Articles related to: dog
126: 5 Things You Need To Know Before Buying Your First Puppy
Your daughter will be cutting a cake for her 6th birthday next week and you are thinking of giving her a special gift! But what could it be? Your beautiful child loves animals and all of your neighbor..
127: Hello From Banff - A Howling Adventure: Dog Sledding With Snowy Owl Tours
On a crisp winter day, our coldest day so far, with a brilliant blue sky, I got going early at about 7:15 am and drove about 20 minutes from Banff to the tourist town of Canmore. This mountain town is..
128: Your Puppy: Have Fun While Fixing the
I sat trapped on the airplane, hurtling toward Orlando, strapped into my seat, some 30,000 feet above ground. I say “trapped” because my seat, my entire row even, was constantly shaken, bumped and..
129: Dominant Dogs: Are You a Leader or a Follower?
You live with a predator.He is not human.He is armed with fangs for slashing flesh and molars for crushing bone. His jaw may exert nine hundred pounds per square inch of pressure. He has forty-two tee..
130: Housebreaking 101
Remember that dog who just knew you didn't want her piddling in the house? Some dogs just need a slight sense of disapproval from you, and they virtually housebreak themselves.But you don’t have one..
131: Training With Treats: Do It Right!
Hey even I’m willing to learn new things if there’s a broiled lobster in it for me. When I’m hungry that is.If I’m not hungry, or if I’m so distracted that a lobster won’t tempt me, then I..
132: Why Does My Dog Growl at Me?
Guarding is an instinctual behavior for dogs. It is useful to us when they warn strangers who intrude on their (and our) territory. One of the earliest benefits dog provided to man was to serve as an ..
133: Train Your Dog With God Bombs
The concept of correcting your dog can create a contest of willpower between you and your pet. Anyone who has ever lived with even a slightly naughty dog can tell you that such critters thrive on cont..
134: Why Does My Dog Love Me?
“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” Josh Billings (1818-1885, US Humorist) This morning I was driving along a busy street, in a fog, sipping strong tea wh..
135: Training Your Dog - Pros and Cons of Control Tools
At times the differences between training and control is too easily lost. Training involves the use of commands and hand gestures, with leashes or treats, to gain desired behavior. On the other hand, ..
136: Dog Training - Training Assertive Dogs
As descendants from wolf packs, dogs have and seek a natural hierarchy in which some are dominant (alphas) and others follow. Struggles among young pups to sort of who is which start early, in some ca..
137: How to Handle Your Dog's Emergency Heat Stress
Both obesity and advancing years reduce a dog's tolerance to extremes of heat. The brachycephalic breeds (those with the pushed-in face) are particularly susceptible, due to their normal respiratory d..
138: Changes You Can Expect As Your Dog Gets Older
Your dog's body takes a beating throughout his life. Muscles are pulled, joints stressed, and organs scarred by infection. Cell structure breaks down, decreasing the efficacy of organs and tissues. Al..
139: For The Love of Dogs
Dogs and humans have been together for centuries. Why are we such pals? Dogs dig, bark, lick, steal burgers from the grill, get fleas, worms, ticks. Dogs have to be trained to do their business outs..
140: Buying A Purebred Puppy
You’ve already made two big decisions: 1) To add a dog to your family and 2) The breed of dog. The next important step is selecting a breeder. With thousands of breeders to choose from, it’s har..
141: A Puppies For Sale Sign And An Accident
Have you ever felt compelled to do something, and not known why? Yet you have just done it, followed the urge, and found yourself in an amazing situation to do good, and do something almost heroic and..
142: Dogs And Chocolate
Most dog owners are aware that chocolate should not be given to pets. We hide our chocolate treats in high cupboards and sealed containers because we know that it can be harmful if ingested by our ani..
143: Costs Of Owning A Dog
Anyone who is reading this is likely considering adding a dog to their family. While bringing a pet into your home can bring joy and companionship, the decision does not come without financial respons..
144: The Quick Guide To Buying Pet Insurance Online
Not so very long ago, the idea of insuring a pet was almost laughable. It was the sort of thing reserved for those who owned posh pooches, the crème de la crème of the pet world. It made sense to in..
145: Dog Vet Visit Tips
Vet visits do not have to be a traumatic and stressful one for your beloved pet. No matter how healthy and clean your dog is, the day will come when it will have to see a vet. Your dog must be vacci..
146: Your Dog's Health: Vitamin Supplements
The market is exploding with products claiming to improve the health and wellness of individuals using vitamins and nutritional supplements. People are now seeking the same products to complement the ..
147: Stopping a Nipping/Biting Puppy
It is not unusual for puppies to nip and bite. It is part of their nature. They are mouthing. They do this to let you know they want something and also to play. When your puppy first does this, see if..
148: Dog Health: Lick Granuloma
Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, (OCD) includes a group of abnormal behaviors that occur as a reaction to stress. Dogs react to stress in different ways which varies depending on their personality jus..
149: Dogs and Obesity: Running with the Big Dogs
Is Your Dog Struggling with Obesity? Over half of our dogs are clinically obese, which by definition means they are 15 percent or more above their ideal weight. Being 10 percent overweight decreases ..
150: Is It Fido's Fault That He's Overweight?
Sorry, but you just can not blame the dog for this one! Unless you have a very smart & very capable pup who can somehow manage to fix himself a bowl of food, you, my friend must take the blame for th..
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