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Pets and Animals ArticlesJul 22nd 2008
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is active indoors so they can do well in an apartment as well as a house They are highly intelligent short dogs that make great watch dogs They are cattle herders so they may tend to try to herd children adults and other dogs They can be aggressive with other dogs especially male on male They like children but do not like to be teased As a reminder never leave a...read more Jul 22nd 2008
The interest in Perro de Presa Canario was revived in the beginning of the s when the group of Spanish dog-scientists which was working on the revivement of ancient national breeds collected several remaining thoroughbred species of Canary dog on isolated farms which became the beginning of all modern species In this beginning a great role was played by cross-breeding blood of different types of Presa of the first decade of the th century which...read more Jul 22nd 2008
The Portuguese Water Dog is an intelligent hard working dog that was bred to help fishermen They generally get along well with other dogs but should be socialized when young for other pets If at all possible they need plenty of exercise and if there can be water involved you have a happy dog They are said to love children As a reminder never leave a child unsupervised with a puppy or dog Approximate Adult...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Many people believe that the Pharaoh Hound is called by that name because it is exclusively found in Egyptian history but this is not in fact the case The Pharaoh Hound was originally bred in Malta years before Christ and transported to Egypt by Phoenician tradesmen In Malta the dog was used for hunting rabbits and only the most successful were used in the breeding program It is still being used for its original purpose...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Many people who are shopping for a small dog do not want a dog that is a purse dog or a dog that is carried around a pampered Perhaps you are seeking a small dog because you have a small home yet you want a dog with some spunk If you are looking for a little dog with a big attitude then a Miniature Pinscher might be the right kind of dog for you As...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Those who don't know any better will tell you that the Miniature Pinscher is nothing more than a yappy annoying little dog Those same people will probably tell you that the Min Pin is a miniature Doberman Of course those people are completely wrong The Miniature Pinscher is one of the most playful loving and loyal dog breeds available He has earned his reputation as The King of the Toys King would definitely be the...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Mastiff dogs surprisingly don't need much more than the average dog but just like any other breed of dog they want and need lots of love and patience Mastiffs whether they are the English the Magnificent American Bandogge or even the Brazilian are loving and trustworthy companions They are inside the home dogs not backyard dogs They need social companionship and want to be treated as members of the house Without this social interaction with...read more Jul 22nd 2008
The Miniature Pinscher has a bright personality and makes a clever and charming companion They are also called Mini-Pins and they are one of the most energetic small dog breeds This breed was developed in Germany and thought to be a cross between a Dachshund and an Italian Greyhound Their original use was to keep the rat population down in the stables Their well-balanced bodies are compact muscular and square The Miniature Pinscher has a...read more Jul 22nd 2008
The little Pomeranian breed of dog is always fun to watch and play with at first but after a while their real personality shines through and that is when many owners experience Pomeranian problems Before you bring one of the little toy breeds home you may want to discuss these Pomeranian problems with your breeder to make sure that a Pomeranian is the right dog for you Not all dogs are good for all people...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Pugs a toy dog breed are known for their wrinkly face and for being small yet strong The pug is the largest of the toy breeds and is loved by many for being quite outgoing The origin of Pugs is located in BC China They were designed to be companions for royalty and some members of the court They were often spoiled which is a trait many still have today The Dutch smuggled some Pugs...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Correct Toy Poodle information is the key towards a happy and healthy life for your dog What would happen if you took your dog outside to play in the snow not knowing that he cannot tolerate too much cold What you think as fun and exciting can cause problem to your dog because you are not responsible and wise enough to know and understand what he needs and what he is supposed to avoid If...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Multo en Parvo - a lot of dog in a small space This Latin phrase is often used to describe the playful clown of the dog world the irrepressible Pug A tiny package of bundled energy the pug's bulldog-like stance belies his classification as a 'toy' sized breed Even with his overtly distinctive looks it is the pug's amazing personality that sets him apart from other breeds Delightfully friendly pugs have an aesthetic quality that...read more Jul 22nd 2008
Opening your heart to a Pomeranian can be fun but you must be willing to take on the responsibility of dog ownership When you become a Pom owner it's up to to do everything in your power to make your pet's life a happy one the proper care environment and companionship If this sounds like a big commitment ' it is But rest assured the rewards of pet ownership far outweigh the work you have...read more Jul 22nd 2008
The Pharaoh Hound can live in an apartment as long as she can get frequent runs on the leash through jogging bike riding or other forms of running She is a very fast runner and needs to stretch her legs occasionally Her short coat means that she does better in warmer climates She is a chaser so beware of other pets She should not be trusted off the leash as she will take off after...read more Jul 22nd 2008
While ranked as one of the ten most popular breeds Poodles also have their share of Poodle health problems just like any other dog breed Problems that affect the eyes are the most common for Poodles Progressive retinal atrophy or PRA is the most common eye problem for Poodles This condition destroys the photoreceptors found on the retina in the eye Basically it causes the retina to shrivel up as the disease progresses until the...read more |
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