Bullmastiff: dog breed appearance, character, training, care, health

Tall and sturdy, they are good defenders of the house, very affectionate with the family. Bullmastiff : here are the secrets of a very affectionate watchdog and quite well known also in United States. The Bullmastiff is an imposing molosser dog that, despite its physical conformation, manages to show itself docile and playful even with the little ones. It falls into the Pinscher and … Read more

Dachshunds : appearance, character, health and more

Dachshund : a hunting dog of excellent company, faithful and friendly. Having a dachshund in the house is like having to deal with a lively child. This small dog will be able to entertain you at all times and with a few commands will immediately show obedience. It is often raised indoors, being able to adapt to apartment life. Let’s find out all about this … Read more

Basset hound dog breed: origin, character, appearance, training, care, health

Excellent companion for long walks if it has a dynamic owner, excellent sofa companion for those who love to laze around the house. Bassethound is a docile and affectionate companion dog. Surely you will know it and have noticed it, it does not go unnoticed . An intelligent and affectionate dog, who also likes to play with children. Its history is interesting, … Read more

What are the sportiest dog breeds?

Dogs look a lot like their owners. An active and energetic person will want to have an animal with the same characteristics by his side. There are many athletic breeds. When choosing the most suitable one, a list of sportier dogs should be taken into consideration. These are 10 breeds , characterized by their active and energetic temperament. The 10 Sportiest … Read more

The advantages of mixed breed dogs

If you are considering adopting a dog, you should know that there are many advantages to choosing mixed breed dogs. The main difference between mixed breed dogs and purebred dogs is that the former come from a mix of breeds on which man has not intervened in order to modify certain characteristics. Generally, these animals are given up for … Read more

LOF dogs: what does it mean and how to recognize them?

For the first time, conservationists have teamed up with veterinarians and breeders to help the French government come up with a law to curb the breeding of purebred dogs that are not subject to controls or certifications.  LOF dogs are a concept that began to spread in January 2016 . It includes the laws and requirements that … Read more

Why Some Dogs Have Floppy or drooping Ears

It is believed that the process of domestication of dogs, which originate from wolves, represents a fundamental step for the birth of the domestic dog, endowed with the appearance and behavior we know today; drooping ears could be a demonstration of this phenomenon. The process of domestication of dogs, which has developed over several centuries, continues … Read more

How can you recognize a dog’s breed?

It is not always easy to recognize the breed of a dog, especially when there are many that resemble each other; moreover, sometimes a puppy can change a lot during growth, to the point of deceiving us. Some breeds are easily identifiable, thanks to the fact that “everyone” knows them. There are others, however, which require a … Read more

Is it the breed that determines the aggression of the dog?

Many people tremble when they hear the word Pitbull or Boxer, thinking that all dogs of these breeds are aggressive. Others say that Chihuahuas are more aggressive than these, but given their size they are less scary. Does the breed determine the aggression of the dog? We would dare to say no, but let’s see what conclusion to arrive … Read more

Schnauzer syndrome: what it is and how to treat it

To take care of the health of our pet in the best possible way, it is good to know which are the most common pathologies that can affect it, as well as the less common ones. Miniature Schnauzer syndrome is also known as “sterile pustular erythroderma” or “superficial suppurative-necrotic dermatitis”. It is a disease that exclusively affects … Read more