Shed Control: 5 Simple Tips To Take Control of Dog Hair
As a dog enthusiast, you understand that managing shedding is simply a small price that you must pay for the benefit of sharing your home with your beloved furry family members. Extreme shedding, however, can overwhelm even the most dedicated pet owners.
A Guide to Puppy Housetraining
As a dog-lover you know that there are few things as exciting as adopting a new pup. While welcoming a new puppy into your family is incredibly rewarding, it can also be quite challenging - especially when it comes to potty training.
Getting Your Dog to Get Along With Other Pets
Many dogs are naturally friendly and happy to socialize with any dog or cat they meet. Some, however, aren't interested in encounters with other pets. They might become fearful, aggressive or indifferent. There are techniques to help a dog learn get along with other animals, but there's no single way to fix the issue.
Therapy Dogs Are Not Just For The Visually Impaired Anymore
Most people are aware that therapy dogs are often used to assist visually impaired people. They may not be aware that therapy dogs are now used to help people in a variety of different situations, from those with physical problems to those with emotional issues.
Top Popular Dog Training Myths and What To Do Instead
Both new and experienced dog owners can feel overwhelmed by the prospect of training a new pup. With such an abundance of contradictory training tips and tricks, it is only natural to feel somewhat confused. If you want to cut the confusion and approach training as efficiently and effectively as possible, you must first be able to differentiate training myths from training facts.
You Can Teach An Old Dog New Tricks: Guidelines For Easy Training
Imagine the following scenario. You know that you have a task to accomplish, but you are completely unaware of the steps you need to follow, or the actions you need to take, to do so.
Sensible Dog Training: What Works And What Doesn't
Dog training techniques typically fall into one of two contrasting categories - those that are rooted in reward and those that are rooted in punishment. Even if you have only taken a cursory glance at dog training techniques, you will likely recognize examples of these two approaches to training.
Top Five Intelligent Dog Breeds
From the attentive stare that he gives while you speak, to the speed at which he learns a new trick, you know that your dog is smart. However, do you know how your dog measures up in comparison to other breeds? Further, how do you even go about ranking dog intelligence? After all, a standardized canine IQ test doesn’t exist...at least not yet.
Top 5 Nutritious And Delicious Dog Treats
From rewarding good behavior to expressing your love, dog treats have many uses that extend beyond quelling hunger. However, with an abundance of sizes, shapes, styles, and flavors, selecting the best treat from such a wide array of options can feel overwhelming. Simplify the selection process with the following suggestions for treats that are both nutritious and delicious.
The Benefits And Drawbacks of Feeding Your Dog A Homemade Diet
Your dog isn’t simply a pet. He or she is a beloved member of your family. From daily walks, to nutritious meals, you do all that you can to keep your pup healthy and happy.
Dog First Aid: Keep Your Best Friend Happy And Healthy
The chances are quite high that the topic of first aid has crossed your mind; however, have you ever considered what you would do in an emergency situation that threatened your furry family members? Even if you go above and beyond to keep your best friend healthy and happy, accidents happen.
7 Surprisingly Dangerous Foods That Are Toxic to Dogs
It’s hard to resist sharing food with a dog, but while some human snacks are safe in small amounts, others are dangerous for dogs to consume.