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Lupine Pet is a world-famous pet gear brand based in New Hampshire and established back in 1990. The best Lupine dog collars come in a variety of styles, including: Basic dog collar Eco dog collar Original designs dog collar Reflective dog collar Microbatch dog collar Basic solids dog collar Holiday designs dog collar You’ll also … Read more
It’s no secret that dogs love to chew. As well as helping dog to relieve boredom while getting a taste of beef pizzle, dog chews can also encourage sound dental and gum hygiene in your furball. One type of chew popular with dogs the world over is the bully stick, made from the penis of … Read more
Whether you’re thinking of getting your first dog or you’re looking to add another furball to your family, learning basic training skills is essential. Well, it is if you want safe and enjoyable pet parenthood rather than a life fraught with hassle and stress. Today’s guide to dog training books and behavior books will help … Read more
While you might be buying cute dog collars and harnesses based primarily on the funky design, you’ll also be fulfilling your legal requirement to have your dog’s ID displayed on their collar if they are out in public. [1] If you find your dog doesn’t take easy to wearing a collar – you may find … Read more
If you walk your dog at night, you need to make sure he stays seen, something not every basic collar will provide. Today, we’ll be walking you through a comprehensive selection of the best reflective dog collars, all promoting extra visibility at night. What are Reflective Dog Collars? A reflective collar is the same as … Read more
Choke collars, also known as choke chains or chain collars, are steeped in controversy. These aversive collars are used for training purposes. As a training device, these collars are crude but effective, working in the same way as to shock collars, by using pain to reduce unwanted behaviors. The problem is that many pet owners … Read more
A prong collar is also known as either a pinch collar or a poke collar. Prong collars come in different forms. You’ll find some collars with plastic prongs and some collars with metal tipped prongs. These prongs or spikes run along one side of the collar. You put a prong collar on your dog just … Read more
Finding the most effective dog chain collars can be overwhelming if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Luckily, we do. Today, we’ll round up the top 10 collars in this crowded field in a variety of styles and a vast array of sizes. Whether you’re looking for an everyday collar for a teacup breed … Read more
Finding the best personalized dog collar can help you replace potentially dangerous dangling ID tags with a collar customized to your pup’s needs. If your dog’s contact details are clearly displayed, this allows everyone to greet him by name, and can help you become reunited with your furball if he ever gets lost. Most collars … Read more
With fall approaching, are you the type of person who gets their Christmas shopping done early, or do you wait until the last minute to bask in the festive atmosphere as you dash around buying last-minute gifts? If you like to get gifts for the family and your furballs arranged in advance, you’re in for … Read more
Of all your dog’s gear, his collar is the one thing that is guaranteed to get daily use, so why not treat him to one of the best leather collars rather than going for cheap nylon or polyester? Are leather collars good for dogs? Are you aware of the fact that leather is all-natural and … Read more
If you find your dog pulling on the leash, you may understandably be resistant to using choke chains or shock collars. There is an alternative, though, and it comes in the form of the martingale collar. What is a Martingale Collar? Martingale collars come in many names including limited-slip collars and no-slip collars. Originally developed … Read more
Whether you ride a bicycle to work, you enjoy cycling in your spare time, or you occasionally like to rent a bicycle when you’re on vacation, what would make a bike ride even better? How about taking your dog with you on the road? Luckily, you can find a wide range of suitable carrier systems … Read more
Training your dog can seem like an uphill struggle at times. One of the most frustrating habits to correct is excessive and inappropriate barking so what can you do to fight back? Well, the obvious solution is to invest in a bark collar but this can be incredibly confusing if you don’t know what you’re … Read more
If you have dogs at home, with the joy they bring comes a bundle of pain… Firstly, you’ll need to contend with all the hair and dander they kick up. This is especially important if you have anyone at home with allergies. Pop back soon as we’ll be outlining the best vacuums and air purifiers … Read more
While it’s understandable to think the Australian shepherd come from Australia, the lineage of this striking cross breed can be traced back to the western United States, as far back as the mid-nineteenth century. Nicknamed the Aussie, this shepherd variant was bred to herd sheep and livestock. The dog’s powerful work ethic persists even when … Read more
The beagle was originally bred as a hunting dog, and the modern iteration of this canine retains much of that tracking ability. It’s still used as a tracker dog in the United Kingdom today, thanks to that formidable sense of smell. Beagles are much more than working dogs, though. This breed is not only super-smart, … Read more
The Siberian husky has captivated humans for generations. With piercing, wolf-life eyes, an immaculate coat, and loving personalities, it’s no surprise the husky has become one of the most popular choices for designer breeders. Known to be energetic and possibly destructive if left unattended and bored, don’t let this put you off considering a husky … Read more
Designer dog breeds properly gained currency with poodles, and today pug mixed breeds are becoming increasingly popular. The primary benefit of cross-breeding pugs is to minimize the dog’s chances of developing one of the many hereditary diseases associated with pugs. With an easy-going temperament and those cute, charismatic features, the pug makes a great choice … Read more
While many dog owners face the dreaded day when they need to consider cremating their faithful friend, for others there comes a time when they are unable to properly look after their doggo. Although rehoming any dog is a tough process, it’s certainly better than the alternative of allowing his quality of life to be … Read more