Matthew Mitchell

Matthew Mitchell

Matthew Mitchell is a writer known for his captivating storytelling and profound insights into the world of dogs. Born and raised in a small town, his love affair with canines began at an early age when his family adopted their first four-legged companion, a loyal and affectionate Labrador Retriever named Charlie. Growing up, Matthew spent countless hours immersed in books about dog breeds, behavior, and training. His insatiable curiosity about canine psychology and the unique bond shared between humans and dogs led him to pursue a career as a researcher in the field. Armed with a degree in Animal Behavior and Psychology, he dedicated years to studying various aspects of dog behavior, breed history, and the impact of dogs in human lives. Matthew's deep connection with dogs extends far beyond the realm of academics. He is an enthusiastic participant in local dog shows, where he has been known to showcase his own beloved pets, all of whom hold a special place in his heart. From energetic Border Collies to graceful Afghan Hounds, Matthew has shared his life and home with a diverse array of canine companions, each leaving an indelible mark on his soul.

Should Dachshunds eat grain-free?

Should Dachshunds eat grain-free?

Did you know that your darling Dachshund’s ancestors were avid badger hunters? That’s right! These feisty little dogs were originally bred in Germany for their fearless tenacity in hunting down burrow-dwelling badgers. Astounding, isn’t it? But what does this have…

Is a Dachshund a high maintenance dog?

Is a Dachshund a high maintenance dog?

Did you know the word “Dachshund” literally translates to “badger dog” in German? Loyal and adventurous, these dogs were historically bred for their tenacious spirit and tunneling skills, designed to dig out and chase away badgers from their dens. But…

Should Rottweilers eat grain-free?

Should Rottweilers eat grain-free?

Championship dogs bounding across the television screen, those magnificent examples of canine vitality and beauty, they all have one thing in common- they have whisker-licking-good meals. And let’s not forget Rottweilers, a breed known for its impressive stature and profound…

Is a Rottweiler a high maintenance dog?

Is a Rottweiler a high maintenance dog?

Imagine a powerful, robust, distinctly muscled dog with a commanding presence that can either inspire awe or instill fear, depending on how you see them. This description might immediately bring to mind one breed of dog—the Rottweiler. Rottweilers are often…

Should a Beagle eat grain-free?

Should a Beagle eat grain-free?

Have you ever witnessed a dog eyeing a human feasting on a sizzling steak? It’s as though they’re convinced we’re about to offer them the best bite in the history of dogdom. And as fur-parents, we’re equally convinced we’re feeding…

Is a Beagle a high maintenance dog?

Is a Beagle a high maintenance dog?

Think for a moment about Snoopy, the world’s most famous cartoon Beagle. With his laid-back lifestyle, charming antics, and boundless love for his best friend Charlie Brown, Snoopy might give you the impression that owning a Beagle is child’s play.…

Should Poodles eat grain-free?

Should Poodles eat grain-free?

We all love our fluffy friends, but have you ever wondered if your little Poodle has been scarfing down the right foods? Truthfully, many folks haven’t given much thought to this. Often, we pick up a bag of kibble, any…

Is a Poodle a high maintenance dog?

Is a Poodle a high maintenance dog?

Let’s break some ice and share something that you might not know. You’ve probably seen a Poodle walking majestically in a park, its curly hair carefully groomed, and pondered, “Is that dog high maintenance?” Odds are, you answered with a…