DOG SHOWS

Can you imagine a dog lounging in a hammock like a sleepy human or chasing a toy like a silly cat? Check out the vendor innovations at the Detroit Kennel Club Dog Shows on the weekend of March 6 and 7.

Let me tell you about what a dog show is like from the eyes of a professional confirmation dog show handler. We handle Brittanys, Flat Coated Retrievers, Collies, Rottweilers, Viszlas, Whippets, Standard Schnouzers, and a handful of others.

A history of the Westminster Kennel Club and about dog shows in general.

Winning in dog shows is about a lot more than superior breeding. A true champion show dog also has to excel in training and socialization, as well as far exceed expectations of grooming and fitness.

In the last installment, you laid the foundation and let your dog know that you are the giver of life. You also acquainted him with the clicker. This week, you will teach your dog his name, and to look you in the eye when you call him.

There are numerous dog parks in Las Vegas to choose from when wanting to take a furry friend out for a bit.

A great guide to help newcomers attending their first AKC Dog Agility trial understand what the classes and levels are.

Dog owners know there are vaccines for dogs. Most dog owners know that there are vaccinations your dog really needs. Many do not know which vaccines those are or why.

This article is not designed to teach you how to teach your dog any single command-response action, but rather, to teach you the ten key concepts you absolutely need to know in order to successfully employ clicker training in your training regimen.

Most dog training articles focus on how to teach a particular command. This article gives the dog owner an understanding of key training concepts before they ever begin to train their dog.

The world's ugliest dog was crowed on Friday, as a new title holder has taken over the thrown as the world's ugliest dog. Taking part in the World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Marin-Sonoma Fair in California is fun for the participants.

Ensuring that your dog's nails are trimmed is essential, but some dogs make it very difficult. These are a few ways to help improve your chances of trimming your problem dog's nails.

Dogs generally scoot because, quite simply, the anus area feels itchy. The question really is why does the dog feel the need to scoot, or what is causing this anus to itch? This article uncovers the medical causes that drive your dog to scoot.

Want to know about dog shows? Here's your chance.

A new breed of dog, the Xoloitzcuintles ,has come down the pike via the Aztecs

You don't want to leave them where they can get hurt, so every animal lover will find themselves at least once in possession of a lost dog. Here are some great tips to help you reunite dog and owner.