5 awesomely adorable facts you may not have known about Pit Bulls. Did you know...Pit Bulls were originally bred in England in the 1860s to be used as herding dogs 5% of all dogs registered in the US are Pit Bulls, but 20% of dogs in shelters are pit bulls :( According to the American Temperament Test Society Inc, Pit Bulls pass their test 87% of the time. That ranks them as 4th best of 122 breeds tested! You are 240 times more likely to die in a texting-while-driving accident than from a Pit Bull attack. You are 18 times[...]

5 great facts you may not have known about Boxer Dogs. Did you know...the common thought that Boxers got their name because they like to stand on their hind legs and "box" is highly unlikely. The more plausible explanation is that the name is derived from a Bavarian word Boxl, also the commonly used and related, endearing term of Boxrl. There is also evidence that early 19th century dogs were named Boxer, indicating that the breed name could have derived from the actual names of individual dogs The first Boxer officially registered was Flocki, a stud registered in Munich Germany[...]

5 interesting things you need to know about German Shepherds! Did you know...German Shepherds are a German breed (duh), but used to actually be known in the UK as an Alsatian. The term became popular in the early 20th century as the word "German" had a negative connation in connection to the World Wars. When the breed was first developed, the Alsace region of France where the dogs were quite popular, was actually part of Germany. Hence the name "Alsatian" How smart are German Shepherds? In short, VERY! They are routinely ranked as one of the top 3 smartest breeds[...]