If you’re a fan of big dogs, you’re sure to very quickly fall in love with the American Mastiff. These are simply massive dogs with stores of courage and hearts of gold—the epitome of the term “gentle giant”. The American Mastiff was developed in Piketon, Ohio by crossing Anatolian Mastiffs and English Mastiffs to create […]

The Rhodesian Ridgeback is an excellent family companion. These dogs are big but have a gentle disposition, and they are intelligent, loyal, and protective of their human families. When we say they are big, we’re talking 85 pounds and up to 26 inches for males upon reaching maturity, sometimes more. The Rhodesian Ridgeback was bred […]

You may have seen a hairless dog before, but they’re pretty rare to see out in public. The AKC only recognizes four hairless dog breeds, though there are more unrecognized ones out there. Among the rarest of all is the Ecuadorian Hairless Dog, which has very little fur to speak of. If you’ve ever wondered […]

Bringing home a Shiba Inu puppy is an exciting experience filled with anticipation and curiosity about how they will grow and develop. As a responsible dog owner, you may wonder how big your dog will get. Understanding the growth patterns and expected weight of your Shiba Inu can help you provide appropriate care, plan for […]

  Finding a way to entertain an active dog that doesn’t involve treats or hours of your time can be difficult. Luckily, with their new Crinkit toys, RuffDawg may have just found a brilliant solution. Famous for their indestructible toy options, these products from RuffDawg are a little different. They don’t quite stand up to […]

Do you find it hard to go away on vacation knowing that your furry friends might not be getting the same care and attention while you’re away? Or maybe you don’t go on vacation at all! I know I find it hard to go away since I have a very nervous rescue dog, and I […]

Who doesn’t have a favorite picture of their dog on their phone? Or, more likely, a couple of hundred favorite pictures. If you’ve dreamed of turning one of your favorite pics into a portrait you can hang in your home, I say, don’t stop at just getting the photo blown up. Why not truly make […]

Dogs have keen senses. Their excellent sense of smell and ability to hear is utilized by the military in combat situations.  They can hear subtle sounds that humans cannot, which can be extremely useful.   They can also sniff out drugs and weapons much more quickly than we can locate them.  Working for the military […]

Newfoundlands are large dogs that can overwhelm even experienced dog owners due to their rapid growth. However, training these smart dogs is not difficult. If you are thinking about getting one of these dogs but are worried about training them, keep reading for several tips and tricks that you can use to make the process […]

Bred around Malines, Belgium, the Belgian Malinois get their name from their home city. However, the Belgian Malinois is an individual dog breed in America, where the American Kennel Club recognized them in 1959. Although the breed is similar to the German Shepherd in several ways, these dogs are more fine-boned and have different head […]