Dog Bites: How to Deal with an Aggressive Dog
Although some breeds seem to have more of a propensity to be involved in dog bites, every dog is capable of the behavior. Heres what to do.
Excessive Barking: What You Can Do
We all know that dogs bark for a variety of reasons. Sometimes they are excited to see us. Other times they want to alert us that a stranger is approaching the home. There are many occasions when a dog barking is absolutely appropriate, and even welcome. However, if you have a dog who exhibits a [...]
Does Your Dog Miss You When You Are Gone?
Do dogs express emotion? We take a look at animal behavior and determine - does your dog miss you when you leave the house?
Pet Relationships: Does Your Dog Like The Cat?
When you have a dog and a cat in the same household, what are the chances they will get along? Read and explore your pet relationships.
Learn More than Basic Commands
Teaching your dog complex commands is often a matter of combining two basic commands. Here are some quick tips on how to teach your dog some new tricks!
Keeping Your Dog off the Furniture
If you do not want your dogs lounging on your new white sofa,firmly and consistently train them that the furniture is off limits.
How To Calm Dogs Down During a Storm
Dogs can get spooked and agitated during our Sarasota summer storms. Here are some tips to help calm dogs down when weather gets scary.
3 Reasons Your Dog Is Not Housetrained Yet
One of the most common reasons which a dog is returned or relinquished to a shelter is that they have not been properly housetrained. This is reason enough to talk about how you can fix this problem for your dog - unless they have a medical condition, the fact that your puppy or dog has [...]
Raising a Friendly Dog
Raising a friendly dog is important for your pet's health and happiness , and the sanity of the humans who live with him. Here are some tips to consider.
Housetraining Your Puppy (or Older Dog)
Owning a dog is one of the most rewarding things in life. They are loyal, loving and always happy to see you. But owning a dog is a big responsibility, and dogs require a lot of training and attention. One of the most necessary tasks is housetraining. Because no matter how much we love them, [...]