Feeding any pet is relatively straightforward, but avoidable mistakes can be made.The type of food and the amount of feed that you give to your pet has a great effect on the animal’s health and appearance.It is very important to carefully check the ingredients on the bag when looking for the best dog food on the market. Unfortunately, numerous pet […]
Read moreYou may not believe it, but you can Train Puppies and older dogs to go to the bathroom on command. Many puppies can hear words that are repeated and associate them with what you want them to do. For instance, when your puppy is outside relieving him or herself, say ‘go potty’ If you do this enough, the puppy will […]
Read moreHere are some basic guidelines for paper training a puppy: 1. Place several sheets of newspaper in a place that is not close to his or her feeding and water dishes. The puppy’s digestive system works quickly so as soon as he eats take him to the newspaper. Also the puppy will want to go first thing in the morning […]
Read moreWhen you walk down the aisles looking for dog food, you are going to come across a wide range that is available in pet stores and supermarkets today. Choosing the best dog food can be an extremely difficult process as we all want the best for our dog. If you are like us, then you think of your dog as […]
Read moreDog grooming training is available with many accredited schools and institutions. The programs are meant to teach the trainees all the skills required for pet care professions either in part-time or full-time businesses. At the end of dog grooming training you can get a job in a pet care organization or start your own pet grooming business. Traditional dog grooming […]
Read moreWhy buy a dog when you can bring home a new best friend from a local animal shelter about for free? Purebred dogs come with health issues of over breeding and special grooming requirements – and these issues are often completely absent among dogs of mixed breed. If you insist on a purebred – you should still go to your […]
Read moreMost of the behaviour that owners see in their dogs is friendly or submissive, because it is the human members of the ‘pack’ that are the truly dominant ones. But where several dogs live together it is possible to observe the way in which the ‘top dog’ treats its subordinates.
Read moreEveryone knows the meaning of this tail posture, but why has it evolved its particular role in the body language of dogs? Why should a tail-down position be linked with fear, insecurity, subordination, appeasement and displays of low status, while a tail-up position is the sign of dominance and high status?
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