Author: danpetsite
What you need to know about the Japanese Chin dog breed and its personality traits Those who are familiar with the Japanese chin believe it is the perfect pet because of its combination of intelligence, sensitivity, responsiveness, and affection. It’s both elegant and amusing, and it flourishes in any setting. As a result of this crossbreeding, the Japanese chin and the King Charles spaniel share many characteristics. Size: Weight Range: Male: 4-12 lbs. Female: 4-12 lbs. Height at Withers: Male: 10 Female: 9 Features: Brachycephalic (squashed face), floppy ears (naturally) Expectations: Exercise Requirements: 20 minutes/day Energy Level: Average Longevity Range:…
It sounds funny to think that a little Chihuahua would be able to stop a thief. If you think about it, other than yapping and possibly causing lots of harm with their sharp little teeth, any criminal could easily pick up the Chihuahua and the dog’s effort to stop crimes would be in vain. However, Carly, a Chihuahua from St. Johns, Canada became a hero when her yapping alerted her owners of a man that was trying to steal her fur sibling, a Newfoundland named Silas. The pet owners let her dog’s out around 8:00 p.m. and a minute later…
What Dog Breed is the Most Appropriate for My Cat? Contrary to popular opinion, dogs and cats living together is not a sign of the apocalypse, but rather is a common occurrence in a large number of families. Most dogs can learn to happily coexist with cats, and most can be taught to do so, but other breeds have a more difficult time sharing their space, as well as their owners, with cats. So, which dogs are the best companions for cats? A cat-friendly dog breed is available for every situation, whether you have plenty of space and a large…
My Dog Doesn’t Show Any Affection Toward Me – What Should I Do? It’s likely that when you initially got your dog, you dreamed of a future in which you and your puppy would spend as much quality time together as possible. Whatever you were doing together, whether it was chasing balls in the park or cuddling on the couch, you felt you were best friends. Instead, you’re left scratching your head, wondering why your dog isn’t friendly toward you, and trying to figure out if it’s your fault or your dog’s fault that this is happening. Isn’t it…
Cats A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. All the better for them to eavesdrop on your conversations and plot your demise. Elephants Elephants can smell water up to 3 miles away. They are also one of the three mammals that undergo menopause the other two being humpback whales and human females. Beavers Because beavers teeth never stop growing, they must constantly gnaw on objects to keep them at a manageable length. Their teeth would eventually grow into their brain if they didn’t maintain them. Turtles You can tell a turtle’s gender by the noise it makes. Males grunt…
Do Cats Enjoy Listening to Music? If you’re listening to music at home, you might be wondering if cats enjoy it. And, if they do, what types of music do cats enjoy listening to? Even though you don’t see your cat tapping their paws to the beat, it’s possible that they are loving the music as well. Now, let’s hear what scientists and musicians have to say on this topic. What Kind of Music Do Cats Enjoy Listening To? Do cats enjoy listening to music? The proof is in the purr, as they say. Researchers published their findings in the…
How Do I Know if My Puppy Is Now a Full-Fledged Dog? How old is your puppy becoming? Perhaps it’s impossible to tell. In the beginning, you’ll remember how his teeth started to come in, how he learned how to play fetch, how he was toilet trained, and how socialized he was. However, as your dog ages, his developmental changes become smaller and more subtle. In order to keep up with your puppy’s changing demands as he matures into an adult dog, you need to be aware of the changes that take place at each stage of his growth. …
It sounds funny to think that a little Chihuahua would be able to stop a thief. If you think about it, other than yapping and possibly causing lots of harm with their sharp little teeth, any criminal could easily pick up the Chihuahua and the dog’s effort to stop crimes would be in vain. However, Carly, a Chihuahua from St. Johns, Canada became a hero when her yapping alerted her owners of a man that was trying to steal her fur sibling, a Newfoundland named Silas. The pet owners let her dog’s out around 8:00 p.m. and a minute later…
What causes stress in dogs, how to recognize the signs and how to provide relief You’re undoubtedly all too familiar with the ways in which you respond when under stress. You’ll probably be able to recognize when your closest friends or family members are experiencing anxiety, as well. But what are the telltale indicators of a stressed-out canine companion? As their pet parent, you are your dog’s most powerful ally in the fight against stress, so it is critical that you understand how to recognize when they are upset and how to help them relax. Learn everything you need to…
Providing assistance to a dog who has been struck by a car Although the phrase “my dog was hit by a car” is one that no one likes to hear, it happens to pets on a daily basis, which is tragic. Please continue reading if your dog is struck by a moving vehicle, or if you accidentally strike a dog with your own vehicle, to understand what you should do in this case. What Should I Do If My Dog Has Been Hit by a Car? No matter if you’re the dog’s owner, a passerby, or the driver of the…