Don’t ignore the excessive biting of your puppy. Here are possible reasons and eight solutions that will actually work! Are you frustrated with your little fur baby biting your hands, legs, and other household things? “How can I stop my puppy from biting?” is one of the most common queries asked by beginner pet parents…
Athletic, nimble, and oh-so-agile, herding dogs are the primo athletes of the canine world. Just look at any agility competition and you’d see that the vast majority of agility champions belong to the herding dog group. Herding dogs are breeds of dogs that were originally bred to herd livestock. These dogs have a natural instinct…
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The Yorkshire Terrier is a small breed of dog that was originally bred in England in the 19th century. The breed gets its name from the English county of Yorkshire, where it was first developed. Yorkshire Terriers were originally bred as working dogs and were used for tasks such as ratting and catching vermin. However,…
Living things need food to thrive, develop, and survive. Without sustenance, the health of the creature will deteriorate, eventually causing death—the cruel and slow way. Your dog is not an exception to this principle and reality. It needs to eat a well-balanced diet regularly to stay healthy and strong. But what if your dog suddenly…
Shopping in IKEA is an experience. It can take hours to browse every item in the store. You can expect to lose at least half your day to the IKEA experience. Naturally, anyone would want to take their best friend with them—and yes, I’m talking about our dogs. It’s only natural to want to take…
So, you have an adorable little furry lady in need of a name! Maybe you have too many ideas that you can not make a decision, or you have no idea what you want to name your pup. While names like “Spot” and “Rover” certainly have staying power, sometimes you want to give your dog…
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Keeping your dog happy is usually a top priority, but that can be hard when your pup is happiest shredding apart everything in sight. This behavior is natural, and finding a toy for dogs that like to shred is a great way to satisfy that need. Not only will we help you find a toy…
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If your dog sleeps in a separate room from you, they are an exception to the norm. A study done by the National Library of Medicine found that when given the option to sleep near people, 86% of dogs chose to sleep near them. So you are probably wondering, “Why does my dog sleep in…
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“Help! My dog is pacing and won’t lie down!” That’s a common concern we see from dog owners – especially first-time pet owners who don’t know what that might mean. It can be worrisome to see your dog pacing nonstop. However, it’s important to understand why. Usually, your dog will pace around and refuse to…