The Bernese Mountain Dog is a large, hardy working breed originally from the Swiss Alps. Reaching weights of 80 – 115 lbs at maturity, they have substantial caloric needs to support their large frames and active dispositions. As puppies and adolescents under 18 months old, high quality protein sources should comprise 22% of their diet […]
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The world of dog breeds offers endless variations and combinations. The Bernese Mountain Dog is an increasingly popular mixed breed, crossed with the Jack Russell Terrier. This unusual pairing might seem unlikely at first glance. However, the blend of the calm, gentle Bernese and the lively, spirited Jack Russell makes for a delightful hybrid companion. […]
The Bernese Mountain Dog Husky mix, also known as the Bernsky or Huskernese, is a cross between the Bernese Mountain Dog and the Siberian Husky. This large designer dog combines the best traits from both parent breeds, creating a stunning canine with a loving personality. For families looking for an active and loyal companion, the […]
Are you considering adding a dog friend to your family and thinking a Shih Tzu might be the perfect pet? While these pint-sized pups are undoubtedly adorable, there are some important factors to weigh before deciding if a Shih Tzu is the right dog breed for you. This blog post takes an in-depth look at […]
Dogs experience anxiety and stress just like humans. As a dog owner, being able to recognize signs of anxiety in your dog and help them relax is an important skill. This guide covers everything you need to know about soothing a stressed out pup. Recognizing Anxiety in Dogs The first step is noticing when your […]
Yes, you can use baby oil on your dog, but avoid using it on dogs unnecessarily. There are some important considerations to keep in mind before using baby oil on dogs. Is It Safe to Use Baby Oil on Dogs? Yes, but the fragrances in baby oil may irritate some dogs’ skin. The artificial fragrances […]
It’s normal for dogs to have a certain natural odor. However, a particularly pungent fishy smell coming from your female dog may indicate a health problem that requires attention. This comprehensive guide covers the possible causes, home remedies, preventive care, and when to seek veterinary help for getting rid of fishy odors in female dogs. […]
The mini dachshund goes through several distinct growth stages. During this stage, they nearly double in size. But exactly how big do these little wiener dogs get? Let’s take a closer look at how mini dachshunds grow from tiny puppies to fully mature pets. Age Weight (lbs) Height (inches) Length (inches) 8 weeks 2.5 5 […]
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you crossed a towering Great Dane with a tiny Chihuahua? Well, wonder no more! These unique dogs combine the best traits from both of their parent breeds, making them excellent companions. An Overview of Great Dane Chihuahua Mixes A Great Dane Chihuahua mix is exactly what it […]
Many pet owners are unaware that dogs can become intoxicated by ingesting marijuana. As cannabis products become more mainstream, accidental marijuana toxicity in dogs is on the rise. While scary, marijuana intoxication is rarely fatal for dogs. It can take 6-12 hours for your dog to fully sober up from marijuana intoxication, but most dogs […]