Dog Q&A

Dog owners know how much their canine companions adore sharing an afternoon jaunt or dashing after a ball in the park. But exercise is much more than just huge fun – it’s also doing your dog a whole lot of good. “A good exercise program will help keep your dog from becoming overweight, which has […]

Eating is an all time favorite canine activity and most dogs will lick the bowl clean and then ask for seconds with a winning tilt of the head. Your dog is not the best judge of when enough is enough, so it’s up to you to decide how much she can eat. Catering for the

Heart worm is a common problem with dogs, and it is a dangerous dog disease. There are many questions one might have about heart worm disease in dogs, and its effects on different breeds. One must also know that the heart worm disease does not only affect dogs, it affects other animals as well, these

Dog racing exists in several forms, each suited  to the strength, temperament and original  purpose  of the particular  breed.  With  the exception  of sled-dog racing and agility competitions, the principle is to provide a substitute quarry, and for this reason the most commonly  raced breeds are the sight hounds, of which  the Greyhound is the 

In Paleolithic Europe and Asia Minor, people and wolves probably hunted similar types of game, chiefly species of large-hoofed animals. There is a popular notion that man’s earliest economic use for the domestic wolf was as a hunting partner. Opinions differ as to the origin of this primitive hunting association, one being that the original

Since joining forces with humanity some I2, ooo-14, ooo years ago, dogs have altered dramatically not only in physical appearance but also in the variety of uses to which they have been put. At different times and in different localities, dogs have been employed for hunting and fishing, guarding and guiding, herding, and fighting, bull

Dogs and their breeds are now being banned in our country and foreign countries as well. The very reason why dogs are being banned due to the safety of mankind, they say some aggressive breeds really get irrational and at times a pest for the society. Now just eradicating something out of the country or

Miniature dog breeds are available in all shapes and sizes. There are many new dog owners who have a lot of questions when it comes to the up bringing of miniature breeds. Let’s discuss the hot topics of what questions can one come up with? WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF SMALL DOGS? All the dogs

I have arranged to take my bitch to be mated during her next heat. Can you tell me anything I ought to know? Having chosen your male sire for the future litter by pedigree, by seeing his offspring, and by noting the qualities you wish impressed on the offspring—above all his masculinity and temperament—you will

There is no hard and fast rule as to how often to bathe a dog. If your dog smells or is scratching, or is losing his coat excessively, you should bathe him. If his coat is clean and shiny and you groom him regularly, I think he shouldn’t be bathed more than once every three months. Bathing