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American Hairless Terrier: characteristics and personality
American Hairless Terrier A native of Louisiana, the American Hairless Terrier is an inquisitive and playful dog. This dog breed can be both hairless and coated. Until 2004, this dog was considered a Rat Terrier. Origins During the 18th century, a…
Skye Terrier: origins, physical characteristics and personality
Skye Terrier The Skye Terrier was developed in the Isle of Skye in Scotland to hunt and kill badgers, otters, and foxes. Today, they make great companions but are seldom found. Origins The first time we hear a description of the Skye Terrier is in…
Sealyham Terrier: origins, characteristics and personality
Sealyham Terrier Once conceived to hunt badgers, foxes, and otters, the Sealyham Terrier is now a calm and nice companion dog. He is actually now considered the clown of the Terrier family. Origins The name of this dog breed comes from the Sealyh…
Cairn Terrier: origins, physical characteristics and personality
Cairn Terrier This sensible and independent terrier comes from the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Farmers used the Cairn Terrier to get rid of vermin plus they needed a dog with tenacity, courage, and intelligence that this dog still distinguishes for.…
Scottish Terrier: origins, characteristics and personality
Scottish Terrier The Scottie is a stubborn and independent little dog with a high level of intelligence and sensitivity. The Scottish Terrier is not a runner and won't even jog with you, but he is a perfect companion if you take a brisk walk. Ori…
Miniature Schnauzer: origins, characteristics and personality
Miniature Schnauzer The Miniature Schnauzer is a great companion that will follow you all around the house, even to the bathroom. He is energetic, playful, and he will never let you have one moment of boredom. Origins The Miniature Schnauzer origi…
Leopard cat: distribution, ecology and behavior
Leopard cat The leopard cat is a beautiful sight of a cat that you would love to have at home. But, this is a wild cat and, as such must live in the wild, and not in your house. There are actually eleven different species of leopard cats in Asia. …
Irish Terrier: origins, physical characteristics and personality
Irish Terrier The multi-talented Irish Terrier is a very convenient dog that has a convenient size, besides being a guard dog, and a vermin killer. He was once known as the “poor man’s sentinel, the farmer’s friend, and the gentleman’s favorite.” …
Crazy cat: why and how to deal with a crazy cat
Crazy cat Your cat has just gone bananas and just starts to jump around wreaking havoc on everything that crosses his path. In other words, she is misbehaving today and there is no stopping her. We have the solution to controlling a crazy cat romp…
Frontline Plus for Dogs: What you need to know
Frontline Plus for Dogs Dog Ticks and dog fleas are a nightmare for pet owners during those hot and sticky summer days. There are some places though, that experience summer weather nearly all year long. So, dealing with the parasites is an almost …
Mexican Hairless dog Xoloitzcuintli, origin and characteristics
Xoloitzcuintli, the Mexican Hairless dog The Xoloitzcuintli is a 3,000-year old dog. The ancient dog of the Aztecs, it is also known as Mexican hairless dog. This alert and loyal dog actually comes in hairless and coated varieties in three differ…
Check out the trending dog names male
Dog names male The coolest dog names male for your boy pup are here. We have curated a list of names for your male dog to help you decide. Very few people know how daunting the job of naming a dog could be. It is the name that you will be calling …
Which is the best dog food for your pet?
Best dog food So, what is the best dog food for your furry friend? All aspects factored in, the best dog food is the one that is capable of supplying your dog's every need. We examined some of the most sold brands to help you make a decision. But …
How to brush cat teeth the right way, in steps
How to brush cat teeth Keeping your cat's dental hygiene is pivotal to his oral health and overall well-being. How to brush cat teeth is notoriously not an easy task. This is one reason why you should start early in order to get your cat used to t…
Understanding cat feelings through their body language
Understanding cat feelings Cat owners develop such bond with their pets that they are able to discern how they are feeling. Through the interpretation of their cat body language, they can detect cat feelings. Cats cannot make diverse facial expre…
Science Diet Dog Food: An Objective Review
Science Diet Dog Food Science Diet Dog Food is a selection of nutritious dog food recommended by veterinarians. The food is produced by Hills and it includes a line of 17 dry food presentations. Science Diet Dog Food general Nutrition The recipe f…
Cat starts shedding: at what age does a cat start shedding?
At what age does a cat start shedding? Unless you are in love with hairless cat breeds, you find that a cat's hair is the most adorable thing. That, until you find cat's hair all around your house. Cat shedding is a normal occurrence in cats and i…
Adopt retired police dogs: here’s what you need
Adopt retired police dogs Just like police officers, police dogs also retire. Although many of them are adopted by their handlers, some of them are not. We encourage you to adopt retired police dogs. These are dogs that have spent the majority of …
Allergy symptoms to long-haired cats, what are they?
Allergy symptoms to long-haired cats They are majestic, beautiful, silky, and overall gorgeous. But long-haired cats can represent a health issue for those who are allergic to cat hair. Maybe you do not know it yet, but you can be allergic to cats…
Cat collars: Types and what are they useful for
Cat collars So you are looking forward to putting on a nice collar on your cat. But cat collars come in a wide variety of styles, sizes, colors, and types. Choosing the best one should not only obey to looks but to other important considerations…
Stop Excessive barking dogs: why do Dogs Bark?
Stop Excessive barking dogs Very few things are as annoying as waking up in the middle of the night to barking dogs in his crate inside the house. It could be your own dogs or probably the neighbors. In the latter case, there is very little you ca…
Large cat breeds: 5 cat breed to check out
Large cat breeds Having a tiger as a pet is probably illegal where you live. Plus, these are wild animals who can out of the blue attack you or whoever lives in your household. Yikes! But then next best thing if you like large animals is large cat…
Puppy start listening commands: at what time?
When does a puppy start listening commands? This lady had just adopted this 4-week-old Beagle. She took him out to this cook-out and then she commands the puppy to "sit". The puppy would not really do such thing and just mind his own business. At…
Want to adopt military dogs? Here’s how.
Adopt military dogs What is it that we all want once we retire? Peace, comfort, and a nice place to spend time. Is that too much to ask for a dog who has served his country? This is why we encourage you to adopt military dogs. Most military dogs e…
Canine Body Language: how to read and understand it
Canine Body Language As a responsible dog owner, it is important that you know about canine body language. You are not required to be an expert in dog training but there are some basic signals that you should be able to interpret on your dog. Imag…
