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Dog training not only results in a happy and obedient addition to the family, but the practice is also the perfect way to bond with man's best friend. And while some breeds are easier to train than ...

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A young waterfowling friend recently got a German shorthair and asked me what kind of upland shotgun he should buy so he could take his dog hunting. I said, “That’s the wrong question. You’ve already ...

I was about a month into raising a new border collie puppy, Alsea, when I came to an embarrassing realization: my dog had yet to meet a person who doesn’t look like me. I’d read several books on ...

Smaller-scale brainy dog breeds can appeal to prospective owners wishing for a quick-learning canine of a manageable size. Mary Burch, Director of the American Kennel Club (AKC) Family Dog Program, ...

Caring for a dog can be a significant concern for pet owners, especially as their dogs age and their needs evolve. While ...

Small dogs seem to have been purposely crafted to melt even the coldest of hearts. On top of prancing around with adorableness, these cute creatures snuggle into designer handbags and are often seen ...

When it comes to dogs, sometimes size can throw people for a loop and trigger unfair stereotypes and misunderstandings of different breeds. For instance, large dog breeds like German Shepherds can be ...

When I take my little dog, Pepper, for a walk, it’s more like a meander. He’s 12 years old and is on pain meds for arthritis. I let him choose where to walk, which means following his nose and making ...

If you have a petite pup, a quality dog harness can help reduce the chance of an injury to the neck and throat while also giving you more control on walks. The best dog harnesses for small dogs have ...