Tag Archives: New Puppy

Choosing A Dog That Is Right For Your Family

If you are planning to bring home a dog you need to ask yourself some questions. Apart from that you should know about choosing a dog right for your family. This will definitely go a long way in taking the right decision. Are you ready for the responsibility? If you are considering adopting a dog, … Continue reading

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

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

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

The Vet, Your Dog and You

The Vet, Your Dog and You If you have a dog, you can bet that going to the vets will be a major part of your life especially during puppy hood. Going to the vets can involve many things including controlling your dog, understanding the procedures, paying the bill. Here are a few tips on … Continue reading

How to Deal with Your Dog’s Destructive Chewing

Dogs, like to chew and will chew on anything and everything they can set their mouth on. Chewing is a natural and normal behavior for dogs, especially puppies. Factors that contribute to a dog’s chewing include teething, monotony and insufficient exercise. The real problem with a dog’s chewing behavior arises when your pet starts to … Continue reading

The Mistakes Dog Lovers Make When Training

The Mistakes Dog Lovers Make When Training Those of us who are dog lovers will do just about anything for our dogs. We buy them the dog food that will give them long lives, take them for walks, groom them properly, give them lots of hugs and chew toys. We make sure they have their … Continue reading

The Dog Food Versus Raw Food Debate

The Dog Food Versus Raw Food Debate There are a few times when the debate over what to feed your dog arises: When you get a new puppy or dog, when there is a new scare in the media about tainted dog food, or when you hear a report about the toxic ingredients in your … Continue reading

The Care Of Your Pregnant Dog

The Care Of Your Pregnant Dog When your dog becomes pregnant, the needs of the body changes not only physically but in regards to food and exercise and general grooming too. A pregnant dog needs to be in fit shape for the birth of her puppies. You may suspect your dog is pregnant when she … Continue reading

Taking Your Dog Out In The City

Taking Your Dog Out In The City City dwellers are faced with many obstacles when it comes to walking dogs out in public. Most big cities lack the big back yards to exercise the dogs in, so city dog owners must take to the streets to walk their dogs. City sidewalks can be crowded areas … Continue reading