Dogs Archive

Many of us know of the health benefits of taking turmeric, in moderation, as part of our daily routine but have you ever considered that it can also be good for your hairy friend? Yes, even dogs can benefit from a daily …

This may never have been something you have thought about, but have you ever wondered if your dog has depression? Dogs can get depressed just like humans, making it important to look for signs, working out triggers and also ensuring that the …

Having a dog in the family is an enjoyable experience, creating life-long memories, as well as teaching your children responsibility and empathy. However, there are some important points you need to consider before deciding which type and breed of dog are right …

Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, each with their personalities, individual tendencies, and incredible uniqueness.  These factors draw us to dogs as our protectors, family members, and best friends.  Some dogs are suited best for herding, some for protecting families, and …

Unlike the fear of spiders, snakes or rats, the fear of cats (ailurophobia) and the fear of dogs (cynophobia) are not particularly common zoophobia fears. That said, those that do suffer from them are subjected to seeing the source of their fear …

If you have a dog, somewhere along the line, your vet will tell you that your dog shouldn’t be eating “people food.” Sometimes, this can be entirely beyond your control; if a bit of tomato sauce falls on the floor, and you …

Dogs are one of the most playful and family friendly animals there are, whether it’d be for protection or a happy loving dog for a family. When families are in search of an animal to be a part of their family, dogs …

It’s normal for a dog to begin licking you or itself each time you begin to show affection towards it or whenever a dog is attempting to clean itself and dogs can lick themselves out of boredom as well. The following are …

The German Shepherd which is also known in Britain as an Alsatian is a dog breed that is well known as the protector or as some would call the police dog. The majority of K9 unit dogs on police forces are German …

It’s a common statement that gets thrown about, that if a dog eats chocolate it could face some serious health problems that can commonly cause death. Now many non-dog owners may not know whether it is an old wives tale or if …

It is a very common sight to see puppies chasing their tails. Each one of us has observed this at some point in life. It is as common as a child going around in circles. Just like children, puppies too are fascinated …

A dog’s love towards his family is unconditional, and a classic example of this is the story of Hachiko, an Akita dog who was born in 1923 in Japan. He was adopted by an agricultural professor who took him home and took …