The Australian Shepherd, affectionately known as the “Aussie” is a sheep herding dog that originated in the Pyrenees Mountains, between France and Spain. Yes, you read that correctly, the Australian Shepherd is not an Australian breed at all. These dogs were in fact brought to Australia by Basque immigrants, and when some of their descendants […]
The Bernese Mountain Dog is a Swiss breed and is named after the city of Berne, Switzerland. Bred originally to do farm work, these large, affectionate dogs are extremely versatile and can do a number of jobs, including herding and protecting livestock, and pulling carts. They were also once used by the Romans as fighting […]
The Bichon Frise is a delightful little dog with a cheerful and merry personality. Developed exclusively as a companion dog, the Bichon has a rich and illustrious history. Essential Supplements for the Health of Your Bichon Frise As a Bichon Frise parent, I’m constantly trying to find ways that make my pup feel great. Supplementation […]
The noble Akita Inu is an impressive dog. These large, dignified animals are so revered in their native Japan that they are considered national monuments, and owning one is said to bring good luck. The breed originated in the mountainous region of the Akita Prefecture, from which it takes its name. They were originally bred […]