Tag Archives: Dog Breeds for Families

The Largest Dog Breeds in the World

Some people prefer large dogs. These canines often make great pets, but they require lots of space for play and exercise. If you live in a rural area, or in the suburbs with a large yard surrounding your home, you might want to investigate these breeds when choosing a larger type of dog for a […]

Top 10 Small Dog Breeds for Families

Before you select a dog to bring into your home, it’s helpful to know a little about the particular breed history, temperament, and health problems typical for it’s type. In this article, we will discuss the top 10 small dog breeds for families and give an informative summary of each breed. 1. Dachshund The Dachshund […]

10 Best Indoor Dog Breeds

Airedale Terrier This type of indoor dog is great for smaller homes. They have the best tolerance of children children, but they need to be outside and be taken for runs or walks almost every day. Rain or shine is not a problem for these dogs because their skin is water resistant. The plane relatively […]

Four Gentle Giant Dog Breeds that Make Great Pets

There’s nothing more comforting to have bouncing around the house than a big dog. You won’t have to worry about stepping on them as you do with little, lap dogs. Some people lament having a large dog because they want a dog that’s gentle and who can rest in their lap when they watch television. […]

Top Ten Dog Breeds for Families and Why

A dog is a wonderful addition to a family, and can especially rewarding when you have children. Children learn a great deal about kind treatment toward animals, and who can resist smiling as they watch their little ones squeal with delight while romping with the four legged family member? Yes, dogs can be a blessing. […]

Top 5 Dog Breeds for Families

Considering a dog for your young family? Here is a list of the 5 best dogs for active families. 1. Siberian Husky – The Siberian husky is often overlooked, but it can make for a wonderful addition to any family. They are wonderful with small children and love to play. Not nearly as large as […]

The Best Guard Dog Breeds for Families with Children

The name “guard dog” often brings to mind a dog that is vicious, dangerous, even mauling and killing. This is a deception because the practice of guarding a dog falls into one of three categories: personal protection, police, or attack dog. Certain breeds of dogs have shown exceptional ability as guard dogs for domestic protection. […]

All About the Breed: Schnoodle

The Schnoodle is an active, intelligent, and affectionate breed. But how do you know whether you are ready to purchase a pet and if this breed is right for you? This information is absolutely necessary in making the decision to purchase a pet. History The exact origin of the Schnoodle has not been well documented. […]

Best Dogs for Families with Children

Couples often get nervous when they decide to have their first baby because some dogs are not considered good pets for families with children. If you are concerned about keeping a pet along with your new family, here are some of the best dog breeds for families with children. 1. Golden Retriever Golden retrievers are […]