A support question that comes up every now and again is about ‘banned breeds’ and what are they? Technically there aren’t any banned breeds of dogs, rather there is a list of restricted dog breeds. As with most things, the terminology you use is important. There are certain extra rules that owners of dogs that are […]
It’s important to be aware of such dangers as puppy farms when searching for your next puppy. While a puppy may be cute and cuddly, don’t let that cloud your judgement when choosing your dog. If you are planning on buying a dog online we recommend you follow these 5 steps. Checklist for buying a […]
Dogs that don’t shed and cause allergies sound like the perfect pets ! We’ve put together a list of 48 dogs, arranged by size classification, that have hypoallergenic properties. Do note that some of these breeds come in a variety of sizes. If you are looking for a hypoallergenic dog, do make sure that the breed of dog […]
Beagles are small to medium sized dogs, and are well known for their keen sense of smell. Because of this they are used as tracking dogs, and as drug or money sniffing dogs. Compared with a Fox Hound, a beagles legs are shorter, while their ears are larger. Beagles are very popular in Ireland because […]
Boxers are a medium sized short haired dog. Boxers are descendants of British bulldogs, but are much easier going than their counter parts. Boxers come in either a fawn or brindle (marble like) colours, with a white bib between their legs. Boxers are prone to diseases such as cancer or heart conditions. In fact cancer […]
The Akita comes in a few different species, the American Akita or the Japanese Akita Inu. A typical adult is 60 – 66 cm tall, females weigh between 35-40kg where as the males can reach up to 80kg. They come in a selction of colours, the official listing of these is Brindle, Red, Fawn, Sesame, […]
