American Eskimo dogs are quite simply adorable. These dogs look like miniature Siberian Huskies and their pure white fur is dreamy to behold. But these dogs have an interesting history and background, which can mean they aren’t the ideal breed for someone who has never owned or trained a dog before. In this article, we…
No matter how much you hope for it, your adorable Shih Tzu puppy won’t be a puppy forever. In fact, puppyhood is an incredibly brief period in your dog’s life. The way you can know your Shih Tzu is no longer a puppy is when she goes into heat for the first time. While she…
The world of purebred dog breeding is governed by a document called the breed standard. Every purebred dog has a breed standard, and the Poodle is no exception. The breed standard is developed by purebred dog breeders that aim to preserve certain key attributes that are considered to be unique to that dog breed. As…
Shih Tzu dogs are so tiny in every way. It can be hard to imagine how these dogs’ small mouths can accommodate a full set of upper and lower teeth! But while their mouths do try to find space for all those teeth, because of their small size, the Shih Tzu is prone to more…
The Poodle often strikes people as too fancy for hard work. So it comes as a big surprise that this curly-haired pooch actually comes from a true working dog background. In short, these dogs are amazing athletes! They can do it all, from swimming to jumping to running flat out in a burst of speed….
The Poodle is one of the most instantly recognizable dog breeds in the world today. These dogs have some of the fanciest haircuts ever imagined! Poodle hair is quite different from many of the dog breeds in the world today. It can be hard to work with if you don’t know what you are doing….
