Tag Archives: New Puppy
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
The Proper Way To Clean Up Puppy Accidents
Your puppy is bound to have at least a few accidents before he or she is fully housetrained. And the problem is not really the mess, but it is the lingering stain and scent that is left behind. So what to do and how to do it becomes very important in cleaning up behind your … Continue reading
The Adorable Puppy With Annoying Tendencies
Okay, let’s face it, sometimes things do not turn out as we plan. Buying a puppy can be one of those times. Here’s the scenario, you dream about having a lovable little furry friend in your home. After taking the time to decide on the type of puppy you want and planning for weeks or … Continue reading
Housebreaking Options For Your New Puppy
Few new puppies come to your home completely housebroken. With that in mind it is best to plan ahead how you will train your puppy this vital skill. One of the easiest ways is through the use of a crate. If you use this method your housebreaking chores will be minimized. Here’s how it works. … Continue reading
Preparing For A New Puppy
Before you bring your new home you need to make lots of preparations. As a dog lover, I consider the acquisition of a new puppy almost as serious as the birth of a baby. The point is that a lot of planning and preparation is required if the process is going to be as smooth … Continue reading
So You Want To Train A Show dog
So You Want To Train A Show dog There is just something about showing off a dog that you are proud of. Dog shows give owners the chance to show the skill, beauty and training invested in their dog. There are all breeds of show dogs. Shows have a purpose and that is to find … Continue reading
Six Tips for Raising a Hale and Hearty, Contented Puppy
Six Tips for Raising a Hale and Hearty, Contented Puppy Unlike any other young animal, puppies rely heavily on their formative months for lifelong health and agility. As the dogs grow older, they will offer their human companions many years of loyal friendship and enjoyment. New dog owners are sometimes surprised to find out just … Continue reading
Should You Neuter or Breed Your Purebred Dog
Should You Neuter or Breed Your Purebred Dog Even if you have never given any thought to becoming a dog breeder, there appears to be that somewhat magic moment when a future dog owner will seriously think about whether or not neuter their purebred dog. When you remember back to the day that you actually … Continue reading
Helpful Tips to Prevent Dog Bite Accidents
All dogs have a tendency to bite, no matter how social your pet can be; and we all know how painful a dog bite is. Not just that, but much more on the health hazard a dog’s bite may offer, think of the deadly rabies virus. As a responsible dog owner you should ensure that … Continue reading