spotted dog a natural worker, but the…