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Destructive Chewing-Why Your Dog Does It
Few canine habits are as frustrating to deal with as destructive chewing. When you cannot be certain that your possessions will be safe inside your household because your dog or puppy has a tendency to chew destructively, you can find yourself stressed out constantly....
Canine Communication
Our relationships with our dogs and how communication is so vital to them. Our relationship with dogs has been in existence for “more than 15,000 years” per Michigan State University. Given that, it isn’t surprising how strong and meaningful it is today. Originally,...
Aversive Techniques in Dog Training
Dictionary.com defines an aversive as a “reprimand, punishment”. In dog training, an aversive action can be an “unpleasant sound, a physical correction, the pain caused by a shock collar or prong collar correction, or a harsh scolding” according to Preventive Vet....
Winter Season-Biggest Threat is Hypothermia
One of the biggest threats to your pet’s health during the winter season is hypothermia. Your pet cat or dog may suffer from hypothermia if they are exposed to the frigid winter temperatures for too long. As hypothermia sets in, your pet’s body may start to shut down....
Winter Season Requires More Caution
Most dogs love being outdoors during winter season. They enjoy all the sights and sounds of the outside world and they are more than happy to explore together with you. Even the winter cold is often not enough to keep dogs permanently indoors. They will still ask for...
Winter Season Presents Unique Challenges
The winter season presents unique challenges to all pet owners. Sometimes, these challenges will even require us to change our habits. If you’re a first-time dog owner, you may not know that tweaking your habits during the winter is necessary. In the second set of our...
Winter Season: Pets More Prone to Illness
The winter season is typically one reserved for celebrations and reunions. It’s a joyous time for many people around the world, but it can also be a bit challenging. If you’re a dog owner, you are especially wary of this season because of its potential impact on your...
10 Common Dog Behavior Problems
Caring for a dog is an experience unlike any other. Watching your pet grow from a wide-eyed puppy into a loving and confident adult dog is rewarding beyond words. Of course, things are unlikely to turn out that easy. The journey from puppy to adulthood is one fraught...
Winter Gear for Your Dog – Boots & Wax
The idea of taking a winter hike may be appealing to you. The idea of taking a winter hike together with your pet dog may have intrigued you even further. Exploring snow-covered environments together with your pet does sound fun, but that will only be the case if the...
