Dog Breeds – Puppy and Dog Training

What Is The Best Dog Breed For Me

10/17/2026 by Maureen

All countries do not recognize the same breeds of dogs. What may be a separate breed in one country is not recognized by other international kennel clubs and breed registration organizations. The largest registry that is accepted worldwide is called the World Canine Organization. At the time of doing research for this article the WCO … Read more

Meet the Chihuahua

10/21/202610/17/2026 by Maureen

Two chihuahuas sitting side by side on a cream linen blanket in soft window light: a glossy short-haired fawn smooth coat and a long coat in cream and tan with feathered ears and a pl

If you are looking for chihuahua breed information before bringing one home, the useful questions are practical ones.

The Beagle

10/21/202610/16/2026 by Maureen

Although beagle-type dogs have existed for over 2,000 years, the modern beagle dog breed was developed in Britain around the 1830s from several breeds. It is believed that the Beagle breed was developed from other scent hounds including the Talbot Hound, North Country Beagle and other English hounds. Beagles were bred as scent hounds, and … Read more

Doberman – “The Velcro Dog”

10/22/202610/16/2026 by Maureen

I have to start by saying the Doberman is my favourite breed of dog. I have owned Dobermans for over forty years and to me they are a great dog to own. The only thing better than owning a Doberman is owning 2 Dobermans. Can you tell that I may be a wee bit prejudice? … Read more

To Breed Or Not To Breed

10/27/202610/22/2017 by Maureen

Some pet owners when they get a dog for some reason feel that spaying or neutering is a waste of money. They may feel, especially if they have a female that their dog should have one litter and then have her spayed. Those that have male dogs believe that their dog loses their “manliness” if … Read more

Choosing The Right Dog

08/26/201705/15/2015 by Maureen

Bringing home a new puppy can be a very joyous time but before you take that step you should back up and make sure you know what you are getting into. Choosing the right dog now can possibly save you a lot of aggravation down the road.

Here are some things to consider when choosing a dog. What size dog do you want. Do you want a big dog or a lap dog. Can you handle a large breed dog? Most large breed dogs do need a lot of exercise and more room than a small dog. Are you an active person or are you more of the couch potato variety human?