Cats and Moving
If you thought moving were stressful, try moving with a cat in tow! Cats are territorial and hate change with a passion that borders on fiery. They can sulk for months afterwards and sometimes hate to travel...
“What Is This?” – Bringing a New Puppy Home
When you brought your new puppy home, you were so excited! You couldn’t imagine anything cuter or cuddlier that you could possibly want in your life. Tiny paws, soft fur, that precious little face – you...
Pet Emergencies – What To Do
Part of keeping your dog or cat safe is having the ability to know what to do when an emergency arises. Waiting until you’re in one is not the time to implement a plan. In the same manner that your school or...
What is Dog Intelligence?
Doctor Jan Bellows.
Everyone knows that dogs are intelligent animals. It is one of the primary reasons that human beings choose dogs over a variety of other animals. Rabbits, for example, will never have the...
7 Different Types of Dog Beds
When you get a new dog it is always a nice gesture to find a nice bed for your pet to enjoy in your home. Pet beds are an inexpensive and comfortable way for your dog to sleep on your floor without messing up...
How to Get Your Dog to Stop Chewing on Wood and Shoes
Dogs chew. Dogs love to chew. In fact, dogs find chewing to be one of the most mind blowing experiences they can have. For whatever reason, chewing is a dog behavior that completely occupies a dog’s mind....
How to Pick a Name For Your Dog
One of the best parts of dog ownership is when you get to choose your dog’s name. Your dog’s name is what makes it a part of your family rather than simply a pet, and the name you choose for your dog is...
3 Tips for Improving Dog Trick Training
Teaching your dog interesting dog tricks is a fun but uphill task. Dogs do not understand human speech, and as behavioral creatures you need to make sure that your timing in your trick training is as close to...
Is Negative Punishment Dog Training Acceptable?
By Dr. Jan Bellows
Those that understand dog training recognize that positive reinforcement is not only the most pleasurable form of dog training, but easily the most effective. Rewarding your dog for its good...
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