Quick Summary Here are the basics on how to introduce a puppy to an older dog: It’s important to remember not to force them and let them get used to the presence of each other slowly. If one of them retreats to his personal space, let them. Use a neutral environment when they are meeting […]
Dog Health Care
Dog Whining in Crate: What to Do When Your Dog Whines in a Crate
Quick Summary It’s very common for dogs to sleep or spend their days in a crate. It’s important to choose the correct material, size, and color so that your dog is willing to go into it and stay there quietly. My dogs immediately retreat to their own crates after a tiring walk or when they […]
My Dog Bit Me! What Should I Do Next?
Quick Summary Getting bit by any animal is a scary thing. However, when it is your own dog that bites someone in your family, you aren’t only going to be hurt but shocked, angry, and maybe even a little guilty. I always hear that the first fear is often that you will have to surrender […]
How To Socialize A Dog [Get Your Pup Ready For The World]
Quick Summary As a novice pet owner, you may be learning new things right along with your dog. You may just assume that dogs know how to interact with people other than you or your family. You may think dogs instinctively know how to play games like fetch or how to sit on command and […]
How To Stop A Dog From Begging
Quick Summary Learning how to stop a dog from begging can be a challenge for pet owners. Some simple tricks you can do stop the begging behavior include making sure your dog is fed before you eat, make your dog stay in a different spot when preparing food or eating, or simply ignore your dog. […]
