Australian Cattle Dogs were developed to do just what their name sounds like. They are from Australia and they were bred to herd or “drive” cattle – big herds of cattle often over vast spaces and rough terrain. These are tough, high energy dogs that tend to be independent, but they ta
Fromm has been around for ages. By ages, we mean 110 years. Yep, that’s right. Fromm was founded in 1904, and the same family still owns the company to this day. Fromm dog food is a holistic brand that offers high-quality recipes containing fresh meat, produce, eggs, and real Wisconsi
With their erect bat ears and wrinkled faces, French Bulldogs can be spotted a mile away. They’re as adorable as they are adaptable, “Frenchies” are a small breed, known for being playful, fun-loving, and intelligent. Frenchies are quiet, companionable, and moderatel
Tuffy’s Pet Foods, Inc., of Perham, Minnesota, has announced that it is voluntarily recalling certain lots of 4-pound bags of its Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea Recipe Dry Dog Food. The recall has been issued because the food has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Your dog is your best friend, so shouldn’t you do everything you can to keep him happy and healthy? All dogs require a balanced diet, but some dogs have specific nutritional needs that require a certain type of food. In this article you will learn the basics about low-fat dog fo
The Ultimate Cane Corso Food Buyer’s Guide Skip To Detailed Recommendations The Cane Corso is a large breed mastiff that originated in Italy, which is why the dog is sometimes referred to as the Italian Mastiff. While descendants of the breed were Roman war dogs and guard dogs, the mo
The Ultimate Pitbull Food Buyer’s Guide Skip To Detailed Recommendations The Pitbull is as misunderstood as an angsty teen. With a strong, energetic temperament – this breed carries a reputation of aggression, stemming from their dogfighting days. But since the outlaw of bear an
Brief Overview Pure Vita Pure and Natural Holistic Pet Foods are manufactured by KLN Family Brands, a family-owned business located in Perham, Minnesota. According to their company information, KLN started making pet food over 50 years ago, in 1964, by making Tuffy’s Pet Foods,
Brief Overview Castor & Pollux Natural Pet Works describes itself as a leader in organic and natural pet products. They make ORGANIX® and Natural Ultramix® lines of food and treats, and GOOD BUDDY® dog supplies, along with Curious Cat® treats. They make pet foods for both dogs and
The Ultimate Lhasa Apso Food Buyer’s Guide Skip To Detailed Recommendations Bred to be watchdogs in ancient Buddhist temples, the modern Lhasa Apso is happy to stand watch in your home and look after you despite his small size and adorable appearance. With a little training and
Friendly and distinctive in appearance, the Keeshond (pronounced kayz-hawnd) is often known as the “Smiling Dutchman.” Like other spitz-type dogs, the handsome Keeshond has a dense double coat and a thick ruff around his neck. He’s also known for the “spectacles” around his eyes and h
The Ultimate Boykin Spaniel Food Buyer’s Guide The Boykin Spaniel has a truly heartwarming history. The “little brown dog,” as it’s sometimes known, is one of the relatively few breeds developed in the U.S. As the story goes, the original Boykin Spaniel was a small, stray spaniel-type
If you have a dog that is having seizures or epilepsy then you already know that it’s a condition that’s not always easy to manage. Even with medication, seizures can occur. The very nature of epilepsy means that the cause of the seizures is often hard to diagnose. Disclos
The Ultimate American Water Spaniel Food Buyer’s Guide The American Water Spaniel is another member of the large Spaniel family of dogs. Unlike most members of this old family of dogs, however, the American Water Spaniel is distinguished by being of fairly recent origin (the 19th cent
The Ultimate Appenzeller Sennenhunde Food Buyer’s Guide The Appenzeller Sennenhunde is one of four types of Sennenhund breeds developed in Switzerland as a herding, guard, and utilitarian draft dog. The other breeds are the Bernese Mountain Dog, the Entlebucher (or Entlebucher Mountai
Stella & Chewy’s, a favorite brand for many pet lovers who feed a freeze-dried and frozen raw diet, is voluntarily recalling some products due to concerns about the possible presence of Listeria Monocytogenes. The recall was initiated due to a positive test confirming Lister
The Ultimate Canned Dog Food Buyer’s Guide While kibble is more popular with most American dog lovers, there are some good reasons why some people prefer to feed a canned or “wet” dog food (also known in Britain as “tinned” food). Canned dog food can be a good choice for small dogs, e
German Pinschers are medium-sized, streamlined, and elegant with a sleek, shiny coat. Their coat is red or black and blue with red accents. They have a noble head that is an elongated wedge shape with eager, alert eyes. They move with confidence and a steady, free, and natural gait. D
The Ibizan Hound (pronounced i-bee’-thin by dog people) is a sighthound from the island of Ibiza in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Spain. This is an old breed but no one is quite sure how old it is. On Ibiza the dogs are used to hunt rabbits and other small game. In the U.S
The Bearded Collie, or “Beardie” as they are affectionately known, is one of the many sheep herding breeds that originated in the northern part of the Great Britain – mostly in Scotland and northern England, but also, to some extent, in Wales. Collies (from “colley” – perhaps from Gae