Dog behavior and training is a reflection of the effort we put in as owners. Some dogs will learn more easily than others – but almost every dog can be a superstar if we employ positive reward based training with persistence. From training a Goldendoodle not to bark, or house training a Maltipoo – we have you covered.
Puppies are usually cute and cuddly. We don’t often associate these baby dogs with aggressive behavior. However, aggression in puppies can happen. Puppy aggression can come in quite a few different forms, but regardless of the type of aggression your pup displays, this guide will help you get started on understanding and dealing with your…
Prevent your dog from munching everything he sees when out on walks. Dogs tend to play the role of scavengers while exploring their surroundings. However, what they ingest during these walks may sometimes prove rather disgusting and even hazardous to their health. So, how do you stop your dog from eating everything on walks? Why…
When you bring home a Cavapoo, you’ll get all of the amazing qualities of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the poodle. In addition to being wonderful family pets, these dogs are also quite intelligent–likely due to their poodle genes. The Cavapoo can come in several different colors, including brown, black, white, or a combination…
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Have you noticed that your dog hasn’t been barking? Do you ask yourself constantly, “why doesn’t my dog bark?” After all, nuisance barking is a problem most dog owners face. It might be surprising if you have a dog, and it never seems to bark at all. If this is you, you are probably concerned…
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Aging dogs can start to display strange behavior at random. However, changes in your senior dog are normal, and there are ways you can assist your dog during this stage of life. What Is Happening To Your Dog On A Biological Level? By the time your dog enters their senior years, which can vary from…
One of the many reasons we love our dogs is the simple nature of the relationship. We give them food, shelter, love and attention, and they offer loyal companionship in return. If only most of our daily interactions with other humans could be so simple! But what happens when even our closest furry friends seem…
Dogs fill our homes with excitement, snuggles, and love. They’re a man’s best friend, but let’s be honest, sometimes they can be pretty gross. If you’ve ever wondered why a dog would do something like lick their own pee, we have some answers for you. Dogs Are Curious If there’s one thing dogs are, it’s…
Dogs dream of capturing and consuming squirrels. At least, our dogs do. Left to their own devices, they stand on their hind legs and bark up trees, utterly incensed that these little rodents can scale great heights and they, the dogs, cannot. But dogs rarely catch squirrels, so the question, if my dog killed a…
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Congratulations! You have decided that you want to add a new four-legged member to your family? So now, how do you begin the process? Trying to find your next best friend can be overwhelming, especially in Louisiana, where there are virtually dozens of animal shelters that house hundreds of terrific animals just waiting for their…