It is so common to see a puppy and as it runs up to you it jumps up on you. It is so much more tolerable due to the fact of how cute the puppy is then compared to when it is a grown dog. The idea to take into factor here is the dogs respect level.
In New York City, take your dog with you to eat out.dog in front of the doors image by Zvezdana Perlic from Fotolia.comNew York City residents house more than 500,000 dogs, according to the New York Times. With such a large pet population and so many owners constantly on the go, it isn't...
Dogs make every effort to groom themselves by licking their coat, rolling in the dirt and chewing on matted spots, but even their best efforts may leave something to be desired--such as basic cleanliness. However, many people balk at the idea of professional dog grooming because of its cost. Groomin
Aside from being a fashion statement, pet carriers are now commonly used by dog owners in transporting their canines with them. Find about promoting comfort in pet carriers.
Shedding - Is this a problem that you have; dog fur on the furniture, on the floors, coating your clothes? Trust me, this is something I know all about and if you're a dog owner you probably know more about it than you want to as well. Most of the time, shedding is a normal part of life, but th
The Yorkshire terrier, or "Yorkie" is a toy breed of terrier. In the 19th century, Yorkies were employed as rat catchers in English mills. During the Victorian era, they began to take up residency in the homes of high society Europeans who kept the dogs as companions and pets. There are some dogs of
Your dog may be able to lower blood pressure, relieve stress, and help children with emotional disorders. Yep, pretty impressive, we know. These are just some of the benefits derived from the use of therapy dogs. These dogs are not chosen by breed, but by temperament. If your dog is friendly, patien
Dogs have been around people since the first wolf puppy wormed his way into the heart of a curious caveman. Ever since then, they've been learning about what makes us tick. Dogs that can't quite figure things out may experience anxiety.
He could just be excited about eating so he doesn't take his time with it, instead he just scarfs it down so quick that he doesn't bother to chew. You can help prevent this by putting something like a small dish in his bowl so he has to push it around to eat his food.
Ever wondered how the list of most popular dog breeds is made? See how the AKC gets their list.
All dog lovers would love to give their dog the food it likes very much and even more so the best dog treats. Usually the food our dogs love most are those that are meant to be treats. Dogs love to be pampered with, some even in their eating habits. They will not go to the food unless they are coaxe
Indestructible dog toys may be the perfect choice for you if the particular dog that you own is the type of pooch that seems to destroy every single item and toy that he gets his teeth into. There is a large number of pet owners that have run into this specific problem over the years, pouring large
Performing CPR on a dog is different than for a human, but also similar. You have to treat a dog just as you would when treating a small child and even a large dog is delicate when it comes to rescue breathing. There are steps to take when it comes to CPR on your dog.
Three years ago I knew virtually nothing about Rottweilers; or more accurately I knew a number of things that weren't true. For example, I pictured Rottweilers as very aggressive guard dogs that didn't make good pets and weren't "people" dogs. Then about three years ago whil
If your dog has food allergies you should only feed items that you know are tolerated by your dog. If your dog likes them, you can add fruits and vegetables to your dog's diet but avoid foods that are toxic to dogs such as onions and grapes.
A new puppy is an exciting addition to the family. When you first bring your new puppy home, it will take some time for him to acclimate to his new living environment. By taking the steps necessary to prepare for the new family member, you can help ease the transition for both your family...
To say there are a few dog behavior products available would be a massive understatement, and yet people still find it difficult to acquire a product that actually works. There is a very good reason for this dilemma, most people have not found Dan's website! Have you enjoyed watching the Dog Wh
You learned that the Boxer dog is one of the most popular breeds today. Upon research, you discovered that this breed possesses characteristics you want for a pet. Well, who wouldn't be enthralled with the idea of having a strong working dog as a pet?
Cocker Spaniels used to be hunting dogs in the United Kingdom and in the United States when they were brought there. However, they are now considered more of pets in the home since they look very beautiful. There are two breeds of Cocker Spaniels- the English and the American and although these two
All dogs are susceptible to mange, a condition that irritates a dog, causing hair loss and can affect his long-term health if left untreated. Mange is quite often seen on American pit bull terriers. There are a variety of reasons why these dogs might get mange, but in most cases it is treatable.
