Puppy & Dog Facts

The Toy Poodle’s 5 Biggest Health Risks

As a Toy Poodle owner, you can consider yourself lucky. Your cuddly little breed is not only a generally healthy one, it has a life expectancy of as long as 18 years. Of course, like all purebred dogs, the Toy Poodle does have its share of inheritable health problems.

The Beagle As A Hunting Hound

Is your Labrador Retriever “Hyper” or just Energetic?

Some of you who are reading this might wonder how the word “hyper” could ever be used to describe this breed. Chances are, then, that your Lab is mellow, well-trained, content, and—possibly—introverted. However, as some owners have discovered, there’s the other type of Lab: The boisterous, rambunctious, always-in-motion Labrador Retriever.