A lot of reasons are there for a dog to become aggressive towards other dogs. Some dogs can be fearful or nervous around other dogs, in some cases a dog is trying to prove that he is the dominant dog or just because the dog is being territorial.

The Treeing Walker Coonhound gained recognition as an independent dog breed in the mid 1940s. The breed is an offshoot of the Tennessee Lead, a dog whose origins cannot be traced, and the Walker Hound. It is a direct descendant of the English Foxhounds imported by Thomas Walker of Virginia in 1974.

It is always exhilarating to get a new puppy but you will want to be equipped to instruct your puppy and teach him to be a respected part of your family unit. Before you bring your new puppy home there are a few things that you will need to consider. It is easier to have the stuff that you will need on hand rather than to try to get them later on.

Puppies are little rascals at the best of times. They mess up the house, destroy your belonging and chew the furniture to shreds. This article will show you in 5 easy steps how you can stop your puppy from chewing.

What makes the Coton de Tulear utterly adorable are its fine and cottony coat, little body and constantly cheerful mode. This breed has been introduced to the dog-loving community only recently but its popularity has exceeded that of other breeds. This bichon-type of dog, which is also called the royal dog of Madagascar, is without a doubt a pet to watch out for.

Preparing your dog food at home can be the best way to keep your dog healthy.You might think that this is very time consuming but with practice and good recipes you can end up with a healthy dog.

The Golden Labrador breed is one of the many crossbreeds that conquer the dog-loving society of today, however, controversies and disagreements surround the existence of this breed. When people hear the term Golden Retriever, two ideas come to mind. It’s either the breed is a golden-colored Labrador or a crossbreed of Golden Retriever and Labrador Retriever.

Keeping the attention of your dog during training is not always an easy task. Dogs can be very easily distracted, and it is important to not allow the dog training sessions to be ruined by boredom. Making dog training fun for the dog and the human alike is essential to making a happy, well-adjusted and well-trained dog.

Cats are wonderful pets. They are independent, self cleaning (most of the time), and dont require a lot of the maintenance that dogs do. Though cats are relatively easy to care for, there is one thing that MUST be done on a regular basis if your cat is to remain healthy and happy. Any guesses? If you said, clean the litter box, then you are right on target!

The Chow Chow is a Chinese dog breed that’s perceived as noble as a lion, as whimsically amusing as a panda, as adorable as a teddy bear, as graceful and independent as a cat and as loyal and devoted as a true dog. It has been in existence for more than 4000 years and therefore is one of the most ancient of dog breeds appearing originally in Mongolia. The Chow Chow flourished mainly in China and numerous ancient Chinese arts depicted this fact.