Hide-and-Seek – a Fun Game for Dogs That Promotes Health

How to Stop Your Dog from Barking: Tips for Silencing Noisy Dogs

Positive Dog Training

Is The Rottweiler the Right Breed For You? Rottweilers Make Intelligent and Courageous Companions

Basenji: A Hound Fit for a Pharaoh

Dog Training - Learn to Solve Dog Problems

Owning a Chesador

Purebred Vs. Mixed Breed: Which One is a Better Option - Purebred or Mixed Breed

Why Dogs Dig and How to Resolve the Problem

How to Properly Discipline Dogs

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Hide-and-Seek – a Fun Game for Dogs That Promotes Health

February 21, 2019

Looking for a game for dogs that’s both fun to play and good for their health? How about the old favorite, hide-and-seek. Besides being a pet activity that dogs love, hide-and-seek does wonders for fulfilling a dog’s needs and providing him with mental and physical stimulation. But playing the hide-and-seek game for dogs takes a […]

How to Stop Your Dog from Barking: Tips for Silencing Noisy Dogs

February 20, 2019

Those big chocolate brown eyes captured your heart when you first laid eyes on that irresistible puppy begging, “Take me home!” But it wasn’t long before the whole neighborhood knew there was a new addition at your house. Even worse, you couldn’t get your new dog to stop barking. Why is Fido Barking? Before trying […]

Positive Dog Training

February 19, 2019

Traditional methods of dog training involve obedience and correction of unwanted behaviour with intimidation and punishment. Thankfully, these methods are now seen as outdated, as more dog trainers and behaviourists move to positive dog training. Ignoring Bad Behaviour Unwanted behaviours in dogs may include barking, jumping on people, guarding food and toys, pulling on the […]

Is The Rottweiler the Right Breed For You? Rottweilers Make Intelligent and Courageous Companions

February 18, 2019

If you’re interested in a dog for security or obedience training, the Rottweiler may be the right breed for you. With a firm hand and the right guidance, your dog will adapt quickly to training and accept you as his authority. It’s important to get your puppy into puppy school or socialization classes from about […]

Basenji: A Hound Fit for a Pharaoh

February 17, 2019

Portraits inside the Egyptian pyramids immortalize the early Basenji as companions for the Egyptian Pharaohs. From Egypt this breed moved to Central Africa where dogs acted as guides in the forest and alerted against predators. As a hunting dog, the Basenji helped protect livestock by killing long-toothed and reed rats. This high energy breed aided […]

Dog Training - Learn to Solve Dog Problems

February 17, 2019

Dog House Training The first area of dog training many people want to imprint on their dogs is house training. The key to good dog training is to be patient and consistent. Some experts recommend offering treats to your dog when the animal behaves well but this isn't absolutely necessary. For the purposes of house […]

Owning a Chesador

February 16, 2019

The Chesador is a joyous mix of two beloved canine breeds - the Chesapeake Bay Retriever and the Labrador. Although designer dogs such as this one are becoming increasingly popular, they do not qualify for American Kennel Club recognition; however, they can be accepted by the International Designer Canine Registry. About Chesador Many people are […]

Purebred Vs. Mixed Breed: Which One is a Better Option - Purebred or Mixed Breed

February 15, 2019

So you want a dog? After you’ve decided if you want a small dog or a big dog, the next major question is breed, which is something many people get stumped at. With so many animal shelters and homeless dogs, many people feel that purebred dogs are only for snobs. However, just as many people […]

Why Dogs Dig and How to Resolve the Problem

February 14, 2019

Nothing is more annoying than coming home to discover that the flowerbed has been dug up by a busy dog. Happily, yards and dogs can coexist peacefully with the right knowledge. Why do Dogs Dig? Sometimes the answer to this question simply involves the personality of each individual dog. Some breeds are also known for […]

How to Properly Discipline Dogs

February 13, 2019

In order to have a well behaved dog it needs a certain amount of discipline. Without discipline, dogs will resort to a variety of unwanted behaviors associated with lack of limitations and rules.This lack of guidance from owners easily results in dogs with serious behavior problems because the dog does not know his place in […]

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