So you think you know puppies and what it takes to raise one? Tim Falk investigates the five things every prospective pet owner should be aware of before introducing a puppy to their family. Everyone loves puppies, and often all it takes is just one look at an adorable little bundle of fur to […]
Planet of the Dogs Reverse our worlds and you will see That you dear human can learn from me A few simple commands will have it down pat Human Obedience class get it right get a pat Here’s our training my faithful friend Planned by me from start to end Command 1: […]
It’s a decision that will stay with you for a lifetime. Lauren McKellar looks at some helpful tips when it comes to choosing your pet. Choosing your pet is one of the biggest decisions you will make in your life. The new addition to your family is one which will hopefully be with you for […]
Switzerland’s national dog, the St Bernard, is just as happy trekking through the snowy Alps as he is curling up on the couch with his family. An impressively muscular giant, the St Bernard is descended from alpine mastiffs first brought to Switzerland with the passing Roman army. The Bernadine monks from the Hospice Grand St […]
With ears reminiscent of butterfly wings, the lovely Papillon has certainly earned its name. Originating in Europe around the 17th century as a companion dog, the Papillon (pronounced ‘pap-e-on’) had many admirers including Marie Antoinette, the Queen of France. These days the Papillon is found in countless homes around the world and with its happy […]
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a stunning dog which is athletic, loyal and loads of fun. If you’re a sporty family looking for a four-legged companion, this breed could be the perfect addition to your household. There is something about sleek, athletic dogs which always commands the attention of passers by, and watching a German […]
The American Staffordshire Terrier, or Amstaff, can be described as enough dog for everyone, but too much dog for some. This breed requires a dedicated owner, however the time and effort invested results in a lifetime of loyalty and laughter. American Staffordshire Terriers are described by their owners as the perfect dogs. Their loyalty, energy […]
What are the most common dog injuries and how can you stop them happening to your pet? For small-animal vets, every day is different from the last. Treating all sorts of pets for all manner of illnesses, injuries and ailments means that you can never quite be sure what each day will hold. However, there […]
Whether to adopt a rescue dog or purchase a purebred is an emotive issue that provokes strong opinions. The DOGSLife team talks to those on both sides of the fence. So you’ve made the decision to add a four-legged member to your family. Congratulations! But where to from here? There are many benefits to both […]
The DOGSLife Media Network is used by influencers in the dog market The typical user of The DOGSLife Media Network is the person in the park that everyone else goes to for information and ideas on all things canine related. As a market, they are highly engaged, which means they visit the vet and pet […]
