Dog Breeds

Your very first puppy - home tips & training

So you're all settled in at home with the puppy; that's when the real fun begins. In this article we explore the different behaviours that your new puppy might start...

Staffordshire Bull Terrier dog breed characteri...

Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed characteristics Size: Medium Traits: Playful, Courageous, Loyal, Affectionate, Impulsive Maintenance: Low maintenance, weekly brush, no/minimal hair clipping required Best Suited To: Families With Older Children, Dedicated...

Maltese dog breed characteristics, origin and care

Maltese breed characteristics Size: Toy Traits: Lively. Playful. Loyal. Maintenance: High maintenance, regular brushing, bathing, and clipping required (can be expensive and time consuming) Best suited to: Singles, couples and...

Tips on picking the right puppy for you

There's every chance that right now that you're being pestered, or doing the pestering, in order for you to get your very first puppy. But before you fall in love...

Golden Retriever dog breed characteristics, ori...

Golden Retriever breed characteristics Size: Large Traits: Affable. Smart. Playful. Maintenance: Medium maintenance, brush coat 1-3 times a week Best Suited To: Households with big backyards and lots of activity....

Beagle dog breed characteristics, origin and care

Beagle breed characteristics Size: Medium Traits: Mild. Gentle. Affectionate. Maintenance: Low maintenance, weekly brush, no/minimal hair clipping required Best Suited To: Families and homebodies. Can suit apartment living. The jovial...