Pugs are small charming and affectionate dogs with a pinch of mischief. They can be quirky, but their playful personalities are hard to resist. But with short and stocky bodies, owners may wonder if they’re capable of maneuvering in water. So, can Pugs swim? Pugs can swim and will instinctively dog paddle when put in …
The Welsh Corgi is famously known for distinct physical qualities, including an elongated body, short stubby legs and no tail. But are Corgis really born without tails? Let’s investigate this long-standing mystery. So, do Corgis have tails? Most Pembroke Welsh Corgis are born with a tail. But because of the breed standard, many have their …
As one of the best herding dogs in the world, Border Collies are lively, energetic and affectionate. Plus, they’re the smartest dogs in the world. But owners wonder all the time: do Border Collies shed a lot? Most Border Collies will shed moderately throughout the year. But because of their double coats, they’ll experience heavy …
Blue is a magical color in the dog world. From coats, to eyes, to (as we will see) noses – there is something alluring about finding this color in a dog breed. There is often quite a bit of confusion regarding Blue Nose Pit Bulls, and disreputable breeders can take advantage of this fact. But …
If you’re looking to welcome a dog into your family, you’ll need to consider all aspects of the breed. For Beagles, it’s important to look at their size, temperament, compatibility and needs. And as a parent, bringing home any dog into the household can be a concern. So, do Beagles get along with children? Beagles get …
The Samoyed’s smile is one of the most heart-warming characteristics of these wonderful Russian dogs. Calm and friendly, they’re hard to resist. But as a potential owner, you may wonder, do Samoyeds shed a lot? Samoyeds do shed and are considered “heavy shedding” dogs. And because of their thick double coat, they’re prone to excessive …
There are few things more fulfilling than raising a dog – at least for me. But the problem that arise with allergy-sensitive owners is that dogs also cause allergies. And if you’re bringing home any dog, it can be a real health concern. So, are Poodles hypoallergenic dogs? Yes, Poodles are hypoallergenic dogs. In fact, …
Huskies are outgoing and energetic dogs with a mischievous side to them. Nicknamed the “dog with a thousand expressions,” Huskies are comical dogs. But as an owner, it’s worth looking into potential aggressive behaviors of these dogs. So, are Huskies dangerous dogs? No, Huskies are not inherently dangerous dogs. They are not among the top …
Golden Retrievers are known for their sweet disposition. However, not all Golden Retrievers will be super sweet dogs. If you choose a reputable breeder, however, and see the puppies in situ with their mom, the chances are your Golden Retriever will be great around people. But are Golden Retrievers good with children? Golden Retrievers were …
Bringing home a brand new puppy is one of the most exciting things an owner can experience. The puppy’s health and happiness is now in your hands. Though there’s a lot of things to consider, one topic that’s caused a lot of debate is crate training. Is crate training actually cruel for your dog? According to veterinarians, …