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What You Need to Know About the South African Boerboel Mastiff

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The South African Boerboel Mastiff or simply the South African Boerboel is a large, strong and intelligent dog. It has a buoyant movement and a well-developed muscle. The head of the South African Boerboel is short, square, muscular and with a well-filled eyes and cheeks. The top of its head is broa

Dog Injury to the Cruciate Ligament

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The dog's knee joint is a complicated structure composed by the femur, the tibia, the patella, various cartilages offering cushioning, and last but not least, ligaments to help everything stay in place. The cruciate ligament, in particular, is known to be prone to rupturing, ultimately causing serio

Tips to Potty Training a Dachsund Puppy

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Dachshund puppies are adorable, and their large black eyes and long bodies make them seem comical. Potty training a dachshund puppy is not so comical and requires some extra patience on the part of the new owner. These puppies have a reputation of being difficult to potty train, but with consistent,

Mutts As Family Dogs

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Mutts gave people the chance to mix two dogs together with two or more great qualities to create a dog that could function to his or her maximum potential. In contrast, purebreds might have one great quality or skill only, making some people believe that mutts are "smarter" than purebred d

Keys to Walking Your Dog

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Walks serve many purposes that are beneficial for a dog and ultimately also for a dog's owner. Dogs receive socialization opportunities while on a walk, as well as mental and physical stimulation. Walking your dog for an extended distance once a day and shorter distances a couple more times a day ma

Kitten Behavior Problems

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Kitten behavior problems often seem cute when the cat is small, but behaviors that seem cute in a kitten can be disastrous once the kitten becomes an adult. Kittens are naturally mischievous, and this trait may cause them to misbehave. It is the owner's job to train them to behave appropriately. Tea

What Are Teacup Puppies?

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The term "teacup" is not an officially recognized name and as such there are no specific standards to categorize dogs as belonging to the teacup variety. The Teacup Dogs Agility Association however accepts dogs of any breed that are 12 months old and 17 inches or below in height. Though official can

Learning How to Choose a Good Hunting Dog

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If you are relatively new to the sport of hunting, it may take you a little while to get used to the routines and strategies that are often used in this sport. Once you get into the swing of things, you will get excited about every trip you make in the hopes that you will be able to bring something

Rectal Bleeding in Dogs

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When your dog bleeds from his rectum, the underlying cause can range from an abscess to colitis to hard stools. Stay calm, administer treatment when possible and contact your veterinarian.

Citronella Collar Vs Other Styles

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Having a dog that barks constantly for no reason is a nuisance. Not only to you, but also your neighbors will find it bothersome. If you have guests over you want to make sure they are not going to be kept up by annoying dog barking. Fortunately there are different products and methods that can be u

Crate Training Puppies - Everything You Need to Know in One Place

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Crate training puppies is one of those things that can be beneficial to both you and your dog over the long run. People will often put their puppies in a crate when they go to work or go out to run errands. Puppies sometimes can't be left at home by themselves otherwise they'll get into th

Puppy Training at Home

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The belief that your dog can only be trained by professional trainers cannot be further from the truth. If you have five to ten spare minutes every day you can train your own pet effectively, saving you money. And if you only have time for short training session, than clicker training is your best o

How to Complain About Dogs Barking

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It can be incredibly annoying to hear a neighbor's dog incessantly barking all day and night. It can also be difficult to know how to properly navigate the situation without offending your neighbor. Although it's uncomfortable, it's important to confront the situation so you have peace. Try to come

What Does Your Dog's Name Mean To Your Dog?

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Does your dog's name mean pay attention to me? Or does it mean, "Stop that!"? Or does it mean, "Come Here...Now!"? Or, does your dog even respond to his name?

How to Groom Schnoodles

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A hybrid puppy's coat can take the characteristics of either breed. A schnoodle, which is a cross between a schnauzer and a poodle, can grow coarse hair on some parts of its body and softer hair on other parts. These dogs need frequent grooming to keep hair soft and manageable. With a little patienc

Easy-to-Make Play Equipment for Dogs

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Dogs are just like humans in that they need creative ways to play. Though you can end up spending a small fortune on store-bought dog toys that won't last long, you can easily build your own dog toys. You can recycle old materials to make the toys and tailor them specifically to your dog's personali

Sudden Unexplained Aggression in Cats

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Cat aggression "is the second most common problem" seen in cats, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Aggression from your cat can be directed towards another animal or towards a person. Sudden aggression in your cat can become potentially dangerous, especially