Chris Dinesen Rogers

Yawning certainly is not something out of the ordinary if you have a dog. However, you may wonder why it sometimes occurs when you pet them. What purpose or, m…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

You can’t blame Dachshunds for hating the rain. It’s not always fun to walk in the rain, and their disdain isn’t unique to the breed. Understandably, many dogs…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

The history of using canines for police and military work goes back to the Romans using Neapolitan Mastiffs on the battlefield as “dogs of war.” However, polic…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Many people have experienced a cold sore or fever blister sometime during their life. For humans, it’s often a painful condition that may come on suddenly. It…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Learning that 95% of people consider their pets family members is not all that surprising these days. We open our homes to our dogs, share our vacations with t…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

We all want the best for our pets. After all, we consider them family members. Therefore, it’s understandable why you might want to give your pup some calming…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Big animals tend to live longer than small ones. Think of an African elephant, averaging 60 years in the wild versus a lowly deer mouse that is lucky to live o…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Naming your dog is probably one of the most fun things about getting a new pet. It’s worth taking your time to find the best one. Sometimes, your pet gives you…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Note: This article’s statistics come from third-party sources and do not represent the opinions of this website. Michigan is the 11th largest state in the US b…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Domestication has profoundly affected our canine companions. They have gone from carnivorous predators to pampered pets. Roughly 95% consider them members of t…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers