Nigerians often prefer large, imposing dog breeds—either for security or status. From local mastiffs to imported giants, here’s a detailed look at the most notable big dogs found in Nigeria today. Imported Giant Breeds Caucasian Shepherd Dog Quick answer: A massive, powerful guardian originally from the Caucasus, widely used in Nigeria for property protection. Weight: … Read more
Importing a dog into Nigeria involves securing permits, veterinary documentation, and adhering to airline and quarantine protocols. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth and legal process. 1. Microchip Your Dog Ensure your dog is implanted with a 12‑ or 15‑digit ISO 11784/11785-compliant microchip before departure. If not ISO-certified, carry a compatible scanner to read … Read more
Dog Breeds from Africa: Unique Canines of the Continent Africa is home to some of the most resilient, ancient, and functionally bred dog breeds in the world. From hunters and guardians to affectionate companions, African breeds reflect the diverse terrains and cultures of the continent. Here’s a detailed look at the top dog breeds originating … Read more
All About the Nigerian Shepherd Dog (Ekuke, Nkita) The Nigerian Shepherd Dog, locally known as Ekuke or Nkita, is a resilient, intelligent landrace cherished across Nigeria. This article dives into its history, traits, roles, training tips, and why it outshines many imported breeds. Origin & Heritage Ekuke is an indigenous Nigerian landrace dog, likely one … Read more
Looking for the strongest dog shock collar? You’re in the right place. This article cuts through the noise to deliver expert picks, ethical insight, and practical advice on harnessing high-power e‑collars responsibly. What Defines “Strongest” Shock Collars? The strongest collars deliver adjustable, high-level static stimulation over long ranges—ideal for working dogs or serious off‑leash training. … Read more