These findings suggest that the more pets someone has, the happier they are likely to be. Interestingly, dog owners were also found to be significantly more happy than cat owners – though horse owners just nabbed the top spot. The highly regarded survey, which has served as a gauge of American politics, culture, and behavior … Read more
Please know that each pet’s paw print is as unique as the pet, and results can vary significantly based on the size of the pet, wear on the pads (larger, active dogs may have more wear, less ink uptake and thus slightly fainter print), anatomy of the pads, amount of hair on the foot, etc. … Read more
Believe it or not, dogs like period blood for a few reasons. Dogs naturally like all blood, no matter where it comes from. They also may like it due to their curiosity, the smell of your pheromones, instincts, hunger, or because they are known scavengers. Dogs don’t see period blood the way we do. Because … Read more
A dog who licks you is showing you that they love you, so it’s no surprise many people call them “dog kisses”. It’s a natural action for dogs — a way for them to express how they feel about you. Charlotte adds: “It’s important that you don’t force a dog to give you ‘kisses or … Read more
As mentioned, Brown Dog Ticks can spread disease to both dogs and humans at multiple stages of the life cycle, particularly Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Rickettsia rickettsii). This disease is dangerous to both humans and dogs and can even be fatal. Are brown dog ticks harmful to humans? This is a question that many pet … Read more
Bull terriers are already at a 60 percent inbreeding coefficient, which means those recessive mutations have accumulated already. They’re not going to go away magically, and they certainly won’t disappear without raising a few more diseases to take their place. The only solution is to stop inbreeding. Recipes aren’t just a bunch of ingredients. Even … Read more
Bluetick Coonhounds are smart and devoted. Wary of strangers, these dogs require training and socialization. If properly trained, they can get along well with children and are not aggressive with other dogs. Because of their high prey drive, Bluetick Coonhounds need supervision when other animals are near. The bluetick hound has a reputation for being … Read more
Not all berries are the same when it comes to their benefit to your dog’s diet. Darker berries such as blueberries and blackberries have specific nutritional compounds that make the a great option for fighting cancer in dogs. These nutrients include: Anthocyanins. Stopping cancer before it starts is the most effective way to treat it, … Read more
Blue Buffalo Health Bars Baked with Bacon, Egg & Cheese Dog Treats, a favorite of health-conscious pet parents, deliver great taste without the corn, wheat, and soy known to cause allergic reactions in some dogs. These treats are as healthy as they are tasty because they are made with the freshest natural ingredients, enhanced with … Read more
Although few people use Malinois in commercial livestock operations, those who depend on the Malinois for farm chores need an all-around dog. The dog must take direction from the shepherd, but solve problems independently when required. Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Carnivora Family Canidae Genus Canis Species Canis lupus Subspecies Canis lupus familiaris … Read more