Quick Summary: Lately there has been a growing trend towards agility training for dogs. Aside from being an excellent bonding hobby for owner and dog, it is also a fantastic outlet for dogs that require both mental and physical stimulation. I highly recommend agility training especially for highly active dogs and owners with the same […]
Dog Training
How to Help My Dog Lose Weight: Dog Obesity
Quick Summary I’ve had friends who struggled with obese pets. Much of the worry comes from the fact that an obese dog is more prone to more serious health issues. As a quick advise on how to help a dog lose weight, I often stress the importance of giving a proper diet that is low […]
Fun indoor activities for dogs
Quick Summary On many occasions, rain, snow, thunderstorms and even allergies can leave your pooch sequestered to his fluffy nap pillow. We humans might enjoy cozying up on the couch and drinking a cup of cocoa on days like these, but our wet-nosed pup pal might be wondering why the heck the big, dark clouds […]
Busting Coonhound Myths: Why These Dogs Make Great House Pets
Quick Summary 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 […]
How To Cure A Dog’s Excessive Chewing Problem
Chewing is a normal behavior for puppies and dogs. In the first six months of their lives, puppies need to chew because their teeth are forming and it is how they explore and develop into full grown, healthy dogs. But sometimes dogs develop the nasty habit of turning chewing into an unhealthy and destructive activity. […]
