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A dog is more than just a pet. It is a friend one can always count on when things go wrong and no one seems to care. Having a dog for a pet is not just about feeding it and giving it a good home.

“The dog is man’s best friend,” So, the saying goes. Dogs have proven to be loving and loyal companions of people. That is almost everyone owns at least a dog.

Dog lovers everywhere devote so much time choosing the right dog breeds before they decide to purchase a dog. For them, the dog’s breed is one contributing factor to its value.

The German Shepherd Dog truly is a wonderful animal and not only do they make good working dogs, they also make superb family pets. They are however very different from other pet breeds and need to be handled and trained with a different approach to...

As with most pedigree breeds, there are certain hereditary conditions that can be a problem in the German Shepherd as well as other health issues that are more prevalent in this breed which need to be considered if you are thinking acquiring a...

Dogs called German Shepherds were first exhibited at shows in Germany towards the end of the nineteenth century but they were hardly Shepherds as we know them today being rough coated, short tailed and rather resembling mongrels.

Dolphins love to be in bliss. they have a wonderful capacity for sweeping peoples' hearts into places of newly experienced joy. I thought I was a person who felt a lot of joy all my life.

Did you know that there are over 10 million adoptable animals entering our nation's shelters each year just waiting for a family to call their own?

Pets for Christmas PresentsIn general, pets as Christmas presents are a very bad idea. Both for the pet, and for the person receiving the pet. Adopting an animal into the family is very much like having a child.

Dogs are considered as man’s best friend. Deciding to own one whether it is big or small involves a lot of responsibility. It is not just about feeding it but includes other chores such as grooming, watching its health and diet, cleaning up...