18 Independent Dog Breeds
Dogs are often described as man’s best friend, but that doesn’t mean that every dog prefers to constantly be at your side or in your lap. Some dogs are more…
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English Foxhound
English Foxhounds are one of the rarest dog breeds in the U.S. This scarcity is in part because fox hunting—the sport for which the breed was developed in England—is no…
Wirehaired Vizsla:The Wiry Hungarian Hunter
The Wirehaired Vizsla (veez-luh) is a smart, sensitive, sporty dog with a relatively recent history. Hunters and falconers developed the Wirehaired Vizsla dog breed in Hungary in the 1930s by…
What Is The Average Chihuahua Lifespan?
No matter how long a dog lives, it’s never long enough in my opinion. Most small breed dogs live longer than large breeds and Chihuahuas are no exception. The average…
My Chihuahua Had A Splenectomy
Chuy, my Chihuahua had a splenectomy, a surgical removal of the spleen, in 2022. I shared his journey on my social media in real-time as it was happening but I’ve…
Teacup Puppy Care: Your Guide to 5 Essential Steps for Optimal Health
Teacup puppies are beloved for their petite size and oversized personalities. Often weighing less than five pounds fully grown, these tiny dogs bring immense joy to their owners. But with…
Field Spaniel
A Field Spaniel is a medium-sized dog that claims some of the earliest documented pedigrees in the U.S. In fact, the Field Spaniel Society of America (FSSA) points out that…
Dressing Your Yorkie: Must-Have Gear for Grooming & Outdoor Adventures
As a “toy” breed with a fine, silky coat, Yorkshire Terriers need special consideration when it comes to clothing and grooming. These popular lapdogs have a flowing hair texture like…
Corgi Wellness Watch: Top 10 Health Concerns for Pembroke and Cardigan Breeds
One of the world’s most popular herding dogs, Corgis are lively little companions, well-known for their affectionate and fun-loving personalities. If you already own a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Cardigan…