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The Havanese puppy is a loveable dog that unknown to many is a member of the Bichon breed family. What does Bichon mean? “Bichon” is a French word that means “fleecy dog”. The Bichon breed is often related to the Barbet.

Teaching your puppy crate training is the first and best step in his life. It makes all the other steps in his training go so much smoother, much like a solid foundation makes for a superior wall.

I run an online pet memorial web site and as you can imagine I come into contact with many people who have lost a much loved pet or animal companion.Looking through the memorial web sites that pet owners create when a beloved pet passes away has...

I've owned many dogs, throughout my life, but have never known exactly how to train them properly. I based my training on punishment and just couldn't figure out why that didn't work that well.

History The title of “King Charles Spaniel” was bestowed upon these dogs during the reign of King Charles II, who adored his spaniels and would not be parted from them.

History Originating in Scotland, Westies were bred to hunt foxes, otters and vermin. They share their ancestry with many of the other true Scottish Terriers and became formally recognised as West Highland White Terrier’s in 1904 Appearance...

Unsure which Dog Breed to choose? Well I don’t blame you – there are literally hundreds to choose from! Do you fancy some dogs, only to find out that they just won’t suit your lifestyle! Are you STILL looking?

Crufts – The Worlds Greatest Dog Show? Crufts calls itself The Worlds Greatest Dog Show, so what should you expect if you’ve never been before?

There are six serious, highly contagious canine epidemic diseases that are frequently fatal, but happily all can be prevented by vaccination and prompt Veterinary attention.

The enormous popularity of the toy breed dog in recent years has led to a decline in the quality of the breeds. Non-professional breeders and animal dealers have begun the practice of operating “puppy mills” with no regard as to quality or...