To which group or class does the dog breed Porcelain belong?Answer: HoundThis breed is recognised by the FCI (Fereration Cynologique International). The dogs average 21 to 23 inches and have an average weight of 55 to 60 pounds. The breed developed on the border of Switzerland and France. There was some debate as to whether the dog was French or Swiss, but it is now considered to be of French origin. It is considered to be one of the oldest...more
If you must use commercial pets dog food here are some tips on what to look for on the labels. * No generic fats or proteins* Avoid foods that use corn gluten meal, a cheap waste product from the human food industry that provides incomplete protein for dogs. I consider this ingredient to be one of the hallmarks of poor quality foods. Wheat gluten meal, one of the ingredients that caused illness and death due to contamination in the recent Menu...more
When giving commands to a dog, a calm, firm, authoritative voice is consider to be most effective. Generally a dog will not respond well to hesitant, pleading voices, or certainly not to yelling, which to the dog sounds too much like threatening barking or scolding. It is also important that the word being used for the command, and the pitch of the voice always be consistent every time the command is delivered.When you are first giving dog training commands to your dog you must realize that in order for your dog to take what you say seriously, you have to approach it seriously first. You should use an authoritative voice when giving commands to your dog as an authoritative voice is the most effective. Dog really do not respond well to yelling because it might sound like some kind of threatening sounding barking. They also will not respond very well if the voice sounds hesitant, or pleading. The word that is used for the command and the pitch of your voice be consistent every time you deliver the command. This way the dog will be able to learn what you mean.You should make eye contact with your dog when you are teaching him with dog training commands, thereby making sure that...more
When a cat vomits, it may be normal, or it may indicate a problem. How can you tell which it is?Let's explore the reason a cat vomits in the first place.1 Cats groom themselves regularly, ingesting fur as they do. The normal way they get rid of this is by vomiting up fur balls. This is normal and natural. And the vomit looks like a small, moist...more
Pets are more often feels to roam & play around. They prefer to seek their own foods & face challenges to feel satisfied. So staying under your watchful eyes & playing safe in confined space isn"t the most fun stuff for your kitty. They"d rather prefer to run along the bush than playing with a furry ball in your carpet.If your cat is jumping over...more
If you love working with dogs, a dog training career may be just right for you. Dogs all the way from puppies to older dogs, need training, and their owners usually don't know how to train them. They need a professional to do the job.If you are considering pursuing this as a career, you could just start by practicing on your own dog. If you are good at training your dog, then you might be good at training other people's dogs. But if you find that training your dog leaves you frustrated and drained, then a dog training career might not be the best choice for you.A career can be very rewarding. Most people love dogs and more and more people are becoming dog owners. Also people are coming to realize the importance of training when it comes to their dog's well being and overall happiness.There are basically two types of careers since it field really consists of two different areas. These areas are pet and service dog training. These are both in demand, however there are far more opportunities in pet dog training.For a successful dog training career however it is not enough just to love dogs. You have to be able to get along well with the people who own the dogs too, and when...more
The head collars used in dog collar training have become an increasingly popular dog training tool in the past couple of years. Two of the most well known brands of head collar on the market are the Gentle Leader and the Halti, but there are many...more
Owning a dog is a very special experience that gives you a special kind of bond you cant any other way. When you come in from work they will always be excited to see you, and theyll always want to sit with you when you unwind to watch the television...more
Dogs to different people means different. Some take it as a pet for guarding themselves and some take it as a family member. To some people dogs are meant for entertaining kids. Dogs seem to be loved by kids the most. Most people do research before...more
Does your pet have red, itchy or inflamed eyes? This condition is called conjunctivitis just as it is for people.Veterinarians say if your pet exhibits the following symptoms you need to take them to the vet:** The eye is obviously painful and your...more
Many people will swear that electric dog collars are the best way to train dogs, but why would you want to use something so cruel to train you canine companion when there are so many safe alternatives out there? If you have been told that these...more
One of the major causes of dandruff in cats is obesity. It is a general observation that dandruff in cats, generally affects the base of the tail, rump or the lower back that is areas which the cat cannot access due to overweight. As the cat cannot...more