Certain breeds need specialized care for the coat or skin, or regular grooming, to avoid developing a number of issues.  If your dog belongs to a breed that may be predisposed to certain health problems, you should be aware of the symptoms and keep an eye out for them at all times. Do you…

  Dogs have a spirit of adventure that leads them into all kinds of mischief. Make your home dog-friendly by storing anything like batteries, socks, nails, and medications that your pet could chew on or swallow. Every dog seems to like socks as a tugging toy, but you should be aware that if the dog…

  When you own a dog, you must treat it for heartworm, worms, fleas, and ticks. If you live in a cold climate, you might be allowed to take a break from it in the winter, but you definitely should talk about it with your veterinarian. Always err on the side of caution over regret….

Another thing you should never consider when training a dog is yelling. You’re only frightening your dog; it doesn’t work. in particular if you are upset over anything that happened in the past.  Your dog will be terrified as well as quite perplexed. open next page to continue reading

There is a reason why we constantly require children to wear seat belts. Whether you believe it or not, dogs are the same. In the event of an accident, they may get injuries or worse.  You can secure a dog in a car in a few different methods; choose the one that works best for…

  Especially working breeds of dogs, need continual mental and physical activity. Before you decide to get a dog, regular walking should become a family requirement and be taken into account.  Dogs need to be exposed to new sounds and smell in addition to exercise since this improves brain function. Dogs may start engaging in…

Dogs should be trained, but physical punishment is never the appropriate method. The mistreatment of animals comes first. Second, it won’t work and you’ll only succeed in making your dog fear you. Physical punishment is not nearly as effective as reward-based training. If your dog consistently misbehaves, perhaps it’s time to enroll in obedience training….

Dogs are extremely social animals, but you should think hard before bringing a young puppy to a dog park. To begin with, dogs can occasionally act as unwitting disease carriers.  Also, large dogs in particular can be very rough while playing and running around, which could terrify or even injure your puppy. open next page…

Never give your dog human food; it’s far too salty, hot, and greasy for them. In actuality, a large portion of human diet is poisonous or even deadly for dogs.  In no way should you ever give your pet any table scraps while you are eating. Because dogs are so adept at picking up on…

  Everyone is aware that dogs have teeth. Well, much like your teeth, these need to be brushed. We’re not joking, we promise. As soon as you get your puppy, you should begin doing it to help them become used to it. Some dog owners believe that feeding chew sticks to their dogs can substitute…

Never, ever leave your dog in the car—we can’t stress this enough. Even when parked in the shade, a car’s interior temperature can rise by 20 degrees in just 10 minutes, according to a study.  Dogs don’t perspire as humans do, thus overheating can occur much more quickly than you might think. open next page…

Initially, you must choose whether to use a collar or a harness, as well as the width, material, and other details. This choice is quite individual. A harness may be a better choice than a collar if your dog pulls excessively or likes to explore as far as it can go. If your dog pulls…

 If you own a dog, you undoubtedly want it to be healthy and enjoy a long and fulfilling life. But occasionally, we could unknowingly do actions that could be harmful to our animal family members. Dogs frequently act like young children because they are inquisitive, daring, and curious, which can lead to disaster.  To help…