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.
A Labradoodle puppy can be one of the happiest additions to your home. They’re cute, cuddly, and a lot of fun to have around. But there will also be potty accidents, nipping, chewing, loud barking, which are behaviors you want to discourage. That is why, just like any other puppy, it is important to train…
Are you trying to think of the best ways to hide your sweet pet from your landlord? Your landlord, as the owner of the property, calls the shots. They determine the price of rent, who can rent, the pet policy, and other things concerning the property. Everyone who has a pet knows how special they…
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People don’t call the doggie paddle that name without reason. Most dog breeds can swim, even if they don’t do so naturally or frequently. The Yorkie is included in the majority and doesn’t require much intensive training to do so either. Plus, it doesn’t hurt that Yorkies have some favorable genetic traits to help them….
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Choosing a name for your new four-legged friend is an exciting and sometimes intimidating decision! Not only should the name suit your dog’s personality, but it must also be memorable, meaningful, or recognizable to you. Owning a black dog opens the door to many naming schemes and options, so what are the best names for…
Naming your new dog can be a tough decision. After all, once they learn its name, it’ll be hard to change it, so it’s important to find the one that will stick. If you have a hunting dog, that can make the decision even more critical. You want a short, easy-to-remember name so you can…
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Choosing a name for a big dog can be a challenge. Many nicknames describe the overwhelming size of your furry best friend. It can be tough to narrow options down to actually good big dog names, but we provide you with a list of our favorite choices and why each one is unique. How to…
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Lab puppies are the definition of cuteness. But they are not always the angels they seem! What can you do when your Labrador puppy develops a biting habit? These adorable little guys possess some not-so-good behaviors, especially during the first few months of their lives, a major one being biting. Those teeny tiny Lab teeth…
Disney films and characters do an excellent job of touching our hearts and minds. Each film is innovative in its unique way because of the storylines and cast of characters. If a specific movie or character speaks to you personally, it could inspire a creative dog name. Dogs are a massive part of our lives…
If you’ve never had the experience of potty training a pet, you’ll soon learn that patience is key. There will be some times where you might feel frustrated, and it could seem like you’re never going to get your new Yorkie trained. Don’t fret! It takes a great deal of time and discipline on your…