One of the most painful aspects of dealing with cancer in dogs is that fact that people often dont know how to properly provide comfort to their furry friends. Although humans and dogs share a powerful bond, canines can only do so much to communicate to us exactly how they are feeling. When a dog is ill, we can end up feeling quite powerless, especially as we cant quite understand what they are experiencing. However, when it comes to understand...more
If your dog has canine cancer, you are most likely feeling overwhelmed and confused. Often our veterinarians automatically suggest medical procedures without giving us ample information about the state of the dogs cancer. However, there is a way that in just about three minutes, you can find out more about your dogs current state of health including details about his or her emotions. This revolutionary method is called biofeedback. Biofeedback...more
Dog Training TipsTo get the very best from training your dog you need to be aware of a few really key points. Whatever behavior you are trying to achieve, whether it be coming when called, sitting, stopping barking or anything else, understanding these keys are essential to achieving fast results. You will be amazed at the effect on your dog and the bond that will develop between the two of you.First and foremost, you must win over the mind of your dog. Without this it will be a continual struggle. What this means is getting your dog to look to you as the decision maker in all things. There are in fact five golden rules to becoming the pack leader, which should be your aim. These are covered in video training courses and I recommend you view them. An example is http://www.DogTrainingGuruOnline.comAfter winning over your dog, the next step is to motivate them. By discovering what your dog most enjoys in the way of play, exercise and rewards you will find it easier and more enjoyable to achieve the results you want in your training. Try various things and see how your dog reacts; this will tell you what they find the most pleasurable.Every dog is different but the three main types of...more
The oral well being of your dog can be influenced by its diet By: STEVE WRIGHT About the Author As an avid pet lover it's paramount to have the correct knowledge to ensure happy and healthy pets, for dietary information please look at my new website Dogs With Allergies where you will find information and resources on Dry...more
A lot of people, are allergic to certain pollens during the spring season and also around the beginning of august develop hay fever, they sneeze and have running noses. Just like us, a many cats and dogs are allergic to various seasonal pollens. However, their allergic symptoms are manifested differently. Cats and dogs suffer from allergic...more
It would be nice if every pet that we owned came with a guidebook which would help us to give them exactly what they need. The unfortunate thing is, this is not true. At the same time, it also provides us with variety which is something that many of us really enjoy about our animals. That is why it is necessary for you to look at your animal and to determine exactly what they need as an individual in order to stay healthy. Here are some things to consider which will help you along the way.As far as exercise is concerned, this is something that every animal is going to need in some way or another. For dogs, it may come in the form of a regular walk or perhaps a great game of fetch. Cats also can be exercised and it really depends upon your cat as to the type of exercise that they are going to receive. Not every dog and cat needs the same amount of exercise, however, and some don't really need all that much exercise at all. Keep in mind the breed of your animal along with exactly how much activity they have throughout the day. This will help you to gauge how much exercise you should give them.One mistake that many dog owners make is taking their dogs along with them whenever they...more
Pet turtles are pretty unique. They come in a wide variety of species and they require different pet care conditions depending on their specificity. These nice and quiet animals need a certain environment to feel happy, and you have to arrange...more
Pet steps and pet ramps have become popular among animal lovers. Pet steps, also referred to as pet stairs are simply a small set of stairs, consisting roughly of four to six steps depending on the brand and allows your pet to reach higher places...more
You can subsidize your business by making sales of supplies and accessories through the internet. Most small shops today sell on the internet and many pet stores make a nice profit selling supplies and accessories on the internet to customers all...more
There are plenty of convenient options when searching for dog grooming courses: Either to become an accredited groomer, or to take care of your dog and your friend's dogs. You can watch DVD's about proper technique and practice on your own dog, take...more
Good Bernese Mountain Dog breeders will be there to make you the most educated pet owner you can possibly be. Most breeders with a good reputation will offer an informational session that runs an hour or more that gets you familiar with the animals...more
Cavachon dogs are a mixed breed that have both the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the Bichon Frise. They're bred specifically for human companionship and due to their size aren't suited as a guard dog, other than giving you a very loud warning...more