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24th September 2009
You bring home a new puppy one day with the vivid perception of taking him for his first walk around the neighborhood the following morning. You give him an early dinner, take him out a little later for his evening pee, and then tuck him into the soft, w... Read >
Author: Eric Menzies22nd September 2009
Dog training can be both very enjoyable or very aggravating. What I try to focus on is the enjoyable part of training. If you know the basics and follow them, training your puppy will be an enjoyable experience for you and your puppy.
The first step ... Read >
Author: ron johnson16th September 2009
A good dog-training session can actually establish a good owner-dog relationship that is based on mutual trust and respect. A happy, well-trained dog is a dog that a responsible dog owner is confident of and has control of in any circumstances.
The mos... Read >
Author: Francis Murphy15th September 2009
Even if you have never owned a dog, the Maltese breed makes pet ownership a joy. These intelligent dogs are friendly, sociable and easy to train. With their intelligence and personality, there is no doubt that they are so popular.
One of the delightful t... Read >
Author: voyage0911th September 2009
Pet crates are great for helping to keep your pet contained. This is a good option for pet owners who work outside the home and need to keep their pet confined during the day while they are away. It works well for anxious, nervous or hyper dogs. A pet cr... Read >
Author: Ann Lindsey11th September 2009
The Havanese is a dog of great beauty, full of intelligence and with the talent for entertaining. Nevertheless, the dog is also capable of using its traits and skills to encourage people into spoiling them to the utmost, one big sign that signifies an unt... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons28th August 2009
There are various objectives of dog training. A dog can be trained to obey commands, perform tricks, compete in agility, assist physically handicapped, rescue victims of disaster or hunt, track and herd animals. But in the case of havanese, they are not e... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons26th August 2009
A year after they were married, Amanda and Tom, a professional couple, moved from the city to the suburbs. They rented a cute little cape-style house with a good-sized backyard in a residential neighborhood that was close enough to the city to allow them... Read >
Author: Yodle26th August 2009
Bringing a new puppy home for the first time is, in my opinion, one of the most exciting days you can have as a dog owner or guardian. Nothing compares to the feeling you get when that little fur ball follows at your feet as you walk through your home. ... Read >
Author: Matt LeClair08th August 2009
Choosing to crate train your puppy or dog is one of the best decisions you can make. When you crate train, you are also setting up the building blocks for the rest of your training. You will find that the crate is an extremely valuable tool to help you ... Read >
Author: Sally Canela23rd July 2009
When you start House training a beagle puppy, one thing to keep in mind is that these dogs are a very intelligent breed. However, when it comes to housebreaking they fall short. They have a unique independence about them, making them somewhat stubborn. Th... Read >
Author: Jay Even15th July 2009
House training your puppy is important due to multiple reasons. People may be visiting your house and your puppy may not have friendly disposition towards them. Trained puppy would control its anger and crave for biting which an untrained puppy may not ... Read >
Author: johnalexis11th July 2009
The Pekingese or Peke is an ancient breed of toy dog. Originating in China, they were venerated as semi-divine by the Chinese. They display dignity, a haughty demeanor, and bravery befitting their Chinese origin. They are also commonly referred to as a "L... Read >
Author: Brad Zockoll02nd July 2009
Before you grab your wallet and ask how much is that cute shetland sheepdog in the window, take time to consider if you are completely aware of the impact of a bouncy, mind-reading sheltie on your (already busy) life! Here are six points to consider befo... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons06th May 2009
If you have a dog, it should not be a surprise to find the occasional puddle on the floor. If you are still training your puppy, you can count on the occasional accident. Even if your pup is housebroken, a younger dog may not be able to hold it if you're ... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol05th May 2009
If you have just added a new puppy or dog to your family you will need to teach him where to relieve himself. Housebreaking begins from the moment your pet is brought home and teaches the dog exactly where his toilet area is. When you bring the dog home... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic28th April 2009
A good dog owner loves his or her pet, no matter how many problems it could have in behavior or personality. Unfortunately, not every dog is equally loved outside his or her home. While a dog’s owner might be tolerant of an animal that barks constantly ... Read >
Author: Ron Ayalon31st March 2009
If you have a dog and need to choose a dog bed, you should consider a waterproof dog bed. This makes it easy for the bed to stay clean and dry, even if the dog is wet. This will also make it easy for any water on the dog to repel and the dog bed will have... Read >
Author: articlelink01@gmail.com27th March 2009
Shih Tzu dogs are energetic, playful pets that usually are inside companions. The dogs are small, but sturdy and strong. Consider the following tips for Shih Tzu puppy care.
1. Grooming
A Shih Tzu has two coats of hair, the inner coat shedding to ... Read >
Author: Al Bullington27th March 2009
Training a Shih Tzu puppy is necessary if you and your new puppy are to have a great long-term relationship. Your Shih Tzu pup will be a part of your family and as such must fit in with your lifestyle. You have chosen this critter to enter your society ... Read >
Author: Al Bullington21st March 2009
Dalmatian training courses are planned to go well with the dog's innate character of a companion dog. Dalmatians look for love and fondness but just from the people they have faith in - and they are likely to take some time prior to believing in unfamilia... Read >
Author: John Singleson10th March 2009
Pomeranians are energetic and sharp dogs that are taught with no trouble, but like many small dogs housebreaking a Pomeranian can be a bit of a test. The solution to effectively potty training your Pomeranian is to begin early on and keep up a planned and... Read >
Author: John Singleson10th March 2009
One of the most annoying things about pet dogs is their habit of answering to calls of nature almost anywhere they feel like it. Your bedroom rug, the drawing room sofa, your Persian carpet; everything seems as good a place as any for your little pup to g... Read >
Author: John Singleson08th March 2009
Care for Chihuahua puppies properly or you will have a disaster. A Chihuahua can be a faithful friend or a temperamental nightmare. Just watch out for a few problems and you'll have the pet you want. Here are tips to get you started right.
1. Too M... Read >
Author: Al Bullington08th March 2009
Taking care of puppy Chihuahua is a challenge. Why? Partly because your puppy is so small. You see a Chihuahua is very vulnerable because of that small size. Puppies know that too. So Chihuahua puppies tend to be afraid and timid. Here's where you c... Read >
Author: Al Bullington08th March 2009
Housebreaking a Chihuahua puppy can be quite a challenge. Chihuahuas are famous for being difficult to house train at times. You see, just the small size of your puppy makes a difference. Very small dogs often can feel frightened and vulnerable. That'... Read >
Author: Al Bullington21st January 2009
A lot of dog owners want to train their dogs either for housebreaking or competition purposes. There are many advantages to training your dog. Well trained dogs are easier to take care of. And you can also use the pet for several purposes other than merel... Read >
Author: SamNichols21st January 2009
A lot of dog owners want to train their dogs either for housebreaking or competition purposes. There are many advantages to training your dog. Well trained dogs are easier to take care of. And you can also use the pet for several purposes other than merel... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan30th October 2008
Responsible pet ownership requires a lot of dependability, knowledge, and consideration; unfortunately, some new pet owners take this responsibility very lightly.
So, before you take home your new dog or cat, consider the following pet care tips to en... Read >
Author: Mailey McLaughlin29th October 2008
Most canines aren't just people's "pets"... They are part of the family. And just like children, dogs require lots of time, care and love to become the happy dog they should become. YOU have to teach them right from wrong in order to be a proud parent.
... Read >
Author: Gator Publishing17th October 2008
Left your car keys inside your car? This is really a dilemma, but you don’t have to worry because there are locksmiths in Texas who can help you out of it. They’re experts trained to repair locks and unlock doors. They provide door unlocking service a... Read >
Author: bravo seo17th October 2008
Most 8-12 week old puppies won't make it through the night without at least one potty trip. This should be as uneventful as possible. Just let your puppy potty and then put her right back in the crate, with no treats or playtime.
During the day, most p... Read >
Author: MichelleS13th October 2008
Most canines aren't just people's "pets" ... They are part of the family. And just like children, dogs require lots of time, care and love to become the happy dog they should become. YOU have to teach them right from wrong in order to be a proud parent.... Read >
22nd September 2008
Dogs are often considered the equivalent of children. As you know, raising a child is never an easy task. The same holds true for our furry friends. Training your dog properly is important, not only for good behavior IN the home but also also outside the ... Read >
Author: Kenji Sakamoto15th September 2008
In the day to day life of the average American dog owner, you have your friend, companion animal, lap dog, watch dog, seeing eye dog, hunting dog, show dog, etc. Every day they get fed talked to and petted. With any luck the average American pup has o... Read >
Author: urlreader15th August 2008
So you want a Toy Poodle, huh? Well, who wouldn't want to own an elegant, lively, small dog with dense yet well-groomed coat? Owning a Toy Poodle can be made through many ways. The first option is usually to purchase a puppy from a Toy Poodle breeder. To ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons13th August 2008
Puppy crate training can be an invaluable tool. Not only does puppy crate training help you to have an aspect of control for your training, but it can satisfy the dog's need for a den. Puppy crate training can help with housebreaking, separation anxiety... Read >
Author: Stugats29th July 2008
A well-trained Standard Poodle is a pride of its owner and a joy to people around. That is why many dog owners, experts and enthusiasts alike consider training as an important part of every dog' life. There are various ways and training methods in order f... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons17th July 2008
One of the best quotes I have ever read about Pugs is so true! "Pugs are like potato chips- you can't have just one."
I don't actually conform to that rule because I do only have just one, but ever since I got her I've been thinking about getting the sec... Read >
Author: puggal14th July 2008
Puppy potty training or housebreaking can be accomplished successfully if you keep a few things in mind.
Right Age
A puppy under eight weeks old is not physically or neurologically ready to be potty trained. If your puppy is younger than eight week... Read >
Author: Paul Easton07th July 2008
Dalmatian training courses are planned to go well with the dog's innate character of a companion dog. Dalmatians look for love and fondness but just from the people they have faith in - and they are likely to take some time prior to believing in unfamilia... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles23rd June 2008
For a person who loves dogs, there is nothing more satisfying than owning a puppy and watching it grow up. There are many things that you and the puppy will discover about each other en route to establishing a long and trusting relationship. One thing tha... Read >
Author: JeffV10th June 2008
Pomeranians are energetic and sharp dogs that are taught with no trouble, but like many small dogs housebreaking a Pomeranian can be a bit of a test. The solution to effectively potty training your Pomeranian is to begin early on and keep up a planned and... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles10th June 2008
One of the most annoying things about pet dogs is their habit of answering to calls of nature almost anywhere they feel like it. Your bedroom rug, the drawing room sofa, your Persian carpet; everything seems as good a place as any for your little pup to g... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles04th June 2008
Some people deem that crating a Boxer dog is one way of being cruel or inhumane to the animal. But over the years, more and more people are using crate because they have discovered the value of this wonderful piece. If used properly, using a crate is not ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons21st May 2008
Why Crate Train?
Crate training your dog brings with it numerous benefits, starting in puppyhood and lasting throughout his lifetime. Proper crate training is essential to developing a positive association that will lead your dog to willingly enter his... Read >
Author: Dean Burton15th May 2008
Do you have a destructive chewer? Does it seem there is no end to your dog’s energy? Do you feel guilty leaving your dog home alone for hours? Does your dog soil in the house despite all housebreaking efforts?
Rest assured, you are not alone. More imp... Read >
Author: Mary Beth12th May 2008
Housebreaking a Great Dane can be a discouraging task especially if you are dealing to an adult one. But never let discouragement hinder you in housebreaking your Great Dane for this is one of the most important parts of his life. A well-trained dog rarel... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons16th April 2008
Contrary to the popular belief that it is one way of being cruel or inhumane, using crate brings many benefits to you and your Weimaraner. Just like their den-dwelling ancestors, adult dogs in the wild will naturally find a den or safe place to sleep. Sim... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons12th April 2008
Before any other advance or specialized training such as obedience, agility or training for specific purposes such as hunting dogs, it is important for Weimaraners to undergo housetraining first. Housetraining, also called housebreaking, is important beca... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th April 2008
The prospect of a new puppy in the house is an exciting thing. Everyone loves these adorable little creatures. They are cute, cuddly, and even funny. Who could resist? What is not especially appealing is the fact that all new puppies who are brought i... Read >
Author: pcarp06th April 2008
Housebreaking your Labrador Retriever could be a challenging task, much more cleaning the odor and the stain of his pee or feces in your newly washed living room carpet. When Fido marked its territory in the wrong spot inside the house, you really have to... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons03rd April 2008
Do you have an outside dog? In some parts of the country, it is almost unheard of to let a dog live outside in the yard. In other places, this is a fairly common way to keep the family pet. Living in suburban Chicago, I believed the weather was a factor. ... Read >
Author: Marc Goldberg31st March 2008
Chihuahuas have really boomed in popularity over the recent years. But now it seems like people are deciding to own one without realizing the special needs of this dog breed. Here are the top 6 mistakes made by Chihuahua owners:
* Letting Small Chi... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel17th March 2008
It can be a great thing to bring your new puppy home and begin to raise it but remember that the good owner is always learning and always trying to find ways to improve the quality of life for the dog and for the family. Chihuahua pups can take a little ... Read >
Author: Sandra Dean25th February 2008
Now that you have brought your Shih Tzu pup home it is time to start getting your pup to understand the rules of the house and how you want your new dog to behave. Whoa! Slow down there. The Shih Tzu is descended from dogs preferred by Chinese royalty ... Read >
Author: Rebecca Simpson22nd February 2008
What is insured?
(1).Motor Cycles, scooters, mopeds, auto cycles and mechanically assisted pedal cycles
(2).Three wheeled invalid carriage
Who can insure?
(1).Owners and /or banker of the vehicle having insurable interest in it.
(2).What will rule pa... Read >
Author: Harshal Shah12th February 2008
While it is so easy to fall in love with any breed of dog, Bichon Frise dogs seem to be able to get the most attention when it comes to people falling in love at first sight. But there is more to know about selecting a dog than whether or not you think it... Read >
Author: Mary Stevenson06th February 2008
Training enables a dog to collaborate with the human, providing the leader with a desired behavior based on mutual respect, and yes, I’ll call it love. A training tool is any prop used by the trainer to inform the dog what is desired, and help him achie... Read >
Author: Marc Goldberg23rd January 2008
As a dog trainer, living a structured life with my dogs comes as second nature to me. Their lives are neatly divided into three categories: work, rest and play. Because my personal dogs are free from the major problems plaguing most of my clients, I also ... Read >
Author: Marc Goldberg22nd January 2008
It is safe to say that Shih Tzu dogs have many different types of behavior that are all their own. Some of the things a Shih Tzu dog will do can really be annoying and some of their behavior makes owning one really worthwhile. Before you invest in a Shi... Read >
Author: Rebecca Simpson22nd January 2008
If you are considering adding a new pet to your family, why not think about a Beagle dog? Beagles often make the ideal family pet because they tend to be playful and friendly with nearly everyone they come in contact with. Of course, just like any creatur... Read >
Author: Michelle Adams25th July 2007
If you are reading this, you probably need a book on dog training, but are not able to go to a book store or you want the convenience of obtaining a dog training book online. You may want a book on dog training to solve a specific dog behavior problem tha... Read >
Author: Stephen Best29th June 2007
Crate training plays an important part in your puppy's development. Keeping the mood light and fun will make life that much easier when it comes to crate training a puppy. Many dog owners have the mistaken believe that crate training a puppy is cruel and ... Read >
Author: Dermot Condell19th April 2007
If you are reading this, you have probably heard of crate training and want to know how to crate train your puppy. It is actually quite easy and your puppy will appreciate it. Dogs like the security and safety that a "den" provides and the crate serves as... Read >
Author: Stephen Best20th March 2007
Breeders specialize in their chosen breed. They know the breed standard, temperament, and characteristics. They strive to breed only animals that epitomize these qualities. This benefits the buyer by allowing the buyer a type of quality control. You will ... Read >
Author: Stiv Medic01st March 2007
Housebreaking any new pet can be a difficult chore, but with repetition and practice the challenge will become easier and easier. If you want the puppy to listen only to you, then don't allow him to play with other persons. Potty training your new puppy i... Read >
Author: Bill Carmel15th February 2007
Getting a great family pet begins with careful selection of the animal. Great care should be taken in this regard due to the growth of puppy mills that crank out cute little puppies with little emotional stability. These emotionally damaged animals can ... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks08th February 2007
While a full advocate of dog obedience training even at the young age of puppy, it needs to be said that like children, dogs are only a puppy for a very short period of time. Yes, it's a time for training and socialization and housebreaking and everythin... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks07th February 2007
Have you read the wonderful book about Marley, the “worst dog in the world?” Marley was “behaviorally challenged” from puppyhood until the end of his days, but well-loved by his often-frustrated owner. You may not be raising the worst puppy in t... Read >
Author: Paul Easton09th January 2007
Housebreaking is the most important thing your puppy must learn to do for your sanity as the dog owner and for having a happy dog.
The ideal age to housebreak your puppy is between eight and twelve weeks of age. The best way to housebreak a puppy is t... Read >
Author: Michelle Johnson07th January 2007
Training your dog is an important part of responsible pet ownership. While common puppy behavior problems and housebreaking are discussed in many books and publications, here we'll discuss your options for basic obedience training and whether you want tra... Read >
Author: John Edwards25th December 2006
Perhaps the first and most important thing any puppy owner wants to do is to housebreak their new puppy. This cannot only be a very positive learning experience for the puppy, but also for the owner, particularly for first time dog owners.
When prepar... Read >
Author: Matt Ryan19th December 2006
You may not be raising the worst puppy in the world, but there’s no doubt that these little critters are loving, lovable and yes, challenging! From housebreaking accidents to the shredding of a couch pillow by your teething pup, you’ll need a lot of ... Read >
Author: Paul Easton28th September 2006
Basset Hounds are among the most companionable and lovable dogs on the planet. Here are ten characteristics of the breed you need to know before bringing a Basset into your life.
1. Bassets seem to love everyone
It's difficult to imagine a sweeter, ... Read >
Author: Robert Knechtel18th May 2006
Most people just look in their telephone book or some go on the internet to search for dog behavior training programs. The telephone book is probably quite limited, especially if you live in a small town, and the internet is so vast that it can be overwh... Read >
Author: Louise Nova11th May 2006
Every dog is trained to his owner's level of comfort. If it doesn't bother you that Fido likes to watch television sitting next to you on the couch, you're not going to make an issue of keeping him off the furniture. If it makes you crazy when Spot barks ... Read >
Author: Hope Saidel27th April 2006
Who would of thought puppy training would be so taxing? It doesn't have to be difficult. With a few minor changes, you can easily housebreak your puppy.
Puppy training begins with housebreaking. Purchase a crate that is the right size for your puppy. D... Read >
Author: Paul Schmitt25th April 2006
Professional Burglars claim an intruder Alarm does not put them of.
A recent survey has found that intruder alarms do not present any difficulty to professional burglars; the reason is because homeowners often forget to set the intruder alarm or fails ... Read >
Author: Roger Overanout27th March 2006
Choosing the right dog for your family with kids need some research if you are new to the dog ownership. Families with kids need to pay attention on certain dog qualities such as temperament, size and energy level before adopting or buying a dog.
Kids... Read >
Author: Bob Anderson05th March 2006
The decision to buy or to adopt a dog is not one that should be taken lightly. It is a serious commitment and there are several factors to consider. Are you really ready to have a dog? As fun as dogs can be, it is a serious decision. You are planning ... Read >
Author: Amanda Baker16th February 2006
Training your dog in housebreaking is fairly simple if you follow a few steps. In this article I will go over the things you'll need in order to be successful.
The first things you will need are a puppy, a crate, some treats, a leash, and a enzymatic ... Read >
Author: Michael Colucci13th January 2006
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So You Want A Chihuahua Do You
by Shari Belden and Rodney Boettger
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So you think that Chihuahuas are just so cute and cuddly, in
other words perfect for you... Read >
Author: Rodney Boettger30th October 2005
Here is another article on Housebreaking. Housebreaking does not have to be dreaded or difficult. Establish a routine that accommodates both you and your puppy's needs and your daily schedule. It takes practice, knowledge and repetition on your part.
R... Read >
Author: Connie Limon30th October 2005
Paper training a puppy is an excellent method of housebreaking especially for owners who cannot be home enough to get a puppy outside as frequently as needed. Puppies need to urinate more often than older dogs.
How to paper train: Leave her in her spac... Read >
Author: Connie Limon30th October 2005
Doggie Doors are very convenient for older dogs. Young puppies still need to be housebroken before turning them loose to a doggie door. Your doggie door should connect to a fenced-in backyard or a small fenced-in area especially for this purpose.
Be ca... Read >
Author: Connie Limon29th October 2005
Crating your dog when you leave him alone might seem easier, but it may not be the best approach to keep him out of trouble. And it may even cause your dog to experience more separation anxiety. Crating was developed as a method of housebreaking. If you w... Read >
Author: Connie Limon27th September 2005
What if you want a Boxer, but cannot stomach the thought of housebreaking, chewed up shoes and boundless puppy energy? Have you ever heard of Boxer rescue? These organizations provide loving care (and sometimes rehabilitation) to Boxers who have been su... Read >
Author: Jody Mitchell26th September 2005
If you are lucky enough to get a 7-week-old puppy, there is no excuse for any bad habits to develop over his lifetime. Puppies learn INSTANTLY when they are that young, and if you use the proper training methods, gentle but consistent, he will behave l... Read >
Author: Dy Witt31st August 2005
Daisy - Part One
Copyright 2004, Michael Larocca
One weekend, Lisa and I visited the Humane Society. We looked at their dogs, and had pretty much settled on a beautiful tan mutt, a girl named Rocky. We wanted a girl, in theory less likely to stray.
... Read >
Author: Michael LaRocca
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