We often take our dogs’ necks for granted, but those necks do so much! A dog’s neck main function is to support the dog’s head and...

Among the world of terriers, gameness is a trait that is often misunderstood. Working terriers, as the name implies, are dogs who have...

You may sometimes stumble on the term “prompt” especially in dog training circles. What exactly is a prompt, and why is it important to...

Among the many different gaits dogs may show, the hackney gait is quite distinct and it can even be impressive to watch when carried out...

Just like us, dogs have several lymph nodes in their bodies, and just like us, they are prone to getting them inflamed or infected in...

Have you ever looked at your hands and feet and compared them to your dogs’? If so, perhaps one of the most prominent contrasting...

It may sound quite ironic and surprising that the same ear drops purposely crafted to help a dog recover from an ear ailment, would cause...

Dogs have surely some fascinating histories behind them, and dog breeds who bear the name of people have quite some intriguing stories to...

Retrievers are gun dogs with a history of being selectively bred to retrieve game for their hunters. One of the main qualities retrievers...

The term achondroplasia is used to depict dogs who have bones that do not grow to normal size, causing them to be of a disproportionate...

Among the many skin problems dogs may develop in their lifetime, some may be quite peculiar and the sensation of feeling bubbles under a...

Many dog owners may not be aware of the existence of their dog’s pancreas until one day their dog gets very ill and the vet claims that...

The Samoyed dog breed is stunning for many reasons. One of the most stunning features of this breed is of course the white thick coat...

We are all familiar with a dog’s digging habits, but we might are not be fully aware of what triggers a dog to dig in the first place....

Let’s face it: dog play can be quite entertaining to watch and its associated amusement can even beat the best television shows. Have you...

Sighthounds are fascinating dogs with a history of being selectively bred for hunting by sight and speed, which is in contrast with...

In human psychology, self-handicapping is a term used to depict those situations where people make excuses for their poor performances...

The fact that dogs are shorter than us and carry their heads low, as they go on their sniffing adventures, makes them prone to sometimes...

The main function of your dog’s hip joint is to attach the rear legs to the rest of the body and support the weight of your dog’s body...

It’s not a common sight, but when you see a dog bunny hopping you may be wondering what may cause such an unusual gait. Just for...