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Canine Choreography: Train Your Dog to Dance

Mental Exercise, Trick TrainingDecember 2, 2023102Views 0Likes 0Comments

Canine Choreography: Train Your Dog to Dance Training your pup to dance is a fun way to connect with your furry friend. Plus, they learn new skills and get exercise. Here are some tips to help you out: Begin with basic commands like sit, stay, lie down and come. Use treats, praise and petting to…

Critical Socialization Window: What You Need to Know

Puppy Socialization, SocializationDecember 2, 202381Views 0Likes 0Comments

Understanding the Critical Socialization Window A critical socialization window is a time in life, usually the first two years. It's when behaviors and patterns become permanently established. Parents must understand the importance of this window. They can shape their child's future with their influence. This article will examine the window. Plus, it'll show parents how…

Fear Barking: How Anxiety Can Trigger Vocalization

Barking, Behavior IssuesDecember 2, 202371Views 0Likes 0Comments

Fear Barking: How Anxiety Can Trigger Vocalization Fear barking is a behavior issue in dogs that can be caused by situations or stimuli that make them anxious. Dogs may bark out of fear when they come across new people, animals, or places. Or, if they are separated from their owners. To manage fear barking in…

How to Choose a Reputable Breeder: Red Flags to Watch For

Choosing the Right Dog, General AdviceDecember 2, 202381Views 0Likes 0Comments

How to Choose a Reputable Breeder: Red Flags to Watch For Picking a dependable breeder for your furry companion? Be cautious. Look out for red flags to dodge getting an unhealthy or unsocialized pet. Here are some signs to be wary of: The breeder not asking any questions about you, your lifestyle, or pet experience.…

The Benefits of Hands-Free Leashes for Training and Exercise

Dog Training, Leash TrainingDecember 2, 2023113Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Benefits of Hands-Free Leashes Hands-free leashes are on the rise! These leashes provide pet parents with the freedom to move without gripping the leash. Benefits have been seen for both the pet and the parent. In this article, let's look into the advantages of hands-free leashes. Hands-Free Leashes Provide Better Control During Training Hands-free…

Engaging Exercise Ideas for Your Adult Dog

Bonding, Exercise & PlayDecember 2, 202362Views 0Likes 0Comments

Engaging Exercise Ideas for Your Adult Dog It's super vital to get your pup exercising regularly for their physical and mental health. Here's a few fun and exciting activities to get your pooch up and about! Fetch: A classic game that'll get your pup movin' and reinforce good behavior. Hikes: Take your pup outside and…

How Aromatherapy Can Help Calm Your Aggressive Dog

Aggression, Behavior IssuesDecember 1, 202370Views 0Likes 0Comments

How Aromatherapy Can Help Calm Your Aggressive Dog Aromatherapy can bring peace to your aggressive doggy! Certain smells have special chemical properties that can help calm down an aggressive pooch. Lavender, Ylang-Ylang, and Chamomile are popular essential oils that can be used. Add a few drops to a diffuser, oil burner, or a cotton…

Recognizing and Addressing Stress and Overstimulation in Puppies

Dog Training, Puppy BitingDecember 1, 202358Views 0Likes 0Comments

Recognizing and Addressing Stress and Overstimulation in Puppies Recognizing stress and overstimulation in puppies is key to their well-being and training. It can shape their behavior for the long term. Signs of stress and overstimulation include: Pacing Excessive barking/whining Panting/drooling Destructive behavior Aggressiveness/fearfulness To reduce stress and overstimulation: Provide a calm, safe space Stick to…

A Puppy Owner’s Guide to Safe and Effective Exercise

Bonding, Exercise & PlayDecember 1, 202353Views 0Likes 0Comments

A Puppy Owner's Guide to Safe and Effective Exercise If you own a pup, it's a must to give them safe and useful physical activity. Here are some tips: Step by Step: Begin with light workouts like short walks and gentle fetch games, and then gradually increase the time and level of difficulty. Check the…

How Exercise Can Help Reduce Barking

Barking, Behavior IssuesNovember 30, 202357Views 0Likes 0Comments

How Exercise Can Help Reduce Barking Exercise is known to reduce barking in dogs. When they have too much energy and frustration, they bark a lot. Exercise helps to use up energy and keep them busy mentally. Here's how it helps: Physical activity tires them out, making them less likely to bark. Exercise also rewards…