Monthly Archives: March 2010
Grooming Your Dog
Grooming Your Dog Dog owners have many decisions to make regarding the care of their dog. One of those decisions has to do with grooming the dog. There are exactly two choices in the grooming area: groom the dog yourself or pay a professional to groom your dog. The answer to how to groom your … Continue reading
Did You Know Your Dog Can Suffer Separation Anxiety
Did You Know Your Dog Can Suffer Separation Anxiety Many dog owners incorrectly assume that a dog is behaving badly when the dog is actually suffering from separation anxiety. The dog with separation anxiety may howl loudly when the owner leaves, may whine insessively, or may even leave a mess from destructive behavior while you … Continue reading
Fleas and Your Dog
Fleas and Your Dog All pet owners dread flea season. Dog owners especially dread fleas because dogs are usually outside more often than other pets. They also typically go outside and then in, several times a day bringing along with them the potential fleas that ride undetected into your home. A flea infestation can be … Continue reading
Deciphering the Label of Organic Dog Foods
Deciphering the Label of Organic Dog Foods Organic dog food is a great idea for pet owners whose companion canines may have allergies or specific nutritional requirements. When a dog owner sees the word organic, they usually conjure up images of sunny fields, mom and pop operations that lovingly make dog food and then hand … Continue reading
Correcting Dog Misbehavior
Correcting Dog Misbehavior You want everyone to like your dog as much as you do and you dog’s behavior is going to determine if this is possible. A dog’s misbehavior such as excessive barking, destructive chewing, feces eating, food guarding, jumping up, mouthing or nipping, object guarding, problem digging and urine marking are all things … Continue reading
Dog Bathing Tubs
Have you decided that you need to invest in one of the Dog Bathing Tubs that are available? You hug, he licks, and then, what’s that smell? Everybody knows how these adorable creatures smell after all the running and chasing around the house all day. Giving your cute Chihuahua or your huge Golden Retriever a … Continue reading
When Your Pet Dog Bites
Ever since the beginning of time, and for always, dogs will be considered as man’s best friend. But what happens when your four-legged best friend suddenly hurts a family member or even you, with the most painful bite? You may not believe it, but there are a number of reason that is accountable for being … Continue reading
Dog Diet and Allergies
Food allergy is most, if not every dog owners’ dilemma. Excessive itching and scratching are big problems your pet is exposed to due to food-related allergies. Imagine your precious Dalmatian pup, crying and whining due to an unbearable itch he is suffering, thanks to the squid calamari you have fed him this morning. But as … Continue reading
Companion Dogs Perfect for Kids
Companion Dogs Perfect for Kids Attempt to find a child who does not want a dog! The odds are good that there is not a kid in this world who is not dreaming of having their very own canine companion, and this only goes to show that children and dogs are meant to be together … Continue reading
Companion Dogs and the Senior Citizen
Companion Dogs and the Senior Citizen In the past it had been suggested that companion dogs for senior citizens are not a good idea. Cited of course were their needs for exercise, the danger of being underfoot and causing an elderly individual to trip and fall, and of course the possibility that the elderly individual … Continue reading