When you first brought your German Shepherd puppy home, you must have thought how cute and awesome it will be to have a dog with whom you can play and have fun all day long. Yes, this is true to an extent. But with a pet, there come certain responsibilities as well and they tend … Read more
4 Dog Breeds That Are Great for Apartment Living Do you live in an apartment and want to get a dog? Here are 4 dog breeds that are great for apartment living, taking into consideration factors such as their size, noisiness, energy level, and friendliness. An apartment-dwelling dog will have to be able to take … Read more
6 Short-Legged Dogs and Their History Some of you are obsessed with those cute pups that have little tiny paws and short legs. But have you ever thought about the reason behind their short legs? Maybe not, it’s okay, here Petsnurturing will give you some interesting tidbits about six short-legged dogs and their history behind … Read more
Building a Bond with Your K9 Partner The day a K9 officer meets his or her partner is a day that a lifelong bond is formed. It isn’t difficult to understand why—though they’ve got a badge and a set of crucial skills, at the end of the day, K9 officers are waggly-tailed, lovable companions that … Read more
Popular Dog Breeds Around the World Infographic Just like how everyone has their favorite type of pizza or Beatles song (sweet chili chicken and Help!), everyone also has their favorite dog breed. Some people like them short and long, some people like them fat and round, and almost everyone likes them when they’re a border … Read more
Alaskan Klee Kai Dog Breed The Alaskan Klee Kai (AKK) is a relatively uncommon dog breed around the world. Often confused for husky puppies, a mini husky or Pomskies, Alaskan Klee Kai are an independent breed that started in Alaska in the 1970s. Linda Spurlin is responsible for the creation of the Alaskan Klee Kai … Read more
Chinese Shar-Pei Dogs Chinese Shar-Pei dogs are also known as “hippos” of the canine world. Their specific appearance with an unusual muzzle, black tongue, and folds of loose skin sets them apart from hundreds of other breeds even from afar. If you’re a fan of this adorable breed and are thinking of getting one for … Read more
Cane Corso Breed History They say if you want to know a particular dog breed, you should take a look at its history, and the Cane Corso breed history is one of the richest that spans thousands of years. Known as the most easily trainable of the mastiff family, these noble guardians currently hold their ranking … Read more
Which Dog Breeds Should The Average Person Not Own? It is surprising that there are dogs that are better not owned, right? Well, it is true. Some dogs require high maintenance and constant care. If you are a lazy or a busy person, there are some dogs that you would be better off staying away … Read more
Which Dog Breeds are Prone to Canine Hip Dysplasia? I put together this short list as a companion post to my recent article, “Canine Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Your Questions Answered“ Hip dysplasia commonly affects larger breeds of dogs, including: German Shepherds Rottweilers Great Danes Saint Bernards Bulldogs Neopolitan Mastiffs American Staffordshire Terriers Otterhounds Bloodhounds … Read more