Throughout history, dogs have not only been companions and helpers but also warriors and protectors. Certain breeds were specifically developed to defend, guard, and even fight alongside their human counterparts in battles. These warrior dogs are celebrated for their courage, strength, and loyalty. They have served in various roles, from guarding ancient temples and royal palaces to assisting soldiers in times of war. Today, the legacy of these breeds continues to influence their behavior and...
When it comes to athleticism in dogs, some breeds might not immediately come to mind due to their size, appearance, or common stereotypes. However, numerous breeds exhibit unexpected levels of energy, agility, and endurance, making them excellent candidates for various sports and active lifestyles. These surprisingly sporty breeds can excel in activities ranging from agility competitions to long-distance running, often outperforming the more typically athletic-looking breeds. Their abilities...
Diabetes is a common disease in dogs, and managing it can be challenging. One of the essential aspects of managing diabetes in dogs is ensuring that their diet is low in glycemic index. Glycemic index (GI) is a measure of how quickly food raises blood sugar levels. High GI foods cause a rapid increase in blood sugar levels, which can be dangerous for diabetic dogs. Low GI foods, on the other hand, cause a slower and more gradual increase in
The last few years have seen many of us welcome a new four-legged friend into our homes, as the Kennel Club has seen dog ownership rocket to record levels. But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dog to choose from, there’s plenty of thinking to do before you select your perfect pup. Those with active lifestyles might want to consider a larger dog, while somebody with allergies will be looking for a hypoallerganic dog. For all the latest dog news, pictures, advice and information, join our...
The Polish Hunting Dog is a medium hound, originally bred in the 13th century. In total, the Kennel Club now recognises 223 breeds of pedigreee dog
A neighborhood dog was busted after a family's package — a pair of basketball shoes — was stolen from their porch. And much to the family's chagrin, their own dog was an accomplice to the crime. At first, the mom — who ordered the shoes for her son — didn't know what happened to their delivery. — Read the rest
Boxing pundits Simon Jordan and Spencer Oliver have issued their full predictions for the ‘5 vs 5’ boxing tournament. Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn have selected five fighters each to go
Which of the world’s biggest brands have recently gotten more popular in Romania? BusinessFinancing.co.uk analysed Google searches between 2021 and 2023 and calculated the year-on-year change in search volume for more than 1,000 of the most popular global consumer brands per country. Overall, Bud Light beer comes top in Romania.The study also revealed the brands […]
In the diverse world of dog breeds, certain characteristics stand out more prominently in some breeds than others. Determination, a trait characterized by persistence and a steadfast approach to tackling challenges, is notably strong in several breeds. These dogs often exhibit an incredible work ethic, whether it’s in their traditional roles of herding, hunting, or serving as faithful companions. For people looking for a dog with an indomitable spirit, certain breeds are particularly admired...
Obesity in dogs is a significant health issue that can lead to a myriad of complications, including diabetes, heart disease, and joint problems. Certain breeds are more prone to obesity due to genetic predispositions, slower metabolisms, and lifestyle factors that may contribute to weight gain. Owners of these breeds need to be particularly vigilant about diet management, exercise routines, and regular veterinary check-ups to prevent obesity. Understanding which breeds are most at risk can help...