Practical pet care for real life.

The PetDT library

Dog Breeds

PetDT guides about Dog Breeds.

01

PetDT guide

Can You Take French Bulldogs on Long Walks?

As dog owners, walking our dogs is a huge part of the joy of being a pet parent. It’s important to note some things about taking your French Bulldog on walks to ensure their safety, health, and happiness. Exercise is unquestionably healthy for humans and dogs alike. However, before you grab the leash and your sneakers,

02

PetDT guide

How to Give Your French Bulldog a Bath (& How Often)

A question for many pet owners is how often they should wash their dog, and it’s a very important one. Baths are a part of life for furry friends, just like for humans. How often you wash your Frenchie depends primarily on the coat type. You do not have to wash your French Bulldog regularly if it has healthy skin and a

03

PetDT guide

The Complete Guide to French Bulldog Food

One of the most important parts of being a Frenchie parent is providing your furry family member with a top-notch diet. You likely want to know the best food for French Bulldogs to ensure yours is healthy and happy. The best food for French Bulldogs is different per dog and age. Opinions vary among dog lovers and exper

04

PetDT guide

Buying or adopting a French bulldog?

It’s decided: you want a cute Frenchie in your life! But what is the best choice? Is a puppy an unwritten blank page? Do all shelter dogs have problems due to their history? What should we consider, or what have we not even thought of? Read on to see what would suit you best. You want to buy a French Bulldog puppy … be

05

PetDT guide

Blue French Bulldogs: Everything You Should Know

French Bulldogs are some of the best dogs around because of their small size, cuteness, and companionship. While there are many French Bulldog colors, one of the most popular colors of the breed is the rare Blue French Bulldog. The Origin of the Blue French Bulldog As with humans, dogs’ physical traits come from geneti

06

PetDT guide

Common French Bulldog Health Issues

The French Bulldog is a very popular companion dog. Notable characteristics are their flat, broad nose, upright ears, and their short, stocky body. This compact exterior has led to many health problems in the breed. Keep reading for more information on the most common hereditary disorders and health issues that your Fr

07

PetDT guide

What Questions Should You Ask Your French Bulldog Breeder?

It’s an exciting time when you’re ready for a new furry family member! There’s a lot to do when preparing to get a French Bulldog, including preparing for questions to ask a dog breeder when you’re ready to pick the perfect Frenchie for you and your family. Why You Need to be Picky About Your French Bulldog Breeder Pic

08

PetDT guide

25 French Bulldog Colors (Common & Rare) With Pictures

While French Bulldog colors vary depending on the parent’s genes, these incredible dogs are most known for their adorable and charming demeanor. They are excellent watchdogs but aren’t known to be big barkers. As far as looks go, Frenchies have large, squared heads and compact, muscular bodies. While all Frenchies have

09

PetDT guide

German Shepherd: The Ultimate Guide

German Shepherds are easily one of the most popular dog breeds in countries all around the world. They are adored and renowned for their intelligence, versatility, and above all else, for their devotion and loyalty. Moreover, they are legendary for their working capabilities, especially in law enforcement, military, se

10

PetDT guide

German Shepherd Doberman Mix: The Ultimate Guide

The German Shepherd Doberman mix, or Doberman Shepherd, is a large, muscular dog. They’re affectionate, protective, and loyal. These dogs are also high-energy and need lots of exercise each day to stay fit and happy. Credit: @hotdog.the.doberman.shepherd In this article, we’ll talk all about this mixed breed, what the

11

PetDT guide

Are German Shepherds Hypoallergenic?

German Shepherds are a beloved breed known for their intelligence, loyalty, and protective nature. However, potential dog owners who suffer from allergies may want to think twice when bringing home a German Shepherd. Are German Shepherds hypoallergenic? This question comes up often, and the quick answer is that, No, Ge

12

PetDT guide

An Introduction to the Lovely German Shepherd Husky Mix

Thinking about getting yourself a new dog? Looking for an active companion? Well, I’ll say that the German Shepherd Husky mix should be on your list of breeds to check out! The good looks of the Siberian Husky meet the temperaments and traits of the beloved German Shepherd in this dog breed, and the pups are known to b

13

PetDT guide

15+ Best Small Dog Breeds

For those of you who are considering getting yourself a cute small dog but are still a little unsure of which breed to go for, or even if you just want to learn a little bit more about what small breeds of dog are out there, then you’ve come to the perfect starting place. In this article, we’re going to run through ove

14

PetDT guide

How Often Should You Bathe A Vizsla?

Vizslas are known for their independent personalities and love of attention. They also require regular grooming to look their best, so, how often should you bathe a Vizsla? The answer: regularly! If you want your Vizsla to stay healthy and in great condition, you will need to make sure that you keep up with their groom

15

PetDT guide

How Often Should You Bathe A Yorkshire Terrier?

All Yorkshire terriers are unique and thus, you should assess the situation individually with your own pet in order to determine how frequently they should be bathed. There are no stringent rules for how frequently to bathe your dog. The key thing to consider prior to determining how frequently your pet should be pathe

16

PetDT guide

How Often Should You Bathe A Shih Tzu?

Regardless of what type of dog you have, as a dog owner, it’s important to make sure that you are staying on top of their care and maintenance routine…and that goes for regular bathing, too! Sure, even though not all dogs like to be bathed, making sure that you are regularly bathing your dog will not only help to make

17

PetDT guide

How Often Should You Bathe A Bernese Mountain Dog?

The Bernese Mountain Dog is a breed of dog whose origins began in Switzerland over 100 years ago. The dog was originally bred to be used for herding sheep on steep slopes and mountainsides, but today they have become one of the most popular breeds of dogs in the world. Let’s take a look at how often a Bernese Mountain

18

PetDT guide

Are Vizslas Hypoallergenic?

Vizslas are a cross between a Siberian Husky and a Golden Retriever. They are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and affectionate nature. They’re medium-sized dogs and very muscular and as such need a lot of exercise to keep them in good shape. The Vizsla breed was developed in Russia in the early 1900s. It has sin

19

PetDT guide

Are Scottish Terriers Hypoallergenic?

Scottish Terriers are a breed of dog that originated in Scotland. They are known for their friendly nature, intelligence, and ability to adapt to almost any environment. The breed has gained popularity over the years due to its versatility and unique characteristics. Scottish Terriers are considered to be hypoallergeni

20

PetDT guide

Are Rat Terriers Hypoallergenic?

If you suffer from allergies, but your child keeps asking for a dog, you are probably on the hunt for the perfect dog. When you have allergies, the dog breeds that you can choose from become significantly more restricted because you have to search for a dog that is hypoallergenic. Thankfully, as designer dog breeds, su

Search the PetDT library

What can we help you find?

Loading PetDT guides...