In my previous article, I talked about addressing your dog’s issue from the root cause of the source rather than the surface. What does that mean exactly and why is that so important? When you find out that your dog’s behaviour is bothering you, it is a sign that the behaviour has become an “unwanted […]
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People today are busier than ever, juggling full-time work, family commitments, and a host of other responsibilities. In some families, houses are all but bare the majority of the working week, only becoming a hub of activity on weekends. This unprecedented new modern lifestyle causes a dilemma for many people, who wonder how to balance
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Here are 16 food items that you should avoid giving to your dogs. The List of Foods For Dogs Which Are Safe. Learn when it is the best time to feed your dog. 1. RHUBARB LEAVES Contains oxalates (some type of acid), which can affect the digestive, nervous, and urinary systems. 2. TABLE SCRAPS (in large amounts)
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A dog needs to have human and dog time equally and even some dogs enjoy more dog time than human time. Lack of socialization will help to develop unwanted behaviours. I hear so much about this from my clients and dog owners that it is worth sharing my thoughts about this topic with you. Although
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Every year, the winter holiday season continues to be a very popular time for families to get/give dogs as Christmas gifts. Unfortunately, it’s also probably the worst time of the year to bring a new dog home for many reasons. Weather-wise, potty training a puppy in cold rainy weather isn’t much fun, and other outdoor
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There are some dog training facts that dog owners need to know before training their dogs. You will learn what these facts are and soon will have a healthy and happy dog. fact Dogs have been part of our families and live for centuries. Domestic dogs have evolved in many ways. One thing that has
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Now that you have learned how to relax, it is time to learn how to relax your dog. Before we do that let’s find out what causes dogs to get anxious or stressed and also what the signs are of a stressed dog. Dogs get nervous, anxious, and unbalanced for many reasons which ultimately cause them
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For this article, I need to clear a few things in order for it to make sense. There are wild animals such as tigers, lions, and porcupines. There are also wild dogs like African wild dogs, Canids or Australian wild dogs and Dingos. Pet dogs are the regular Jack Russell, Golden Retriever dogs… Wolves are
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Most dogs are working dogs of working breeds. Play can replace the work they need to do. This is apparent in most high energy/hyper dogs. The solution by the owners and dog professionals usually is exercising the dog to the point that he is so tired he can’t even walk anymore. Hyper dogs can also
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The question that I always struggle to explain to dog owners is the following: Do we need to use tools like shock collars, clickers or even treats, force or domination to train dogs? The simple answer is NO. Dogs are intelligent animals and it is not necessary to use tools to train them or to