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....
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....
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...
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...
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...
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