Colorado Springs Pet Expo April 21-22
Come check us out at Well Animal’s first outdoor appearance this year at the Colorado Springs Pet Expo. If you are a pet lover this is the place for you. We will be doing teeth cleanings for the event,...
View ArticleWhat to feed your dog *Dalmatian*
Hello everyone! I was thinking about what dog to write up next and it just so happened, I saw a fire truck. What dog is highly thought of as the mascot for Fire Fighters? The Dalmatian! The funny thing...
View ArticleWhat to feed your dog *Labrador Retriever*
This time for our “What to Feed Your Dog” series, I thought I do the Labrador Retriever. I’ve known many people throughout my life who have had a dog of this breed and it is one of the most popular...
View ArticleWhat to feed your dog *Newfoundland*
To continue with our “what to feed your dog series”, I thought it would be cool to check out the dog that developed right besides the Lab…. the Newfoundland. Yes this dog breed was named right after...
View ArticleWhat to feed your dog *English Foxhound*
It’s time once again for “What to Feed Your Dog.” This week, I was watching some old classic Loony Toons and noticed they used the English Foxhound quite a bit in their cartoons. Then thinking about...
View ArticleWhat to feed your dog *Scottish Terrier*
This week for our “What to Feed Your Dog” series, I thought it would be nice to look at the oldest pure breed terrier out there, the Scottish Terrier. Nicked named the “Scottie” this breed has been...
View ArticleWhat to feed your dog *Black & Tan Coonhound*
This time for our What to Feed Your Dog segment, I thought it would be cool to check out a dog breed here in the USA… the Black and Tan Coonhound. The development for this breed was in the southeastern...
View ArticleWhat to feed your dog *Dachshund*
This time I wanted to write about a breed which has become increasingly popular and always draws a crowd due to how cute they are. A short-legged, long-bodied breed belonging to the hound family, the...
View ArticleBrittany Spaniel
The Brittany Spaniel developed in an area for today’s France that was controlled by the kings of England during the Middle Ages. This area area was a popular hunting territory for the Norman nobles...
View ArticleWhat to feed your Bulldog
The Bulldog developed in the northern farmland counties of the British Empire where it was used in the “sport” of bull baiting. Fortunately this “sport” is gone and the Bulldog remains. It was on of...
View ArticleWhat to Feed your Basset Hound
The Basset Hound developed in France. Basset is the French word meaning “low set” and for a breed that weighs about 50 pounds they are very low set. They may appear to be overweight do to a loose...
View ArticleWhat to Feed your Schipperke
The Schipperke Developed in Flanders before the 12th century. This small lowland country became part of Belgium in 1830. The Schipperke was a barge dog and companion to the boatman who worked the...
View ArticleWhat to Feed your Miniature Pinscher
The Miniature Pinscher originated in Germany where its history goes back over many hundreds of years. It was originally a barnyard ratter. It is often called the Reh Pinscher in Germany because its...
View ArticleWhat to Feed your Affenpinsscher
The Affenpinscher developed in the lowland farm area of Germany prior to the 15th century. It has a facial appearance similar to a monkey, and the literal translation of the German word Affenpinscher...
View ArticleWhat to Feed your Gordon Setter
The Grodon Setter is the only breed of dog called “Setter” originating in Scotland. The Duke of Gordon developed this specific breed at the kennels on his estate. He developed it to be both a working...
View ArticleWhy Does My Dog…?
Stress Although much recognised in humans, stress is rarely considered as a contributory factor in behavioural changes in dogs. In humans, doctors recognise the fact that stress is a major cause of...
View ArticleWhy Does My Dog…?
It is perfectly normal thing for them to do when they want to give warning and call for assistance. Persistent barking, however, can drive owners and neighbors up the wall. Some breeds are naturally...
View ArticleOwner Guarding…..
Dogs may be selectively aggressive when approached most notably approach by other dogs, through people can also be targets, if they are in proximity of their owners or when on leash. Some owners find...
View ArticleBullying….
Play is apparently highly reinforcing for a great many dogs. The derailing of play by overly rough behaviors therefore serves as a sufficiently rotten consequence to purge it from most dogs’...
View ArticleSpaying and Neutering
In 1992 Humane Societies put to death ten million dogs and cats; for all the shelters in the United States, the number reached thirty-seven million. These are horrifying, heatreaking figures, and...
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