The Great Dane is the 16th most popular dog breed in America, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC). Additionally, they’re one of the biggest dog breeds ever. For such a large dog, you may be wondering what their initial purpose was. So, what were Great Danes bred to do? Originally, Great Danes were bred to …
A blend between the wolflike elegance of a Siberian Husky and the adorable shuffling squatness of a Welsh Corgi, the husky corgi mix is one that takes two breeds that are worlds apart and combines them into one fluffy package. But, as with any mixed dog breed, the Corgi-Husky mix comes with its own set …
French Bulldogs are undeniably some of the best dog breeds out there. They’re playful, highly intelligent, affectionate and most importantly, irresistible. If you’ve decided to keep a Frenchie, you’ve made a great decision. Now the fun part comes: picking out your new French Bulldog pup. It can be a little intimidating for new owners, as …
When someone thinks “pit bull,” they probably have a very specific image of a dog in mind. Most likely, a stocky dog with a muscular build, large skull, almond-shaped eyes and a somewhat wrinkly face. But despite popular belief, the Pit Bull is not one specific dog breed. Rather, the term refers to a certain …
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 …
Few breeds can compare with the sheer intelligence of the German Shepherd. With undying loyalty and an eagerness to learn, GSDs have become one of the world’s most popular dogs – and second in America! However, this breed is more than just brains. The German Shepherd’s handsome and dignified appearance also contribute to their lasting …
Corgis are unique dogs famously known for their odd body shape. With an elongated body and short stubby legs, you may question if they’re even capable of swimming. So, can Corgis actually swim? Corgis can and do enjoy swimming, though they aren’t water dogs by any stretch. And despite their short legs, they have powerful …
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 …
When it comes to picking out your new puppy, there are plenty of factors that may be taken into consideration. Popular factors include; looks, personality, temperament and dog intelligence. But i’d argue that price of dog breed should be taken into consideration as well. Whether you’re actually planning to pick up one of these dogs …