Spotlight on the Australian Blue Heeler

Blue Heeler or Australian Cattle Dog

The Blue Heeler, also known as the Australian Cattle Dog, is a medium-sized short-coated herding dog that originated in Australia. Their coats meld either brown or black, mixed evenly through white, which can give the appearance of a red or blue dog, hence either a ‘Red Heeler’ or a ‘Blue Heeler’. These dogs are compact … Read more

Can I Stop My Dog Chasing Cats?

Dogs and Cats Can Be Friends

Many people adopt a dog without considering whether or not that particular breed is likely to get along with cats. For example, herding dogs have a strong instinct to chase anything that moves, including cats. If you live in a rural area and your cat roams free, this could pose a serious danger to its … Read more

All About the Miniature Golden Retriever

A Miniature Golden Retriever, or Mini Golden Doodle

The Miniature Golden Retriever is a small version of the popular Golden Retriever breed. They are friendly, intelligent, and active dogs that make great family pets. Like their larger cousins, Miniature Golden Retrievers are gentle and loving dogs that enjoy being around people. They are also very adaptable and can live happily in a variety … Read more

Where Should Your New Puppy Sleep?

Jack Russell Puppy Sleeping on a Dog Bed

There’s no denying that puppies are adorable. They’re also a lot of work. One of the first things you need to do when you bring your new puppy home is decide where they’re going to sleep. There are a few options for where your puppy can sleep. They could sleep in their crate, in your … Read more

Why Is It So Difficult to Adopt a Rescue Dog?

Every Dog Needs a Loving Home

Rescue dogs can be a wonderful addition to any family, but unfortunately, many people are hesitant to adopt them due to the perceived difficulties involved. A rescue dog is one that has been abandoned or surrendered by its previous owners, and will often require special care and training in order to adapt to a new … Read more

What Is the Best Puppy for Young Children?

English Bulldog Playing with a Ball

Children are wonderful creatures that bring joy and laughter into our lives. They are also very curious and active, which can sometimes result in them getting into trouble. For this reason, it’s important to choose the right puppy for your family if you have young children. Some breeds are better suited for families with kids … Read more