German Shepherds are one of the world’s most popular and beloved dog breeds out there which is why you may ask yourself why would you ever want to mix it with anything. Well, I’m sure I can bring up some points as to why an unusual pairing like the German Shepherd Coyote mix is a…
While American Bullies themselves are initially designed by mixing an American Staffordshire Terrier, an American Pitbull Terrier, and some Bulldog breeds, their offspring – the Pitbull Bully mix, is more of a terrier-like dog that has the dominant bloodline of a standard Pitbull. These hybrid dogs are not that uncommon to come across as you…
Humans have been breeding dogs for hundreds of years, creating a hugely diverse range of dog breeds of all shapes, sizes, and characters. Some breeds are more popular than others, though fashions tend to change over time, influenced either by celebrities on social media and television or simply through cultural trends. Once in a while,…
Let’s talk about the German Shepherd Doberman mix! This lovely, mutt-like pooch is actually a designer dog, created by crossing the German Shepherd with the Doberman Pinscher. Commonly known as the Doberman Shepherd, this hybrid dog has a lot of interesting traits that it picked up from both of its parent breeds. In this article,…
Stress is one of the most detrimental things for our everyday life. No matter the source, it can have a major impact on our well-being. Luckily, those who own dogs have a way to reduce the amount of stress through petting their pooch for only ten minutes. A study conducted on students has all the…
What do you get when you introduce a Golden Retriever to a Toy or Mini Poodle? A pawfect puppy named the micro Goldendoodle! Designer dogs are all the rage these days. Seems like everyone’s picking them instead of standard, purebred pups. But, if it wasn’t for those two purebred dogs, we wouldn’t have a micro…
We all love Doodle dogs. They are cute and fluffy with round black eyes to steal your heart. But can they be cuter? Well, I am glad you asked! Yes, they can — they can be Double Doodles. And can they be even cuter than that? Definitely! The cutest version is called a Mini Double…
Help! Why is my dog throwing up yellow? Okay, calm down. I know this is frightening, but there’s really nothing to worry about. Better out, than in, right? Well, that’s absolutely right! When something bothers your dog in its gastrointestinal system, he will throw it up. Afterward, your Fido will feel great again. But, what…
Life with a dog means a new adventure every day. Our furry friends are extremely imaginative, and there is almost nothing they can’t think of. Sometimes, you wish your dog was just a little less active or if he would just lie still every once in a while! But, in any case, we are happy…
If you’ve noticed that your dog likes to gently nibble on things such as blankets, the necks of other dogs, or your hands with their front teeth, you’re likely wondering if this is normal canine behavior. It’s especially common for first-time dog owners to wonder whether or not something is wrong with their pup when…
Your dog probably adores kissing you and licking your face. This is one of his ways to show you how much he loves you. Since you have your dog so close to you probably very often, you have certainly touched its nose, which was wet. Why are dogs noses wet? First of all, I would…
Pitbull, Bulldog, Labrador, Rottweiler, Golden retriever, Mastiff, Malamutes, King Shepherds, Dachshund, Yorkie, Poodle, and so on, are just a piece of the canine world. They’re all popular dog breeds. But, have you ever heard of a new dog breed named the Lycan shepherd? You probably didn’t even know there are so many shepherd dogs out…
PupVine friends, please help me out… I think my hooman is broken! Every time I wake up, she’s standing above me and staring like she never saw me before. I love my owner, but this weird behavior creeps me out a little bit. Can you tell me what’s going on? Is it me or her?…
“What can I do as an owner to extend my German Sheppie’s life?”, you may ask. Well, I’d say more than you think, for sure. Your GSD doggie is expected to live from 9 to 13 years, depending on its health, maintenance, and genetics. However, keep in mind that this is the average life expectancy,…
Have you ever heard of the Cordoba Fighting Dog? Most likely not, as these vigilant canines are no longer among living dogs. They have been extinct for quite some time, which is why the breed cannot be purchased at breeders nor at puppy mills. Their successor, the Dogo Argentino, is currently the only evidence that…
What do you mean by jobs for German Shepherds at home? Like, real jobs? Yes! The job market is hard these days. Everyone’s looking for a job to do at home, even as a side hustle. Even German Shepherds are looking for some! Hey, are there any jobs for German Shepherds at home? You know……
Seriously, what’s up with these two? I feel like my pets fight all the time! Why do cats and dogs hate each other so much? Did I do something wrong to trigger this behavior? Every cat and dog owner probably asks the same things when their pets disagree. The truth is, there’s nothing unusual with…
It doesn’t matter if your dog eats rocks occasionally or every time you take him out… it is not something he should be doing. There could be serious consequences, from broken teeth to digestive problems. You don’t want a scenario where your dog has to go through surgery to get rid of the rocks he…
You lay in your bed, exhausted from work, kids, household chores, and other things you had to take care of during the day. But then, instead of falling asleep, you end up with a German Sheppie snoring in your face. Naturally, one of the first questions that comes to your mind is: “Why does my…
Some dog owners who cannot get their much-needed sleep because their dogs snore can be poop out of luck. My heart goes out to those who have a Frenchie or Pug sleeping on their bed without an answer on how to stop a dog from snoring. Maybe you are completely synced with your snoring dog,…
The majority of Bulldog breed owners has at least once thought of the question: “Why do Bulldogs lick the air?” If you are also in doubt as to why your pet sticks out its tongue and wiggles it through the air, you’ve come to the right place. Bulldogs are amazing as family pets, although their…
Have you ever found your Shih Tzu running around the house with its tongue out, looking like it’s having one of the tastiest ice creams in the world? I’m sure the first thing that crossed your mind was: “Why does my Shih Tzu lick the air?” Although we all love our furry buddies, I’ll admit…
When is the time to start worrying about your dog’s sleeping schedule? If you’ve been asking yourself lately why your dog sleeps so much, maybe it is time to read about these 7 possible reasons behind it. There are other questions that need to be answered, which are of great importance. For example, is this…
I am sure the charming and affectionate Pug is the best friend of all their owners, but this dog might show certain behaviors that could look alarming. For example, the weird habit of air licking. What is this about? Why do Pugs lick the air? When our dogs start to show some kind of behavior…
Other than the obvious, if you have a Pug, Frenchie, or one of the other brachycephalic breeds, a few things come to mind as to why does my dog make weird breathing noises. Though most are health-related, some are also a natural occurrence. Worrying about odd sounds coming from your dog’s airways sends chills down…
Hey, PupVine… my German Shepherd follows me everywhere. Is something wrong with him? Oh, don’t you worry – there’s nothing wrong with your dog. German Shepherds tend to act that way. In most cases, it’s nothing harmless. But, it can be a sign that something odd is in progress like separation anxiety. Luckily, you have…
Announced peeing is never something you want your dog to do, especially when you or an activity including you is the trigger. Why does my dog pee when excited? There are multiple explanations to this phenomenon. Some have a direct physical connection, while others are caused by the mental state your dog is in. I…
The entire world knows Pitbulls are the breed that embodies loyalty, stamina, and sheer willpower. Other myths surrounding them have been around for a while, but we do not care for make-believe. We care about the answer to how much exercise does a Pitbull need. Since every dog has their own quirks, quite a few…
If you have not experienced this reaction from your own dog, you have certainly seen it on YouTube or in the park. An owner who did not scratch their dog’s belly to see them kick is an odd prospect, I will give you that. Why do dogs kick when you scratch them, though? The answer…
Do you find yourself in the constant misery called “Why is my Chihuahua not eating?” Believe it or not – this is quite a common phenomenon for many Chi dogs. Naturally, these Mexican beauties require a lot of attention when it comes to feeding, which is why they may seem a little too much at…
The strongest subgroup of shepherd dog breeds includes the King Shepherd. The King Shepherd is widely recognized as a designer dog that has the Shiloh Shepherd as well as the GSD among its ancestor line. Compared to any other breed, the German Shepherd-crossbreed King Shepherd personifies the phrase “man’s closest friend.” Here are some things…
Everyone knows that the German Shepherd is one of the most sought after dog breeds out there, but there’s one glaring problem with the breed and that’s the German Shepherd lifespan, though what leads up to it being that short? Well, a number of things, actually, one of the biggest causes being the German Shepherd…
Hybrid dog enthusiasts – brace yourselves! The German Shepherd Rottweiler mix is one of the finest mixed breed dogs you’re going to find on the market. It’s simple. This dog has everything – power, strength, an athletic body, a fashionable look, great social potential, and a quite an intuitive nature. Popularly known as Shotties, Rotten…
Is Goldendoodle the best Doodle? It’s certainly one of the most popular Poodle mixes around, and it’s no surprise why. These dogs are absolutely adorable and have very friendly personalities that make them get under your skin quickly. They are also hypoallergenic which is something that a lot of people look for in a pet….
The German Shepherd Pitbull canine could be a dog breed that just naturally became one of the mix dog breeds since both the German Shepherd dog and the Pitbull are famous dog breeds. However, there are theories that surround this mixed dog breed. Some say that experienced breeders in the 1990s purposely decided to breed…
Hop on over to the sloped-back mystery mobile, where we’ll be solving the age-old question that’s been plaguing dog lovers everywhere: Why do German Shepherds have sloped backs? Is it a result of too much time spent lounging on the couch? A secret government experiment gone wrong? Or perhaps just a result of too many…
Having a Frenchie means having a lot of fun moments and cuddles with this fur of happiness. But, it also means getting to know some of this dog’s weird behaviors. One of them might be snorting. Why do French Bulldogs snort? Future French Bulldog owners should know that Frenchies can produce other kinds of noise…
How often do you get a chance to see a Valley Bulldog on the street? That’s right. These designer canines are a quite rare dog breed. Still, due to their wonderful personality and great companionship potential – Valley Bulldogs are becoming more and more popular in the United States. Being a mix of a Boxer…
Everything was fine and dandy until you noticed your Rottweiler panting like crazy. What’s up with that? Okay, let’s keep our heads cool and figure out why your Rottweiler is behaving like this. Like humans, dogs sometimes need to catch their breath, so they might start to pant unexpectedly. Most dog owners become extremely worried…
Combining German Shepherds and Anatolian Shepherds to create the majestic German Anatolian Shepherds seems like a no-brainer, right? Well, in this article we will discuss the origins of this crossbreeding, as well as some of the most important attributes of modern German Anatolians. We will talk about their appearance and size, as well as their…
The German Shepherd Beagle mix was first developed by crossbreeding two very popular purebred dogs – the German Shepherd and the Beagle. Commonly known as the Beagle Shepherd, this dog has inherited many traits from both of its parent breeds, but it has still managed to create a personality all of its own. In this…
While billionaires buy tigers and cheetahs to impress mere mortals around the world, we prefer German shepherds and what they represent. Although speed is not the first thing that comes to mind with GSDs, it is fun thinking what is the fastest a German shepherd can run. Being herding dogs, they do have it in…
A terrific companion for active families, this crossbreed offers the greatest traits of both breeds. The Shiba Inu Pitbull mix is a wonderful family pet since they are clever, devoted, and affectionate dogs. They can, however, be obstinate and strong-willed, so early training and socialization are crucial. These dogs can’t live in apartments because they…
Welcome to the stinky world of farty Frenchies! Why do french bulldogs fart so much, you ask? Well, these dogs fart for a lot of reasons, and today, we’re going through them all! You probably aren’t too happy about your dog being restless and your house being stinky. French Bulldogs can fart because of bad…
Hello there! Are you here to meet the wonderful Jack Russell Dachshund Mix? Well, you’re in the right place. We’re about to go in depth about this hybrid dog, and prove to everyone that hybrids are as equally valuable as their purebred parents. The Jack Russell Dachshund mix, also known as the Jackshund, is a…
“Why is my Rottweiler always hungry?” is a question that many Rottweiler owners may find themselves asking. A dog’s excessive hunger can be caused by a variety of factors, including medical conditions, feeding and diet-related issues, and behavioral problems. Understanding the underlying cause of your Rottweiler’s excessive hunger is crucial in addressing the issue and…
Two of the most influential countries are Germany and Switzerland, but it’s not just the countries that excel, their signature dogs do too, so what happens when you create a German Shepherd Bernese Mountain Dog Mix? A German Shepherd Bernese Mountain Dog Mix, also known as the Bernese Shepherd, or, the lesser known and a…
If you have been a Rottie’s owner for a longer period of time, I am sure you have encountered some of its not so flattering behaviors. One of them might be farting. Why do Rottweilers fart so much? Rottweilers are such wonderful dogs; they are loyal, calm, confident, and intelligent. Although this dog might seem…
Does the prospect of a dog shivering in the cold snow and frozen sidewalk send chills down your spine? If you envision a GSD, then know that German shepherd cold tolerance is decent. What does decent mean? Well, it means the breed has its limits for low-temperature resistance and that there are plenty of factors…
All dog owners know their dog’s eating habits. It doesn’t matter whether your pooch is as large as a Rottie or as small as a Chihuahua — they have their usual ways of eating. But, what happens if your beloved dog stops eating any type of food? You ask yourself: Why is my Rottweiler not…