Bernese Mountain Dogs, with their striking tricolor coat and sturdy build, are a breed that originates from the Swiss Alps, known for their capability to withstand cold climates. This article explores the adaptability of Bernese Mountain Dogs to cold weather, focusing on their physical attributes, health considerations, and care requirements to ensure they stay safe … Read more
Many dog owners, after experiencing the joys of having one pup, consider bringing a second dog into their home. But what happens when both dogs are male? Will they be best friends, or will they clash for dominance? While there are advantages, such as companionship and shared play, there are also challenges, including the potential … Read more
There’s nothing more comforting than hearing your dog let out a deep sigh as they curl up with you on the couch. However, sighing isn’t just a sign of contentment. There are several physical and emotional reasons for sighing in dogs, including stress, frustration and attention seeking. That means we must look at the wider … Read more
AKC is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to akc.org. If you purchase a product through this article, we may receive a portion of the sale. Dogs love chewing on bones and antlers. This fact is reinforced in cartoons, the … Read more
Every dog poops. And every day, pet parents go through the task of cleaning up and disposing of feces. But do you know how to dispose of dog poop properly? Whether you scoop it with a shovel or pick it up with a poop bag, there are a few things that pet parents need to … Read more
Owning a puppy comes with rewarding responsibilities — and significant financial planning. Routine essentials like food, treats, grooming items, toys, pee pads, collars, leashes, and deworming medication can add up quickly. But among the most crucial early investments is the vaccination of dogs to protect against deadly viruses such as rabies, canine distemper, bordetella bronchiseptica, … Read more
Dogs are known for having much keener senses than their owners, but just how much better than us are they at hearing? It’s not only that dogs can hear “better” than humans. They can hear a wider range of frequencies as well as detecting quieter sounds due to their predator past. So what exactly do … Read more
Traumatic eye injuries in dogs are common and usually result from sticking their nose into something they shouldn’t or playing rough with other dogs or cats. Your dog can be affected by different types of eye injury, however, they all require veterinary attention. Dogs of any age or sex but may be more common in … Read more
Large and sturdy, Bernese Mountain Dogs are as beautiful as they are affectionate. Berners, as they’re also called, live to please their owners. Their intelligence and gentle temperament make them easy to train. But Berners can be sensitive to harsh correction and don’t do well with being left alone. That’s why it’s important to consider … Read more
Dogs are intuitive. Those knowing eyes and a reassuring lick can do wonders for making us feel better when we’re down. Their sixth sense is finely tuned to how we feel. Have you ever wondered if your dog really knows how you’re feeling or is it just your imagination? There is evidence that some dogs … Read more