Most of us have a cause we feel strongly about and we feel moved enough to support it. If you are a dog lover, then you might like to support dog charities and campaigning groups set up to bring hope and fight against canine diseases, cruelty or inequalities. Naturally, before you choose a charity for animal welfare, you may want to evaluate the Continue Reading
Welcome to DOG IDEAS – Find Your Perfect Dog
Hi fellow dog lovers, thanks for stopping by!
This place is here because we love our furry little friends and we want the absolute best for them.
If you feel the same (I know you do!) then stick around and become the best dog parent ever.
You will learn all about your new dog and create a wonderful companionship that will last a lifetime.
You are probably here because you:
Are looking for a new dog but need help figuring out which breed is right for you
Have just found the most fantastic puppy but need help finding a cute name for it
Want to learn more about your puppy and what you can expect during puppyhood
Need to know how you can keep your dog safe, healthy and happy during its life
Want to find the right type of food and most delicious treats for your best friend
Have trouble with a misbehaving dog and want to learn exercises and commands
Like to know how you keep your dog clean without traumatizing it in the process
Want the best products on the market that are perfect for your dog and yourself
Japanese Chin – Cute Lapdog from the Land of the Rising Sun
The origin of the Japanese Chin remains somewhat of a mystery-some say that it was brought down from China to Japan; the Japanese Empress reigning in the sixth century was gifted one of these dogs. Scrolls dating back thousands of years just show how ancient these cute dogs are. Whatever their origin and history may be-this unique dog is indeed Continue Reading
How to Keep Your Dog Safe, Warm and Dry in the Rain and Snow
A dog left out in the rain is susceptible to diseases and infections. Sure your pet is gifted with fur to keep him warm but that alone is not enough to keep him dry and cozy. Now that it is almost springtime, you must think of ways to safely take your dog out in the rain so he remains warm, dry and safe. Let us explore some products that can help Continue Reading
Brachycephalic Dog Breeds – 27 Breeds with Flat Squashed Faces!
Brachycephalic dog breeds are short faced dogs without pointed muzzles; they can be described as having flat and squashed faces. Some people avoid keeping these dogs as pets since they are reputed to have breathing problems. Brachycephalic dogs also have lower tolerance to heat and tend to suffer from skin and eye issues. Small dog breeds with flat Continue Reading
Obese Dogs Diet – What to Feed an Obese Dog
A dog is considered to be obese if he/she weighs more than 15% of the ideal weight for its age and breed. You could always weigh your pet to know for sure if it is obese. However, you could also get an idea simply by looking and feeling their body. Your dog needs to have a waistline and you should be able to feel its ribs under the muscles but not Continue Reading
Benefits of Bone Broth For Dogs
Dogs love bones as they are filled with all the nutrition they need. Bones contain calcium, magnesium, vitamin D as well as proteins, phosphorus and potassium. It is not a good idea to give cooked bones to Fido as they tend to splinter and shatter, hurting his esophagus. However, you can use leftover bones and cartilage to make a delicious broth. Continue Reading
Questions to Ask a Dog Breeder before Buying a Puppy
Congratulations! You have decided to buy a puppy! Life will never be the same and you are going to love every moment you spend with your pet (well, almost every moment). The key to finding a great puppy is to seek out a reputable and ethical breeder who truly cares for his animals. So, apart from getting a feel of your pet, you must also ask Continue Reading
How to Get Rid of Dog Smell in Your House
Does your house smell of dog when the weather turns humid? Worry not-this is a common issue-one that has many solutions to fix. Pet parents are usually immune to dog smells but this is not the case with guests that visit. So here are some remedies and quick fixes to get rid of dog smell on carpet, couch and anywhere else Fido spends his Continue Reading