Category Archives: Dog Advice

What You Need to Groom Your Dog – Supplies

Grooming a dog before bathing it is vital as it removes dead hair and matting and allows the water and shampoo to penetrate freely onto the skin. On the other hand, cutting the toe nails should be done after bathing as it leaves the nails pliant and easier to cut. Bathing is a must for … 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

Basic Dog Life-Saving Tips

Although, you keep a constant watch over your beloved pet, you can’t always control everything that your dog does, nor what’s going to happen next. Accidents and potential physical dangers that can risk the life of your pet dog are bound to happen anytime, anywhere. It is only wise to take extra precautions to prepare … Continue reading

Save On Urine Stains And Grass Burns By Diluting the Urine

Diluted urine is less fragrant and less harmful to carpet, wood, and lawns. And ideally, an owner will encourage his pet to drink more water in order to dilute the urine naturally. The problem is that dogs typically only drink what they need, and when they need it. The good news is that there are … Continue reading

Why Dog Urine Turns Grass Brown

If you are a dog owner you have probably noticed that urine burns grass, as well as many types of shrubs, annual flowers and perennial plants. It’s actually the nitrogen that causes the burn. As a eats a meal the food is processed through metabolization and a byproduct of metabolized protein is nitrogen. In order … Continue reading

Your Dog Gets Stressed Too!

Like their human owners, dogs too feel stress when put into situations that are uncomfortable for them. But what are these situations that lead our beloved pets to feel stressed? These situations include changes in home environment or in pack hierarchy, separation, confinement, negative commands, aggressive owners or other aggressive animals, physical pain, hunger, thirst, … Continue reading

Feeding Your Dog – The Basics!

Nourishing your pet dog is one of the major responsibilities you embrace of having a pet. Like any member of your family, it is one of your concerns to feed him with proper and healthy foods. But what to feed him is another important point to consider. Take note that dietary needs differ from one … Continue reading

Once A Dachshund, Always A Dachshund

As a dachshund lover, it was only a matter of time before I wrote a lens about them at Squidoo. It came out in the form of Dachshund T-shirts. We are full-fledged dog lovers at my house. In fact, one thing I love and adore about my husband is that he loves dogs as much … Continue reading

Vaccination and Why Your Dog Needs It

Before vaccines were developed a number of pets and pet owners have died from diseases caused by viral infections. Highly fatal diseases such as Parvovirus and rabies pose a great risk to both pet and pet owner’s health. However, after years of scientific research and the advancement of medical technology animal vaccines are developed to … Continue reading

Keeping A Record Of Your Dog

Are you keeping a photographic record of your dog? If not then you need to take a look at some of the Best Canon Digital Cameras available. Presenting the new Canon EOS Rebel T2i. It takes the reign over all the previous models. Looking at it, this looks very much like its predecessor, but what … Continue reading