Keeping Your Dog Motivated During Training
Keeping the attention of a dog while training is not always easy. Dogs can be easily distracted, and it is important to not allow the training sessions to be sabotaged by boredom. Making training fun for the dog and the human alike is vital to creating a happy, well...
5 Essential Tips for Becoming a Digital Nomad With a Pet
COVID-19 made Americans realize how attractive the digital nomad lifestyle is, and research suggests that 25% of jobs in the United States will be remote by the end of 2023. Digital nomads can enjoy location independence, an excellent work-life balance, and many...
Eliminating Biting Behaviors In Puppies
Bringing home a new puppy is always an exciting time. Introducing the new puppy to the family should be fun for both yourself and your puppy. One of the first challenges, however, to the excitement of the new puppy, is curbing inappropriate puppy behaviors. ...
Understanding Your Cat’s Aggressive Behavior
Are you a cat owner? If so, your cat may typically appear to be a calm, cool, and collected cat. After all, many cats are content with lounging around all day with just a few hours of play. Despite the fact that your cat may appear to be calm and mild mannered,...
Puppies Get Bored Too
Puppies need exercise and lots of attention. Otherwise, they may start to entertain themselves by doing things that will annoy you. Play with the puppy and interact by giving praise or a scratch between the ears, or take him for a short ride down the road. Bored...
Training Your New Puppy With Collar And Lead
Walking on a collar and lead is an important skill that every dog must learn. Even the best trained dog should never be taken outside the home or yard without a sturdy collar and leash. Even if your dog is trained perfectly to go off lead, accidents and distractions...
How to Get Your Pet July Fourth Ready
July 4th is just around the corner. I can practically smell the burgers already. While we are setting up the grill and waiting for the fun to begin, we must remember our pets. The beautiful spectacle of fireworks we enjoy is traumatic for a lot of our animal...
Kittens Just Wanna Have Fun!
One of the most adorable things about kittens is the mischief they are capable of getting into – adorable in someone else’s home anyway! In your own home, where it’s your stuff the kitten is ripping to shreds, rolling around the floor, or chewing to death, it’s not...
Is There a Difference in a Senior Dog Diet?
You hate to admit it, but your furry pal is getting a little older. You want to ensure that your pet is happy and healthy for many years to come. You have heard all of the hype about the new dog diets for older pets. Is there really a difference between dog food...
House Training Your Dog
House training is one of the most important elements of creating a well-trained dog and trusted family member. Problems with house training and similar issues are the number one reason that dogs are surrendered to shelters, so properly house training your dog can...
Pet Grooming Options For Cats
When considering pet grooming options, one must decide which pet groomer will be best. There are many dog groomers out there, but very few cat groomers. If you have a cat and are interested in cat grooming, you should carefully look at what specific facilities offer...
7 Things You Should Know Before Going to Buy a Kitten
They are not unlike fast-growing babies. They start off lying in your arms, very peaceful with the world, but before you know it, they’re at the “toddler” stage…running up drapes and under rugs! They are fussy eaters. Even the smallest kitten will spit out...
Dog Safety at the Beach
The beach is a great place to have fun and relax, and for many dog owners, bringing their dog to the beach or taking them to a beach just for dogs makes for a more relaxing and fun experience. But, the very things that make the beach so great can also be harmful to...
Training Your Shy Or Fearful Puppy Or Dog
With dogs as with people, some dogs and puppies are naturally more bold and daring than others. When you watch a group of puppies play, it will quickly become apparent which ones are bold and which ones are shy. Some of the puppies will hang back at the edge of the...
How to Start a New Business With a Happy Pet in Tow
Starting a business and welcoming a new pet into the home simultaneously can be quite the handful, to say the least. If that's you, and you've just recently welcomed a new pet on top of starting a new business venture, here's how to begin your new project with a happy...
Coyote Safety and Pets
The human population is growing and we are spreading into areas where wildlife once ruled. Coyotes are seen more and more in urban areas where they used to reside only in the countryside. Housing developments and natural habitat destruction like flooding and wildfires...
A Short History On Cats
It seems strange that there was ever a time when cats were not a part of our lives. It's been less than 10,000 years since cats swaggered into our lives. Hardly an eye blink in the grand sweep of life on this planet. Why were cats so late to join our team? The simple...
Your Dog’s Feeding Schedule
What your dog's diet consists of is very important. Your dog's overall health and well-being is fueled by excellent food and resources. Did you know you should be following a feeding schedule for your dog's diet? Just as important as what your dog eats, is when you...