Legislation seeking to outlaw the eating of dog and cat meat has been presented to the Chinese government. Those who consume the meat would be jailed for up to 15 days, and there would be a fine of 5,000 yuan ($735) for individuals and 10,000 to 500,000 yuan ($1,470 to $73,529) for businesses. This is […]
Busting Coonhound Myths: Why These Dogs Make Great House Pets
When Bo, an 11-year-old champion Black and Tan Coonhound, was laid to rest in October at the Underwood Memorial Coon Dog Cemetery in Tuscumbia, Ala., the Associated Press reported that nearly 400 mourners attended his funeral. Such an outpouring of grief for one dog probably comes as no surprise to many Coonhound pet parents, who […]
How To Start Workout With Your Dog (Exercise Routine Guide)
Fetch Fitness: Workouts Obesity is a growing and serious problem for both people and their dogs. The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP) found that about 55 percent of dogs are overweight or obese. There are many factors that can cause dog obesity, but with the new year should come a new focus on fighting the fat. Doing a […]
Dog Sleeping Patterns And How To Optimize Them
Sputter, growl, snore, lick, kick, shake, jerk, snooze – oh, the joys of watching your pooch nap! Many pet parents have contemplated the eternal question, “Can my dog dream?” They’ve wondered if their Pug will snore, and have thought twice about whether they’re willing to promote their pooch to the “people bed.” They’ve even sat about […]
How to Train A Dog Using The Wireless Dog Fence Training Method
Wireless Dog Fence Training is a method, which trains dogs about turning and retreating at a warning beep signal and gradually building their sense of returning. It helps them to figure out how far to go and where to stop. They are able to follow the instructions of the owner and return, when signaled. “Bruno, […]