Effectively Do Dog Training On Your Own Getting a dog is something you should think about repeatedly. You may think your responsibilities with your pet will just be feeding them, taking them for walks or bringing them to a vet, but it does not end there. You need to make it feel that it is part of the family by making it feel loved. And much like kids getting education about good manners, dogs should also go through dog training, which is...more
Pet Attorney Reveals How to Financially Provide For Your Pet When You're Gone By Darlynn Morgan, Pet AttorneyFor many people, pets become an important part of the family. But they are often forgotten about when we start to make plans for our estate in the event of our passing. Not only do we need to decide who should care for them, but we should also consider the cost involved in taking care of them. Of course, the cost of caring for...more
Climatic conditions are major factors determining the type of dress for anyone and the same analogy applies to dog apparel as well. For static climatic conditions specific clothing might work well but for fluctuating climates, layered dog clothes would perhaps be the best choice.Variations of Dog ClothesSome countries are cool year round while some others are hot forever. Temperature does not fluctuate much in these areas which mean the cooler zones continue to be cooler and warmer areas continue to be warm entire year. In such conditions variations in clothes like dog shirts or dog sweaters may not be necessary. Such variations become important when the climatic conditions in a country fluctuate widely from hot to cold or vice versa.Layered Clothing Best for WinterFeatures of quality dog clothes for winter are as follows- It should wick away any perspiration. Clothes should insulate dogs from cold. It should give protection against the wind.All these characteristics are found in layered clothes specially made for dog costume of winter season.Layered Dog Clothing FeaturesLayered dog clothing would usually have the following features. First layer should be close to the skin and...more
Yuletide season is just around the corner and its perfect time to break away and relax on holidays. Just because you are traveling for the holiday does not mean your best friend dog and pets have to stay home. As per experience, having pets on travel and vacation is far lot different and exciting. Traveling with pets is easy and comfortable now...more
Dog owners can think of multiple types of presents for their dogs including food but dog clothes constitute one of the best in the lot. Dog presents are available in the market for small, medium, as well as large size pets and includes various items like shirts, dog sweaters, Hawaiian shirts, stocking stuffers, dog costumes for he dogs and she...more
Build a Simple Bed Stairs For Dogs With Arthritis Face it, old dogs love to cozy up in their master's bed. However, older canines often have a very difficult time jumping onto and off the bed as they age. Many senior dogs suffer the painful effects of arthritis. When osteoarthritis progresses in the joints of dogs, they become stiff and far less agile. Jumping onto the bed can become all but impossible.One option is to go online and search for "bed steps". There are many options available in both functional and/or decorative styles. The prices range between $50 to $200. The higher range includes fancy wooden models that are quite attractive.All the purchased models of bed stairs will serve the purpose so long as they are sturdy and heavy enough to provide the required stability for the canine's size. The steps should always be covered in non-slip material such as carpet.There are cheaper alternatives though! It's possible to make a very functional substitute to commercial bed stairs. In most cases dogs to not need multiple steps to enter the bed. Most dogs only need a small boost where one step will suffice. Here's a method for easily constructing a substitute for expensive...more
Petsafe PIF-300 Wireless Dog Fence - Easy to Setup and Maintain Owning a dog is one of the best experiences a person can have. Dogs provide companionship, protection and greater quality of life. One of the drawbacks of owning a dog is...more
What Does A Male Bird Have To Do To Attract A Female? What does a female bird want in a mate? The female wren wants a good, sturdy house to raise their children in. But that is not all that she is looking for.Broadly speaking among birds, as...more
How to choose your first pet snake! Average Adult Size -- For health reasons, a snake should be able to stretch out two-thirds of its body length inside its own cage. So if your pet snake reaches an adult length of six feet, the snake should...more
Your Puppy And Training It's time for some enjoyment and fun. To become a team, you and your puppy will have to learn a few of the basic skills. You have to carefully mold your dog into the kind of dog you can be proud of. A well trained puppy...more
Personalize Your Modest Dog Collars and Make Your Pet Hip and Awesome Whant your minature canines to behave? Then small dog training collars are a fantastic way to display away your individual style and your canines style flair. They can make...more
Dressing the dog appropriately could be a challenging task. Since it is not able to express clearly the feelings like their human counterparts, people often fail to notice the discomfort felt by them in some new dog apparel. Best way of dressing dogs...more