Keeping your dog youthful and full of energy is easier than ever before. With a little extra attention, you can keep your canine’s inner puppy active for life. Mental stimulation is good for your older dog and will keep him young and the exercise can… Read More
The Yorkie’s hair is almost identical to human hair, which makes the breed a good choice for those with pet allergies. The downside is that like individual hair, your Yorkie’s hair continues to grow, and without attention, can become easily matted. To keep your pooch… Read More
Each breed has its own set of health problems. Luckily for the Shih Tzu, their list of health worries is relatively short! Working our way from head to toe, here will be a list of the most common Shih Tzu health concerns: Eye Problems Shih… Read More
Some puppy owners encourage their pup to sit beside them on the couch, while others find this behavior unacceptable. If you choose not to let your puppy on the couch, or other furniture, it’s best to train him to stay off the home furniture while… Read More
Though a relatively new area, therapy dogs for autistic people are being trained and used in many areas of the country. To an autistic child, the world is often filled with loud distractions, bright lights, disorienting stimuli, and uncontrollable nervous impulses. These days, more and… Read More
You may know from experience that it can be quite a challenge to potty train a small dog. Small dogs have smaller bowels and bladders, yet possess to process more food and water for their size than larger dogs. Always immediately praise him enthusiastically if… Read More
A German Shepherd is a big dog with an unique head shape-which makes it especially important to choose a properly fitted collar. Your dog’s collar is where you attach vital information: ID tag, phone contacts, pertinent health info, etc. That’s why fit will be so… Read More
Once or twice a day, most puppies kick up their heels and go a little gleefully wild. One label for these extra energy bursts is a FRAP, Frenetic Random Activity Period. This condition is especially true of older puppies that will soon be leaving puppyhood… Read More
Chances are your little buddy has a big personality. And just because your loyal companion is short in stature doesn’t mean they need to miss out on any of life’s adventures. Here are six of our favorite ways to help your small dog live mightily:… Read More
As dog lovers, there’s an image we all love to see: a happy dog playing confidently at the dog park with his friends and enjoying the company of the people he meets throughout his lifetime. Many of us take this desirable behavior for granted because… Read More
