There are many reasons for and against breeding dogs, this article will try to avoid that argument but focus on the breeders who breed for show, often at the detriment of the health of the dog.
There is a big debate over whether dog shows are good or bad and everyone will have their own opinion. In this article we look at the breeding of dogs for show, many breeders have moved towards ‘creating’ the perfect dog from an aesthetic point of view which often results in serious health issues. Read more about dog breeding and the Crufts dog show
My dog molly loves a little patch of woodland about a 30 minute walk form my house. I don`t know why but she gets very excited as we approach and we have to spend at east 15 minutes rumaging around. Can you find my dog Molly in the picture? Find Molly the dog in the woods
China have a announced a new ruling that limits one dog per household, similar to the one child ruling.
Shanghai is the latest city in China to introduce new laws on the ownership of dogs. Each household is to be allowed only one dog. But the ruling doesn`t stop there, Dogs larger than 3ft will be banned from the city centre, along with certain dog breeds. More on the dog ban in Shanghai China
Photographer Martin Usborne's series of photographs captures the emotive faces of dogs waiting in their owners cars.
I try to take my dogs everywhere with me; when I visit friends and family or even a quick trip to the local supermarket my dogs are there. Sometimes I have to leave them in the car though for a short while and often wonder what they do whilst I am gone. Photographer Martin Usborne had the same thought so took a series of photographs depicting dogs and their emotions whilst waiting for their owner. View the photographs of dogs waiting in their car...
Many of us know how to perform CPR on a person, but could you perform CPR on your dog? Here we run through the dog CPR basics, I hope you never have to use it but it is great to know.
Whilst this article will describe CPR in dogs, where possible prevention is better than cure. Be wary of what your dog chews or where he/she plays for example. Lets get on with dog CPR; Learn dog CPR...
Cheryl Cole has been voted most popular celebrity dog name folliwing a poll conducted by National Geographic.
Not sure whether this is a good thing or a bad thing but Cheryl Cole has been named the top celebrity people want to name their dogs after. She heads the top 5 female celebrity dog names, hot on her tail is Posh, Lady Gaga, Grace Kelly and Beyonce. Find out what other celeb dog names came out top dog...
I’m not sure whether my dog Molly didn`t want to walk any further or whether she felt the website needed another Where’s Molly but she refused to budge. Can you find my stubborn dog in the picture? Find my dog Molly in the picture...
Dog gadgets, some are brilliant ideas, some are just plain wacky. Take a look at some of the dog gadgets we found and make your own mind up.
I love my dogs, I love my gadgets, luckily there are lots of other people who also love their dogs and gadgets. We have searched far and wide for the best dog gadgets we could find.
We were out walking yesterday and Molly wanted to hide. I quickly turned around and shot this pic. It is a hard one this time, can you find Molly?
Find Molly along this path in the woods...
There are several acts in force that cover dogs and their owners, some dog laws are there to protect all involved but some are just plain stupid. Here's what we managed to find out involving dogs and the law.
Dog laws in the UK date back to the 19th century but there are also more recent laws involving your dog we should all be aware of.
The most notable of these dog laws is the ‘Animal Welfare Act of 2007′ aimed at providing protection of animals. Previous acts were more concerned with laws protecting humans, but we will come to those a little later.
