Jen Jones
How To Help My Dog Lose Weight – Managing Obesity In Dogs
Canine obesity is a serious problem in roughly half of the dogs living in the United States. That’s why we’re glad you’re here looking into “how to help my dog lose weight”. As dog parents ourselves, we understand how difficult it can be to ignore those puppy eyes when your dog is begging for extra …
Your Ultimate Guide To The Hound Lab Mix
Are you interested in a Hound Lab Mix? If so, you’re looking into a crossbreed that could have a wide range of characteristics, temperamental traits and unique health needs. Should this stop you from investing? Of course not! The Hound Lab Mix may be somewhat unpredictable in a few ways, but there is still so …
The German Shepherd Pitbull Mix – Your Ultimate Information Guide
The German Shepherd is one of the most popular dogs in the world and so is the Pitbull. So, who wouldn’t love to get their hands on a German Shepherd Pitbull Mix? A combination of brains, beauty and devotion to boot, the German Shepherd Pitbull mix (aka the Shepherd Bull) is certainly a dog lover’s …
What You Should Know Before You Get a Teacup Maltese
The Maltese is already a shining star in the toy dog department, so it’s no wonder we’ve become so smitten with the even smaller version of this adorable breed. That’s right – the Teacup Maltese is making waves here in the United States, beloved for it’s adoring temperament, gorgeous white coat, and miniature size. But …
The Sheepadoodle – Your Ultimate Guide To The Sheepdog Poodle Mix
It may sound like a fancy new crossbreed, but this dog has actually been around for quite a while. Beautiful, intelligent, and family-oriented, the Sheepadoodle is just one of many popular doodle mixed breeds taking the US by storm. Are you curious about this stunning and intelligent dog? Then you’ve come to the right place. …
The Miniature Boxer – The Pros and Cons of this Cute But Controversial Dog
Miniature dogs are becoming increasingly popular, especially here in the United States. We have the Mini Labrador, the Mini Goldendoodle, the Miniature Poodle and, now, we have the Miniature Boxer. Yes, you read that right. There is now such a thing as a Miniature Boxer joining the ranks of other bred-down breeds that we know …
15 Things You Should Know About The Miniature Poodle
Miniature Poodles are incredibly popular dogs for a number of reasons. These clever canines are hypoallergenic, compact yet athletic, and adaptable to different living environments. Bred down from standard Poodles, the Mini Poodle is an excellent alternative to anyone who loves the Poodle temperament but doesn’t love the standard Poodle size. Of course, while there …
10 Pitbull Terrier Mix Dogs We Love
Are you considering investing in a Pitbull Terrier Mix? If so, you’ll want to do plenty of research and understand which type of Pitbull Terrier mix would best fit into your home, family and lifestyle. And that’s where we come in! Here are 10 Pitbull Terrier mix dogs we love that we think you should …
The Mini Golden Retriever – Pros, Cons, And What You Should Know Before You Invest
Have you ever heard of a Mini Golden Retriever? What about a Comfort Retriever or a Petit Golden Retriever? Yes, there is such a thing as a smaller version of one of the world’s most popular purebreds. But before you get super excited, we should warn you that not everything that glitters is gold. (See …
Your Ultimate Guide To The Border Collie Aussie Mix
It can be difficult to tell a Border Collie apart from an Australian Shepherd, even for the most eagle-eyed canine enthusiast. However, there are some major differences between these two breeds, especially when it comes to temperament, energy level, health and lifespan. But what if you combine these two similar-yet-different dogs into an intelligent, beautiful …
Coyote Dog Mix Breed Information – What Is A Coydog?
With society’s newfound affinity for wolfdog hybrids, it was only a matter of time before Coydogs came onto the scene. A somewhat less exotic sounding version of a domesticated dog crossed with a coyote, the coydog has found it’s fair share of popularity over the past few years. Of course, seeing as this dog is …
15 Stunning Brindle Dog Breeds You Have To See To Believe
Because of their unique beauty, brindle dog breeds are some of the most highly sought after dogs in the canine kingdom. Are you considering investing in a brindle dog? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Today, we are introducing you to 15 brindle dog breeds you probably didn’t even know existed. Let’s get …
12 Things To Know Before You Get A Mini French Bulldog
As a society, we seem to love to miniaturize our dogs. While this is not a new practice, it is a controversial one. This is especially true when it comes to modern-day dogs that are being bred down rapidly, like the French Bulldog. Already considered a small breed dog, the French Bulldog is riddled with …
German Shepherd Husky Mix – Breed Information Guide
Both the German Shepherd and the Siberian Husky are considered two of America’s most coveted dog breeds, according to the American Kennel Club. In fact, the German Shepherd specifically is considered the second most popular dog, sitting behind the one and only Labrador Retriever. So why wouldn’t you be interested in a crossbreed that combines …
The Corgsky – Everything You Should Know Before Getting A Corgi Husky Mix
Let’s face it – people love themselves some Corgi dog. People also love the beautiful and energetic Husky. So, if you’re smitten with everything Corgi but also love Huskies, then you’re about to lose your mind over the dog we’re talking about today. Introducing the Corgsky! That’s right folks, the Corgsky mixes everything you love …
The Boxer Lab Mix – Your Ultimate Breed Information Guide
Have you ever heard of a Boxer Lab Mix? What about a Boxador? This Lab and Boxer combo is a fast rising star in the world of canine crossbreeds, and it’s no wonder. Boxer lab mix dogs are intelligent, people-oriented, playful and kid-friendly. Is a Boxer Lab Mix right for you and your family? Let’s …
Pumpkin For Dogs? Pros, Cons, Recipes and More
Just because it’s nearly summer doesn’t mean we can’t talk about pumpkin. This wonder-fruit is packed full of nutrients and is more than just a seasonal holiday decoration or tasty treat for humans. In fact, pumpkin is also a great addition to your dog’s daily diet, providing Fido with countless benefits from immune support to …
The Best Freestanding Pet Gate
Anyone with a dog already knows that puppy-proofing your home goes far beyond puppyhood. Though dogs age, most of them tend to hold onto their puppy-like curiosity. This is both charming and concerning, as this curiosity can sometimes get them into trouble. Luckily, there are a few ways you can go about protecting your dog …
12 Yorkie Mix Dogs You’ll Fall Head Over Heels For
Yorkshire Terriers are some of the world’s most coveted dogs. In fact, it wasn’t that long ago when Yorkies were even considered some of the most costly purse pups in the United States. Beloved for their small size and spunky personality, Yorkies make excellent pets for older, active families, singles, seniors and retirees. Of course, …
How Much Is A Golden Retriever? An Overview Of The Golden Retriever Price
The Golden Retriever is one of the world’s most popular dog breeds. He’s also one of the most versatile. Not only does this dynamic doggo make a wonderful family companion, he’s also one of the top-dogs when it comes to service work and dog shows. For this reason, the Golden Retriever price can vary greatly, …
The Best Dog Food For Labs – The Important Role Diet Plays in your Labrador’s Health
Considered the United State’s most popular canine companion, the Labrador Retriever has stolen countless hearts since his humble beginnings as a water dog in Newfoundland, Canada. Today, the Labrador Retriever is a devoted addition to a variety of households, and he has long been a beloved top choice for service dogs to those in need. …
How Much Does A German Shepherd Cost?
Are you considering bringing a German Shepherd into your home? You’re not alone. According to the American Kennel Club, German Shepherd dogs are the second most popular dog in the United States. Highly intelligent, devoted and trainable, it’s no wonder German Shepherds are such a family favorite. That said, German Shepherd dogs also require experienced …
10 Calm Dog Breeds For Laid Back Owners
If you’re interested in becoming a dog parent but are not interested in all the energy that often accompanies a variety of breeds and mixes, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re an introvert, you’re retired, or you’re just not very active, you’re going to love our list of 10 calm dog breeds. But …
12 of Our Favorite Japanese Dog Breeds
Japanese dog breeds are not only known for their incredible beauty, intelligence and work-ethic, but they are also known for their unique history. In Japan, dogs are highly regarded creatures seen as national treasures, with many of these Japanese dog breeds being considered rare and difficult to come by. But what is it about Japanese …
Caucasian Ovcharka Breed Information – 12 Things You Should Know
Have you ever heard of the Caucasian Ovcharka? If you’re in the market for a large, versatile and highly intelligent dog that can serve as both a protector and loyal family companion, you’ve come to the right place. The Caucasian Ovcharka, also known as the Caucasian Shepherd or Caucasian Mountain Dog, is a breed unlike …
The Best Dog Knee Brace
Many people assume that only large breed dogs deal with joint issues. The truth is, any dog of any size, weight, and age can struggle with painful or injured bones and joints. While there are several ways you can go about helping your fur kid through painful joint problems, one of the most effective is …
The Mini Labrador – What You Should Know About Smaller Than Average Labs
Labrador Retrievers are considered the most popular dog in the United States, according to the American Kennel Club. These purebred dogs are canine perfection, coming in three stunning colors and sporting the ideal temperament for a family-friendly companion. If there is a downside to Labrador Retrievers, it’s that they are big. Large breed dogs are …
The Swiss Shepherd – Your Ultimate Breed Information Guide
Have you ever heard of the Swiss Shepherd? This beautiful dog is closely related to the German Shepherd, though he is often described as being more laid back and relaxed. Highly intelligent, fiercely devoted and fond of children, the Swiss Shepherd makes an excellent companion to the right family or owner. Is the Swiss Shepherd …
The King Shepherd – A Complete Information Guide
With the appearance of a massive German Shepherd and the playfulness of a Lab, King Shepherds are becoming increasingly popular dogs for active families. That said, this is a mixed breed surrounded with controversy and a dog that may be more high maintenance than you think. Are you considering investing in a King Shepherd? If …
Puppy Growth Chart – From Small To Giant, When To Expect Your Puppy To Sprout
Lately, a number of stories have cropped up on social media feeds about small puppies turning into giant dogs. “The shelter told me this dog would be no bigger than 15 pounds!” One woman posted as she stood beside what can only be described as a small pony. It’s not uncommon for shelters (and even …
When Do Puppies Stop Biting? How To Manage Those Sharp Little Puppy Teeth
When do puppies stop biting? This is a common question we get from many of our clients who are new to puppy parenthood. While most of us can agree that puppies are ridiculously adorable, we can also agree it’s not so adorable when they sink their needle-like teeth into our skin. Ouch! While puppy biting …
Bully Pit Breed Information Guide (American Pitbull Terrier – American Bulldog Mix)
If you’re a Pitbull fan or a Bully Breed enthusiast, then prepare to fall head over heels for the adorable Bully Pit. This hybrid dog is equal parts goofy and intelligent, and he makes an excellent companion for experienced dog owners. But before you decide to bring a Bully Pit into your home, there are …
The Bull Dog And Pitbull Mix – A Complete Information Guide
The Bull Dog and Pitbull Mix is a canine combination that’s difficult to miss. This massive hybrid is a mash up of two very popular bully breeds, which means this dog is surrounded by both controversy and a fierce fanbase. Are you curious about the Bull Dog and Pitbull Mix? Then you’ve come to the …
12 Smartest Lab Mix Dogs That Should Be On Your Radar
Labrador Retrievers are known for their incredible intelligence, energy and work ethic. They are also known for their playful personalities and family-friendly nature. But what happens when you combine this clever canine with another brainy breed? That’s what we’re here to find out. In today’s article, we are talking all about Lab Mix dogs and …
Why Do Some People Crop Pitbull Ears? The Truth Behind This Controversial Practice
When you hear the term “ear cropping” you likely think of Pitbulls. While Pitbull dogs aren’t the only breeds that have their ears cropped, they are some of the most common breeds to undergo this controversial practice. Pitbulls already get a bad rep, and the practice of ear cropping doesn’t help the public’s opinion of …
Complete Guide to the American Mastiff
The term Mastiff often conjures the image of a massive dog with a history of health problems and a propensity to drool. While some of this is true, it’s also true that Mastiff dogs can make wonderful companions to owners who understand and are prepared for them. There are several different types of Mastiff dogs …
How Much Is A Pug? Breaking Down The Average Pug Price
Are you smitten over the squish-faced Pug Dog? You’re not alone. Pugs are some of the most popular family dogs in the United States, according to the American Kennel Club. Unfortunately, that means the Pug price is a little steep. But why are Pugs some of the costlier purebreds in the canine kingdom, and is …
12 Terrier Mix Dogs You Probably Don’t Know About
For some, Terriers are an acquired taste. These dogs are stubborn, fearless, and incredibly spirited. However, Terriers also have a lot going for them. Bred as working dogs to hunt vermin, Terriers have made a name for themselves as fantastic companion dogs to the right owner. And if you like Terriers but are looking for …