Archive for April, 2009
There is a lot work to looking after a dog or puppy and he or she will take up a lot of time, you must be prepared to clean up dog poo every day, until your dog is house trained, or when you take him for a walk.
Training a dog can be hard, especially if [...]
April 29th, 2009 | Posted in dog care, dog training, dog training basics, puppy training, responsible dog ownership, teaching your dog, train your dog | No Comments
Some people are pet people, others aren’t. Then there are people who don’t know that they are pet people because they simply have never experienced the joy that having a pet in your home can bring.
Dogs are known as ‘Mans best friend’, with good reason. They can quite simply be the most loyal friend you [...]
April 29th, 2009 | Posted in dog care, dogs, exercising my dog, healthy dogs, responsible dog ownership | No Comments
Halitosis can really get you sick to the bones if you have it, which is why you need to know clearly if you do really have it in your mouth. Although halitosis is a condition common to humans, your dog may also have the same fate. Incredible as it may sound; your dog is also [...]
April 29th, 2009 | Posted in dog bad breath | No Comments
Basic puppy training
One should never attempt to train a dog if they have no knowledge about basic puppy training.
Anyone could learn how to train a dog, there are so many sources of information, but the fear of information overload is very likely to deter one. However if you want to train a dog, learn how [...]
April 29th, 2009 | Posted in dog training, dog training basics, puppy training | No Comments
Is your dog’s bad behavior causing you stress? Don’t procrastinate. It’s time to begin some consistent dog obedience training. This means you need to proceed with consistency and persistency with your training. However, training should always be fun for your dog or it will quickly get bored!
A Dog’s Basic Need
Your dog has to rely on [...]
April 28th, 2009 | Posted in dog care, dog obedience training, dog training, dog training basics, teaching your dog, train your dog | No Comments
Pet ownership has changed over the years.You will not see the Britney Spears of the world entering a LA pet store and paying thousands for a Yorkie. Do something like that now and suffer the ire of PETA. Even our new president is being affected by the recent developments in the economy. He has realized [...]
April 27th, 2009 | Posted in dog care | No Comments
Excessive barking is the plague of dog owners everywhere. It is perfectly normal for a dog to bark when it encounters different situations, certain breeds more than others. It’s very frustrating, to say the least, and one of the top reasons that dogs are abandoned or dropped off at animal shelters.
Stopping bad barking behaviors is [...]
April 25th, 2009 | Posted in dog barking, stop dog barking, teaching your dog, train your dog | No Comments
If you live near open fields and the countryside or have lots of private ground for your pet to run around in you won’t need to travel to give your dog opportunity to get plenty of excerise out in the open air. Of course if you are in walking distance of a dog friendly park [...]
April 23rd, 2009 | Posted in dog ramp, dog safety | No Comments
Food aggression is most often seen in dogs who are rescued from homes where they were abused or neglected. As an expression of food aggression your dog may exhibit tendancies to bite you, or growl at you. When attempting to pat your dog whilst its in the processs of eating it may well turn aggressively [...]
April 22nd, 2009 | Posted in dog aggression, dog food aggression, dog training, teaching your dog, train your dog | No Comments
The skin of your dog is distinctive just to him. By providing the right dog soap you can ensure his skin will be healthy and clean. There are different kinds of shampoos obtainable for your dog. No matter the type of skin your dog may have, choosing the right shampoo is essential.
The type of medicated [...]
April 21st, 2009 | Posted in dog shampoo | No Comments