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- Dog Psychology - HousebreakingWhile housebreaking can be one of the most frustrating experience a new dog owner can face it doesn't need to be by following these proven tips.
Housebreaking Your Boxer PuppyYou need to immediately start housebreaking your new boxer puppy. Here are some tips for teaching your new pup where to do his (or her) business.
Questions to Consider Before Adopting a New Dog to Your FamilyIf you are considering a new dog, whether it is your first or one of multiple pets, there are questions you need to consider and answer before making a decision. Go over the list of questions and know you are making the right decision for a new dog.
Six Ways to Get Rid of Your Dog's Unwanted BehaviorsRover may be your best friend, but if only he would stop raiding your trash can or barking at cars! Learn some secrets and tips from the pros on how to stop him from misbehaving.
Five Reasons You Should Not Get a New Dog or PuppyI own two dogs and I love them both. Being a dog owner is a lot of responsiblity. This article hopes to serve as a helpful to those looking to make an informed decision about dog ownership.
Understanding the Dangers Bones Pose to DogsIf you've heard the warnings about giving your dog bones, you may be wondering why they are dangerous. Here you will some of the medical reasons why you shouldn't give your dog bones.
Housetraining Your Rescue DogIf the dog you adopt from a rescue shelter turns out not to be housetrained, here is a reliable and simple method for teaching him the rules.- Housebreaking Your Puppy in a WeekHousebreaking a puppy in 7 days or less can be a difficult task, especially for older dogs that are stubborn and set in their ways.
4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Get a Dog or PuppyUnlike a divorced partner, your canine partner is in big trouble if he or she can't get along with you. The Humane Society of the United States estimates that 50% of all dogs that enter shelters are euthanized.- Its Time to Stop Letting Your Dog Pull You Around the NeighborhoodA dog pulling on the leash is not much fun when you take it for a walk. This article helps you reclaim your control over the dog so that going for a walk is fun again, for both you and the dog.
- Common and Rare Illnesses in DogsOur canine friends can get sick or infected with a virus just like humans can. Of course, owners should know about some of the common and uncommon things their dog can come down with. Let's take a look.
How to Read Your Dog's Facial ExpressionsBecause dogs don't have language, they communicate with body language, and this includes facial expressions. Here's how to read your dog's body language and, in particular, your dog's facial expressions.- Preventing Aggression in the Family Dog with Small ChildrenPreventing aggression from your dog to your small child (or children) is critical to having a healthy, happy human-canine relationship. This article looks at factors that cause dogs to become aggressive towards children.
- Eight Tips to Stop Leash Pullers in Their TracksThis article provides useful tips and techniques to teach dogs to walk properly with their owners, rather than having the owner being dragged around, risking life and limb.
- Training Your DogTraining your puppy or older dog will make for a happier life for you and your pet. This helpful information will get you started.
- Dog Runners Who Do Dog RunningDog running and dog walking are two different services, sometimes offered by different types of companies. Your dog may need a dog runner for exercise rather than a dog walker.
- Supernatural Black DogsSightings of these eerie animals date back to the Middle Ages.
Housebreaking a New Puppy with a CrateLack of proper house training is a major reason for relinquishing pets to pounds. Using a crate as a tool for scheduling a pup's outdoors needs can create a much happier family coexistence.
Easy Ways to Give Your Dog MedicineIf nothing seems to get your dog to take his medications, don't shove the pill down his throat. Instead, try these easy ways to give your dog medicine by making it stick to his tongue and taste irresistible.
How to Teach Your Dog to SwimMost dogs love to swim. To many dogs, swimming just comes naturally. The first time that they are exposed to water, they just jump in and start swimming. Sometimes, however, you have to teach your dog to swim.- Using Pads and Crates to Housebreak Your PuppyA tried and tested way to house break your puppy is to use absorbent pads, also known as Housebreaking Pads. These pads are specially treated to encourage your puppy to use them when he/she needs to go to the toilet.
- Dogs and Licking: Why Do Dogs Lick People?Some dogs love nothing more than to lavish their owners with a cold, wet tongue. If you're wondering why your dog licks you, there are several possible explanations including affection, submission, and hunger. Read on to learn why dogs lick.
Five Tricks Every Dog Owner Needs to Teach His or Her DogDogs are fun and loyal. However, they also need to be well-trained to be well-behaved. Here are five tricks every dog should be taught and every dog should learn.
How to Housebreak Your PuppyHousebreaking a dog, especially a puppy, requires the simple understanding that a dog needs to learn where and when to go to the bathroom. Your job is to explain to the pup where his special potty spot is.- How You Can Be Successful in Housebreaking Your CatThis article will provide information on how to successfully housebreak your cat.
- How Smart is Your Dog?This article describes a simple nine-task test designed to characterize your dog's intelligence level. All of the tasks can be completed with items generally found in the house; you'll need a helper and your dog too, of course!
- Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome in DogsCDS is one of the many changes that dogs will endure as they grow older. CDS, or Alzheimer's in dogs, happens as the dog ages and is caused by the dog's brain functions being affected by chemical and physical changes.
Five Positive Leadership Exercises for the Family DogFive exercises everyone can do help puppies, new dogs and wayward dogs to acclimate to human life in a positive manner.- Stop Dog from Eating PoopWould you like to stop your dog from eating poop? If so, read on to find out how...
- Out Extra Large Deluxe Puppy Housebreaking PadsExtra large housepads for training puppies. These are a generous size, measuring 28" by 30". They make puppy accidents so much easier to care for.
- How to Leash Train Your Puppy or DogSometimes it can be difficult to leash train a dog, especially when that dog is no longer a puppy. But, you can make the task easier on yourself by better understanding the process.
- An Interpretive Paper on William Wegman and His PhotographsThis is an interpretive paper on William Wegman and his photographs. This paper describes three of Wegman's photographs why I think he makes photos like these.
Things to Know Before You Train a DogLearn what you need to know before you choose a training method. Should you praise or scold? Understand basic tricks that will make your training more effective.- Housebreaking Your New DogSome helpful hints to housebreaking your new puppy or dog.
How to Housebreak Your New PuppyHousebreaking a puppy can be a very frustrating ordeal. This guide will help you understand this phase of your puppies life, and nurture that bond between you and mans best friend.- Dog Checkups You Can Do at HomeThis article provides dog owners with a guide of several simple dog checkups you can do at home for your dog, in order to help keep your dog as healthy as possible between routine vet visits.
- Four Easy Ways to Ruin a DogMore dogs are put to death because of behavior problems than accidents and disease. Learn the most common mistakes dog owners make.
Easy Ways to Get Rid of a Doggy Smell on a DogIt is possible to get rid of the doggy smell without giving the dog a bath and without using expensive canine deodorant. Try the following easy ideas.- Dealing with a Jealous DogHow to deal with a jealous dog.
Leash Aggression in DogsIs your dog barking and lunging at other dogs while on leash? Does he react poorly to certain people, skateboards, granny carts or strollers while on leash? This simple guide will help you get a handle on his antics.
