Before you pick your new canine companion, keep in mind that many large dog breeds are prone to joint issues. Other hereditary health conditions are also likely to show up in hybrid dogs if both parents are carriers of the same genetic problems. This is why it is important to know which breeds your dog comes […]
Hypoallergenic dogs are great for allergy sufferers. Living in NYC, we see and know loads of hypoallergenic dogs and here's our recommendation for the Top 10 Hypoallergenic Dogs for the City: 10. Yorkshire Terrier (Yorkie) The Yorkshire Terrier has been one of the most popular dogs in NYC for years, so we had to put […]
We just think the Pug is so darn cute! We can't resist the Pug's wrinkly, short-muzzled face and curled tail. Originally bred to be a lap dog, the Pug thrives on human companionship and is known to be charming, loving and mischievous. To get the inside scoop on the Pug, we asked one of our […]
The Yorkie is a little dog with a big personality. We interviewed Iris about her cute 15 year old Yorkie, Ziggy, to give us the scoop about this entertaining breed: How did Ziggy come to join your family? Art (her husband) and I knew we wanted a dog, but weren't sure which type to get. […]
The beloved Bulldog, some might be a little nervous around them, but this cute, stocky breed puts a smile on our face! We asked one of our Dogsized fans, Tracy, to us about her Bulldogs: How did your Bulldogs come to join your family? I have always been drawn to bulldogs! Many years ago, I […]
What Are Hybrid Dogs? Hybrid dogs are offspring of two different purebred dogs. They are becoming more and more popular that they've become known as 'designer dogs' because celebrities love them—especially the small hybrid dog breeds. Though hybrid dogs are commonly bred to have the positive characteristics of both the parents' breeds, the resulting pups […]
Are you in search of a dog to bring home to your kids that is neither too big nor too small? Or maybe you just prefer to have a companion that you can play with without worrying if they’ll get hurt easily, or you know, crush you underneath them? Then the obvious answer is to simply get yourself some medium sized dogs!
Do you have a dog that keeps on shedding their fur all-around your home? Are you tired of having to clean up their messes? Well, I hate to break it to you but dog shedding is unavoidable. It’s part of the package deal when you signed up to be a pet parent. Luckily, that does not mean that there aren’t things that you can do to help minimize this excessive shedding.
Snuffle mats are essentially custom mats with loose pieces of fabric that hide treats inside them. They are often used by pet parents who are looking to teach their dogs how to eat their food slowly but also to exercise their general sense of smell and mental acuity.
The AlphaPaw PawRamp happens to be the #1 veterinary-approved choice and is specially designed to be a simple, soft yet sturdy dog ramp that also provides sufficient grip for your pooch to climb up and down from. It also happens to offer a height adjustment from 12 inches to 24 inches, thus providing a wide range of areas to use both indoors or even outdoors!
If you have had a dog for longer than a couple of months, chances are dog hair has started to become a problem in your home, am I right? But, while it is a healthy thing to see your furry friend get rid of damaged hair by dog shedding, that still doesn’t change the fact that some pet parents may not be so calm about the whole situation.
