Taking Care Of A Small Dog In A Small Home

Taking Care Of A Small Dog In A Small Home The ease of taking care of a small dogis dependent on how much time a person has. The responsibility of taking care of a small dog may seem lesser than taking care of a bigger dog but there is just a slight difference in this. [...]

Is The Credit Crunch Affecting Our Pets?

Animal charities and wothing vets have noticed that the Credit crunch is now taking it’s toll on our fluffy friends. Animal charities are seeing a dramatic increase in the number of dogs and cats being borught into their shelters, with owners simply unable to afford them. During this time of economic crises, where buisnesses are [...]

Your Dogs Eyes Tell the Story

What Your Dog Says With His Eyes Your dog has emotions and feelings just like you. At any given time, he’ll try to communicate them with his body language and expressions. Most owners never learn to identify these signs; the fact that their pooch is sad, anxious, mad, or happy completely escapes them. As a [...]

How to Know if Your Dog’s Diet Contains Enough Fatty Acid

Does your pet’s skin and coat look shiny and healthy, or is your dog’s fur lacking the silky look you like?  Might this indicate the necessity for more fatty acids in your dog’s diet? A dog’s diet affects all aspects of his body as well as the skin and coat.  If your dog’s diet contains [...]

The Effect of Teasing and Roughhousing In the Eyes of Papillon Training Experts

  Some dog owners seem to derive fun from teasing Papillon puppies. Of course the definition of teasing is so broad, and this leads us to the point that teasing and roughhousing as a whole is either positive or negative, formative or otherwise. Strange as it is, positive teasing is real. As a papillon training [...]

Aggression In German Shepherd Dogs

While German Shepherds may not inspire the ill-placed fear of such breeds as Rottweilers and Pit Bulls, they do land on many banned breed lists. German Shepherds have, throughout the years, had a reputation of being aggressive. That reputation, while not entirely accurate, is based on some truth. While German Shepherd aggression is, in some [...]

Have Fun Potty Training Puppies Using A Healthy Approach

potty training puppies Potty training puppies can be a lot of fun with an attitude of healthy helpfulness. Consider taking a look at the mental health of a new puppy. Imagine what it would be like for puppies to be exploring in the world they call home. As far back as they remember may be [...]

Labrador Retrievers Make Great Companions

We’ve all heard the common saying that dogs are a man’s best friend. The truth of this statement lies in choosing the right breed. Labs are friendly by nature, unlike some other breeds such as Dalmatians and Dobermans, who can be aggressive in nature if not raised carefully. This is one reason that makes them [...]

Clicker Training Dogs A Great Technique

If you are interested in clicker training for dogs then you are looking at one of the more useful dog training techniques. It’s popularity not only stems from the fact that it’s not painful to the dog, but in the fact that it’s powerfully effective. Good behavior is rewarded  using behavioral psychology as the motivation. [...]

The Importance of An Adolescent Dog’s Socialization and Papillon Training

  A butterfly dog’s adolescence years—the so called teen years—is a period of make or break behaviors that can have so much effect on adulthood. Ignoring your papillon’s need for education may result to a dog that is hyperactive, bad-mannered, poorly socialized. What follows are some papillon training notes on taking better care of dog [...]