The Norwegian Elkhound is one of the most ancient dog breeds in the world, originally used to hunt elk or moose.
Regular clipping, grooming and bathing are an essential part of dog care and should be factored in to every owner’s routine and budget; consider it in the same way as food, bedding, and veterinary care.
Our pet dental care should be no less important than our own. Dogs need to receive the correct oral care if you want to maintain their overall health.
The Irish Setter originated as a gun dog in Ireland but their rich mahogany coat quickly attracted the attention of dog lovers everywhere.
The Newfoundland, or Newie, is one of the gentle giants of the dog world. They are a large breed and have a thick coat, resembling a teddy bear as a pup. As members of the working dog group, the Newfoundland was used to hunt and help fishermen. A strong swimmer with a strong work ethic, […]
The bulldog has been around since ancient Egypt and has evolved into a good natured, family-oriented dog.
The Wire Fox Terrier is said to have originated in the mid 19th century as a cross between the Airedale Terrier, Bull Terriers, Greyhounds and Beagles. Their distinguishing features include their narrow head and dense, wired coat. Originally bred to assist in the hunting of vermin and foxes, the Wire Fox Terrier now makes a […]
British born and bred, the Yorkshire Terrier is a fairly recent man-made toy dog who loves to be pampered. These terriers are small but don’t let that fool you! They’re a great chaser of birds and rats and won’t be put off by larger dogs. Early socialization is important for the breed to avoid shrill […]
Kylie Baracz discovers why bad pet breath may be more worrying than you think.
World Dog Show 2014 winner Wendy Wouters speaks with Ben Nour about what it’s like grooming dogs for a living.