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Dog Behavior Training - Do Not Allow Your Dog to Do This
So you have just adopted a new puppy and you are so happy and proud to be a dog owner now. But the reality is the happiness will probably be short lived, and will end once your puppy started performing its first act of mischief. Maybe it will start chewing your branded shoes.
How to Recognize, Prevent, and Avoid Aggressive Behavior From Your Dog and Other Dogs
I am sure that most, if not all of us dog loving people, have either had a dog that was aggressive, or experienced aggression from a dog of someone else. I am writing this post so you can learn, recognize, and prevent aggressive behavior from your own dog, and other dogs you might encounter.
How to Grease Oster A-5 Clippers
The Oster A-5 clippers are designed especially for tough animal grooming tasks. Although the heavy-duty clippers are used by many professional groomers and are built to withstand tough hair and nails, constant use will wear down the blades and gears. If you are constantly using your Oster A-5 clippe
How to Tell the Sex of a Puppy
At first glance, it is difficult to determine the sex of puppy, but you can easily figure it out through a quick visual inspection of the puppy's genitalia. Dogs are mammals and therefore have either male or female sex organs. When determining the sex of your puppies, try your best not to distress t
How to Help Dog With Itchy Skin
Dog allergies are fairly common and can be the cause of dry, itchy skin.If your dog is scratching a lot, he could be suffering from environmental allergens like pollen and dust, or even from inflammation caused by flea bites.
Dog Nail Injuries
If you've ever ripped off your nail or experienced an injury involving the nail, you know how painful it is. Your dog may know a thing or two about that discomfort if it has suffered from a nail injury, as well. Dog nail injuries happen fast and often need the assistance of a veterinarian in order t
Crate Training As a Puppy Potty Training Technique
One of the toughest times a new puppy owner has to go through is when you first bring your puppy home and have to potty train him. Crate training takes some discipline, but it's well worth the time and effort in the long run. It is probably the best way to potty train your puppy, and it will co
Crate Training a Puppy - Keep it Simple
Crate training a puppy is an easy way to keep track of your new little rascal, making sure he isn't using every corner for a bathroom, and making chew toys out of anything he can sink his teeth into. Getting him used to his crate can be a game, just like everything else in his puppy world. Toss
Positive Reinforcement Is The Best Way To House Train An Adult Dog
Dogs are intelligent animals.If your dog has learned that it is OK to toilet in the house and you want to find the best way to house train an adult dog, then you have come to the right place for advice.
Choosing That Perfect Dog Bed
A good dog bed will ensure your dogs physical and emotional well being. Be sure to consider your dog's size when shopping around for that perfect dog bed. Young pups increase in size very quickly so it would be ideal to get a larger dog bed than needed.
Heat Therapy for Dogs
If you have ever soaked in a warm bath or used a heating pad, you understand the calming and relaxing effects of heat. This effect is the same for dogs that are exposed to heat therapy. If your dog has arthritis or other conditions that cause aches and pains, heat therapy is an option. There are var
Guide to Adopting a Dog From a Shelter
Tips and advices on adopting a dog from a shelter. If you are considering adopting a dog from a shelter, there are some important facts you should know.
How to Pick Dog Barking Devices
Dog barking devices are tools to stop the noise.They may not be the best option.If you use a dog control gadget, here are some of your options.
AKC Regulations Regarding the Sale of Puppies
The American Kennel Club is the most highly recognized kennel club in the United States. Once a puppy is registered with the AKC, it is eligible for a range of shows and activities endorsed by the club.
Boarding Kennels in the Titusville, Pennsylvania Area
Finding a boarding kennel for your pet can be a big concern.Dogs at local park; pug image by Tawana Frink from Fotolia.comWhen planning a vacation where you cannot take your dog, where to board him may be a concern. There are a number of boarding kennels in the Titusville, Pennsylvania,...
How to Get a Dog to Stop Biting & Growling
Dogs act aggressively because of fear, insecurity, territorial impulses, frustration, protective instincts, pain or illness. In some cases, aggression is even a learned behavior, and you will need to evaluate your own responses to your dog's attitude to discover the source of his aggression. Unfortu
Obedience Training Dogs - Five Common Mistakes Made by First-Time Dog Owners
Obedience training dogs has to do with studying dog psychology. Mistakes made in dog training are often human mistakes.
Get Your Dog a Pet Safe Wireless Fence
If your dog is playful and active, and you want to give him the freedom of running around your yard even when unsupervised, you might be worried that your dog might ran away and get exposed to all the dangers outside the yard. What you can do to solve this problem is to get your dog a pet safe wirel
Von Willebrand Disease In Dogs
In humans, bleeding is caused by trauma and maybe genetics while in dogs, bleeding is caused by a disease - the Von Willebrand Disease. In this article, get to know the Von Willebrand Disease and find out what it does to your dog, how a dog catches it, how to prevent it and all the things that you n
Dogtra Element Collar Training to Come When Called - Part 1
No matter is you are training your dog for hunting or just to be a well-mannered part of your family, we all want our dog to be energetic and ready to work for us and respond fast to our commands. Learn how to collar train your dog.