Hiking In The Mountains With Your Dog
Learn Why Adult Dogs Can Lose Their Brain Mass
After only seven weeks of being alive, a puppy’s brain and response patterns are almost identical to that of an adult dog’s brain. This statistic is recorded using an EEG. Because of this reading, it would b[...]
Dog Shows: What Exactly Is A Dog Show?
When you think of the term “dog show” what is the first picture that comes to your mind? Unless you have seen competitions on TV or have been to a dog show live, you may not have an idea of what a dog show actually [...]
Dog Owners With Arthritis: 7 Easy Dog-Care Tips
Dog owners who have severe cases of arthritis and/or carpal tunnel syndrome can have quite a hard time with even the most simplest of tasks when it comes to taking care of their dogs. Just opening up a small can of dog [...]
What Makes A Quality Private Dog Trainer?
An ideal trainer for your puppy should have a wide range of experience in dog behavior with many breeds. Every puppy has the potential in him to be intelligent and well behaved, and what he needs is someone to bring the[...]
Adopting A Shelter Dog- Problems You May Face
If you have recently adopted a shelter dog or are considering doing so than this article is for you. One of the most common behavioral problems that you will experience when bringing home a shelter dog is extreme hyperac[...]
Hiking With Your Dog: 2 Common Dog Dangers
Do you want to know how to become your dog’s best friend? All you have to do is simply take him out for long walks and exciting hiking adventures. Dogs absolutely love roaming nature’s open lands with their m[...]
Does Your Dog Pee Every Time You Arrive Home?
Does your dog urinate every time you greet him? And does he splash pea all over the place when confronting other people and other dogs? I call this because it is a behavior characteristic that many dogs display which ca[...]
How Useful Is A Dog’s Sense Of Hearing And Touch
Dogs rely on their powerful senses in order to communicate and pick up information from their surroundings. When most people think about a dog’s strongest sense, the first thing that comes to mind is their sense of[...]
The Amazing Healing Power Of Dog Saliva!
Before the dawn of antibiotics and other medicines designed to heal wounds and rid the injury of bacteria, dogs did just fine by nursing their injuries to health with the use of their tongue. For centuries people have no[...]
2 Common Questions About Dog Supplements
It is important that pregnant dogs get adequate supplementation of vitamins and minerals just as much as they need nutritious food to keep their bodies in good health. Regardless of how healthy you feed your dog, when sh[...]
3 Dangers When Hiking With Your Dog
Forest Dangers: The natural woodlands and deep forests can be some of the most exciting terrain for your dog to explore. There are endless adventures to uncover and natural curiosities everywhere your dog turns. However,[...]
The Best Places To Look When Searching For A Quality Dog Trainer
If you are looking for a dog trainer who is highly qualified and teaches professional positive dog training, your best bet is to talk with your veterinarian. I am not suggesting that your vet is a dog trainer, however, h[...]
3 Common Questions About Dog Supplementation
Are vitamin and mineral supplements necessary for the pregnant dog? The answer is: Yes, absolutely! In addition to a healthy and balanced diet, pregnant females who are near their fourth week of gestation should be given[...]
Puppy Training Phobias – Do You Have Them?
Dog training should begin the very first day you bring your seven-to-eight-week-old puppy home. However, many inexperienced dog owners are afraid to start training their new puppy at such an early age. They have a traini[...]
Start By Getting Your Puppy To Follow You
Getting a new puppy is probably one of the most adorable moments that you will experience from your bond together. It’s like having this little “toy” come alive and not know where to go or what to do. You can [...]
Dog Pregnancy: Using Temperature To Tell
Dog breeding and conception do not always occur at the same time. This is because the sperm remains viable up to five days following sexual intercourse (coitus). The typical period of gestation is anywhere between 57 to [...]
8 Signs That Your Dog Is Suffering From Heat Exhaustion
During the hot summer months, your dog probably enjoys long walks outside, jumping in and out of the local pond or ocean coast, or just simply hanging around the yard. It is a fun time and because the weather is so nice [...]
Housebreaking Your Dog – A Few Good Tips
Proper housebreaking should start with using a crate. A crate is the easiest way to teach your dog that he needs to wait to use the bathroom until you let him out to do so. Crate training will also allow your puppy t[...]
Why Mother’s Milk Is Crucial For Newborn Puppies
Puppies go through great changes in their bodies from the time of birth to the time that they are weaned from their mother. These changes are so tremendous that they can be seen taking place on a day-to-day basis. During[...]
Dog Breeds: Understanding The Toy Group
Most, if not all dogs in this group, are bred to be lapdogs and companion dogs. Many of them are miniaturized versions of hunting or working dogs. They are very small compared to other breeds. Some only weigh between 2 a[...]
Make Your Dog Roll In Ecstasy With 3 Fun Tips
Do you know the one place where you can rub your dog that will make him curl up in a ball of ecstasy? You guessed it, his belly! Dogs absolutely love when they get their tummy’s rubbed and can even be put to sleep [...]
Dog Breeds: Understanding The Working Group
As the name states, these dogs were developed to perform specific tasks to aid humans. They are large, strong, and brave. Most are very dominant and territorial. They require a confident owner with strong leadership skil[...]
Keep Your Dog From Breathing Fire
Have you smelled your much-loved pet’s breath lately? It feels great when your dog licks your face, lavishing love and loyalty! By slathering you on your face your dog tells you how much he loves you, and part [...]
3 Simple Tips To Help You Bath Your Dog
When giving your dog a bath, do you want to have a pleasant experience or do you want to get frustrated like most dog owners do when they do not adequately prepare? Obviously the first choice is preferred so below are a [...]
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Hiking In The Mountains With Your Dog
If you have ever been out with your dog walking or hiking through nature’s great outdoors, you have probably recognized a few dangers along the way that can pose a risk to injuring or even killing your dog. These dangers can be easily guarded against if you are properly educated on the terrain you are [...]
Learn Why Adult Dogs Can Lose Their Brain Mass
After only seven weeks of being alive, a puppy’s brain and response patterns are almost identical to that of an adult dog’s brain. This statistic is recorded using an EEG. Because of this reading, it would be normal to think that a dog at this young age would be able to have the same [...]
