Remember the rolled up newspaper? Used by our grandparents and those before them, this was the accepted method of correcting one’s dog for any infraction. Perhaps you yourself have used a rolled up newspaper, either to whack the dog, or to whack your hand, making a corrective noise.
There are several problems with this method. [...]
Every pet owner realizes their dog will sometimes bark. In fact, most people even want their dog to bark if someone comes to the door, or if there’s an unusual noise. After all, these are some of the benefits of man’s best friend.
However, when barking becomes excessive, the benefits of a watchdog are greatly [...]
Have you ever seen that movie, Homeward Bound? You know, the one with the boy whose family goes on vacation and leaves their pets in the care of friends? The Golden Retriever, American Bulldog, and fluffy cat love the boy so much, they head out on an "incredible journey" to find him. A heartwarming story, [...]
As outdoor temperatures become cool, owners of pets that live outdoors need to be extra concerned. Cold weather can seem very harsh to your pet, and most of our domesticated dogs are simply not cut out to live outdoors.
All dogs need to have shelter at all times. If your dog lives outside, you’ll need [...]
