Teach Your Dog Tricks in Three Easy Steps
“Sit” and “stay” are old standbys when it comes to dog training — but consider all of the other fun tricks you could be teaching your pup. Training doesn’t have to be hard or tedious,…
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How to Reduce Pet Allergens in Your Home
Allergens are a fact of life in homes with dogs. Dead skin, saliva and pet waste are all sources of allergens that, depending on each individual person, can trigger an allergic reaction. But there are…
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Twelve of the Funniest Dog Breeds
Have you ever met a really funny dog? A dog that just seems to know how to make people laugh and tends to get joy from that, so it just keep doing it? Sometimes, a…
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The Twelve Most Difficult Dogs To Train
The first thing we need to establish is, with the right caring and patience, any dog can be trained. Training often comes down to whether or not the person training can give the full attention…
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How to Introduce a New Dog to the Neighborhood
While you may be eager to introduce your new pup to your neighbors, there are some precautions you should take before that first walk. Your dog may be afraid of his new surroundings and not…
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Important Winter Weather Checks for Dogs
Everyone’s heard of spring cleaning, changing the fire alarm batteries and getting ready for a new season. However, the winter months pose special indoor dangers for dogs too. For example, did you know fleas can…
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Unnecessarily Banned Dog Breeds By Certain Regions
First and foremost, we need to stress that we don’t believe a whole breed of dog should be punished just of some acts perpetrated by single dogs. Also, just because some poor dogs may have…
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Deciding When Your Dog Can Be Left out of the Crate
Many pet owners start to use a crate when they bring home a puppy for housetraining purposes, and preparing your home for a puppy to run around in takes a bit of work. Nayiri Krikorian…
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How to Prevent Canine Sprains and Strains
You’ve seen athletes stretch and warm up before an event. You’ve been told in fitness classes that you should stretch and warm up before any workout. It stands to reason that dogs need to warm…
