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One question that pops up regularly on our dog forums is one about dogs dragging their bums. Be it outdoors on grass, or worse indoors on your finest carpet, some dogs will try to rub themselves on the ground. Basically when this happens it means that there is something wrong with their anal glands. It [...]
Tips on buying dogs in Ireland Over the last few years, there has been an explosion in the market for buying dogs in Ireland. Many people still get dogs from the various animal shelters around the country, but for people who want dogs with a pedigree, it normally means buying from a dealer. With any [...]
Boxers are a medium sized short haired dog. Boxers are descendants of British bulldogs, but are much easier going than their counter parts. Boxers come in either a fawn or brindle (marble like) colours, with a white bib between their legs. Boxers are prone to diseases such as cancer or heart conditions. In fact cancer [...]
Beagles are small to medium sized dogs, and are well known for their keen sense of smell. Because of this they are used as tracking dogs, and as drug or money sniffing dogs. Compared with a Fox Hound, a beagles legs are shorter, while their ears are larger. Beagles are very popular in Ireland because [...]
Here is a quick article on some of the most common mistakes done by owners when they are starting to train their pets. Remember dog training comes in many different aspects of the dog’s life, we have house training, training your dog to do tricks (fetch, lie down, etc) and obedience training. With our tips [...]
Aback / Abacus / Abadan / Abaddon / Abagtha / Abaris / Abba / / Abbado / Abbey / Abbey road / Abbie / Abbott / Abby / Abc / Abdar / Abdon / Abdul / Abdullah / Abe / Abegale / Abraham … and many more !
The Akita comes in a few different species, the American Akita or the Japanese Akita Inu. A typical adult is 60 – 66 cm tall, females weigh between 35-40kg where as the males can reach up to 80kg. They come in a selction of colours, the official listing of these is Brindle, Red, Fawn, Sesame, [...]
