Huskies are working dogs. These dogs have been bred and trained for centuries to serve and work alongside humans in some very specific roles. However, the work that Huskies have traditionally done does not include formal service dog work. This is not to say that Huskies cannot make good service dogs, but they are not…
The Great Pyrenees dog breed is one of only a handful of purebred dog breeds in the world with double dewclaws. If you are just learning about dogs or the Great Pyrenees breed, you may not even be sure what dewclaws are and what they are for, let alone why a dog needs two of…
Siberian Huskies first became famous on an international scale in 1925. This was when a sled dog team delivered Diptheria serum to a remote village in Alaska, saving countless villagers’ lives. So the first real introduction that sled dogs had to mass general society was as pack dogs – dogs that live and work in…
The Great Pyrenees is a truly majestic and ancient dog breed. These dogs are enormous in size and personality and are currently the 66th most popular purebred companion canine (out of 196 breeds) in the United States. Unless you plan to breed or show your Great Pyrenees, in which case you will need to keep…
The Great Pyrenees dog breed is a giant, beautiful dog that knows their own power and uses it with wisdom and care. This dog breed comes from an ancient and noble lineage of working dogs, serving alongside people to protect livestock animals in harsh and wild terrain. Today, the Great Pyrenees is still a popular…
A number of urban legends exist regarding the origin of the dog now known as the Pomsky. According to the Berkeley Patch, the breed craze began when mislabeled social media photos announced the Pomsky as a new dog breed. The dog was cute and the name was catchy and that was all it took to…