The Big Mistake Owners Make When Walking Their Dog
Is there a general rule for how often should you walk your dog? No, there is not. Each dog is different and each dog requires a different amount of outside time. But there is one thing many owners have in common. And that is how they prepare their dogs for going outside. Remember, going out […]
13 Things You Need to Know Before Getting a Husky
The number of abandoned and unwanted huskies ending up at shelters has been steadily rising in the past several years. Part of the reason is people get a dog they are not ready for it. I get it. You are drawn to the striking looks of huskies. Their blue eyes definitely are unique. But you […]
Best Christmas Games for Dogs – Celebrate the Holiday with Your Puppy
Christmas is almost here. How will you celebrate the holiday? Do you want your dog to take part in Christmas festivities? Good news! We have a couple of Christmas games for dogs that you can play with your puppy. Remember, all games are training. Games are not designed just so that your puppy can have […]
Does Your Dog Understand You? How Bonded are You with Your Puppy?
Do you know that dogs have emotional life as well? Do you know they have feelings and emotions? Dogs can feel our emotions and express their own. They show their emotions when we get back home by wagging their tail. They show us when they are sad. And they know when to comfort us when […]
How to Touch a Dog? Teach Your Dog Touching is fun
No dog wants to be touched. Touching a dog is one of the prime reasons why dogs show aggression and might react. Think of this for a moment. Do you want someone to touch you on the nose? Or on your ears? Or grab you by the neck? Well, your dog doesn’t want it either. […]
Sniffing Other Dogs on Walks – How to Handle it
Why do dogs sniff other dogs? Why do they have that natural urge to go and sniff the butt of another puppy? Well, it is all because of the dog’s olfactory system. It is a complex and advanced system. This makes your pup’s sense of smell far superior to yours. Just to give an idea […]
12 Things You Didn’t Know about Cane Corso
Cane Corso is an ancient breed famous for its protectiveness and imposing appearance. But this dog breed has many more traits that may surprise you. How much do you know about this ancient dog breed? Let’s talk about some Cane Corso facts. It is a mastiff large breed. Muscular, full of strength, and almost regal-looking […]
How to Play With Your Dog?
Toys are not just things that your dog likes to play with. They serve a vital purpose in your dog’s mental and physical development. And they are great tools for behavior modification and training. When you pull your dog’s favorite toy out of the basket, they are not just thinking about the toy itself. Your […]
Everything You Need to Know About Crate Training
House training can take forever without a crate. Dogs are highly social animals, and they should be indoors when you are not home or when you sleep and cannot interact with them. This is where the crate helps. It also allows you to predict behaviors. For example, you let the dog out of the crate […]
Defining Behavior Issues – Causes and How to Prevent Them
This might be one of the most important parts of dog training. Why? Because defining behavioral issues provides you with a frame. It gives you an orientation to your consideration. The trick about dog training is defining what your dog does wrong and giving him a frame of what to do instead. What are behavioral […]