Barking is a natural behavior exhibited by all dogs. Having said that, there are certain breeds that bark more than the others. In some cases, there are dogs that bark for the sole purpose of hearing their own “voice” or sound from time to time. The sad thing is that some dogs have gone toContinue reading “Tips To Get Your Dog To Stop Barking”
Category Archives: Dog Care
What your dog needs to feel safe in your home
Your dog needs to be able to understand that you are there for her day after day in order to feel at ease in your home. How can you make sure she feels safe in this space? Your little fur ball needs to be able to count on you to pet-proof your home so sheContinue reading “What your dog needs to feel safe in your home”
Flea Collars
Have you ever used a flea collar on your dog? Are you concerned if the flea collars work of if they are safe? Talk to your vet to learn the ins and outs of flea collars. The flea collar as evolved a lot over time. In general, flea collars can be simple to use andContinue reading “Flea Collars”
Difference Between Labrador And Golden Retriever Temperament
Both the Labrador and golden retriever are popular for being friendly, affectionate, gentle, and trustworthy. If there are differences between the two breeds, they are very minimal. However, just like humans, dogs are also individuals and they differ when it comes to individual personality traits. The best way to determine a puppy’s temperament is toContinue reading “Difference Between Labrador And Golden Retriever Temperament”
Dogs and Allergies
Did you know that dogs can have allergies in a way similar to people? Dogs can have food allergies and even regular nasal allergies. For example, if your allergies are acting up because it’s typical spring or fall allergy season then your dog’s allergies may be acting up too. Dogs that are six months orContinue reading “Dogs and Allergies”
What are UTIs in Dogs?
A UTI in people and animals in general refers to a Urinary Tract Infection. Dogs can get these just like people. Signs of a possible UTI may include your dog having trouble urinating or passing small amounts at a time, blood in the urine, leaking of urine, frequent urination, increased water consumption, and possible fever.Continue reading “What are UTIs in Dogs?”
Canine sniffing habits
You have noticed that your dog tends to sniff things whenever she is given the opportunity to and you’ve always wondered why she engages in this behavior. Is there a reason she does this? You have a dog in your life who needs to be able to learn about her environment and she is ableContinue reading “Canine sniffing habits”
Choosing a doghouse for your pet
You have a dog in your life who is eager to spend time out in your backyard. You want her to be as comfortable as she can be out there and you feel that a dog house would help with this. What should you consider when choosing one for her? Your dog needs a doghouseContinue reading “Choosing a doghouse for your pet”
Activities for Dogs Inside the House
Sometimes it’s not possible for your dog to go outside to release extra energy by running around, digging in the yard, playing ball, etc. For instance, if it’s too hot or too cold then you should avoid having your dog outdoors for more than five to ten minutes. At times like these you still needContinue reading “Activities for Dogs Inside the House”
Tips For Environmental Flea Control
If you have pets around, fleas remain to be a constant problem. Aside from regular flea treatment, there are measures that you can undertake for environmental flea control. These include the following: Frequent vacuuming of every nook and cranny of your home. Place boric acid salt in the bag to kill the fleas and eggsContinue reading “Tips For Environmental Flea Control”