The Federation Cynologique Internationale recognizes approximately 350 different breeds of dog globally, and when you take into account hybrids and popular crossbreeds, there are potentially thousands of different breeds. Every breed has its own unique story, background, and characteristics, as well as its own physical appearance. Below, we have listed 50 dog breeds that start […]

Dogs’ ears can become swollen or puffy seemingly overnight. It may look like your dog’s ear has become filled with air, sometimes described as looking like a pillow. However, usually the swelling of your dog’s ear is not an air pocket, but actually a pocket filled with fluid. These swellings are called ear hematomas or […]

If you’re looking for an excellent working dog for your ranch but can’t decide between the loyal Dalmatian or the tenacious Blue Heeler, why not choose a mix of the two? The Dalmatian Heeler shares their parents’ endurance, intelligence, loyalty, and a beautiful mixture of their unique fur colors. Energetic and happy to work, the […]

Bichon Frises are known for their unique genetics and we’re going to uncover the secrets behind their mesmerizing coat patterns. From the classic white coat to the striking combinations of apricot, silver, and cream, each Bichon Frise unveils a palette of colors that will leave you in amazement. So, if you’re an enthusiast or simply […]

Hi, I’m Allison. Read my introduction to learn more about me and my three mixed-breed dogs from Thailand, Jelly, Lorraina, and Manic. Have I ever had trouble bonding with a dog? Yes. My mother has a Chihuahua named Pip. That’s it. That’s the end of this article. Do I really need to expand on things? […]

Hi, I’m Savanna! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my spunky Chihuahua mix, Penny. One of my favorite things about Penny is her long hair, giving her a feathery appearance on her ears and tail. But it also gives her longer toe floof, which I like to call her “Grinch feet.” Of […]

Considered a giant breed of dog, St. Bernards can’t be overlooked. Since the early days of the Beethoven movies, St. Bernards have been a fan favorite. Originating in the Alps, St. Bernards were bred to be strong and hearty to aid in human rescues in the treacherous mountains. If you are considering adding a St. […]

The Bichon Pitbull is a crossbreed of the Bichon Frise and a Pitbull breed, typically the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, the American Staffordshire Terrier, the American Bully, or the American Pit Bull Terrier. However, it’s most likely the American Pit Bull Terrier in most cases. On the Bichon Frise side of the family, they are generally […]

Your pet is your family. They love you unconditionally and are there for you through the ups and downs of life. As a source of comfort and healing, they offer so much more than just companionship. This is especially true if you rely on your furry friend to get through the day or depend on […]

As a business owner, having insurance is so important – especially if you work with animals for a living! As much as we strive to ensure everything goes smoothly and our furry friends are well cared for, accidents happen. For all of the dog walkers, pet groomers, sitters, and more, Pet Care Insurance strives to […]