With the winter holidays coming up fast, now is the time to start thinking about what to get everyone on your holiday gift list. The first step you might want to take is to consider any hobbies that your friends or family have, for this could provide a clue into a gift that they would [...]
Dachshund
Dachshunds as Pets
15/05/2012
The Dachshund or weiner dog as they as lovingly referred in one of the more distinctive appearing dog breeds available. This clever and lively short-legged dog knows how to win over hearts of people eveywhere. The name Dachshund literally translates from German to mean badger dog. This is because the breed is known for its [...]
Funky Success Story – Ode to the Love of Dog Food
14/05/2012
Matilda Horseinfager ate dog food. It had nothing to do with saving money. She simply craved dog food. She hated herself for this passion. But what could she do? Whenever she came within sniffing range of a bag or can of dog food, she totally lost control of her inhibitions. She gobbled. Snorted. Inhaled every [...]
Canine Neurological Disorders
13/05/2012
There are so many different canine neurological disorders that dogs and puppies can experience it would be almost impossible to cover them all on this page. Having said that we will aim to cover the most common canine neurological disorders, starting with a list compiled below and then going into more detail covering each disorder. [...]
What Dog Arthritis Means For Your Pooch
13/05/2012
No one ever said that arthritis was just for humans – arthritis is quite common throughout all dog breeds as they get older. About 1 of every 5 dogs over the age of seven suffers from this disease or between 20-25% of the dog population. Veterinarians treat dog arthritis, easily defined as inflammation of the [...]
A Look at the Rarer Breeds of Dogs
10/05/2012
As a “dog person” you may very well be after the cutest, most loyal, and playful canine you can find. Or maybe you’re just after an animal that is unique and shows off your personality to really set you apart from everyone else you know. There are thousands of dogs to choose from, but you [...]
Dogs And Water – How To Teach Your Dog To Swim
09/05/2012
dog owners often assume their companions were able to swim from birth, but it is not so. Just like children, dogs must learn to interact with the water and swim. Some learn faster, others slower, depending on the individuality and breed. Some breeds even in their name have inclination to swim, for example, “Portuguese water [...]
All About the Miniature Pinscher
08/05/2012
The Miniature Pinscher is a small, assertive, muscular, independent ball of energy. Ranging from 10 to 12 1/2-inches in height and 8 to 10 pounds in weight, these little spitfires make up for their toy stature with their fearless personality. They are part of the Terrier grouping and considered a Toy breed. Often referred to [...]
Latest Fashion Trends in Unique Handbags and Purses
06/05/2012
If you’re looking for something a little different, there are literally thousands of beautifully crafted unique handbags and purses available for purchase online. If you’re tired of the mass-produced offerings you tend to find at the mall, the online handbag, purse and fashion accessory market is an exciting and exotic new world. The variety of [...]
Melissa and Doug Plush – Soft and Cuddly That is Built to Always Be Ready For a Hug
06/05/2012
The Melissa and Doug plush animals and toys are all built with the same quality as their wooden blocks are. When most people think of a plush toy, they think of a stuffed animal. This is mostly true but not in all cases. From Melissa and Doug, there is also the Sports Bag Fill and [...]