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Welcome to our dedicated dog blog, where you can find a selection of Owner's Guides for anybody who wants to raise a healthier, happier best friend.

Here we cover a variety of topics, from understanding dog behavior and the unique quirks of each breed, to improving canine health and providing a better pup-friendly environment in the home.

We also run regular Breed Spotlights where we take a look at some interesting (and rare) mixes, as well as types of breed that are gaining in popularity.

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Latest Dog Blogs

Complete Guide to Kennel Cough

January 16, 2019 0

Dog owners are always on the lookout for illnesses and diseases that can affect their dog. There are many sicknesses out there, some of which are more serious than others.…

Husky Weight Guide
December 13, 2018
Why is My Dog Losing Hair?
November 28, 2018
9 Questions To Ask Before You Buy a Puppy
November 14, 2018
Red Mange Guide
October 27, 2018

Healthy Dogs

Dogs have different needs to humans, and it's important to understand them. Here you'll find dietary advice, do's and dont's, and best practices for owning a healthy dog. Browse our latest Health posts to give yours the best possible care.

Complete Guide to Kennel Cough
January 16, 2019 0
Husky Weight Guide
December 13, 2018 0
Why is My Dog Losing Hair?
November 28, 2018 0

Behavior and Quirks

We often get questions that start, "Why does my dog...", followed by any number of unique traits! Here we do our best to run through various known behavioral patterns - great for understanding how his or her mind really works...

Why Do Female Dogs Hump?
August 24, 2018 0
Why Do Dogs Howl at Sirens?
August 24, 2018 0
Why Do Dogs Bury Bones?
July 6, 2018 0

Choosing a Dog

Responsible dog owners place great time and care in to deciding which breed is right for them. Here we present a number of scenarios that should influence your decision on what type of dog to bring in to the family home.

9 Questions To Ask Before You Buy a Puppy
November 14, 2018 0
8 Best Dogs for Apartments
November 13, 2017 0
Dogs That Don’t Shed
November 7, 2017 0

The Breed Spotlight Series

It's not just huskies we're crazy about!

Our Breed Spotlight series profiles some of the most popular, unique and unusual breeds. Both of the purebred and mixed varieties.

Looking to learn more about the 'trendy' dogs of the moment? Want to get an idea of different breeds and what to expect from them before buying/adopting? This series is for you!

Latest Breed Spotlights

Largest Dog Breed Guide

October 31, 2018 0

This guide is all about the biggest of the big, the giant dog breeds with big paws, big claws, and big personalities. When welcoming a big dog into the family,…