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alessadry
Dec 27, 20163 min read
What’s the Main Difference Between Papillon and Phalene?
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale considers the papillon and phalene as two distinctly separated dog breeds.
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alessadry
Dec 20, 20164 min read
What Dog Breed is Nicknamed the Jumping Up and Down Dog?
Have you ever heard about a dog breed nicknamed the “Jumping Up and Down Dog?” Here’s a little hint...
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alessadry
Dec 13, 20164 min read
What Dog Breed is Nicknamed “The Gamekeeper’s Night Dog”?
The gamekeepers night dog, as the name implies, they likely pulled guard duty at night and were dogs who must have looked quite imposing.
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alessadry
Dec 6, 20163 min read
What Dog Breed is Nicknamed the “Dutch Barge Dog?”
When it comes to dog breeds, many of them are provided with nicknames. Some of these dog nicknames are plain cute, describing endearing...
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alessadry
Nov 29, 20165 min read
What is a Topknot for Dogs?
In the world of dogs, there is a wide array of colorful terms and the word “topknot” is surely one of them. You might have never heard...
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alessadry
Nov 22, 20165 min read
What are Skin Tags on a Dog?
In dog circles, there are often some terms that are not quite readily easy to understand and skin tags may be one of them. What are skin...
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alessadry
Nov 15, 20163 min read
What Breed of Dog Hunts Truffles?
There are dogs bred to search explosives, dogs bred to search illegal drugs and then you have dogs bred to search for truffles. Truffles...
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alessadry
Nov 8, 20163 min read
What is a Pathological Bone Fracture in Dogs?
When it comes to bone fractures in dogs, there are several types. Fractures seen in dogs can be categorized into two main categories:...
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alessadry
Nov 1, 20164 min read
What’s the Origin of the Saint Bernard Dog Name?
The Saint Bernard dog breed boasts the name of a saint, but have you ever wondered what’s the actual origin of the Saint Bernard dog...
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alessadry
Oct 25, 20164 min read
What is Dog Ear Plucking?
Among the variety of procedures dogs undergo, ear plucking is one that is often a subject of controversy, with some people suggesting its...
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alessadry
Oct 18, 20163 min read
What Dog Breed is Nicknamed the Grey Ghost?
There are many dog breeds that come with cute nicknames, and there is one dog breed in particular that is known as the “grey ghost.” Is...
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alessadry
Oct 11, 20164 min read
What is Hydrolyzed Protein in Dog Food?
Today, there are more and more types of diets for dogs, and dog owners may sometimes stumble on terms that are not easy to understand and...
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alessadry
Oct 4, 20163 min read
What Kind of Dogs are Lurchers?
You might have stumbled on the term lurcher being used to depict a certain type of dog, but what kind of dogs are lurchers? Oxford...
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alessadry
Sep 27, 20164 min read
Why Do German Shepherds Have a Sloping Back?
The German shepherd is a dog breed that has undergone several transformations in the past years. Many people may remember that the German...
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alessadry
Sep 20, 20164 min read
Why is There Ash in My Dog’s Food?
If you ever read a dog’s food label, you may have noticed that among the list of ingredients there is ash. What is ash doing in your...
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alessadry
Sep 13, 20163 min read
Do Dogs Have Blood Types Like Humans Do?
We never see dogs lined up in front of blood donation centers so it makes sense to wonder whether dogs have specific blood types like...
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alessadry
Sep 6, 20164 min read
Where Do You Measure a Dog’s Height?
Getting your dog’s weight is pretty much straightforward, all you need is a large scale, your dog and some tasty treats, but how do you...
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alessadry
Aug 30, 20165 min read
Where Do You Find a Pulse on a Dog?
It’s important to know how to check a pulse on a dog and this is something that must be practiced when dogs are feeling well, so to know...
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alessadry
Aug 23, 20162 min read
What Dog Breed is Known for Missing Teeth?
Most dogs have 42 permanent teeth with 20 teeth on the upper jaw and 22 on the bottom jaw. To be precise, the dog’s upper jaw has two...
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alessadry
Aug 16, 20162 min read
What’s The Name of That Slit in a Dog’s Ears?
If you ever carefully looked at your dog’s ears you might have noticed a fold of skin on the outer side of his ears. Many dog owners...
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