Black Russian Terriers are, despite having the name of terrier, large and powerful dogs! They have long, coarse all-black coats that don’t shed that much but need weekly brushing. This breed is relatively new and still fairly rare but given the right training...
In the ‘Behind the Breed’ for Labrador Retrievers, I mentioned that labs came from a now extinct St. Johns Dog. The St. Johns Dog isn’t the first nor is it the only dog breed to go extinct. Over time, breeds of dogs have shifted and changed, which...
Not only are Australian Shepherds incredibly adorable, they’re also known to be smart, exuberant, and work-oriented! These dogs are medium in size and are usually 40-65 pounds. Aussie coats come in different colors and patterns; one Aussie pattern is merle, a...
This week’s ‘Behind the Breed’ will actually be focused on tuxedo cats! ‘Tuxedo cats’ aren’t actually a specific breed but rather, a type of coloring that’s found in different cat breeds. Many tuxedo cats are black and white...
When you adopt a rescue animal, you’re honestly changing their life by providing a loving forever home. For animals that might spend most of their lives at a shelter or rescue organization, having a new home and family can make such a difference! But there are...
