Archive for January, 2009
Are you frustrated with dog chewing problems? Why do canines engage in destructive dog behavior like this? How can you stop destructive chewing? Learn easy ways to stop dogs from chewing by reading this article.
Why Does My Dog Chew On Everything?
The main reason puppies chew on things is that they’re cutting teeth. If you’ve ever [...]
January 30th, 2009 | Posted in Problem Solving | No Comments
You know that your dog has some disgusting habits from time to time. One of the bad habits that your dog can get into though is eating other animal’s feces. Now you know that can lead to numerous health problems, I know before I managed to break my dog of eating rabbit feces he would [...]
January 30th, 2009 | Posted in Problem Solving | No Comments
Ask ten people how to potty train a puppy and you are likely to get ten different answers. It used to be when trying to housebreak a puppy you had to be on guard all the time, following him around, and hoping for the best. There are much more effective, and far less frustrating, methods [...]
January 30th, 2009 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
A healthy and well behaved Shih Tzu is what every Shih Tzu owner aims. Training, proper care and diet are provided in order to reach that aim. However, not all Shih Tzu owners are successful in keeping their Shih Tzu healthy and free from diseases or health issues. Sometimes, these tiny creatures get what they’re [...]
January 30th, 2009 | Posted in Health & Safety | No Comments
Among the various diseases that could attack your pet, Lyme disease is something that you do not want your dog to acquire. It is called Lyme after the place in Connecticut where the first outbreak occurred. Whether you like it or not, such factors such as the environment posses a threat to your pet’s health. [...]
January 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Health & Safety | No Comments
All pet owners know that an accident is unavoidable. It can happen to anyone’s beloved dog no matter how cautious we may be. Another danger may be diseases that can have irreversible effects on its health and life, such as a malignant tumor. When worse comes to worse, dog surgery will be needed. In some [...]
January 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Health & Safety | No Comments
Canine bladder stones form when bacteria enters the urinary tract or if your dog is suffering from a problem that restricts the flow of urine.
Bacterial infection causes inflammation of the bladder, a condition called cystitis. When the body’s defense against infection, urine, loses to the colonization of the invader, bacteria, your dog’s body tries to [...]
January 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Health & Safety | No Comments
While many people are not aware of it, one of the best presents that you may give your child is a guard dog. In order to find the best guard dog for your kid, there are a number of things that you should think of, and you are going to find some in this article.
1) [...]
January 20th, 2009 | Posted in Article | No Comments
A number of studies have been conducted to compare different types of animals, and it has been found that dogs are not just pretty sociable but also fairly simple to teach a variety of skills. One of the greatest qualities found in dogs is a high degree of obedience. Yet the dogs found in very [...]
January 19th, 2009 | Posted in Article | No Comments
Are you just plain fed up with the aggressive dog behavior your pooch is displaying? Join the crowd. Aggressive behavior in dogs is the most serious dog behavior problem that you’ll face as a dog owner.
However, canine aggression is preventable if you understand why your dog develops aggressive behavior. Read on to learn more about [...]
January 18th, 2009 | Posted in Problem Solving | No Comments
Just because animals are cute, fluffy, and furry does not mean that giving in to them is what is best. This behavior from the owner is a disservice to the pet and encourages future needless power struggles and frustration later on. Pet owners often make the mistake of treating their pets like a human. People [...]
January 18th, 2009 | Posted in Basic Training | No Comments
One of the most stereotyped breeds up to date. When people hear the words "dog" and "attack", they usually think of none other than the pitbull – a dog with a very bad reputation. This bad boy is short in height, but makes up for it with its very muscular build. It has a huge [...]
January 18th, 2009 | Posted in Dog Breed | No Comments
When you bring a new puppy into your home, it is important to begin training right away. If you wait to start, your puppy may pick up bad habits that will be hard to drop in the future. Although you may want your puppy to learn how to sit on the first day, those tricks [...]
January 18th, 2009 | Posted in Basic Training, Puppies | No Comments
Most of us have one of two opinions about bathing a dog. Some people believe you don’t need to bathe dogs very often – maybe once a year. Others feel that their dogs should be bathed every month.
Bathing is good for dogs, but it can cause problems if you do it too often.
That’s because all [...]
January 12th, 2009 | Posted in Health & Safety | No Comments