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The Rottweiler is a hardy breed which was originally developed as a herding breed, but was also often used as a draught dog as well as for hunting. They are a fairly large breed. Today, Rottweilers are often used as personal protection and guard dogs. The Rottweiler has a strong willingness to work and can be quite independent, though always loyal to its owner. Irresponsible ownership can bring out potentially dangerous behavior in the Rottwe...

If you live in Australia, exercising your dog may soon be a requirement as opposed to an option. The RSPCA is proposing new laws to be implemented, requiring that dogs are walked at least once a day, have adequate food and water, and are not chained up. Dog owners could face fines of up to $12,000 and even jail time for failing to comply with the laws if they get passed. Personally, I think that these new dog exercise laws, if passed, would de...

Many dog owners seem to never have enough hours in a day. You work, cook, clean, pick up your children, and perform countless other chores. How are you meant to find time to go out and exercise your dog when you barely have time to play with your own kids? Sometimes it seems like tossing a ball around the living room and feeding your dog is all you can possibly have time for. Here are some ideas you can use to free up some time after work (as...

Border Collies are herding dogs who were bred for endurance, energy, drive, and stamina. It’s in these dogs’ blood to herd livestock like sheep. If you have a Border Collie, a Border Collie mix, and especially a BC from working lines, and can’t provide it with the exercise it needs, you’re in for a handful. Border Collies live to work and please their owners. They are extremely intelligent and need a job to do. Sometimes bored Border C...