Monthly Archives: July 2010
Tips On Puppy Proofing Your Home
Tips On Puppy Proofing Your Home Puppies are adorable and fun to play with but dog owners must be aware that they have very special needs. A responsible dog owner will make sure that they puppy proof the home before the big day of bring home puppy. Puppies are filled with curiosity and will explore … Continue reading
Tips for the Proper Installation of an Electric Fence to Keep Your Dog In
Tips for the Proper Installation of an Electric Fence to Keep Your Dog In At face value the idea of electric fences sounds great! Your pooch can be out in the front yard but will not jump the fence or try to leap up at it when someone walks by. In the same way, those … Continue reading
How to Make Healthy Recipes for Your Dog
There have been some pet food safety scares lately. Some pet owners are choosing to make their own pet foods for safety reasons. Others do so because they believe it’s healthier. For pet owners whose animals have allergies, homemade food can be a life saver. Just be sure to check with your vet to make … Continue reading
When It Comes To Dogs, What About…
If you’ve never owned a dog before you probably have some questions about some things that most dog owners think are obvious. This could include such things as a dog’s diet, how to housetrain a dog, how often a dog needs to see a vet, and a whole lot more. In reality, these are issues … Continue reading
The Advantages Of Small Dogs
As you know, dogs come in all shapes and sizes. Some are large and sturdy and are suited to the outdoors. In fact, some can handle very harsh climates without stress. But others are small and not all are able to handle high heat or very cold conditions. These are all things to consider when … Continue reading
Are You Ready To Add A Dog To Your Family?
When you make the decision to adopt a dog you are really adding a new member to your family. It’s a long term commitment and not one to be taken lightly. In fact, it is very similar to adding a new baby to your home. I know, I know – you may be thinking that … Continue reading
Thoughts on Dog Punishment
Thoughts on Dog Punishment Many dog owners use punishment as a tactic to train a dog. Punishment can take many forms: verbal, physical or postural. A dog will see any form of punishment as an undesirable activity perpetrated on it and may or may not associate the punishment with the dog behavior that the human … Continue reading
Top Dog Breeds for Young Families
Despite all of the possible pets a family could get, the dog is still the most popular. If you have young children, you may be confused about which type of dog is best for you. The following is a list of top dog breeds for young families; perhaps you’ll find one breed you’ll like out … Continue reading