Most people have heard that Mixed Breed or Designer Breed dogs are heathier than purebred dogs. It is said they are more genetically resistant to defects due to their greater genetic diversity, and there is truth in that. Purebred dogs can also suffer from generations of inbreeding to keep certain traits in the lineage, which can lead to diseases or defects cropping up more often as the genes for those aren't diluted in the gene pool by outbreeding. However, many Purebred dog

With the Fourth of July just around the corner, many American families get together to grill and swim to celebrate our Independence Day. For many dog-owners, this day is anxiety-inducing due to the fact that most dogs hate the explosive noises of fireworks, or the bright lights that they produce. When this happens, dogs will become reluctant to go outside to relieve themselves before bedtime. So, what can you do to help dogs during this terrifying time for them? The first thi

1.Make sure to have water Miniature French Bulldogs are not huge on long walks. Especially in Texas with the summer upon us. Retractable water bowls and cool water is a must. Miniature French Bulldogs have a harder time than other breeds regulating their temperature than we do, and it’s easy for them to overheat. And since Miniature French Bulldogs have short snouts and sweat through panting they can easily become dehydrated during exercise, especially in warm weather. 2. Le