Maximizing Your Dog’s Development

Learn how to maximize your dog’s development with expert tips and advice. Find the best family dogs for your home and create a loving environment for your furry friend.

Building a FitBark Social Community For You and Your Dog

Building a FitBark social community for you and your dog is important for both your health. The World Health Organization describes many determinants of health. Some of which consist of modifiable factors, those we control, and non-modifiable factors, things we cannot control – like our genetics. Being social is considered a modifiable factor, you build […]

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Maltese as a Family Dog

Maltese Stats! Classification: Standard or Toy Group Weight: 5-12lbs. (2.3 -5.4Kg) Height: 7.5-10 inches (19-25.5 Cm) Life Span: 12-14 years Family Life with a Maltese Maltese make good family dogs, they are recommended for families with older children. However, if can show your toddler how to be gentle with the dog, and monitor child-dog interactions,

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Why a Miniature Schnauzer Dog Might Be Right for You?

Why a Miniature Schnauzer Dog Might Be Right for You?  The Miniature Schnauzer is alert and intelligent. These dogs make great family dogs. They are very obedient to verbal commands with consistent training. They are friendly and willing to please. They love having a “job” to do for the family. They make excellent guard dogs.

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Pomeranian Dogs Are a Luxurious Family-Oriented Breed

Pomeranian dogs are a luxurious family-oriented breed.  If your family is considering a dog, read on to learn what owning a Pomeranian is like. My article explores what kind of family environment best suits the Pomeranian, where the breed originated from and includes a section on health promotion. Although, the “Pom-Pom” as they are affectionately

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Miniature Poodles Make Great Family Dogs

Miniature Poodle Stats! Classification: Toy, Non-Sporting Group Weight: 15-17lbs Height: 10-15 inches at the shoulder Life span: 14-15 years Breed History: Miniature Poodles The Miniature Poodle is a smaller version of the Standard Poodle which originated in Germany in the 15th and 16th century. The dog was known in Germany as “Pudel”, German for, “splash

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Norfolk Terriers and Children

Norfolk Stats Working Group: ToyWEight: 11-12 pounds (5 to 6 kilograms) Height: 23-26cm (9 to 10 inches) Lifespan: 12-15 Years Norfolk Terriers have a reputation for the gentlest temperament of dogs in the terrier group. They get along well with children in play, but must always be supervised by a responsible adult. Sometimes the child may

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