

Altricial Species vs Precocial Species:
What is an Altricial species of animal? Both puppies, bunnies, kittens, and human babies all fit in this category. This is where they are...


History of Maremma Sheepdog
The history of the Maremma Sheepdog spans over 2,000 years, making it one of the oldest known breeds. They originated in Italy (south of...


Why Maremma Sheepdogs Are Our Favorite Livestock Guardian Dog
We have had many types of livestock guardian dogs over the years. Our favorite breed by far, is the Maremma Sheepdog. You will need to...


Keeping Maremma's Safe and Sheltered Outdoors As they Are Working
We get many questions about how to keep Maremma Sheepdogs safe and sheltered while they are outdoors. Here are a few recommendations...


Herbs: Building a Healthy Immune System in My Puppy
Here are some herbs that are known to help build a healthy immune system in our beloved pets: Dogs are naturally carnivores, so you will want to chop fresh herbs finely or use dried herbs over food in order for their bodies to digest it well. But, in nature, you will see dogs eating the foods that they know that their body needs...it is amazing! Remember, it is also important to keep the toxic load low, so many of these are not needed. Prevention of disease is always best. If


Training Maremma Sheepdogs
There is a lot of information out there about Maremma Sheepdogs and there is a lot of information about the best training methods. Here...


Natural Immunity in Puppies? We Give You the Choice
Just like with people, keeping our animals healthy begins with their diet and exercise. There is a plethora of information out there discussing vaccines being the cause of many long-lasting health problems, disease, and early death. There is also information about delaying vaccines being best for the puppy. It is a little more difficult to find, but it is out there. Because people have convictions on both sides of this issue, and many people are not wanting vaccinated animals


Raw Food Diet
Our first experience with raw food was when I, Amber was growing up. My parents had a golden retriever who had a golf-ball-sized tumor form on the top of his head. When they took him to the vet, they were told that it was not operable and there was nothing that they could do. So, they went home discouraged and began researching. It was then that they read about the raw food diet for animals. They decided to try it, after all, what was there to lose? As they started feeding hi


What is Puppy Culture and Early Neurological Stimulation?
Puppy Culture Summary: Puppy Culture is a socialization and training program specifically developed for puppies from birth to the end of their critical socialization period (12 weeks). Puppy Culture is a program developed by Jane Killion, who is a professional dog trainer and breeder. She organized a comprehensive, and very organized program for breeders to follow during the first several weeks of a puppy's life. Puppy Culture aimes to provide puppies with a foundation of ex





































































































