Dogs and wolves are closely related species as they share common ancestors. It was first believed that Canis familiaris (domestic dogs) were the direct descendent of Canis lupus (wolves), but this is not the case. Many dog breeds physically resemble wolves, with thick double coats, upright triangle-shaped ears, and distinct facial markings. Most of these are crossbreeds. Some species …
Have you ever wondered why your dog whines a lot? Or perhaps you are looking to get a dog but first want to know how “chatty” they will be. Various dog breeds are known for their whining. Different types of dogs are known for their whining. These range from small to big dogs with varying …
Sled dogs are incredible animals capable of pulling significant weight in cold weather. Their strength and endurance are the stuff of folklore. Many people would not have survived in the Arctic without the help of these furry and hardworking dogs. But what are the most popular sled dog breeds? We’ll start with a list of …
What are the worst shedding dogs? Let’s get one thing straight — we love all breeds, but it has to be said that some breeds are heavier shedders than others. With these dogs, you’ll find their hair absolutely everywhere. On your clothes, furniture, curtains — and even in the carpets! If you’re prone to allergies, you might want …