Articles related to: dogs
126: Bad Dogs And Dangerous Breeds
With Michael Vick and dog fighting making headlines, a growing number of communities are banning ownership of certain breeds of dogs that are perceived as dangerous. The “bad dogs” that earn the b..
127: 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..
128: 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..
129: 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..
130: 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..
131: 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 ..
132: 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..
133: 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..
134: 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, ..
135: Keep Your Dog Safe In Hot Weather
Reading this article could save your dog's life. Summertime brings longer days, warmer temperatures and a need for safety. Whether you live in the far north, the deep south, the coast or the desert,..
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: Keeping Your Dog Safe In Hot Weather
Reading this article could save your dog's life! Summertime brings longer days, warmer temperatures and a need for safety. Whether you live in the far north, the deep south, the coast or the desert, ..
138: 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..
139: 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..
140: Rabbits: The Cat Alternative
Thinking about getting a pet? There’s one furry companion you probably haven’t considered, but should. It’s smart, uses a litter box, can learn to come and walk on a leash, is at home anywhere f..
141: 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..
142: Working With Dogs Safe Techniques
PPE should always be used to prevent any accidents from happening whilst working in any business environment as well as with working with animals. PPE should be individually tailored to suit the needs..
143: Essential Features Of A Good Dog Training Book
Training your dog is a time-intensive project that requires patience and solid strategy. Most inexperienced dog owners ultimately fail at training their pet because they either lack the knowledge of ..
144: Discover A New Amazing Way To Choose The Right Dog For You
So many people drive around every day making bold statements they feel passionate about. I’m sure you will have seen car window stickers stating the important fact that a dog is for life and not jus..
145: Your Dog’s Health: Do You Know the Signs of Stress In Your Dog?
This article was written during the Fall/Winter Holiday season, but it really applies to any time of year and any occasion.This is the time of year when there is a lot of activity around your home. G..
146: Your Dogs Health: Are You Sure Your Dog Has A Healthy Immune System?
It is important for your dog to have a healthy immune system. There are several thingsthat you can do to support your dog’s immune system. The immune system is a network of specialized tissues, org..
147: Your Dog's Health: Are You Innocently Feeding These Eleven Foods That Could Kill Your Dog?
Since diet is the foundation to your dog’s health, you want to feed the best diet possible. I for one believe that the whole foods raw diet is the best. It consists of raw, organically raised meat..
148: The Truth About Aggressive Dogs
Training a puppy can result in a well-mannered pet. It can also mean the difference between life and death. Ten million dogs are euthanized each year because of bad behavior, it's the number-one reaso..
149: 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 ..
150: 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..
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