Is a Greyhound Right For You?
November 22, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
The Greyhound is a breed with the tragic ability to run fast. Many Greyhound owners use their dogs to compete in races and put them down when they loose too many races. However, these dogs can also be wonderful pets and many of them are rehabilitated by Greyhound rescues. Read more
About the Afghan Hound
November 22, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
Are you a fan of royalty? The Afghan Hound, often called the king of the dog world, is known for its beauty and elegance. Read more
Should You Buy a Bloodhound?
November 22, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
The Bloodhound is a familiar sight in movies that feature escaped convicts. Although the sound of these big dogs baying as they find the scent they are searching for may be a chilling sound to an escapee, it can be a comforting sound. After all, Bloodhounds are also used to track people who are lost or disoriented. Read more
So You Want a Beagle
November 22, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
When you think of Beagles, you probably picture a pack of these little guys baying at the top of their lungs as they race after a fox or rabbit. While it is true that these dogs are popular hunting dogs and have been used to hunt for several centuries, they also make wonderful family pets. Read more
Is a Basset Hound Right for You?
November 22, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
If you melt at the sight of big sad eyes, you may not be able to resist buying a Basset Hound puppy. These dogs have eyes that would melt even the hardest heart and a sweet and loving disposition to boot. Read more
Dachshunds - Vaccines for Your Dachshund
November 16, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
Vaccines are an essential tool in keeping your Dachshund healthy, but a few do carry some risk of allergic reaction. Knowing which are vital and which are optional can help improve your odds of doing good without doing harm. Read more
Dachshunds - Training Your Dachshund
November 16, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
Dachshunds are by nature an assertive breed. First bred in the 1600s to hunt vermin, they still retain their independent, “go get ‘em” attitude. That makes training a little more challenging in their case than with some other breeds. But, with patience and the right techniques, they can be shown that you are the alpha dog in the pack. Read more
Dachshunds - The Dachshund Temperament
November 16, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
Dachshunds are independent. Dachshunds are loving. Dachshunds are playful. Dachshunds are aggressive. Read more
Dachshunds - The Dachshund Diet
November 16, 2008 by Austin Pawers · 1 Comment
Despite the sometimes frantic comments of advocates of ‘natural’ dog food, commercial dog foods are fine for your Dachshund. Some of those concerns are well placed, though. A diet that is not too rich and not too lean, full of healthy ingredients is best. But that advice is far too vague as it stands. What does it really mean? Read more
Dachshund - The Dachshund Breed
November 16, 2008 by Austin Pawers · Leave a Comment
Dog owners love their dogs. But with Dachshunds that devotion reaches new heights. The reasons aren’t hard to understand. Dachshunds are special in many ways. Read more
