All dogs need ground rules setting, regardless of the proposed use of those ground rules. In the case of obedience training you need to establish who is in charge and teach your dog to listen to your commands. In the case of potty training dog it is not only to keep your home looking and smelling clean but it also benefits the dog as well. Dogs are not messy
An individual or family looking to add a new puppy to their home should be aware of the puppy mill industry. With so many consumers in the market for pets, some individuals have jumped into the business of breeding dogs for greed. They usually are not pet lovers, themselves. So, what is the typical life history of one of these pets that you may purchase at a
Summary: Hygiene is essential to your puppy's physical and psychological well being. This article gives tips and tricks on how to keep your puppy clean and disease free. As with humans, hygiene is an important aspect of your puppy’s health. Grooming and cleaning is important for your puppy’s appearance and to keep him disease free. It also contributes to
Summary: A comphrensive guide for the new puppy owner on how to properly feed a new puppy and best methods to do so. Article focuses on types of puppy food avaliable and the benefits of controlled and free feeding. How and what you are going to feed your new puppy is one of the most important decisions in caring for your new four legged friend. There are
Have you arranged for a new puppy from a breeder? Is the time drawing near for you to pick him up? When your new arrival comes through the door, your life will be changed forever. You will have a devoted pet that will follow you around the house and become a big part of your life. Before you bring him home, there are a few things that you will need to be
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This article will teach you how to live in harmony with your dog. It covers, "Learning Your Dog's Body Language," "Obedience Train Your Dog," "Research the Breed," "Leash Laws," "Socializing," and more.
Are you new to dog ownership? Have you owned dogs previously but are having problems or a personality conflict with your present dog?
A short summary: This articles explains why your puppy needs his shots and the diseases they protect him from. Included are distemper, hepatitis, parainfluenza, coronavirus and more. You’ve brought your puppy home and the breeder has given you a card that is stamped by a local vet, stating what shots your puppy has already had and when he needs to have
Unlike some animals, puppies are born not able to see or hear, and totally dependent on their mother for care and feeding. By the time they are old enough to find new home however, they are able to eat solid foods, and of course, see and hear. The change does not occur over night however. It takes six to seven weeks to accomplish this amazing change. When
You’ve brought a new puppy into your home. He’s cute and cuddly. His huge beautiful eyes melt your heart each time he looks at you. It’s nice to know that your care so much about your puppy and that he seems to adore you. He needs a lot of TLC to grow, both physically and mentally. Play with him, cuddle him and love him. Show him lots of affection.
Bringing home a puppy and introducing her to your home is very exciting for everyone. The only one who may be anxious about the situation will be the puppy. If you handle your puppy properly when she arrives, she will quickly relax and want to settle into her new home. Prior to bringing your new puppy into your home, you should puppy proof it. Take a look
