Considering that leash training one dog is quite a challenge, is there any way you can ever walk two dogs at the same time? Especially two large breeds? Even those feisty toy breeds can be a monumental challenge to control together! The answer is… possibly, as long as the dogs get along well First though, […]
City Dog Housetraining (Part 1): Paper Training Is The First Step
To many people, there is nothing like living in the big city – the lights, the high-rises that glitter in the sun, streets buzzing with the sounds of cars, people throng the sidewalks and stores at all hours… But can dogs be model citizens in this lifestyle? Can they be properly housetrained not to use […]
How To Keep Your Puppy Busy While Learning At The Same Time
Looking for fun games that your puppy can enjoy? Check out these tantalizing activities that you can get a puppy of any age involved in. Grooming Made Fun Probably one of the most important things to do is groom and brush your puppy. So what better way to start on the right foot than to […]
Adult Dog Training – Yes, Well Trained Adult Dogs Still Need To Be Stimulated!
Your adult dog needs the right amount of balance in his training. These needs include a regular dose of physical exercise, mental exercise, and the need to socialize. Providing your dog with these needs will keep him happy, healthy, and may even add extra years to his life. Mental Needs Of Your Adult Dog The […]
Future Dog Trainers
Different people have varying ways of enjoying their leisure time in life. There are growing numbers of people who have taken their spare time to help dog owners become more responsible with the care and training of their own animals. These dedicated band of responsible dog enthusiasts are now working hard to instill that same […]
Amputation Of A Limb – When Your Dog Must Have A Limb Removed
Just recently my wife and I adopted a brand-new dog from the local rescue shelter. It is a mixed breed, the exact type unknown, but all we knew is that this lovable canine needed a good family with lots of love and affection. He was friendly and without a trace of aggression. However, there is […]
Free To A Good Home: Training The New Dog Owner (Part 4)
A yapping dog, guilty of excessive barking, can be a nuisance to everyone in your neighborhood. If this bad habit is not abated, Buddy could become the target of an irate neighbor-turned-poisoner. You could likewise become the target of a civil suit. If you truly love Buddy, give him just four days of your time […]
A 7-Step Housetraining Guide For Your Puppy (Part 3)
Are you ready to wrap up our easy and easy to follow 7-step housetraining guide? These last few steps are crucial, so pay attention. Step Five: Look For Cues, Give One Back Now that you know how to teach your puppy when and where to potty, you need to know what to do when it […]
Free To A Good Home: Training The New Dog Owner (Part 3)
The most trouble that people have with new dogs that are kept out in the yard would be the “transplant the shrubbery game”. The cause here is one primarily of boredom. That’s right… sheer boredom. Dogs need toys of their own, just as small children do. As a small child, I recall vividly the boring […]
Avocados: A Surprisingly Healthy Fruit For All Dogs (Part 2)
Most dogs love avocados. They taste good, and they are an excellent source of fat. Fat is responsible for providing dogs with extra amount of energy and gives them healthy skin as well as an extra glow in their coat. Strangely enough, it was the dogs themselves who led us to the idea of using […]
