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.
All dog parents know that sometimes when their dogs get boisterous, it can HURT! Although the bond between you and your dog might be solid, there’s always the chance that you’ll get hurt when they start playing rough. Most dog parents are familiar with playfully tussling with their dogs and suddenly getting hurt. Whether it…
Hola! Are you living in or moving to a Spanish-speaking country and owning a dog? Or would you like to adopt a dog from a Spanish-speaking country, or do you simply want to teach your dog commands in Spanish? Whatever your reason behind wanting to know Spanish dog commands is – we don’t judge and…
Dogs use their bodies and make sounds to express themselves. They wag their tails happily when they’re excited and content, then bark in response and acknowledge you when you talk to them. One particular dog sound that’s confusing and even alarming is a howl. This is an unmistakable sound that can trigger plenty of questions….
Aww, did your dog recently get into a skirmish with another dog? Don’t worry, doggy squabbles are common, and the vast majority of the time they simply snap and snarl and each other with fearsome growling, but they don’t actually hurt each other. However, if the fight seems to be getting serious and neither dog…
Chewing and biting are one of the most common behaviors of dogs that sometimes costs owners some bucks. These man best friend pets chewing on wooden furniture is a problem and nuisance for many dog lovers. So, not paying attention for just a moment to your dog may cause a disaster to the furniture and…
One of the assumptions many dog owners make is thinking their dog will pee on the pad once they buy it. Others may train their puppies to pee on the pads, but these dogs may still pee next to the pads. If you’re experiencing either of these issues and wondering, “Why does my dog pee…
If you are a person who loves dogs of all shapes and sizes, you might have bought into the common misconception that shock collars are inhumane, dangerous, and cause unnecessary pain to sweet and innocent pets. By the end of this article, you will understand that this notion is untrue in most cases. Shock collars…
Raising a puppy while working can be an incredibly challenging and rewarding experience. However, it requires a great deal of planning, organization, and dedication in order to ensure your pup’s individual needs are met every day. While establishing routines and setting boundaries is key, it can be hard to find the right balance between providing…
With their soft, gentle eyes, floppy ears, and oh-so-endearing personalities, Golden Retrievers are one of the most popular breeds of dogs in the world. The ideal therapy dog, Goldens are typically calm, loving, and affectionate, and you would be hard-pressed to find one with an aggressive bone in its body. However, what about barking? Barking…