Author: Lynn M. Hayner
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Dogs With Blue Eyes: Meet These 6 Dog Breeds
Dogs with blue eyes are rare but beautiful! Let’s talk to six dog breeds who occasionally get the blue-eyed gene.
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Akita
Bred to be courageous hunters, Akitas have powerful personalities. They need an owner who can devote time, patience and training.
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Energy Unleashed: The Siberian Husky
The Siberian is an adaptable, eager breed that revels in hiking, sledding or skijoring.
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Meet the Strong & Mighty Giant Schnauzer
Developed as all-around farm dogs, Schnauzers are recognized for their bristly mustaches and whiskers, as well as their spirit and liveliness.
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Meet the German Shorthaired Pointer
Meet the German Short-haired Pointer! This sociable, athletic breed makes a great hunting companion and family friend.
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Best Dogs for Travel
Are you someone who is looking to adopt a dog but also loves to travel? Traveling with your canine companion can be exciting, as long as you know the facts and have the right breed.
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Meet the Mighty Mastiff
Why does this breed drool so much? Will a Mastiff get along well with children? Let's learn some facts about this massive dog here.
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5 Lovable & Lazy Dog Breeds
Are what we think of as lazy dog breeds actually ‘lazy’ … or did we humans just breed them that way? Let’s meet a few lazy dog breeds to find out.
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What to Know About the Boxer Dog Breed
Let's learn more about the Boxer — a working breed with a silly streak and need for activity that fits right in with families.
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Let’s Meet Some of the Best Service Dog Breeds
Service dogs are an increasingly popular topic. There’s a lot of confusion around what exactly a service dog is, and the differences between service dogs and emotional support dogs. Let’s meet five service dog breeds and learn more about service dogs right here.
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Meet the Outgoing, Sporty Labrador Retriever
Have a Labrador Retriever or looking to add on to your family? Here’s what to know about living with a Lab, including training tips, facts on health and life span, and more.
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5 Wrinkly and Adorable Dog Breeds
As humans, we try anti-aging creams and treatments to get rid of wrinkles. But we think wrinkly dog breeds are adorable! Let’s meet a few wrinkly dogs right here.
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The 5 Best Guard Dog Breeds
We review the best guard dog breeds, as well as how to properly train, socialize and parent guard dogs.
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All About the Rhodesian Ridgeback
The Rhodesian Ridgeback traces his roots back to Africa and is a hound dog with a territorial drive. Let’s learn more about this unique breed here.
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Meet 5 Winter Dogs Who Enjoy Colder Weather
Winter officially starts December 21 — let’s celebrate by getting to know breeds who cheer when it’s snowy and cold. Learn more about a few traditional winter dogs here.
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5 Dog Breeds That Are Good with Holiday Guests
The holiday season means entertaining — but what will your pooch think of all those guests? We review five dog breeds that are good with holiday guests.
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Come See About 5 Sighthound Dog Breeds
What are sighthound dogs and why do they sometimes get a bad rap for being “dumb”? We talk to a few sighthound dog breeds to find out more.
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Get to Know the Chihuahua Dog
Did you know the Chihuahua dog originated in early Mexico? Or that Chihuahuas are prone to trembling or shaking — for a few different reasons? How about the fact that this breed excels in agility sports?
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Let’s Hear From 5 Scenthound Dog Breeds
Scenthound dog breeds get a negative reputation for being easily distracted by their noses. Let’s talk to five scenthound dogs to see what they have to say about smarts!
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Say Hello to 5 Herding Dogs
Why are herding dogs considered to be among the smartest dog breeds? We talk with a few of the top herding dog breeds to find out!
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Say Hello to 5 Classic Hound Dog Breeds
Hound dog breeds may not top your typical lists for smartest dog breeds, but that might be because they weren’t developed to follow human training to a tee. Let’s hear from a few hound dog breeds right here.
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Let’s Meet 5 Ancient Dog Breeds
Dog breeds have changed significantly since humans first started domesticating canines over 15,000 years ago. But a few ancient dog breeds have changed very little, even after thousands of years.
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Get to Know the Airedale Terrier Breed
Did you know the Airedale Terrier was among the first British police dogs? Or how the Airedale is nicknamed the "King of Terriers"? Do Airedales shed a lot? How long do they live? Let’s find out more here.
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5 Dogs Who Look Like Bears
You should never shave or cut a dog’s hair to look like a bear but some there are some dogs who look like bears out there, naturally. Let’s talk to a few dogs who look like bears right here.
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All About the Australian Shepherd
Curious about the Australian Shepherd dog breed? Did this breed even originate in Australia? What is it like to live with an Australian Shepherd? Can Aussies live in an apartment? Let’s learn more.
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5 Dogs Who Look Like Lions
Seeing that lions are highly respected creatures — both in the wild and in cultures around the world — it only makes sense that some dogs were bred to look like lions. Let’s learn more about five dogs who look like lions right here.
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When It Comes to Military Dogs, These 5 Breeds Are Military Heroes
Let's celebrate some military dogs out there in honor of Memorial Day. Of course the German Shepherd Dog made our list, but so did the Yorkshire Terrier.
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Sizing Up 5 Medium-Sized Dog Breeds
Some people love small dogs, some people love large dogs, but for many, medium-sized dogs are just right! Let’s meet five medium-sized dog breeds right here.
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Let’s Meet 5 Dogs With Long Ears
Do your ears hang low, do they wobble to and fro … for these dogs with long ears, the answers to those questions are YES! Let’s meet a few dogs with long ears right here.
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Facts About the Dynamic Russell Terrier Dog Breed
When thinking about the Russell Terrier, many are immediately confused about the distinction between the Parson Russell Terrier, the Russell Terrier and the Jack Russell Terrier.
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