Dog Blog

I love cuddling large dogs because they feel like a human. But I’m allergic, and dander and fur in my home is a big no-no. When I was adopting my first dog, I did lots of research to make sure it was hypoallergenic. Well, the truth is that there's no 100% hypoallergenic breed. However, I have discovered some dogs shed minimally and are considered hypoallergenic. Here are the top 6 large non-shedding dog breeds perfect for allergy sufferers and those seeking a cleaner home. Discovering Large Non-shedding Dog Breeds   Dogs shed dead skin cells just like humans. The hairs...

Commercial airlines have tight pet policies, with crazy size and weight limitations. For example, Spirit Airlines only allows dogs under 40 pounds, and for Delta Airlines, the dog must fit under the seat in front of you. I was once stuck at the airport with my giant dog and no flight options because of these limitations. I searched for semi-private flights, and finally, I have compiled a list of airlines that welcome large dogs in the cabin.  Flying High With Fido: Airlines That Welcome Large Dogs in the Cabin You won’t be comfortable knowing your furry friend is in the...

The bark of a large dog is usually low resonant and frightening. Now imagine your giant dog developing excessive barking. It’s intolerable, especially if you live in an apartment. But how do you prevent it? By using a bark collar. These collars make barking unpleasant, and the dog has no option but to stop. However, not all collars are the same nor use the same correction method. I have tested many bark collars, and, unfortunately, most only work well in small and medium dogs. After many trials, I have finally found some that work crazily well for the giant dogs....

I love that feeling when a giant, fluffy dog is cuddling me. I know it loves me, it wants to please me, and of course, it will stand to protect me if trouble strikes. The physical connection with these giants relieves stress and lowers blood pressure. Do you know some of these giants know when you're in trouble and come in to help? Here are the top 10 big fluffy dog breeds you’ll love. The Gentle Giants: Top 10 Big Fluffy Dog Breeds You'll Love Dogs are loyal companions, to the extent of picking fights to defend their families. But,...