Favorite Dog Articles & Videos of the Week
Last updated on December 13, 2021, by Puppy Leaks
From the challenges of breeding healthier Bulldogs to identifying which dogs aren’t suited for the dog park, here are some of my favorite dog articles this week. I hope you find them as enjoyable as I did!
Favorite Dog Articles of the Week
Little Hope for Healthier Breeding in Bulldogs, Study Finds
Researchers discovered that Bulldogs lack genetic diversity, making it challenging to improve their health without introducing genes from other breeds. While their distinctive features attract many consumers, these traits actually harm the dogs. Unethical breeding practices, unfortunately, have led to this issue, leaving the dogs to suffer.
Dogs, Dating & Heartbreak
Anyone who has had a dog by their side during tough times will relate to this touching article. Dogs teach us so much about life and enrich our experiences in ways that are hard to explain. This post captures that sentiment beautifully.
Homeless Veteran’s Journey to Hope and Home with a Dog
This heartwarming story highlights a veteran’s struggle to rebuild his life and the incredible impact his rescue dog, Greta, has had on his emotional and physical well-being.
Why You Shouldn’t Talk to Your Dog Today
This article offers a great way to mix up your training routine, and you might be surprised by the results. It’s easy to assume our dogs understand us, but sometimes, we sound like the adults in Charlie Brown to them.
When Can You Say No?
An intriguing read that tackles the question, “When is it okay to reject a potential adopter?” The answer isn’t straightforward and often depends on various factors.
Adopting Blind Dogs: A Special Journey
An inspiring story about Second Chances for Blind Dogs, a group dedicated to helping blind dogs in shelters and rescues.
Three Dog Types That Should Avoid Dog Parks or Daycare
Doggie daycare and dog parks can be fantastic for socialization, but not all dogs thrive in these settings. This article identifies which dogs might struggle in these environments.
Favorite Dog Video of the Week
“This is my Irish Terrier, Duffy. He’s a rescue dog who has faced many health issues, including diabetes, which caused him to lose his sight. After stabilizing his diabetes with medication, he was able to undergo eye surgery. Here, he sees my parents for the first time in months.”
Such an adorable way to start the day!
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