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Sussex Spaniel

Sussex Spaniel Background Information & History The affectionate and calm Sussex Spaniel is a true hunter as well as a family companion. Originating from England back in the 19th century, these canines excelled both in the show ring as well as the hunting ground. Unfortunately, during World War II, these dogs almost became extinct, however,…

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Standard Schnauzer

Standard Schnauzer Background Information & History Originating in Germany around the 16th century, the Standard Schnauzer is an intelligent, medium-sized dog breed with a gentle heart. Back in the day, the Standard Schnauzer was known for their excellent hunting skillings while also serving as a trusted guard dog of the family. Whether it was killing…

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Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Background Info & History Originally from England, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed has been popular for centuries. In their earlier years, these dogs were forced to participate in the cruel sport of bear and bull-baiting. Finally, in 1835, this practice was banned and was replaced with dog fighting. Bulldogs were then bred…

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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Breed Info & History Back in Ireland–centuries ago–the Terrier was a dog which had a large presence in the poorer communities. There were many different variations of the Terrier (spanning across Ireland and Britain) and they were used for multiple different reasons. It ranged from the Wheaten Terrier acting as a…

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Skye Terrier

Skye Terrier Background Info & History Originating from Scotland while serving as a hunter, the Skye Terrier is a tough and fearless breed that dates all the way back to over 400 years. During this time, these dogs were known for hunting badgers, foxes, and other small animals on the Isle of Skye. Throughout their…

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Yorkshire Terrier

Yorkshire Terrier Breed Info & Background The Yorkshire Terrier breed–Yorkies for short–originated in, quite obviously, Yorkshire. When England underwent the industrial revolution, people from all different regions migrated to Yorkshire for work (particularly in the coal mines). One such group were the Scottish, and they brought with them a couple variations of the Terrier. It’s…

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Dog Anxiety & Natural Remedies: A Complete Guide

dog anxiety
Dogs truly are man’s best friend. Yet when left alone – even for a short period of time – some dogs can develop the most common form of canine anxiety, called separation anxiety. Anxiety is a natural response from all intelligent animals, and dogs are no exception. Evolution has imprinted each living organism with a…

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The Canna-Pet® CBD Entourage Effect

Canna-Pet® exclusively uses whole plant CO2 total extracts, and our unique products contain over two dozen compounds, terpenes and flavonoids, including CBD, ß-Caryophyllene, CBC, CBG, limonene, α-pinene, and linalool. Rather than focusing on CBD alone, our products deliver the widest possible array of phytochemicals. Our hemp products are whole-plant extracts, specifically formulated to produce the Canna-Pet® Entourage Effect. Not…

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Brain Aging, Behavioral Changes & Alertness in Dogs

Brain Aging, Behavioral Changes and Alertness in Dogs Just like us, our pets can suffer as they age, leaving them with declining quality of life and day to day function. These kinds of age-related changes aren’t just physical. They affect your pet’s ability to learn, alertness, awareness, memory, and senses of hearing and sight. Perhaps…

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Senior and Geriatric Life for Dogs

Senior Dogs and Canine Lifespan Domestic dogs live 10 to 12 years on average. Small breeds often exceed that norm, and giant breeds seldom achieve it. At the low end, some giant breeds may have a life expectancy of only 6 years.  At the high end, some small breeds regularly live to 14 or 15. …

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