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Category: Tips for Your Pets

Top Recommended Dog Training Books

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on October 2, 2024

Key Takeaways for Our Post Dog training books are valuable resources for owners seeking to improve their dog’s behavior, communication, and skills, with options tailored to general training, puppies, families with children, and understanding canine psychology. Top recommended titles include classics like “Don’t Shoot the Dog!” by Karen Pryor, “The Power of Positive Dog Training”… Read More

Categories: Dog Training, Dogs, Tips for Your Pets

5 Loose-Leash Dog Walking Tips

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on September 18, 2024

Loose-Leash Dog Walking Key Highlights Begin training in a distraction-free environment – Start loose-leash training indoors or in a quiet area to minimize distractions and help your dog focus. You can start introducing distractions inside the home to help train them as well. Once they get used to the idea, they will be ready for… Read More

Categories: Dog Training, Dogs, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets

What Are Some Human Foods That Cats Can Eat?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on September 18, 2024

A Quick Breakdown of Cat-Approved Human Foods Cooked lean meats such as chicken, beef, turkey, liver, and lamb are safe for cats, as well as properly cooked fish without the bones. Both can be a healthy option for your cat. While not all cats enjoy vegetables, some safe vegetable options like cucumbers, steamed broccoli, carrots,… Read More

Categories: Cats, News/Events, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets

Should You Exercise Your Dog Before Training?

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 29, 2024

Key Takeaways: Exercising Before Dog Training It enhances focus – A brief period of physical activity, such as a brisk walk or game of fetch, helps release excess energy and anxiety, making your dog calmer and more focused during training. Be sure to avoid overexertion – Over-exercising your dog before training can lead to fatigue,… Read More

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How to Run with Your Dog Successfully

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 26, 2024

There’s nothing better than including your furry friend in your favorite activities. While not all public places welcome pets, the great outdoors is available to all and offers the perfect environments for both of you. By training your dog to run with you, you can soak in the beauty of nature while staying active together…. Read More

Categories: Dog Training, Dogs, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets

Dog Snoring: Why It Happens and How to Prevent It

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 7, 2024

Are you a pet owner who has to contend with your dog snoring? A snoring dog can be a common occurrence, but it can also give insight into your dog’s health. Read on to learn more about why it’s happening and how you can minimize dog snoring so your pet can sleep quietly and peacefully…. Read More

Categories: Dogs, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets

The Best Dog Treats for Sensitive Stomachs

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on August 7, 2024

Get Quick Insights About This Post Dogs with sensitive stomachs—whether due to breed or recent changes—require careful treat selection, focusing on limited, hypoallergenic, or grain-free ingredients like chicken, pumpkin, and sweet potatoes. Recommended treat brands for sensitive stomachs include Purina DentaLife Plus Digestive Support, PureBites Digestion Freeze-Dried Treats, Onward Hound Belly Benefits, Whole Life Pet,… Read More

Categories: Dog Treats, Dogs, Pet Safety, Tips for Your Pets

Tips and Tricks for Managing Dog Shedding

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on July 29, 2024

An Overview on Dog Shedding Tips Daily brushing – Routine brushing helps to remove loose hair, keeps your pup’s coat tangle-free, and reduces shedding around your home. Balanced diet – Providing a diet for your dog that’s rich in omega-3, omega-6, vitamins, and protein promotes a healthy coat and reduces excessive shedding. Hydration – Making… Read More

Categories: Dogs, Pet Grooming, Tips for Your Pets

How to Stop a Puppy from Biting and Nipping

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on July 3, 2024

Anyone with a dog can understand the troubles of dealing with puppy biting and nipping. And while it may be funny or cute when they are young, it can certainly turn into big issues down the road if not taken care of. Reasons for Puppies Nipping It’s very normal for puppies to use their teeth… Read More

Categories: Dog Training, Dogs, Puppies, Tips for Your Pets

Dog Water Safety: Essential Tips for the Beach, Pool, and Lake

Posted by: Lora Shaw, on May 10, 2024

Key Takeaways on Water Safety for Dogs Always supervise your dog near water and use basic commands to keep them nearby and safe. Equip your dog with a properly fitted life jacket, especially if they are not strong swimmers. Try to keep your dog away from algae-infested bodies of water to prevent any exposure to… Read More

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