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Exploring the Unique Health Concerns of Isabella Dachshunds
22nd September 2024
The rare gene causing the unique colour of the Isabella Dachshund is linked to a health issue.
Shih Tzu Lifespan: Does the Breed Live a Long Life?
1st September 2024
Aside from being an ancient breed, the Shih Tzu is also one of the longest-living canines.
The Highly Controversial Hairless French Bulldog
18th August 2024
Hairlessness is an unnatural trait in French Bulldogs that can worsen numerous breed-specific ailments.
English Cream Dachshund: A Distinguished-Looking Canine
11th August 2024
The English Cream Dachshund has a one-of-a-kind and highly sought-after coat colour.
Harlequin Great Dane: The Dalmatian Doppelganger
4th August 2024
Breeding two Harlequin Great Danes is highly unethical as it predisposes their puppies to serious ailments.
Jackshund: The Headstrong Dachshund Cross Jack Russell Terrier Mix
16th June 2024
Crossing two fiercely independent dog breeds created the strong-willed Jackshund.
Calico Cats: Genetics, Rarity, and Health Problems
26th May 2024
Calico cats are rare felines but male calicoes are significantly more difficult to find.
The Dangers of Letting Your Hamster in an Exercise Ball
18th February 2024
Letting your hamster play in an exercise ball can lead to a dangerous and traumatic situation.
Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter?: 6 Dangers to Watch Out For
14th January 2024
Many store-bought peanut butters have ingredients that are toxic to cats.
The Fascinating Genetics of Grey Cats
7th January 2024
Only 4 cat breeds exist that are truly grey, and they are hard to find.
Sharing Christmas Meals with Your Cat: 4 Good and 6 Bad
24th December 2023
Certain Christmas foods on your dinner table are life-threatening to cats.
4 Safe Christmas Tree Decoration for Pets
23rd December 2023
Many popular Christmas tree decorations pose health hazards to dogs.