Do you have a puppy or are you planning to adopt a puppy in the future? It’s important to buy things your puppy needs like chew toys, a bed and a crate. But by far the most important item you will buy your puppy is food. You might be wondering if it’s OK to feed … Read More »
Puppies
How to Curb Unwanted Chewing in Puppies
Are you tired of yelling “No – bad puppy!” whenever your puppy chews on things he or she shouldn’t, only to have your puppy continue to chew on something again – and again – in a very short time? Unwanted chewing is a behavior that can just about drive you crazy (especially when they want … Read More »
How to Choose the Best Dog Breed for Your Lifestyle
Whether you are looking for a purebred puppy or want to rescue an adult dog, choosing the right breed for your personality and lifestyle is extremely important. Although many people are content with a mixed-breed puppy, most people would like some idea of the breed and characteristics of their precious ball of fur. So how … Read More »
20 Uncomplicated Do’s and Don’ts for House Training Your New Puppy or Dog
House training your puppy is one of the most important – and potentially frustrating – parts of having a puppy or new dog in the house. Soiling the house is among the top reasons dogs lose their homes and end up in a shelter, so teaching your puppy how to successfully go outside is one … Read More »
[FREE DOWNLOAD] How to Choose the Best Dog Daycare for Your Puppy or Dog
Are you considering enrolling your puppy or dog in daycare? Many Important Benefits Daycare offers many important benefits to dogs, from preventing boredom and loneliness when their owners are away at work all day, to making sure high-energy dogs (and puppies) get lots of exercise and attention. Excellent for Socialization Dog daycare is excellent for … Read More »
Why It’s Crucial that You Start Grooming Your Puppy Early and Regularly
Grooming your puppy regularly is about more than just keeping him or her looking and smelling nice (although those are important benefits too!) Grooming is important for maintaining your puppy’s overall physical health. Groom Your Puppy While Still Young Your dog needs to learn to tolerate grooming when he or she is a puppy. If … Read More »
18 Puppy Training Tips to Help You Stay Sane
“Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.” ~Ian Dunbar There’s nothing quite like puppy love. Puppies are adorable and lovable but, let’s face it, dealing with them 24/7 can be exhausting and frustrating too. Training your puppy requires consistency, patience and positive reinforcement. The right kind of … Read More »