How to Ensure Dogs and Their Owners Stay Happy and Healthy While Working or Studying at Home
January 11, 2021 Current & TrendingTo say we’re living in uncertain times would be an understatement. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are looking for comfort and companionship to combat fear and isolation, especially for those who are working or studying all day from home. So, it’s no surprise that pet adoption rates have skyrocketed throughout the pandemic.
Read MoreSchnauzer Breed Spotlight
January 6, 2021 Breeds & InformationSchnauzers are renowned for their versatility and ability to be trained to do a number of jobs, from watchful family guardian to all-around farm dog. They are intelligent, eager to learn and work, responsive to their handlers, and courageous. They make excellent family pets or working dogs. Any unprovoked aggressive or fearful behavior toward people is incorrect for this breed.
Read More5 Steps to Reducing Your Dog’s Waste
December 30, 2020 Health & Nutrition LifestyleDogs bring light, love, and joy to the world and many people’s homes. In the United States, 38.4% of households own at least one dog. This translates to millions of families, with all those pets creating massive amounts of waste each year. While your furry friend means well, their lifestyle may be hurting the environment.
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Luckily, there are steps you can take as a pet owner to reduce your dog’s waste. Here are five to set you and your pup on the right path.What Does “Limited Registration” Mean?
December 21, 2020 Responsible Breeding Breeds & InformationA canine with Limited Registration can be registered with CKC but no offspring from that dog would be eligible for registration.
Read MoreEnglish Bulldog Breed Spotlight
December 9, 2020 Breeds & InformationToday, many organizations are out to save the English Bulldog breed by adjusting stringent breed standards that reward for physical extremes (such as a flat head profile), to be less punishing and extreme. By allowing the English Bulldog to have a muzzle and less wide forequarter, the dogs are better able to tolerate heat, whelp naturally, breath better, and generally enjoy a better quality of life. No other breed is more deserving than the English Bulldog. Responsible breeders are on board with the newer style of conformation, which, ironically, is more in line with how the Bulldog originally appeared. CKC encourages all who know and love the English Bulldog to read the English Bulldog standard and strive to apply it to their dogs and breeding stock
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