Pedigree, purebred, crossbreed, and mixed breed are all very common dog-related terms that, although meaning different things, get used interchangeably without a clear understanding of each one. For example, is a labradoodle a pedigree or a crossbreed? So, what is a ‘pedigree dog’ and does it matter if your furry companion isn’t one? Read on to get the answers […]
Playing games with your dog is a great way to keep them active, healthy, and happy. Here are some games you can start playing together today. Games for Dogs 1. Fetch Fetch is a classic game for humans and dogs alike. All you need is room to run, a tennis ball or disc and an […]
Release the competitive instinct in your dog – and yourself – by participating in dog sports. Here are some exciting sports that are almost as much fun for you as they are for your dog. Agility Dog agility is a sport in which a dog moves through an obstacle course with the guidance of his […]
As any dog owner will tell you, dog treats are almost always the most effective way to reward your dog during training. While some dogs are more food motivated than others, the incentive to get a treat for their good behavior makes puppies and dogs eager to learn. It’s essential to know how often to give treats […]