Although the disease affects all different breeds of dogs, certain breeds are more prone to certain ailments than others, due to their particular anatomical makeup, genetic makeup, or other factors. In this article, we will briefly describe some of the most common ailments that affect the Shih Tzu. Eyes and Ears: Due to the anatomical…
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The 12 Best Jobs for Dog Lovers
You are a dog lover … why not make a career out of your love of dogs? You enjoy nothing more than spending quality time with a furry puppy by your side, so why not make a living and get paid for your “love of dogs”? Dust off your resume, get a dog day or…
Things to consider before adopting a Chihuahua
Chihuahuas are loving pets. They are small enough that you can hug them. They are very alert and make an excellent watchdog. All dog lovers would love to have a Chihuahua as a pet. But before getting one for yourself, there are a few things to consider before adopting a Chihuahua. There are a few…
Selling hot dogs at events: great benefits at fairs, festivals and shows
New hot dog salespeople often don’t realize how the dynamics of running a booth change when moving from a casual venue with small to medium sales volume to a high volume event. Events can offer you the opportunity to make a really good profit in a short period of time, so it is crucial that…
Living with a Pitbull Terrier
If you are looking for a loyal companion and a wonderful breed of dog, consider sharing your home with a Pitbull Terrier. They are excellent pets, they are more than friendly and have a good temperament in general. Pitbull Terriers are very intelligent, loving, and very protective of their human families. Contrary to popular belief,…
Silver Labrador Retriever: turning the old to the new
Silver Labradors exploded as the latest fad in the spring of this year. Although the Labrador breed has been recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) since 1903, there have been reports of a “Silver” lab since 1920, however the AKC only recognizes the typical yellow, black, and brown colors. There is documented evidence from…
Coon Hounds Training: How can I prevent my Coon dogs from getting into slippery trees?
A common problem in training coon dogs today is making trees that are slippery or making trees that are empty. However, I am going to give you some tips that I have used to rid raccoon dogs of slippery trees. For beginners, you need to know your coon dog. What I mean is that you…
Easy Tips for Finding the Best English Bulldog Puppies
Today many people are captivated by how adorable a new pet dog can be and often do not fully understand all that pet care ultimately entails. Various dogs are likely to have different needs. For example, if you are considering purchasing one of the many affordable English bulldog puppies for sale, make sure you already…
Health, grooming and living conditions of the Silky Terrier dog breed
Health Issues: The Silky Terrier is considered a healthy breed that lives between 12 and 15 years. However, there are some minor health problems. The risk of diabetes and epilepsy is not unknown, tracheal collapse has also occurred in some of this breed. Due to their short legs and long body, they can also suffer…
Is a Basset Hound the Best Pet for Your Family? – The pros and cons
Find out why a Basset Hound will or will not make a good pet Basset Hounds are a favorite breed because they are very good-natured, laid-back, level-headed, and calm. Even with all these great attributes, there are a number of things that are not so great. No matter how many bad things people bring up,…