The American Kennel Club has an amazing post with helpful tips if you have a blind dog. Humans rely on their eyes more than any other sense. Dogs, however, are different. In cases of gradual blindness in canines, many owners don’t even realize their dogs are losing
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There comes a point when bathing your dog yourself just doesn’t do the job. Their hair is too long; you can’t cut their nails short enough in fear of doing some damage and not to mention cleaning the anal glands. It is time to pay a visit
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Senior Dogs: Their Behavior Changes (via http://www.kujotheservicedog.com) Older dogs, in many cases it is not that they do not understand the ‘rules,’ but that they may, for many reasons, be unable to follow them. Separation anxiety Separation anxiety is one of the most common behavior problems
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There’s a huge amount of controversy when it comes to hyperactivity (ADHD) in human children. There’s no doubt that lots of children genuinely suffer from ADHD, but some professionals believe that too many are diagnosed with the problem just because they are overly energetic. This can lead
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We have all seen this, if not with our own dogs then with other dogs we have seen in cars. The dog gets over-excited, barks, throws itself around the boot of the car and jumps out with huge excitement when they arrive at their destination (usually
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Micro chipping is a permanent method of making sure that you are able to identify your pet. It allows you to pinpoint who your pet is, just in case it gets lost. While there are collar tags, which can also be lost, other methods such as tattoos
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start running the water before you put your dog in, it will help them get used to the sound and they won’t react as strongly when you put them in. Fill the tub with a little warm water and ease your dog into the tub. Use a
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You may just think that dog beds serve as a place for your pet to sleep. But the fact of the matter is that they yield many psychological and physical benefits for the dog, as well as for its owner. To begin with, a dog bed provides
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Attention, animal lovers, it’s almost the spookiest night of the year! The ASPCA recommends taking some common sense precautions this Halloween to keep you and your pet saying “trick or treat!” all the way to November 1. … [repostus hash=355a5c79746d94a82f7e4b6431201534 title=Take+the+Scary+Out+of+Halloween+for+Your+Pets host=Clean+Me short=1feFA snip=Take+the+Scary+Out+of+Halloween+for+Your+Pet+By+Deanna+Raeke+Most+people+don%E2%80%99t+realize+how+scary+and+actually+dangerous+Halloween+can+be+for+our+pets.+They+tend+to+think+of+it+as+just+a+mostly+fun+filled+entree+to+Fall+for+children+and+adults+alike+but+what+about+our+furry+companions%3F+It+can+actually%26hellip%3B thumb=2274755 jump=3]
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I am a crate trained dog and I am really glad that my owner decided to train me this way. It is my personal space and it’s all mine. I must admit I have arranged my crate in an inviting and comfortable place for me to hang
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