If you’ve got both a dog and a child then you probably know a thing or two about responsibility. You’ve got at least two other lives depending on you and that’s great. Some of the biggest joys in the world is raising kids and taking care of animals. But besides all of that joy, it … Read more
When you first brought your German Shepherd puppy home, you must have thought how cute and awesome it will be to have a dog with whom you can play and have fun all day long. Yes, this is true to an extent. But with a pet, there come certain responsibilities as well and they tend … Read more
Planning Your First Trip to the Dog Park Taking your dog to the dog park can allow them to get exercise and socialize with other dogs. While their first trip can be very exciting, it is not as fun if the proper care isn’t put into making the experience successful. Planning your first trip to … Read more
A dog owner can’t consider moving to a new place that doesn’t allow their furry companion. When you find a place, you want to do everything you can to be a good tenant in your new apartment. Here are some tips to help you be a responsible renter when you have pets. Make sure your … Read more
What Is Your Canine Trying To Tell You? A phrase you often hear from dog owners is, “Oh, but if they could only speak!” What is your canine trying to tell you? Some of us must call our dog’s name hundreds of times each day and we would love for our faithful friend to tell … Read more
Is Your Pet Skittish with Visitors? Is your pet skittish with visitors? Skittishness and aggressiveness are common problems for pets, especially cats and small dogs. While your first instinct may be to keep your nervous, snappy companion away from visitors, pets need to learn social skills. How can you socialize your pet without exposing them … Read more
How to Properly Socialize Your Puppy Puppies are cute no matter what, but that pudgy, tumbling little puppy is going to eventually grow up into a full-grown dog. Socialization might not seem like a priority when your dog resembles a beach ball more than a dog, but an unsocialized puppy is an unsocialized adult dog. … Read more
Can your dog be mad at you? Well, let’s first agree that dogs do get angry, which is why they growl at strangers and other dogs. Do they get mad at their owners as well? I bet they do. Science has a lot to say about it too. According to experts, all mammals, including dogs, … Read more
Do you Shout at your Dog? We’ve all been there, haven’t we? They’re doing that annoying thing they do, and it’s driving us mad! Maybe they are barking for absolutely no reason that we can figure out, or they just chewed the mail – again. Or perhaps they’re jumping all over us and just won’t … Read more
Get the Lowdown on K9 Detection Dogs Dogs are famed for their extraordinary sense of smell. In this infographic, the canine security company, ‘K9 Patrol,’ gives us the lowdown on K9 Detection Dogs. They’ve detailed where these clever K9’s started out, the science behind their senses and the most common scents they’re trained to target. … Read more