Around the world, pet parents have a wonderful selection of personal names to choose from for their beloved pets. Rising in popularity are Irish names and Celtic or Gaelic names as well. These names somehow never seem to go out of fashion.  Even names like Adam and Aaron have Irish counterparts and the Vikings have left some more awesome names like Continue Reading

The Blue Heeler, also popularly known as the Australian Cattle dog is a herding dog native to Australia, that has become a well known pet in many parts of the world. Distinctly identifiable by their unique appearance and colours, (usually a predominantly white coat with mottled blue or red specks), the Blue Heeler has come a far way from its Continue Reading

Popularly known as the Wiener dog because of its unusual shape, the Dachshund is purebred dog that has recently been climbing up the list of popular pet pups worldwide. Ranked number 13th as one of the most popular dogs in the United States, the Dachshund is well known and well loved, and have entered many homes as a chosen pet for both small and Continue Reading

Popularly known as police/guard dogs and search and rescue dogs in many parts of the world, Rottweilers have quickly become one of the most sought after dog breeds known worldwide. With historical ties as far back as the Roman Empire, this purebred has a very colorful past, including being drover dogs for Romans in their earliest existence, to more Continue Reading

There are very few milestones in a dog’s life, but one thing that should be marked is the moment they get their name. Many dog owners have a lot of problems when it comes to naming their pup, and having a Yorkshire Terrier doesn’t make the process much easier. Yorkies are generally known for their high energy and warm personality in their tiny Continue Reading

So you’ve finally gotten your new pup. Now comes the hard part. One of the most difficult tasks when it comes to raising a dog can begin as early as you get your new pup. Deciding on a name for your dog is no easy task, especially if you had not given it much thought before. One of the best ways to start the process is to not rush in, but instead, Continue Reading