Tag Archives: Puppy Care

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

Problems Associated With Owning a Large Breed Dog

Problems Associated With Owning a Large Breed Dog In any dog fanciers life will come the moment in time when she or he will have to answer questions pertaining to size. If you reside in an apartment, this choice is by and large determined by your lease and as some landlords are very specific in … Continue reading

What You Need to Know About Dog Shedding

Most dog owners dislike the idea of their pet having his seasonal shedding. For most, shedding means more mess to clean and additional burden of extra grooming for their shedding pet. But as a mature pet owner, you should always remember that shedding is a natural phenomenon in dogs and should not be discouraged. Shedding … Continue reading

Picking Out The Right Puppy For You

Picking Out The Right Puppy For You There are some basic tips to follow when you are looking to add a puppy to your home. There are many places to get a puppy from including, a friend, neighbor, dog pound or shelter, rescue center, breeder and a newspaper ad. No matter where you go to … Continue reading

Finding the Right Dog For Your Kids

Finding the Right Dog For Your Kids Kids and dogs just naturally do together as many movies and books will illustrate. When it comes time to finding a dog for your family, it may be unnerving to look at all those dog breeds and just pick one dog for your child. How do you know … Continue reading

Kids Can Learn How To Care For a Dog

Kids Can Learn How To Care For a Dog Do you have kids and a dog? Are you looking to add a dog to your family and wish to make sure your kids know how to care for the dog? Here are some helpful hints to get you started on this wonderful journey that involves … Continue reading

Easing Your Dog Into The Vet Office

Easing Your Dog Into The Vet Office Are you having a difficult time getting your dog to go into your vet’s office? This can happen when the dog experiences something that frightens them, such as when they receive those first puppy shots or have had to have a procedure that made them apprehensive. You will … Continue reading