Both the Pembroke Welsh Corgi and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi were bred for herding sheep. Even in their earliest days, they’ve always thrived on the human companionship given to them by farmers and their families. Today, the Corgi’s loyal nature continues as they’re the chosen pet by people from all walks of life. Every Corgi…

Enjoying the outdoors with our dogs in the winter can be a bit complicated. Unlike humans, dogs can’t easily use snowshoes or skis. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t take these dogs with us at all. It just takes a little bit of extra planning and know-how. Luckily, most dogs are pretty tough—even if they…

If you live in or have visited Miami, Florida, you know it has a bustling nightlife, gorgeous beaches, and fine restaurants. However, if you have a furry friend along for the ride, they aren’t going to be allowed at many of these places. If you’re looking for an off-leash dog park, you need a clean…

You likely never thought before adopting a cat that they might be allergic to the other pets in the household. Your main concern was probably just hoping for them all to get along! Although it is rare, your cat can be allergic to other pets, including dogs. But the dog themselves is not the problem…

We all know how important our pets are to us. They are family members and we love them dearly. We hear stories about pets helping people through rough times and keeping them from feeling alone due to that unconditional love. But are pets capable of helping people with depression? There are studies that show that…

So, you want a dog and you think it needs to be a small breed, preferably one that’s slightly challenging but not to the point where it ruins the experience of dog ownership. Which small breeds are best for a first-timer, you ask? Let’s take a look. What Makes a Dog Breed “Easy?” Owning a…

Walking your dog in the brisk hours of dusk can be a great way to burn off the extra steam and stress of the day. Plus, it might even be unavoidable if you have certain work schedules. But walking at night isn’t always safe if you aren’t prepared. In hours of low viability, taking the…

The typical Dachshund is a brave, cheerful, and friendly little dog. Dachshunds are always happy to see you and have a great time with everyone they meet, with a personality far surpassing their small size. For these reasons and more, Dachshunds make fantastic pets and companions. Plus, they’re one of the cutest dogs you’ll ever…

Boxers are smart, playful medium-sized dogs. Because they’re so loyal and fun, they make wonderful companion animals. Due to their smarts and ability to bond deeply with humans, they’re also in demand as working dogs! Male Boxers often grow to around 25 inches at the shoulders and usually weigh 65–80 pounds. Females are usually a…

In an ideal world, we’d spend our entire days with our fur babies, but work, our social lives, and daily errands have a tendency to get in the way. One of the most common questions new or prospective Dachshund parents have is “Can I leave my Dachshund at home while I go about my daily…