Did you know how the adage ‘[the dog] is man’s best friend’ came about? If you did not, this article will explain it. George Graham Vest (1830-1904) was born in […]

Note: In this series of 8 articles, ‘he’ is also to be read as ‘she’ or ‘they’ or whatever that won’t exclude any entities.   My journey towards discovering the […]

In all mutts and in almost all pure breeds, the nose dominates the face. (Pure breeds specially bred to have receding nose are the exception.) There is a good reason […]

The dog’s abilities cause him to seem an entity from a civilisation far more advanced than ours. And there are many things about him yet to be understood that scientific […]

When we gaze into our dog’s eyes, oxytocin is produced in our hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary. The process is echoed in our dog. Oxytocin is a hormone […]

After discovering the extraordinary characteristics of the furry wonder, you may want to acquire one but are hesitating due to the misconceptions propagated by the uninitiated and those who detest […]

Before we bring a dog home, we need to consider the move carefully. It is a big step in our lives. It is similar to adopting a human child. When […]

Several published articles about dog owners and their pets I have read are concerning. The owners clearly love their pets, but they give the latter some food that are not […]

Our dog depends on us for many things. We need to make triply sure we provide all he needs, so he will stay happy, strong and healthy, and live for […]