In our everyday lives, we’re always faced with many decisions. This versus That. Pros and Cons. Likes and Dislikes. Somehow or rather, we’ve to make a conclusion and hopfully we made the right choice. The right choice for you doesn’t mean the right choice for him or her. Each has his or her own preferences, and certaintly no right or wrong. Therefore, in helping to make life a bit easier for dog owners (of different level of experiences), I’ve decided to have this special category - The Versus Theory. Here, anyone can discuss his or her preferences on a number of dog topics.
Published Apr 7th, 2008
By Renée
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What do a smart stylish dog and a sweet natured clown dog have in common? Beside their batlike ears, Boston terriers and French bulldogs also share the same forefather—Bulldog. On appearance and temperament, they do share many similar qualities however they require different type of owner. Both Bostons and Frenchies ...
Published Apr 3rd, 2008
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With all the housetraining devices available—training pad, litter box, tray, etc.—deciding which one is suitable for your dog can get a little confusing. If you are one of those lucky owners who got it right on the first purchase, then congratulate yourself on the time and money you'd saved. Unfortunately, ...
Published Jan 14th, 2008
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Under the untrained eyes, it is not easy to differentiate Cocker Spaniel from English Cocker Spaniel—after all Cocker Spaniels were developed from early imports of the English Cocker Spaniel in the late 1800s.
Besides their coat length and sizes, the other distinct difference is their heads. Cocker Spaniel has a rounded ...
Published Oct 19th, 2007
By Renée
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Speaking of "hypoallergenic" dogs, hairless dogs such as American Hairless Terrier and Chinese Crested Dog are commonly sought after by pet allergies sufferers.
Keep in mind, there is no such thing as hypoallergenic dogs. To claim a dog is hypoallergenic is to state that the dog doesn't produce dander, urine, and ...
Published Mar 16th, 2007
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Base on appearance alone (at a quick glance) both Miniature Pinscher and Toy Manchester Terrier look almost identical. Ironically their history origin, personalities, and temperament are quite a world apart.
Manchester Terrier was originally called Black and Tan. It was then renamed in honor of a single breeder who lived in ...
Published Feb 14th, 2007
By Renée
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In the early stage, Westie, Skye, Cairn, and Scottish Terrier were all considered as one breed with substantial diversity due to the fact that they share similar ancestral type. It was through selective breeding based on coat type and color, each of these breeds gradually developed into their individual category.
Surprisingly ...
Published Feb 1st, 2007
By Renée
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The origin of Shih Tzu is somewhat cloudy, it is believed that it has its roots in Tibet stretching as far back to the first century where Lhasa Apso is originated and may have been related to the native Tibet dog. Shih Tzu was brought to China in the 17th ...
Published Jan 23rd, 2007
By Renée
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Both Silky Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier are often confused with one another especially when they are at their puppy stage or having the same clip. The easiest way to differentia them is looking at their body shape. From a side view, Silky Terrier is rather "oblongish" (its length is slightly ...
Published Jan 16th, 2007
By Renée
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Dachshunds are divided into two size groups—standard and miniature. And within each group, they are then divided into three coat varieties—smooth-haired, long-haired, and wire-haired.
The original Dachshunds were standard size with smooth coat. Towards the end of 19th century smaller Dachshunds were developed which are now called Miniature Dachshunds. Prior to ...