Blog Entries ( dog breed )

Every dog sheds--some more than others, but they all shed. Dog shedding can certainly be frustrating –hair everywhere, on clothes, on the furniture and carpet, in your car, and even in your food! What can you do to help get your dog's fur loss under control? Keep brushing your dog. His hair is going to fall out anyway, so it's best to remove it yourself ...

I took my pup to the dog park the other day.  Just a leisurely afternoon, her playing and me chatting it up with my pal and partner-in-crime, Kiera. While sitting there, watching our doggies engage in a series of wacky games with each other, a man came over and sat next to us.   "Who's Shiba Inu is that?" he asked.   "She's mine," I replied, a hint ...

Romeo was Stacy's Neapolitan Mastiff. He was bigger than life, weighing 175 pounds when he passed away at 10 years and 31 days. When Stacy brought him home, Romeo was 12-weeks old. She had never seen a beast like him. He was not like any other breed of dog, and that made him special to her. After 25 years in dog grooming and rescue, Stacy ...

"Is that a wolf?"  "No, it’s a Malamute.” “But that’s like a wolf though, right?” “About as much as that Dalmatian is.” This might seem like a silly conversation, but it’s one I have all the time. It’s either this or I’m told that I have a nice Husky. I spend a lot of time correcting people because I have two Alaskan Malamutes. This is a ...

Despite its name, the Irish Red and White Setter is a distinct breed, not just a different-colored version of the Irish Setter. Bred primarily for the field, they are strong, powerful, and athletic, with a keen and intelligent attitude. The coat’s base color is white with solid red patches. A Look Back Known in Ireland since the 17th century, the Red and White Setter is thought to be ...