Contrary to popular belief, Poodles do shed, Bichons shed, Malteses shed, all dog breeds shed. There are NO shed free dogs. Many falsely assume the so called non-shedding or low shed breeds of dog to be low maintenance when often, it takes much more time to care for the special coat of these usually small ...
A dog sheds basically all year round though there are times when shedding is more frequent. The amount a dog sheds depends upon the breed of dog as well as other factors. Changing of the seasons, lighting, stress, health issues and lifestyle are all contributing factors to the process of shedding. There are two stages ...
Pug dogs belong to the toy group. They grow to about 8 inches in height, weigh about 18 pounds and have a life span of about12 to 14 years. However, like most pure bred dogs, Pugs are susceptible to several breed specific diseases and conditions. One of them, which is fatal, is Pug Dog Encephalitis. ...
Yorkshire Terriers, referred to as Yorkies, are incredible little dogs. Based on registrations through the American Kennel Club, Yorkshire Terriers became the second most popular dog breed in America in 2006. There are many reasons for their popularity including how loving, smart, and playful they are. They were originally bred to be rat-hunting dogs, so ...
As a dog lover and animal rights activist I have watched with interest the growing popularity of Yorkshire Terriers, or ‘Yorkies.’ In fact, according to AKC® Registration Statistics, the Yorkshire Terrier is ranked among the most popular dog breed in the US. It’s easy to understand why. These beautiful dogs are a lively, plucky breed. ...
According to the AKC, American Kennel Club, the most popular breed of dog in the USA this month is the Labrador Retriever followed by German Shepherd, Yorkshire Terriers, Golden Retrievers, and Boxers. Below, I’ve offered suggestions on appropriate male dog names for each breed. Labrador Retrievers are people and action oriented dogs who think that ...
If live in an apartment or a neighborhood where there aren’t many dogs and you want to add a dog to your family, you may want to consider which dog breeds bark a lot in order to avoid offending your neighbors. While proper training can help to stop excessive barking in most dogs, it’s more ...
Yorkshire terriers are small dogs with big personalities that make great family pets. Yorkies are known for their charm and their vitality, as well as their lovely, silky coats. As with most dogs, the key to grooming a Yorkshire terrier is consistency and diligence. At a minimum, you should bathe your Yorkshire terrier every two ...
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