Boxers Unlike some breeds, the Boxer’s history is very well known, with all dogs able to be traced back to one common ancestor: Molossus, a large shepherd-type dog.  Molussus’ lineage …

Rottweilers The Rottweiler is a distinguished breed with a long history dating to ancient Rome, where it was originally used to drive and guard cattle for the military. The breed, …

Why do some sounds make my dog howl? In days gone by, it was thought that certain noises were just too painful for Fido’s delicate ears to tolerate (i.e. sirens, …

Understanding your Dog’s Sense of Smell As a dog owner, you likely already know that canines can be a bit nosy; often placing their snouts in areas they don’t belong. …

TRAINING YOUR DOG TO AVOID LAWSUITS There is no doubt that times have changed (sometimes to the point of ridiculousness). Ours has become a totally litigious society; legal actions have …

Poodles The poodle’s history is widely debated; however one thing that is for certain is the poodle originated in Europe. Whether you believe the poodle first made its debut in …