Can dogs eat cucumbers? They can, and small pieces of these water-rich vegetables can make good rewards for dogs.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen has an intimidating name, but you can call them PBGVs or Petits (pronounced peh-teet) for short. Here are some interesting facts about these pint-sized pups. 1. Their Name Says Everything About Them Let's start by breaking down this long name. The name is French, since this breed originated in France. […]

  The Pyrenean Shepherd, or Pyr Shep for short, is a small and extremely capable dog. They've been working as herders for millennia, and the breed shows no signs of decline. Here are more interesting facts about the Pyrenean Shepherd: 1. The Breed Could Be More Than 6,000 Years Old There are no records of […]

Dog doors are a great option for many households, but they're not for everyone. Here are some things to consider before installing a dog door in your home.

Not one but five burly, brown-nosed Dogues de Bordeaux star as "Hooch" in the series sequel/continuation of the 1980s film "Turner & Hooch". The dogs, named Arnie, Hammer, Obi, Cyd, and Mya each play an important role in filming. Most Americans learned about this French breed from the 1989 movie, starring Tom Hanks. In the […]

The American English Coonhound is one of six coonhound breeds devised for hunting racoons. Learn more with these American English Coonhound fun facts.

The Tibetan Spaniel, or Tibbie, as they are affectionately called, is sometimes described as a large dog in the body of a small dog. Tibbies are active, alert, and eager to please. Most importantly, they love to spend time with their owners. Here are some more interesting facts about the Tibetan Spaniel. 1. They Aren't […]

No velvet pillows, hair ribbons, or French pedicures for these big bruisers. These are the no-nonsense, punch-the-clock-and-get-it-done dogs of the AKC Working Group, the Ford pickups of the canine kingdom. Many factors go into breeding dogs that work hard for their feed. Let’s consider a few, and then watch some well-bred workers in action. Physical […]

(c) 2007 Ernest Hartnagle and Jeanne Joy Hartnagle-Taylor Some historians propose Basques and their sheepdogs from the Pyrenees played an insignificant role in the history of the Australian Shepherd breed. Secondly, Basques did not to go Australia with their "little blue dogs" and then come to the U.S. with boatloads of sheep. Thirdly, the Basque […]

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