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  • Puppy Dog Kisses

    Posted on Friday April 4th, 2008 at 05:39 in facts, rabies, dog kisses, sick puppy, puppy kisses

    A lot of people always ask the question, or have the misconception, that allowing a puppy dog to lick you, or give ‘puppy kisses’, can and/or will make you sick. Generally, the only time you could become sick from a dog, is if you come in...

  • A Puppy Dog’s Golden Years

    Posted on Tuesday October 23rd, 2007 at 22:22 in facts

    The term ‘Golden Years’ often means “the time of life after retirement from active work”, in regards to humans, but your puppy dog also has golden years, and they come much sooner. As your puppy dog gets older, continue to g...

  • Hip Dysplasia in Dogs - Signs and Symptoms

    Posted on Wednesday October 17th, 2007 at 20:28 in facts

    Hip dysplasia is a hereditary disease that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause crippling lameness and painful arthritis of the joints. It is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. It can be found in many animals an...

  • Listen When Your Puppy Dog Barks!

    Posted on Wednesday October 17th, 2007 at 19:34 in facts

    When your dog barks, it can mean a variety of things depending on the tone of the bark and the surrounding circumstances. An excited alert bark may welcome a familiar person who is approaching. A deep bark combined with a growl may be a warning to...

  • Puppy Dogs and Shedding

    Posted on Sunday September 23rd, 2007 at 14:36 in facts

    While some dogs appear to shed more than others, all dogs do shed to some extent. Shedding is really nothing more than your dog’s old hair falling out and new hair growing back in it’s place. Some dog breeds have a faster rate of hair...

  • 10 Things to Consider When Starting an Animal Shelter

    Posted on Friday August 3rd, 2007 at 21:23 in facts, animal shelters

    Supporting your local shelter or animal organization-whether by donating your money or your time-is a great way to help fight animal cruelty in your community. Shelters may offer opportunities to foster and socialize abused or frightened animals, o...

  • Why Do Puppy Dogs Dig Holes In The Ground?

    Posted on Thursday August 2nd, 2007 at 08:26 in facts

    Although there has never been a dog who actually told us why they like to dig holes, one can assume it is possibly for some of the reasons below: Some dogs like  Terriers and Foxhunters may dig because when they hunt, they dig out the den of thei...

  • The Fastest Dog Breed in The World

    Posted on Sunday July 1st, 2007 at 15:18 in facts

    Because of it’s sleek and narrow body, coupled with a broad chest and muscular legs, the Greyhound can reach top speeds of up to 45 miles per hour, making this the fastest breed of dogs in the world. If you are considering taking on a Greyhound...

  • Some Cool Puppy Dog Facts

    Posted on Sunday July 1st, 2007 at 15:03 in facts

    Here is some neat stuff you may not know about dogs: Dogs’ only sweat glands are between their paw pads Dog’s nose prints are as unique as a human’s finger prints and can be used to accurately identify them All dogs are identical i...