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How Selective Breeding in German Shepherds Leads to Bad Health

How Selective Breeding in German Shepherds Leads to Bad Health

Cody Griffin - Aug 24, 2017

Recent research reveals that German Shepherds could be more predisposed to health issues like arthritis due to how they have been bred. German Shepherds are...

Top 22 Most Muscular Dog Breeds

22 Most Muscular Dog Breeds

Amy Downs - Jul 29, 2017

Muscles are a sign of health and vitality, even for dogs. When you own a canine that has muscles rippling like the water, for...

Best Dog Food for German Shepherds

Best Dog Food for German Shepherds: 8 Vet Recommended Brands

Deborah Shores, DVM - May 9, 2017

Dog lovers are hard-pressed to find a pup as reliable and dedicated as the German Shepherd. The German Shepherd dog, or GSD (as vets...

German Shepherd Dog Breed Profile

Patrick Lumontod - Sep 14, 2016

For the uninitiated, German Shepherd Dogs are also called the Alsatian in England and other parts of Europe. According to the American Kennel Club,...

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10 Signs of Puppy Scams (And How to Avoid Being Tricked)

Rachael Leanny - Nov 14, 2019

Everybody agrees that adopting a rescue dog from a shelter is always more praiseworthy. But if you're set on buying a puppy of a...

Puppy Blues

Puppy Blues: What To Do If You’re Overwhelmed With Your Puppy

Diana Beth Miller - Nov 13, 2019

Getting a new puppy brings along an abundance of new challenges, and it is easy to get overwhelmed, especially if it is your first...

Dog Harnesses The Ultimate Buyer's Guide for Owners

Dog Harnesses: The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide

Patrick Lumontod - Nov 12, 2019

A dog harness is a fantastic tool when used correctly, but some people buy the wrong thing. There are different types, sizes and uses...

What Do Dogs Think About

What Do Dogs Think About?

Kristina Jovellar, MSc - Nov 11, 2019

The question on many dog owner’s minds is not, “does my dog think,” but rather, “what do dogs think about?” Researchers know that canines...

Choosing A Good Dog Food

19 Tips for Picking a Good Dog Food Brand

Diana Beth Miller - Nov 10, 2019

A considerable part of your dog’s health is dependent on their diet. But what makes a dog food brand "good", and how do you...

DCM in Dogs - Signs, Prognosis, Survival Times and Treatments

DCM in Dogs: Signs, Prognosis, Survival Times and Treatments

Dana Brown, DVM - Nov 9, 2019

Dilated Cardiomyopathy in dogs, or DCM, is one type of heart diseases that affects a dog’s heart muscle. The heart muscle becomes weak and...

Dog Food Made in China

12 Facts About Dog Food Made in China [Infographic]

James Rhys Clarke - Nov 9, 2019

Our dogs do not have any say over what dog food they get to eat. As pet owners, it's our responsibility to choose a food...

Guide on How to Choose a Dog Bed Perfect for Your Fido

How to Choose the Perfect Dog Bed

Tiffany Jansen - Nov 8, 2019

As you enjoy cuddling on the bed, your pooch might be looking for the same. There are many different dog bed types. The most...

20 Most Hard to Train Dogs (Based on Studies)

Kristina Jovellar, MSc - Nov 6, 2019

While all dogs are susceptible to training, it has been proven that breed matters in how easy or difficult it will be to train...

Brain Tumor in Dogs - Prognosis, Survival, and Treatment

Brain Tumor in Dogs: Prognosis, Survival, and Treatment

Dana Brown, DVM - Nov 6, 2019

Brain tumors are one of many types of tumors that can affect dogs, except it's also one of the most dangerous. Generally, a brain...

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