Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Turkey Group: Working dog,Guard dog Height: 27 in. and up Weight: males 110-150 lbs., females 80-120 lbs. Life span: 11-13 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes, when socialized early Good with other pets: when raised with them What is the origin of the Anatolian Shepherd Dog? The Anatolian Shepherd […]
Some dogs may exhibit very strange chewing and eating behaviors and that includes putting wood on the menu. While there have been studies about why dogs chew wood, there is a lot of speculation, but only theories. One reason suggested is that in the wild, dogs chewed wood to appease their hunger when the prey […]
During World War II, a British woman named Maria Dickin felt that animals should be rewarded for their courage and service during wartime. Appalled at the living conditions of the poor in London’s East End, Ms. Dickin, a wealthy socialite was even more concerned for the animals living there. Conditions were even worse for the […]
