Dog Breeds

There are hundreds of dog breeds in the world, and each breed was initially bred for a specific purpose, such as to hunt, guard, herd, or to provide company. Here you will find a collection of articles about the care, characteristics, and needs of your favorite dog breeds.

Some dogs, like the Chihuahua, is not much bigger than a Guinea Pig, while others – like the Great Dane – is closer to the size of a small pony. While they all share the same origins, it is essential to know a few things about the dog breed you are interested in. Knowing this will help you decide whether it is the right breed for you. You also need to understand how to care for your dog, and its breed can provide you with valuable insight.

These are some of the topics you can read about in this section:
+ Best dog food for a specific breed.
+ General breed information.
+ Suitable activities for a dog breed.
+ Fun facts about a breed.
+ Breed suggestions based on your lifestyle.
+ information about illnesses and diseases.

…And much more. TreeHousePuppies is a source for dog owners and dog lovers who want to learn more about the breeds they share their homes with. Find out about the breed you are thinking about buying or adopting.

The biggest mistake a prospective dog owner can make is to choose a dog breed based only on its looks, as this increases the risk of a mismatch between dog and owner.
A Siberian Husky may be a poor choice for someone who prefers slow walks around the block. An English Bulldog probably isn’t ideal for a professional hiker or a marathon runner. Therein lies the importance of knowing what you are getting, and to understand the necessities of each breed when it comes to nutritional needs and predisposition to hereditary diseases and health conditions.

About Our Dog Breed Articles:

We are here to help you choose a dog breed that fits into your everyday life so that both you and your dog can get the most out of your time together. We have breed-specific information on how to care for your four-legged friend. Not forgetting vital information on how to keep him or her healthy and happy. If you are looking for articles about your favorite dog breed – you have come to the right place.