Breeds

The mix of a Golden retriever with a Husky is known as a Goberian. This intriguing hybrid dog is an interesting mix of two breeds, each with their own distinct character.

The Dachshund or ‘sausage dog’ is a loveable goofball who makes a great family pet.

Golden Retrievers are friendly, lovable and intelligent. They are adaptable to many different family situations and generally love people and other dogs. They are often very enthusiastic and energetic as pups, so some work is required to burn off that energy, but as they age they are content with long walks and lots of company.

Known as the ultimate gentleman for its dapper good looks and gentle nature the Boston Terrier makes a great apartment pet and loves kids.

Buying a dog with your family in mind is an important decision. There are some breeds that are known to be excellent with children. We discuss which dogs would best suit family life.

If you are thinking of a dog and would like to investigate the breeds that won’t leave your house hairy, consider one of the breeds that has continuously growing hair.

The ancient Shiba Inu from Japan is compact, agile and independent and was originally a hunting dog.

The ultimate small-space pet, the Chihuahua is big on personality in contrast to its tiny stature.

The eternally happy, lovable, high energy Labrador is the ideal family friendly pet and is very easy to train.

This bright white powder-puff has a fun-loving, happy nature and loves to socialise.