Having your small flock of chicken is something most homeowners embrace. It gives your home a cool, farm-like feel, and some would even say it enhances the aesthetics of the home. One thing is for sure, it provides the family plenty of eggs and chicken meat. Birds such as crows and hawks are the most common predators of chickens. Dogs, Continue Reading
Welcome to DOG IDEAS – The Friendly Dog Blog
Hi fellow dog lover, 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 (of course 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.
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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
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9 Dogs With Short Legs and Why They Are Born Short-Legged
Short-legged dog breeds have an ancient history. Bred throughout history as hunters, herders, and companions, they are now popular pets and frequent show champions. This article explains why some dogs are born with short legs, and introduces nine of the most popular short-legged dog breeds. Why Are Some Dogs Born With Short Continue Reading
Pitbull Colors and All Their Different Variations
Whenever the term “Pitbull” is mentioned, many people think it refers to a specific breed of dogs. This, however, cannot be further from the truth. Pitbull is a term referring to dogs that descend from terriers and bulldogs. These dogs come in a vast range of colors and physical characteristics, and we will be looking at these features in Continue Reading
12 Big and Small Dog Breeds With Curly Hair
All dogs are cute, but somehow curly-haired canines are even cuter. There’s something about the way their hair stands up on their heads in an almost-human way, how they have a different hair-do depending on the humidity, and how your hands sink into their coats when you give them a pat that makes curly-haired dogs especially lovable. Continue Reading
20 Tips to Keep Ants Out of Dog Food Bowls and Automatic Dog Feeders
As the weather turns warmer, one problem most pet parents encounter in their dog or cat’s food bowl is pests of all kinds, particularly ants. In the summer months, ants get attracted to pet food kept outside in the yard or on the porches. Most pet parents tend to leave food for their dogs all day long, especially when they have to leave Continue Reading
Harrier – A High-Energy Dog Resembling a Large Beagle or a Small English Foxhound
High energy levels have earned the Harrier dog the moniker of ‘beagle on steroids’! Find out if this breed is suitable for your household. Cool facts about the Harrier dog breed The Harrier dog is similar to an English foxhound and a beagle.Its country of origin is the UK. Records show that these dogs may have been in existence Continue Reading
FDA Warns About Grain Free Dog Food and Its Possible Link to Canine Heart Disease
As pet parents, we want to provide the best for our dogs. After all; we want our loyal and loving companions to live healthy, long lives. For the past several decades, most pet parents have switched to grain-free dog food varieties for their dogs and for a good reason too. Up until now, we were made to believe that dogs cannot digest Continue Reading
Victorian Bulldog – The Steady, Loyal, Affectionate and Rare Dog From the UK
The Victorian Bulldog has nothing to do with the American bulldog. It is a British breed that was developed by Ken Mollett and his brothers who studied bulldogs existing during the Victorian times and the result was a relatively rare breed, much larger than other ‘bully’ breeds. Find out whether the Victorian is the right dog for Continue Reading