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Dogs in focus: The German Shepherd

The loyal, hard-working, all-purpose German Shepherd is one of the most popular breeds in the United States. They are as at home with the family and kids as they are…
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Dogs in Focus: the Whippet

Following on from our last profile — which gave you everything you need to know about the Greyhound — today’s dog is similarly fast across the ground. Yes, the Whippet…
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3 steps for socializing your puppy the right way

Dogs are social animals, but that doesn’t mean to say that socialization comes naturally to them. Often, when you become the owner of a puppy that grew up in trying…
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5 of the neediest dog breeds around

Dogs are often said to be needier than cats, but that doesn’t the full story. Different breeds have different temperaments, and there are some dogs that are altogether aloof. But…
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Do different breeds have different personalities? And if so, what are they?

One of the most fascinating parts of pet ownership is discovering your animal’s personality. Here is a creature with character traits all its own: its own likes, dislikes and quirks.…
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Why is it important to know your dog’s breed?

There are over 200 breeds in existence in the doggy kingdom, and these breeds come in all different shapes and sizes. You get big dogs like Great Danes, medium-sized dogs…
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Examining how our dogs think

It’s true that dogs and cats have human characteristics, including a personality they call their own. But there are many classic situations where our interpretation of events is flat-out wrong,…
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Best apps for dog owners

Thanks to the advent of phones, and the emergence of digital tech, we’ve now got the luxury of enjoying an app in the palm of our hand. For dog owners,…
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Dog vs Cat: which is better for me?

  Cats vs dogs: it’s the age-old debate, though studies suggest that dogs are winning more favor. As of 2016, about 38% of American households own a dog, while 25%…
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The ten best dog breeds according to Insider.com

The ten best dog breeds in the world: that’s a tough thing to quantify, but the good folk over at Insider.com have had their stab at the task, and they’ve…
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