Small Dog Place Blog

Welcome to my Small Dog Place Blog. This is the place to find all the new additions as well as updates to older pages. If you haven't visited Small Dog Place in awhile, this is the page to find. That way, you know you haven't missed anything.

Sep 21, 2023

Help Dogs with Amputated Legs: Ultimate Guide

A French Bulldog is using an assistive device to walk even without back legs.

If you find yourself caring for a dog with an amutated limb, this guide is for you. Learn how to help dogs with amputated legs regain their zest for life.

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Sep 21, 2023

Common Health Concerns of Small Dogs

Dog health involves veterinarians and vet technicians.

Like any sized dogs, there are some health concerns of small dogs that you might want to be aware of if you are an owner of tiny dogs.

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Sep 02, 2023

Shih Tzu Dog Breed Profile, Information, Facts, Pictures, Pros, Cons

Shih Tzu dogs are one of the most popular small breed dogs. Discover if this breed is right for you and your family.

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Sep 02, 2023

Summer Dog Grooming: 13 Areas You Should Not Ignore

Grooming your dog is important year round, but summer dog grooming is particularly critical for the health and well-being of your furbaby.

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Sep 01, 2023

Popular Small Breed Dogs: Whose Popular, Whose Not

What are the most popular small breed dogs? If you have your heart set on a small dog, you might be curious to know which ones are the most popular.

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Sep 01, 2023

Small Dogs That Don't Shed: A Deep Dive into Non-shedding Small Dogs

Our list of the best small dogs that don't shed along with descriptions and links to complete breed profiles.

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Aug 23, 2023

Shiba Inu - Complete Dog Breed Profile | Small Dog Place

The Shiba Inu is intelligent, independent and foxlike. Learn about the breed, description, personality, history, health and more.

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Aug 23, 2023

Dealing with an Aggressive Dog: Top 5 Tips

Dealing with an Aggressive Dog can be scary and even dangerous, but there is help. Learn how to identify and treat aggression in your dog.

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Aug 21, 2023

11 Best Small Dogs Good With Children

There are many dogs good with children, but finding the right one takes a little research. Explore our top picks of small dogs great with children

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Aug 21, 2023

Guide to the Best Small Breed Dogs for Kids

Find out how to choose the best small breed dogs for kids and see if your breed choice makes the cut.

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Aug 16, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Finding a Local Veterinarian

A client is consulting a vet regarding safe dog treats for her dog.

Finding a local veterinarian is an essential task that can significantly influence the health and well-being of your precious pet. Tips for success.

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Aug 10, 2023

Tips to Prevent Heartworms in Dogs and Project Your Best Friend

Preventing heartworms in dogs should be one of our priorities as dog parents. Learn how to protect your furbaby with these commonsense tips

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Aug 10, 2023

Small Dog Lifestyle: Living with One or More Tiny Dogs

Small Dogs Lifestyle groups a variety of articles that help dog owners cope with life with one or more small dogs/

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Aug 10, 2023

Keeping Your Dog's Memories Alive: Preserving Pictures and Videos

Two small Yorkshire Terriers are being photographed

If keeping your dog's memories alive is a goal for you,

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Aug 10, 2023

Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Tips to Relieve All That Stress

Separation anxiety in dogs is one of the most common problems that dogs develop in small/toy breeds. Learn what you can do to help your small breed dog

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Aug 03, 2023

Why Training A Puppy For Grooming is Vital for Success

Training a Puppy for grooming is just one of those tasks that go along with puppy training. Here are some tricks that will make this training task easier.

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Jul 24, 2023

Four Types of Dog Breeders: Find the Best Breeder For Your New Puppy

Dog breeders are individuals that mate, whelp raise, then sells puppies. With little regulation, there is a wide range of quality. Learn more.

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Jul 06, 2023

Types of Assistance Dogs: (Service, Therapy, Emotional Support)

Discover the different types of assistance dogs including the various types of service dogs, therapy and emotional support animals.

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Jul 06, 2023

Acupuncture for Dogs

acupuncture for dogs

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Jul 06, 2023

Pet-Friendly Interior Design Tips: Make Your Rooms Sparkle

Our Pet-Friendly Interior Design Tips can help make your next big project a hit with the people and the pets in your life.

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Jul 06, 2023

Training Small Dogs The Right Way: Super Effective Guide

Training small dogs can be difficult, but there is an effective way to get the job done and still have fun

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Jul 05, 2023

Dogs and Cats Living Together: Best Advice for a Harmonious Household

When there are dogs and cats living together under one roof: How to make your multi-species household work.

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Jul 05, 2023

Norfolk Terrier: Complete Breed Profile and Photographs

The Norfolk Terrier is a spunky loyal dog, but are they the breed that is right for you? History, Personality, Care, Grooming, Health, Pros, Cons

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Jul 05, 2023

Japanese Terrier Complete Dog Breed Profile | Small Dog Place

The Japanese Terrier is a tiny, rare breed rarely seen outside of Japan. Learn the history, temperament, grooming and health, pros and cons of these dogs.

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Jul 05, 2023

The Smooth Fox Terrier: Dog Breed Profile and Info

The Smooth Fox Terrier is a loyal family dog and a smart hunting and show dog breed. Fnd out if this is the best dog for you.

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Jul 05, 2023

Volpino Italiano: Complete Dog Breed Profile | Small Dog Place

Volpino Italiano is a rare breed of dog that is affectionate, spirited and loyal. Breed traits, health, history, temperament, pros and cons

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Jun 29, 2023

Dog Food Recipe Books: Review of the 6 Top Cookbooks

Reviews of six dog food recipe books that we can recommend. Not all cookbooks for dog food are created equally.

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Jun 29, 2023

A Brush for Every Need: Top Picks for Short-Haired Dog Grooming Tools

A short haired small breed dog, Pug is being brushed.

For owners of short-haired dogs, it's crucial to use specific short-haired dog grooming tools specifically designed for their fur type. Learn what work best .

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Jun 27, 2023

Vegan Dog Food: Is It Healthy To Feed My Small Dog A Meat-Free Diet?

Vegan dog food is not that unusual when you consider the trend of going meat-free is at an all-time high. Is this is a healthy choice for your small dog.

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Jun 24, 2023

Which Dog Flea Treatments Should You Use on Your Dog

With so many dog flea treatments on the market, how do you choose? Pros and Cons of many treatment options.

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Jun 23, 2023

CBD Oil for Dogs in Pain: All the Facts You Need to Know

CBD oil for dogs in pain has plenty anecdotal evidence but does it really work? A bulldog tries cbd oil for her chronic arthritis pain.

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Jun 23, 2023

Significance of Consistent Exercise for Your Dog's Health & Happiness

This article discusses the value of regular and consistent exercise for your dog and provide suggestions for keeping your pet happy and healthy.

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Jun 19, 2023

Small Dog Training: How, Where, When and Why: Ultimate Guide

Small Dog Training is crucial if you want to assure that your small dog will turn out to be a happy, well-adjusted adult dog.

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Jun 19, 2023

What Can Two Weeks at a Dog Board and Train Program Get You?

A black and white border collie with a red leash in his mouth

Two weeks at a dog board and train program may not sound like a lot of time but you would be surprised at the outcomes trainers can accomplish in fourteen days

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