There are also a number of cons involved with living with a large dog. It does cost more to keep and maintain a large dog. Food costs more. Veterinary care costs more. Even dog toys cost more. However, in most cases the cost of purchasing a large breed dog or puppy will be much le...
Understanding the positive and negative attributes of the Shepkita can prepare any owner before they adopt. Here are some of the pros and cons about this breed. Pros!Cons! Active: If you want an active dog, this might be the right choice for you. These dogs are active and playful and ...
Pros!Cons! Good with kidsHorgis that are socialized from puppyhood is good with kids. High maintenance groomingThe thick coat of this dog needs to be brushed every day to keep it in good condition. A loyal dogThis alert dog is going to bark and let the household know of a visitor or...
Before adding another dog, consider the benefits of having two dogs and weigh the pros and cons. Then, if you decide to add a second dog, here are a few two-dog household tips: You’ll often see people who find a breed they like and then adopt multiple dogs from that breed, frequent...
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Pug Pros and Cons Pugs can make wonderful family dogs and are happy in almost all environments. However, they have some special health needs that might not make them a great fit for everyone. Pros Infrequent barker Small but sturdy Highly affectionate and family friendly ...
The French Bulldog, or the Frenchie, is a small companion breed from France known for their affectionate personality and unique appearance.
Learn more about the appearance, care, history, and pros and cons of the poodle. Breed Overview GROUP:Non-Sporting HEIGHT:Up to 10 inches (toy), 10 to 15 inches (miniature), over 15 inches (standard) WEIGHT:4 to 6 pounds (toy), 10 to 15 pounds (miniature), 40 to 70 pounds (stan...
Fresh air is good for the skin and you may find it best to let your pet go without a diaper for part of each day. Diaper Sizes An important factor in determining the right size diaper for your pet is their weight. There are other factors to consider, such as breed, gender or ...
The average litter size for Zuhcons is four to five puppies. Breeders can cross a Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise or two Zuchons to produce the breed. The personality and love of this breed makes it a great match for a family pet. ©meunierd/Shutterstock.com Children The breed’s buoyant ...