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29th September 2009
Anxiety is quite natural and children, like adults, have anxiety about any number of things, which they handle without any real problems. But, when children's anxiety is so intense, irrational and prolonged that it interferes with their ability to functio... Read >
Author: John Cielo29th September 2009
Worry, fear, and anxiety are a normal part of our life. Have you experienced feeling anxious before taking an exam and later find out that you got a higher result more than what you’ve expected? Or, feeling anxious for a job interview and ended up getti... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
When your toddler was still a baby, you probably felt more anxious about leaving him in the care of others than he did about your absence. Babies feel little need to worry as long as their caregiver can meet their basic needs, regardless whether it is t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle14th September 2009
When it comes to separation anxiety, it's actually a question of, who has not had a dog that displayed separation anxiety? Even the dog owner with basic Jack Russell Training is aware of its signs. After all, the pet is in a high state of anxiety, or conf... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons14th September 2009
There is nothing worse than a barking dog, whither it is your dog or your neighbors dog, this is still nothing worse than a dog barking. Except when it is your dog that is being threatened. There is a lot of people in this world that after putting up wi... Read >
Author: Jane14th September 2009
Dogs are pack animals, meaning they are social animals, for thousands of years already. They get their first taste of separation anxiety when they are separated from their mother as puppies. New puppy owners therefore need to take in stride a puppy's rest... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons12th September 2009
Weimaraner Training will, and should be an enjoyable experience, because most Weimaraner dogs do not exhibit any particular unacceptable personality traits.
However, if there is a dog or two that does exhibit any personality traits which point to any s... Read >
11th September 2009
Life is complex enough, but for children living through the divorce of their parents becomes a very confusing time in their life. Life after divorce for children causes them to worry and many blame themselves for the divorce.
Many of you have probably... Read >
Author: Kevin Kullander31st August 2009
What does your dog do when you're at work or you're away from the house for some other reason for the majority of the day? Is there more than one dog in your household? Do you provide toys or other items that will aide in keeping your dog entertained th... Read >
Author: Matt LeClair30th August 2009
Shih Tzus are small dogs with spunky personalities. They make great family dogs because they are fun and playful. Shih Tzus are extremely smart but they are always seeking attention and companionship.
Shih Tzus are originally bred in Tibet. They are on... Read >
Author: Ty Brown 26th August 2009
Panic attacks in children are very difficult for both parent and child. Seeing a child helpless against inexplicable and powerful emotions leads many mothers and fathers to break down and cry. Many parents, contrary to popular belief, struggle with their ... Read >
Author: Brendan Lee25th August 2009
Preparing Your Puppy’s Crate
It is best to place a towel or blanket in the crate so your puppy has a comfortable place to rest. If your puppy chews on the towel, be sure to remove it so they won’t choke on the any remnants and switch to a durable ... Read >
Author: Sally Canela18th August 2009
Do you have a problem getting your dog to behave around other dogs or people? Don’t you wish your dog would just behave itself all the time even when you’re not around? Well with professional dog training you can have your dog obeying all of your hous... Read >
Author: amor200918th August 2009
Becoming a pet owner of a new puppy is one of the most fun and exciting things that you will do. It can be both an adventurous time as well as challenging. So what do you do when the dog behavior gets out of control and your new addition to the family ... Read >
Author: Ed Nodelman13th August 2009
Of course, I advocate an all natural Rescue Remedy for dogs and cats. Even if I had not studied the basics of dog and cat psychology, my common sense and exquisite powers of observation would have told me the magical-mystical five-flower fix must work on ... Read >
Author: Cynthia Thomas12th August 2009
You simply brought home a new puppy and your children can't contain all that excitement. But the following morning when they've all gone to school, you spot your lonely pup is distressed and starts to display dog anxiety behavior. How do you correct iss... Read >
Author: Dog Anxiety Behavior08th 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 Canela28th July 2009
If you are worried about your dog causing problems with your neighbors, then you are probably aware that your dog is barking excessively. There is a good chance that if your neighbors complained enough you could get a visit from animal control, and if it... Read >
Author: Jane28th July 2009
The Linden Method has been described as the ultimate guide to Anxiety Disorders. It is the product of over twelve years of research and practical experience in curing sufferers of anxiety which has an inappropriate effect on their lives. Based on collecte... Read >
Author: frank25th July 2009
Since anxiety attacks are so widespread, you or someone you know might have suffered one at a particular moment during your life. What a percentage of adults don't understand is that children suffer from these attacks as well. This can be very freightning... Read >
Author: E&T Marketing23rd July 2009
The Linden Method has been described as the ultimate guide to Anxiety Disorders. It is the product of over twelve years of research and practical experience in curing sufferers of anxiety which has an inappropriate effect on their lives. Based on collecte... Read >
Author: frank23rd July 2009
A plus point for the westie breed is that they can be kept as apartment dogs. Westies adapt to being many floors away from the ground and in contact with relatively more people, provided they are given a not a few walks a day, and that they are taken outs... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons23rd July 2009
Since anxiety attacks are so frequent, you or someone you know may perhaps have been a victim of one at a particular moment during your life. What a percentage of adults don't understand is that children suffer from these attacks too. This can be very fre... Read >
Author: E&T Marketing22nd July 2009
Since anxiety attacks are so widespread, you or someone you know may possibly have suffered one at a particular moment during your life. What a percentage of adults don't understand is that children suffer from these attacks as well. This can be very frei... Read >
Author: E&T Marketing20th July 2009
Most of the time when your dog continually barks when you are away from home, it is due to separation anxiety. This can be a very difficult problem to solve, but this article gives you some techniques you can use to stop your dog from being a barking nui... Read >
Author: Sally Canela20th July 2009
When humans started domesticating dogs more than 10,000 years ago, we saw the promise of a very loyal and particularly vocal companion. Selective breeding was employed to induce barking in domestic dogs from wild wolves. Wolves don't bark, so in terms o... Read >
Author: Sally Canela19th July 2009
Pet Separation Anxiety can be one of the most widespread complications that dogs acquire. Just like humans, it's an anxiety disorder, which is a state of agonizing panic brought on by the dog"s separation from its owner(s). Or in plain English, in the mor... Read >
Author: petlover001019th July 2009
Did you know that 10 percent of puppies and older dogs are troubled by separation anxiety? What's the easy way to spot Separation Anxiety? Here are a few items to look for. Is your dog chewing the furniture constantly? Does your dog become anxious and w... Read >
Author: Lance Baker18th July 2009
Acknowledge the signs dogs show when dealing with separation anxiety.
When your dog picks up that you will be leaving the house soon (keys jingling, putting on outdoor clothes, etc) they may begin to follow you around becoming very anxious (whining, tr... Read >
Author: Sally Canela18th July 2009
Each dog is unique, and thus will have different personality traits. Some dogs may only chew as puppies, and then grow out of it. While other dogs hang on to this trait for their whole life. Hunting breeds, such as spaniels, retrievers and hounds are pred... Read >
Author: Sally Canela18th July 2009
Separation anxiety is a very stressful problem that many new dog owners face. It is imperative to cure this behavior not for just for the sake of your own sanity, but also for the heath of your dog. Training your dog can be a very rewarding experience, as... Read >
Author: Sally Canela18th July 2009
Dogs are pack animals, and the dog owner(s) are part of their pack. So when you leave, dogs with separation anxiety don't understand that you are not abandoning them, and will try to go with you or even try to prevent you from leaving.
With dogs being ... Read >
Author: Sally Canela18th July 2009
If you are thinking of getting a dog there are many points to consider. It is not just the breed that you think is”too cute” or one that you have always wanted to own. If you take the time to do some research you may find that the dog breed that att... Read >
Author: DAScott1318th July 2009
L-Theanine, naturally occurring in green tea is effective in treating symptoms of anxiety and relief of anxiety
Anxiety is a state of intense fear, uncertainty, anxiety, fear or because of the anticipation of a threat real or imagined future event. Anx... Read >
Author: ali17th July 2009
What are the first important things to know about the temperament of the Portuguese Water Dog, or the Portie? First of all, they are independent although still loyal and very much attached to family members, aside from being intelligent and possessing a v... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons15th July 2009
A friend of mine recently got herself an English Bulldog puppy, which is about 8 weeks old.
He is a beautiful dog and will grow-up to be a fantastic family pet.
After a few days my friend called me up and said she had a problem.
Firstly, she live... Read >
Author: Internet Marketer11th July 2009
Destructive chewing is a very common problem that all dog owners face at some point. IT is important to understand that in dogs, chewing is completely natural, especially in puppies or dogs still teething.
Though this is completly normal, it beco... Read >
Author: Doggie-Tips09th July 2009
No matter how well you treat your dog, or how obedient and affection he or she is when you are there, separation anxiety may still be a problem.
Separation anxiety manifests itself in many different ways. Some dogs tear up papers, chew furniture, soil... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux02nd July 2009
Has your sharpei suddenly found licking his coat as the most fruitful use of his time? On the contrary though, this is not natural of a dog. There is usually an important reason behind it, and you as dog owner need to rectify this annoying behavior. Here ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons30th June 2009
Are there any secrets to dog training? Not really, most of it is common sense. However, many people do not know where to start when it comes to dog training.
A friend of mine recently got herself a Doberman puppy, which is about 8 weeks old. The dog wi... Read >
Author: Internet Marketer29th June 2009
Soiling problems in dogs can be brought about due to many reasons. In order to ascertain the specific reason for soiling, it’s important to develop a treatment program. Sometimes, dogs can also soil the house of they haven’t been house-trained properl... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux19th June 2009
Are you tired of having your dog jumping up on everyone that walks through your door? You can make dog jumping problems a thing of the past. Believe me I know! My dog is so well behaved but that one thing I just could not get him to stop was jumping u... Read >
Author: adampcoltrain19th June 2009
Are you tired of having your dog jumping up on everyone that walks through your door?
When dog jumping problems can be a thing of the past. Believe me I know! My dog is so well behaved but that one thing
I just could not get him to stop jumping up on... Read >
Author: adampcoltrain15th June 2009
Does your dog exhibit repetitive and quirky behaviour such as chasing it's tail, biting the air, or licking parts of it's body constantly? If the answer is yes, then your dogs behaviour may be a result of an anxiety condition known as Canine Compulsive Di... Read >
Author: Ivan Ojounru07th June 2009
Can a unwedded Dad be a great male parent? Maybe a divorced guy should also ask you, Why? Just because youre not does not mean youre a outstanding father. Its really such a pity that our society as a dead beat parent just because of hes divorced. There a... Read >
Author: 4maker06th June 2009
Folks who adopt rescue dogs rarely know the dog's history. Was he completely abandoned? Did he ever bond with his former owner? Was he abused and therefore distrustful of humans? The point is, you'll never know if your newly adopted friend will suffer fro... Read >
Author: Bob Hunsicker06th June 2009
Since it's always good to start from a base of knowledge when we are trying to solve a problem - any problem, we need to discuss that imponderable question - Why the heck do dogs dig?
The consensus of the sources I refer to most often, before I prepare ... Read >
Author: Bob Hunsicker15th May 2009
Dog speak is dog speak is dog speak is dog speak! It sounds like a shallow thing, but English Bulldogs and all dogs, for that matter, can speak volumes by the kind of noise they make.
These brilliant animals are, at heart, social-oriented and have bee... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons13th May 2009
When training your pets, you may notice that different dogs behave differently, and they may respond in various ways to your training methods. The right thing to do, is to observe their behavior and be tolerant if they make mistakes during training. As a ... Read >
Author: Gen Wright13th May 2009
Conducting a thorough interview is one of the keys to selecting the right nanny or babysitter for your family. By using a good list of questions you can be sure to cover the important areas to ensure you find the right carer for your family.
INTERVIEW... Read >
Author: subbu23111th May 2009
Anxiety is a psychological and physiological reaction to stress. It is a natural mechanism that prods one into action to cope with a difficult situation. Anxiety about exams makes students study. Anxiety about a loved one’s health may make us more carin... Read >
Author: laqu7864a11th May 2009
Does your dog or even worse, your neighbor's dog bark all the stinkin time? If so it's pretty easy to reach your whit's end rather quickly.
After a while you really don't care one bit why the little nincompoops doing it, you just want to make the barki... Read >
Author: Patrick Shelley01st May 2009
This condition is characterized by children and teenages who are talkative at home, but not outside.
“Selective Mutism is a childhood anxiety disorder. A child's inability to speak and communicate effectively in select social settings. These childre... Read >
Author: Marilyn G. Moreland Anders27th April 2009
Pets on Prozac. Once upon a time, such a notion was considered to be rather absurd. Animals, most people assumed, could not become depressed the way humans did, and most pets lacked the general intelligence to experience the emotional changes caused by th... Read >
Author: Mark Black20th April 2009
As a new mother, you probably will wonder whether your baby is sleeping enough, or sleeping too much. There are guidelines of what to expect, but of course these can vary from baby to baby. Even if you've had children before, each baby will be different.
... Read >
Author: Jan Richards16th April 2009
Your puppy could be barking for no good reason and you don't know why it is behaving in such an irrational manner. Non-stop barking can cause problems for you, your family members, and even your neighbors. You don't want your pup to be the culprit accused... Read >
Author: Gen Wright09th April 2009
If a child has to enter a child care program at a young age, choosing the correct one can be as important to their future as the correct college. The consequences of a child having a poor early childhood experience are widely documented, with children dis... Read >
Author: Backpacking Trip Planner09th April 2009
You've heard all the nasty rumors about child care, but you have to get back to work and you have no choice. But did you know there are benefits to sending your child to daycare If you consider some of these benefits, it will help you come to terms with y... Read >
Author: Backpacking Trip Planner09th April 2009
Selected Mutism
by Marilyn Moreland Anders, Jan 14, 2009
This condition is characterized by children and teenages who are talkative at home, but not outside.
“Selective Mutism is a childhood anxiety disorder. A child's inability to speak ... Read >
Author: Marilyn G. Moreland Anders09th April 2009
Your baby should start sleeping through the night at about 3 months. But babies are learning and observing all the time, and your baby could soon start to associate sleep time with time that mommy isn't there. It's called separation anxiety and it's a nor... Read >
Author: Jan Richards09th April 2009
Behavior problems from separation anxiety is the 2nd most common reason dogs are given up by their owners. Dogs that suffer from this anxiety become so stressed at being left home alone, they become destructive or hurt themselves. You may come home to fin... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol02nd April 2009
Anxiety in dogs can be caused by any number of things - illness, travel, thunderstorms, death in the family, separation, or they may develop unexplained phobic or neurotic behaviour, or barking or other antisocial behaviour. If you can identify the cause... Read >
Author: Judd Snell01st April 2009
A dogs bark is a natural form of communication, however, when a dog barks excessively it is usually a symptom of an underlying problem. Let us look now at some of the more common reasons for excessive dog barking, and consider what may be the cause of you... Read >
Author: Ivan Ojounru01st April 2009
The lack of sleep, not being able to eat, always thinking about your ex... can you take much more of this craziness? The anguish of breaking up can be terrible at times. What can you do? Will you ever have a happy life once more? Is it possible to get... Read >
Author: Matt01st April 2009
The lack of sleep, not being able to eat, always thinking about your ex girlfriend... can you take much more of this craziness? The painfulness of breaking up can be overwhelming at times. What can you do? Will you ever feel normal again? Can you get ... Read >
Author: Matt01st April 2009
The pain of mending a broken heart can be consuming at times. What can you do? Will you ever have a happy life again? Can you get your ex back? If saving the relationship is what you really desire, then you have to learn what to do and say. The most i... Read >
Author: Matt01st April 2009
Day care issues of facility policy, additional charges and late fees, and visitation rules are important issues but none seem as pertinent as the problem of separation anxiety. Few parents enjoy leaving their child with a stranger for hours at a time, and... Read >
Author: Backpacking Trip Planner31st March 2009
The sleepless nights, loss of appetite, the constantly wondering where you ex is, what they are doing and who they are with... how much more can you take? The grief of getting over a broken heart can seem unbearable at times. What can you do? Will you... Read >
Author: Matt31st March 2009
Of all the relationship problems you can experience, going through a breakup is one of the most traumatic. The grief you feel can be unbearable at times. Losing sleep, unable to eat, obsessing about your ex - wondering where they are or who they are..... Read >
Author: Matt27th March 2009
The pain of getting over a relationship can feel unbearable at times. One moment you're feeling better then suddenly something reminds you of your ex and you're back in a deep state of depression. This becomes a pattern that can go on for months unles... Read >
Author: Matt27th March 2009
The pain of breaking up can be severe at times. What can you do? Will you ever feel right again? And is getting your ex girlfriend back possible? If a reunion is what you truly wish, then you must understand exactly what to say and do. The most import... Read >
Author: Matt27th March 2009
The hurt of breaking up can be devastating. What can you do? Can you win back a lost love? If saving the relationship is what you truly desire, then you have to learn what to do and say. And above all, you must avoid the usual mistakes almost all peop... Read >
Author: Matt26th March 2009
As the old cliché goes, people come and go. At some point, we would like to believe that great things will last forever. But the truth lies strong in the horizon; some good things just don’t last. The only consolation most people can hold on to is t... Read >
Author: joalesto25th March 2009
There are ways for getting over a broken heart that will speed up the healing process so you can start living a normal life again. Unfortunately, most people make this process more painful than it needs to be. Yes, you're going to experience some hear... Read >
Author: Matt20th March 2009
Anyone who owns a dog or puppy will eventually run into the need to eliminate unwanted habits. While most dogs are eager to please their owners and smart enough to do what is asked of them, it is important for the owner to properly communicate just what c... Read >
Author: suegold13th March 2009
It is estimated that around 10% of dogs suffer from an exaggerated negative reaction to being left alone. This fearful response to being left alone is referred to as separation anxiety. We are not entirely sure as to why exactly separation anxiety occurs,... Read >
Author: Ivan Ojounru13th March 2009
The domesticated dog has descended from the wolf and has over the years allowed mankind to tame it. The problem is that each and every dog, even your most beautiful miniature French Poodle, still has some wolf in him. Dogs have instincts that are so engra... Read >
Author: MS du Toit13th March 2009
Despite your child’s excitement and anticipation for summer camp, you should brace yourself for the onslaught of homesickness blues a few days (or even hours) after summer camp commences. According to experts, homesickness is normal and that this feelin... Read >
Author: julienewman7604th March 2009
If you are a parent, then more than likely you may face the common problem of separation anxiety in your child. What exactly is child separation anxiety? In a nutshell, this is the type of anxiety or stress your child may encounter when you leave him/her ... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider04th March 2009
Kids or pets with separation anxiety display behaviors, which describe their distress that they don't want to be left alone.
I remember one time during my school years, I saw a mother trying to leave her clinging, teary and tantrum-filled child at sch... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider03rd March 2009
Helping baby sleep is not always easy. Babies need at least sixteen hours sleep in a day as a general rule. If they don't get this their growth and immune system will be affected and they'll be unable to thrive. Make sure your baby sleeps well every night... Read >
Author: Wendy Owen01st March 2009
The bond between us and are dogs is an amazing experience to have, there is nothing like it in my view, that's not to say that the bond between myself and my family is any the less profound.
My dog will shower me with love and he doesn't care who's wat... Read >
Author: Trudy Chappell24th February 2009
Anxiety disorders can affect your daily life activities and may worsen if immediate treatment is not given.
Is there anything that makes you worry lately? It is completely normal to worry about things in life like your hectic schedules, rocky relation... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider24th February 2009
control the feelings of worry and fear. The thing about people with anxiety disorder is that they actually know that what they think of feel is not real and that they are just made-up.
The common anxiety disorders are Panic Disorder, Social Phobia, A... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider24th February 2009
Anxiety disorder is capable of destroying your life if not treated immediately.
Have you ever felt anxious about something for any reason? Or, feeling anxious or worried in the times of stressful situations? It is ok to feel what you feel as long as y... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider23rd February 2009
Have you ever thought of getting a working terrier such as jack russell terrier but doubted if he will make a good household pet? Yes, one cannot deny that the jack russell terrier is primarily a working terrier. But despite that, these sturdy, spirited a... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons02nd February 2009
Did you know that Aromatherapy is wonderful for dogs? It not only has brilliant healing powers for their body but can be immensely beneficial to their happiness and general well being. Here are a 10 ways in which you can use Aromatherapy to enrich your do... Read >
Author: Tracey Peapell21st January 2009
Once your dog is used with the crate, you should lock the dog inside. You can go away for a bit and watch from a distance to see how he calms down. If you see him protest, keep him inside until he calms down. Let him go only when he does. If you do this f... Read >
Author: SamNichols21st January 2009
Once your dog is used with the crate, you should lock the dog inside. You can go away for a bit and watch from a distance to see how he calms down. If you see him protest, keep him inside until he calms down. Let him go only when he does. If you do this f... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan07th January 2009
So while you were eating too much, running around spending too much, or spending too much time with people that you don’t see all year, what was your pet doing at home during the holiday season? Now is a great time to hit the restart button and make som... Read >
Author: Joan Ranquet19th December 2008
Separation anxiety and bedtime fears are not the only bogeymen that plague toddlers. Simple things like loud and big moving objects, huge bodies of water, or friendly, approaching animals can trigger the fear button in children. Don't panic, scold, or rid... Read >
Author: Paul10th November 2008
When your dog starts his endless routine of scratching, licking and biting, it drives you nuts and more often than not, you assume his dog skin problem is because of fleas. This is natural. Fleas are very often the cause of this type of behavior in your d... Read >
Author: DebP13th October 2008
Anxiety disorders are not the same as the nervousness or anxiety we all experience before taking an exam, making an important decision, or dealing with a problem at work. They are different in that they interfere with your ability to lead a normal life.
... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer26th September 2008
We all experience a sense of unease, anxiety when we are faced with a stressful situation, such as an interview; exam or if we are worried about an illness and this is totally normal. Anxiety is only a problem when it becomes excessive.
Sadly for a gre... Read >
Author: Angusf22nd September 2008
An anxiety attack happens when you get your signals mixed up, you have a sudden surge of fear when there is no threat of danger. This causes an adrenalin surge, but you have no way to release this nervous energy, and a panic attack occurs, you find your h... Read >
Author: PhilipTheElder12th September 2008
Separation anxiety is supposed to be something your baby suffers from. So why do you feel so overwhelmed by the thought of leaving your baby for the first time? It's perfectly natural to feel sad at the thought of leaving your baby and it's something ever... Read >
Author: -08th September 2008
When they are young, it is natural instinct for puppies to form an attachment to their mothers and to the environment around them. When they are removed from this setting, they become stressed and often cry a lot when you first bring home a new puppy. Thi... Read >
Author: Ling Tong08th September 2008
Dog barking can be a problem, perhaps more so for people living in apartment or other types of closely knit communities. It generally occurs when the dog is left home alone. To stop dog barking that is triggered by separation anxiety, let's first look at ... Read >
Author: Sylvia Dickens06th September 2008
Some stressful situations that can cause cat anxiety for your cat are: being alone in the house, or when visitors to the home, another new pet or family member, moving to a new home, visits to the veterinarian, adjusting to a new... Read >
Author: Doris Canova21st August 2008
You may think that babies are too small to even understand separation from their mother or parents. However, that is not true. A baby is acutely aware when mom and dad leave.
Separation anxiety can leave the baby depressed and frustrated making him cra... Read >
Author: Paul14th August 2008
Babies are a source of joy and wonder for many parents because they represent the awesomeness of creation. It can be exhilarating to watch a newborn baby grow up and share in those life changing moments that characterize each stage of growth. Many parents... Read >
Author: Budman13th 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: Stugats22nd July 2008
Smallest among other Poodle varieties, Toy Poodles are said to be one of the most trainable breeds. Their sensitive yet pleasant, happy and lively personality is what makes them great household pets. They are eager to please people and good with children ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons18th July 2008
Some of you may find it annoying when your dog keeps on barking. The excessive barking of your dog may also cause disruption of sleep and result to some problems with your neighbors.
Dogs bark for a number of reasons - territorial invasion by other do... Read >
Author: Jennifer J18th July 2008
Some of you may find it annoying when your dog keeps on barking. The excessive barking of your dog may also cause disruption of sleep and result to some problems with your neighbors.
Dogs bark for a number of reasons - territorial invasion by other do... Read >
Author: Jennifer J11th July 2008
Dog marking is an instinctive behavior so it's a normal thing they must do. A dog leaves its scent in urine to tell other dogs a message; it could be about whose territory it is or is about the dog's social order or advertising mating availability. Dogs ... Read >
Author: hannah10th July 2008
Some stressful situations that can be causes of cat anxiety: being alone in the house, visitors to the home, new pet or family member, moving to a new home, visits to the veterinarian, adjusting to a new environment, and multiple cat households. Unfortuna... Read >
Author: Doris Canova06th July 2008
Dog marking is an instinctive behavior so it's a normal thing they must do. A dog leaves its scent in urine to tell other dogs a message; it could be about whose territory it is or is about the dog's social order or advertising mating availability. Dogs ... Read >
Author: hannah02nd July 2008
Dog marking is an instinctive behavior so it's a normal thing they must do. A dog leaves its scent in urine to tell other dogs a message; it could be about whose territory it is or is about the dog's social order or advertising mating availability. Dogs ... Read >
Author: hannah17th June 2008
I can hear him barking everytime I pull into a parking space at my condominium. I open my car window and shut off the CD player in the car to hear if he is barking before I arrive; sometimes I drive through a different entrance to the parking lot to d... Read >
Author: Damian Ross02nd June 2008
The Global Resorts Network Travel Club Membership offers families over 5,000 3, 4, and 5 star resorts worldwide when it comes to choosing a vacation destination and knows a little something about a meaningful vacation.
The biggest mistake you can make ... Read >
Author: dturner02nd June 2008
The Global Resorts Network Travel Club Membership offers families over 5,000 3, 4, and 5 star resorts worldwide when it comes to choosing a vacation destination and knows a little something about a meaningful vacation.
The biggest mistake you can make ... Read >
Author: dturner21st 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
Dogs get into trouble all of the time. For starters, they can turn your squeaky-clean pad to a total mess in no time flat. But how can you find it in yourself to scold them when they amble up to you with remorseful, innocent, puppy-dog eyes?
Here's how... Read >
Author: Jim11th May 2008
When it comes to potty training your puppy, repetition is an important aspect of getting it right the first time. This is because your puppy is not going to learn what it is that you want him or her to do, until you show them several times. One of the bes... Read >
Author: Tim09th May 2008
If your dog is trying to alert you to something, it is unrealistic and unfair to discourage it from barking; this can have dangerous consequences. A Citronella Bark Collar is the most effective and humane solution to stop diagnosed problem barking, along ... Read >
Author: Jay Jacovitz02nd April 2008
If you have ever dreamed of being a stay at home mom, then a home-based business may be the key to you accomplishing that goal.
Every day, there are millions of working mothers who despise waking up to the dreadful sound of an alarm, only to go through... Read >
Author: Nicole Calhoun01st April 2008
Because of their remarkable characteristics, Labrador Retrievers are still holding their title as the most popular breed of dog in the world. These extremely talented and friendly dogs make very good pets and are good at children of all ages and other ani... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons30th March 2008
As dogs continue to become a more integral part of families, dog products continue to evolve to address the full range of needs for our four legged family members and the desires of their owners. For example, medical insurance for your pet is becoming mo... Read >
Author: Hans20th March 2008
Boston terriers have been known to develop seperation anxiety issues.
So what exactly is seperation anxiety?
Seperation Anxiety is actually an anxiety disorder that is defined through a state of intense panic induced from the dog’s detachment fro... Read >
Author: kevin anderson19th March 2008
Saying goodbye is one of the most difficult tasks that people learn in life. Learning to handle separation is an emotionally difficult task that begins in infancy. Too often, parents and caregivers mishandle the child’s transition between them, and the ... Read >
Author: Elena Neitlich12th March 2008
On one of your amazing adventures on the web, you happen to reach a site about Labrador Retriever. It contains information on how nice and gentle and intelligent these dogs are. And then you see a picture of a dog for adoption. You fell in love with this ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons27th February 2008
You wouldn't leave a young child alone in the house, would you? Then why would you leave a puppy or young dog in the house for hours at a time? Many people do it and it's not fair to the dog or the family.
Unless you are able to make some arrangements ... Read >
Author: Ken Charles22nd January 2008
Barking is a natural form of communication for dogs. Barking is a part of their nature so you will never be able to stop barking completely. In some dog breeds, such as the Working and Herding Groups, barking is more ingrained in their nature, as they wer... Read >
Author: Ken Charles07th November 2007
If you ask anyone that buys a puppy for the first time, they will tell you how much they enjoy it. Puppy house training at home is both fun and a challenge. Make sure you have access to the right information about the animal’s medical and social needs b... Read >
Author: Steve Darson21st October 2007
Taking a puppy to your home is a big responsibility since you have to meet all the animal’s health needs and provide a loving environment. In the first month of accommodation, that may also be the first in your pet’s life, puppy house training is esse... Read >
Author: Chris Simpson11th October 2007
Is your dog considered a “senior” yet? Small dog breeds live longer than larger breeds, so 10-13 years is considered a senior for them. Of course, each dog is an individual so ask your vet to determine this for you.There are certain health problems ... Read >
Author: sandyo08th October 2007
People tend to rely on certain support structures in their lives. These structures serve as ways for people to alleviate fear and anxiety in an increasingly stressful world. There are certain things and certain people that we count on to alleviate our str... Read >
Author: alexis03rd September 2007
Psychologically complex and realistic characters are not exactly what one would consider as “old traditions” in the comic book industry. Indeed, during the earliest decades, the concept of a “flawed hero” was discarded in favor of the “Superman... Read >
Author: aseya21st August 2007
If your dog were a book, it would be a book in cartoon format. Dogs are simple creatures – which do not mean they are simple-minded. They can only concentrate on one thing at a time. Short-term memory is so limited, that they do not know what the fuss i... Read >
Author: portraitkingdom20th August 2007
Dogs can not do it all. Unlike us, they are not capable of speaking. This inability to say out loud what they think and feel makes us clueless about everything. Love that pathetic pet-me-till-you-puke face and learn to treat your canine friend accordin... Read >
Author: portraitkingdom17th August 2007
Ah, the sound of barking dogs. To some people, it’s a pleasant sound that indicates a dog is feeling happy and active; while to others, it’s just a painful noise that rattles a peaceful and quiet day. If you have a dog or just simply love these animal... Read >
Author: Michael Lee16th August 2007
It is natural for human beings to dislike the notion of being separated from someone they care about, or feel connected to in some way. The idea of no longer having significant contact, particularly physical contact, with someone that has become a “part... Read >
Author: Alex Ellorde09th August 2007
Children, as they say, love to play and go silly. Constantly running around, goofing his/her favorite routine, and other behaviors that we love to see in them. These manifestations say that our children are still physically and emotional fit. However, wha... Read >
Author: kristine30th July 2007
A Behavioral Guide.
This small article about cat facts on social behavior and interaction should help you better understand your pet. The behavior of cats is largely misunderstood, even by highly experienced cat owners. I hope you find this information... Read >
Author: James Kronefield24th July 2007
Did you try to learn a foreign language like French or Spanish at school? If you're like me you probably didn't learn well and don't remember very much.
***After all, English is the global language of business and aviation so what's the point?***
Ye... Read >
Author: Nickwake01st July 2007
The anxiety of a child should be of the utmost importance to a parent. Children exposed to stressors with which they are unable to cope develop, at a very early age, stress related disorders that will remain with them for a lifetime. Childhood stress can ... Read >
Author: Alien01st July 2007
Anxiety in children should be of the utmost importance to a parent. Children exposed to stressors with which they are unable to cope develop, at a very early age, stress related disorders that will remain with them for a lifetime. Childhood anxiety can be... Read >
Author: Alien01st July 2007
Anxiety is a disorder that can take total control over one’s life and leave one feeling alone and helpless. When this disorder affects children, the situation become worse as the child is not able to distinguish fears which can be overcome.
Children... Read >
Author: Alien11th June 2007
Anxiety is a feeling of unease. Anxiety is only considered to be a mental health problem when it is prolonged, severe and is interfering with everyday activities. Fortunately, most anxiety disorders are highly treatable with psychotherapy, drugs, or a com... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen09th May 2007
If your dog licks excessively, you can easily stop this behavior once you understand the root cause of his excessive licking.
In order to get to the bottom of this mysterious and compulsive dog behavior you will want to look at two root causes of excessi... Read >
Author: gpoint09th May 2007
Dogs whine for a number of reasons. By understanding the root cause of dog whining you can take some simple steps to control unwanted whining by your dog.
Why Do Dogs Whine?
When your dog whines, she is talking to you. She wants you to know that ther... Read >
Author: gpoint01st May 2007
With the explosion in the use of credit cards, personal loans, ever-increasing mortgages and even out-of-control mobile phone bills, many of us are finding it increasingly difficult to manage our debts. Here we provide some useful tips that could help... Read >
Author: Morgan Slater19th April 2007
Having a well behaved, well mannered dog is a great joy and pleasure. While some dogs seem to "naturally" behave themselves and have a good disposition. Others need help. They need behavior dog training.
Here are four time-tested tips for behavior dog... Read >
Author: Stephen Best27th March 2007
Although Barking is a natural behaviour, as it is a means of communication for the dog just like whining, howling and growling, too much barking do create stress and unnecessary pressure on you as the owner and the people living around you.
In fact, th... Read >
Author: Leo Enoch19th February 2007
When it comes to man's best friend, there is no greater joy than having a dog that you not only love, but that is also well behaved and pleasant tempered. I am a bonafide dog lover. I have had a dog almost my entire life. One of the key components to havi... Read >
Author: David Chenault18th January 2007
TIPS TO STOP DOG CHEWING
One of the most important aspects of the dog training process is to stop your dog from chewing objects and household items. Chewing or gnawing is one of the instinctive behaviors of dogs which may cause inconveniences for an in... Read >
Author: John Hinkle14th January 2007
Having dogs is not a mandatory for each individual in any part of the world. It is sometimes a necessity, business, a hobby or status symbol for some popular icons. But those things are not sometimes considered as important for having dogs as long as we u... Read >
Author: David Slone19th December 2006
This may come as a shock to you, but professionals such as doctors, lawyers psychological counselors, music teachers, etc. do not know everything there is to know about all the available information in the field. Although the foremost authority on anxiet... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks11th December 2006
Until recently, Bipolar disorder, a serious, nevertheless treatable mental illness was rarely diagnosis in young children. The symptoms of this mental illness included extreme changes in mood, energy, thinking, and behavior. Today, doctors can recognize t... Read >
Author: Moses Wright18th November 2006
Separation anxiety is a difficulty that many dogs experience when left alone at home or in a less familiar place. It is natural response for a puppy to be strongly bonded to its mother and litter mates, and when he leaves the litter, this bond will natura... Read >
Author: Justine Kay18th November 2006
When you come home to find holes all over your lawn, and you have a dog, there may be a correlation there. But don't bother trying to confront your dog after the fact. Punishment after the fact is widely known as the least effective and potentially most... Read >
Author: Martin Olliver18th November 2006
There is a fine line between a dog having an acute case of separation anxiety and an acute case of boredom, especially for puppies. You need to make sure that your dog is getting an adequate amount of exercise before you leave it for a period of time. Con... Read >
Author: Martin Olliver16th November 2006
There is a fine line between a dog having an acute case of separation anxiety and an acute case of boredom, especially for puppies. You need to make sure that your dog is getting an adequate amount of exercise before you leave it for a period of time. Co... Read >
Author: Martin Olliver06th November 2006
If you are the owner of a small dog you will be pleased to know that there has never been as much choice available as there is today when it comes to cool, hip, high quality, and practical toys and accessories for your little companion. You can get everyt... Read >
Author: Luke Donnelley Luke Donnelley23rd October 2006
The easiest and most well used instructional technique for training a new puppy is the crate training method.
You should use this method as soon as you bring your new pup home to be able to start positive reinforcements that will shape your new puppy'... Read >
Author: Anthony Lee13th October 2006
For about the first three years of your child’s life, you may have to deal with his fear of being away from you, commonly called separation anxiety. Not all children are affected by this problem, but for some it can be a major issue, not only for the ch... Read >
Author: Joanne King13th October 2006
If you have children that are of daycare ready or preschool age then, you’ve probably had the unfortunate opportunity to experience separation anxiety firsthand. It’s something that all parents and children will have to face at one point or another, a... Read >
Author: Joanne King29th September 2006
5 Things You Didn't Know About The Boxer Dog
Before purchasing a Boxer--or any dog--you should consider various aspects to decide if this is the right breed for you. The worse thing you can do as a dog owner is not research the potential dog. If you do... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons07th September 2006
When you need to curb your dog's barking, it can be a real challenge if the only time they do it is when you're not there. Often, these dogs need a training program that will not only address the barking, but possibly a general case of separation anxiety.... Read >
Author: Martin Olliver06th August 2006
White Noise is not actually "noise" it is a random signal with a flat power spectral. It is a sound frequency or a signal that one hears as a gentle hiss, similar to the sound of wind rustling through trees, a waterfall, radio static or the ocean turf. It... Read >
Author: Darren Dunner29th July 2006
As a new mother, you probably will wonder whether your baby is sleeping enough, or sleeping too much. There are guidelines of what to expect, but of course these can vary from baby to baby. Even if you've had children before, each baby will be different.
... Read >
Author: sally neill19th July 2006
Just because you live in a small home or apartment doesn't mean you can't have a dog. There are many small and toy breeds that make excellent pets for small homes. But even small dogs like variety and exercise, so it is important that you are prepared to ... Read >
Author: Ian White26th May 2006
When you have an anxious dog you may need a few tips for dog behavior modification.
(1) If your dog is suffering from separation anxiety you may want to use a dog crate. This is a good idea if your dog likes her crate because it is a place where the do... Read >
Author: Tim Lee20th May 2006
When you are training a new dog, it is best to face reality: most of us are not the Dog Whisperer. Dog training books can help new owners train their young pet's good behavior skills from the first step instead of dealing with bad behavior later. They als... Read >
Author: Michael Pearce11th March 2006
When a beloved pet dies, some poeple simply accept the pet loss,
as a regular part of life. People that have strong feelings for their
pets are deeply affected by their grief. In taking responsibility
for owning a pet, we accept the burden of every asp... Read >
Author: Steven Quinn01st February 2006
Dog owners, when they get together, will tell stories of their amazing, brilliant, astonishing and misbehaving dogs. How many times have you heard about the pet who, displeased by its owners' absence, left a "present" of the most unpleasant kind?
The t... Read >
Author: Hope Saidel14th January 2006
Anyone who owns a dog or puppy will eventually run into the need to eliminate unwanted habits. While most dogs are eager to please their owners and smart enough to do what is asked of them, it is important for the owner to properly communicate just what ... Read >
Author: Jonathan Cheong20th December 2005
Some dogs often get out of control as far as their noise levels are concerned, and their owners realize that some barking dog training is in order. Of course, you have to understand that barking is a natural way for the puppy or dog to communicate, both w... Read >
Author: Michael Rad20th November 2005
Separation anxiety, also known in the dog training world as owner absent misbehavior, is one of the most frequently encountered problems in the world of dog training. Separation anxiety can manifest itself in many different ways, including chewing, destr... Read >
Author: Connie Limon17th November 2005
Anyone who owns a shih tzu dog or shih tzu puppy will eventually run into the need to eliminate unwanted habits. While most shih tzu dogs are eager to please their owners and smart enough to do what is asked of them, it is important for the owner to prop... Read >
Author: Connie Limon30th October 2005
Your puppy is so adorable and affectionate it is hard to believe there would be times when her behavior would truly try your patience to no end. Try to understand her needs. If you will apply a few practical training techniques you will probably be able t... 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 Limon29th October 2005
Puppies who chew are normal. Chewing is a natural and necessary puppy behavior. Puppies at about four months of age are more prone to chewing because this is when they usually start teething. Other dogs that chew, especially when you are not at home, may ... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
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