If you've had a few dogs in your time then you know that potty training dogs is something that can either be easy or difficult depending on the situation. A dog that has learned not to go to the bathroom wherever they want is certainly a better indoor companion. Luckily, there are few things yo

Have you brought the dog recently to your house? What is its age? If it's young, it is the high time to start the command training. This is the best time to the experts and hence there shouldn't be any delay. It is very important and occupies a reputed position in the domain of dog behavio

Training your Scottish terrier eliminates most behavior problems, builds a long lasting relationship that increases the pleasure both of you get from each other's company. However, many owners do not understand the basics of successful training.

You have been thinking about it for days now or even weeks. You asked your loved ones if it is ok with them too. You read books, internet articles, tips and other ways in proper handling.

More and more dogs are restrained and sent to animal shelters each year, they are forced and repressed whenever they display violent behavior and attack their trainer or owner. Sad to say, this behavior of this animal can be very bad. Effects of vicious attacks is unimaginable especially when an adu

All Dogs are born with a permanent wardrobe, but is this enough? Recent research has proved that clothes for dogs, and keeping dogs warm during the winter is a necessity rather than what many would consider a fashion statement.

As a dog owner, we want to make sure that we are taking care of our pet properly. For that reason, we would want to ensure that we were looking after their health carefully and taking care of any of their needs that they are unable to care for by themselves.

Everyone's familiar with the trope of the tiny terrier barking its little head off at a perceived intruder as if it were a rottweiler. They nip at heels, bark at strangers, run around the house as if they own the place. It's such a common stereotype, in fact, that it's hard to imagine

Caring for your dogs is important to keep them healthy, behaved, and happy. Giving them delicious treats such as a Rawhide dog bone is a good way to do this. Find out what else you can do to improve your relationship with your dogs.

You can use the Pedi Paws nail trimmer as an alternative to traditional pet nail clippers to groom your cat's or dog's claws. Well-trimmed nails prevent your pets from scratching you, your furniture or draperies. Get your pet accustomed to the nail trimmer before your initial session to allow it to

Training your dog is one of the first things you must do when you get him or her. Even older dogs can be trained, though the training will be easier if the dog is a puppy. If you want to have a good, solid relationship with your dog, then training is a must, because the dog must learn what behaviors

Having a puppy can give you so much joy and fun, but it can be equally frustrating. One primary source of frustration for dog owners is housebreaking puppy training. This is the process of teaching your puppy to go to the toilet in one designated (by you ) place, therefore sparing your fine furnishi

Potty training a dog to go indoors is good for a dog who does not have regular access to a backyard. Unlike a cat, a dog does not have a natural instinct to use a kitty littler box. It is not a natural instinct for a dog to go to the bathroom indoors. A dog can be trained to go to the bathroom indoo

Dog agility is one of the most popular canine sports. It's a high energy, action-packed event filled with twists, turns and jumps. Dog and handler are graded on speed and accuracy, with the fewest faults and fastest times coming out on top. Training a dog for agility is not a particularly difficult

If you have a dog that spends the majority of his time outside then you will need to build a dog house for him that will give him a place in the shade during the summer and keep the rain and snow at bay in the winter. You could of course go out and by a ready built dog house at your local pet shop o

Grooming procedures and guidelines for yorkie terriers can vary based on numerous factors, so there is no one straight answer as to how often to bathe him. You have to analyze your dog's situation and decide based on those criteria. A more personalized bathing schedule will ensure a healthy and hap

I found that humans and dogs could learn new behaviors. Since all dogs are above average, it should be no biggie. Even humans can learn new tricks like Robert. (An old dog that has learned new clicks.)

Dogs have been bred for thousands of years for desirable traits such as intelligence, temperament and strength. This breeding has produced some massive dog breeds with immense power that have been used historically for various tasks. They have pulled carts and sleds, and some of the strongest breeds

The joys and trials of bringing a new pet into our household. From obedience training to climbing fences, our dog has been high maintenance from the day we brought her home. Looking back over the years, the lessons learned from owning our dog has been beyond words. Where have the years gone when she

The Standard Schnauzer is a sturdy and muscular medium-sized breed. This alert-looking breed weighs around 17-20 inches tall, and stands between 30-45 pounds.