· Aug 4, 2010
If you’re a couch potato, then there are indeed certain less active dog breeds that will fit your temperament. Of course, you’ll want to stay away from active dogs like terriers or beagles. Focus, instead, on finding dogs that enjoy relaxing, require a lower amount of exercise and possess an amiable personality. #1 Bull Dogs […]
Part of the difficulty of living in a small space such as an apartment with a dog is that you may not think your dog has enough room to run and play. However, with a few tips, you can play with your dog safely even in limited space. Curbing Destructive Behavior Dogs who don’t get […]
· Jul 7, 2010
You and your older dog have been together for a long time, and now that he’s a senior, his needs may have changed. Senior dogs often need specialized diets, exercise regimes, grooming and dental care. If your dog has special medical considerations, ask your veterinarian if he suggests any medications, treatments or food for your […]
· Jun 29, 2010
Cleaning dog urine is best done when the stain is new. However, you can still get rid of the stain if it has already been set, say, into your carpeting. It just takes a little bit more patience. You just need to use the right chemicals and be patient as most stains of this type can […]
· Apr 27, 2010
Dog dental care is an extremely important part of a dog’s overall good health. Of course, your dog should receive a thorough dental cleaning once a year by a trained veterinary dental technician. However, there are several things you can do at home to maintain your dog’s healthy teeth and prevent problems. 1. Dry Foods […]
· Apr 26, 2010
When it comes to puppy feeding, it’s vital you stay on track so you can get your dog into a routine. A puppy feeding schedule ensures that your new dog will eat healthily and also provides a number of opportunities to train your dog as well. Follow a Set Schedule with Respect to Feeding Set […]
· Apr 20, 2010
Dog urine stains can be a difficult type of stain to get out of carpet. If you are a dog owner it is probably an accident waiting to happen. Proud owners of a new puppy will probably also have their share of urine stains to deal with while going through the training process. Or maybe […]
· Apr 19, 2010
It’s important to keep ticks away for your dog’s health and safety, but also for a sanitary apartment. You don’t want ticks to jump off your dogs and bite you or your children. Ticks carry diseases that can affect your dogs and transmit diseases to the people your dog comes into contact with. Use natural […]
· Apr 16, 2010
A dog eating feces is at greater risk for intestinal blockage and developing parasites, which can cause harm to both himself and the human(s) he lives with. While you shouldn’t try to get your dog to vomit any feces he’s already eaten, as that could cause more harm than good, you should try to modify […]
· Apr 15, 2010
Using dog treats is a great way to train your pet. By rewarding him for good behavior or obeying your commands, you can motivate your puppy to sit, heel, lie down, come and fetch more readily. Using treats, as well, can help you more easily house train him too. Use Treats to Teach Your Dog to Sit […]
· Apr 12, 2010