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How to House Train a Dog for Free

Finding ways how to house train a dog for free isn't really a financial challenge, but more of a time consuming task. Housebreaking a dog...

How to Know If Your Dog Is Upset?

Dogs are extremely expressive animals, as long as you know what signs to look for. The body language of a dog is just as...

How to Train a Puppy in 3 Simple Steps

General dog obedience training is one of the essential things a new pet owner must do. The sooner you do this, the better behaved dog...

Respect Your Fido: Humane Dog Training Equipment

It is reported that in 1789, King Frederick II of Prussia was the first to refer to dogs as “man’s best friend.” In this...

Let’s Talk: Confusion About Negative Reinforcement During Dog Training

Good morning, readers, and happy Wednesday! I hope you're enjoying your week so far and that you had time to catch my column last...

Put An End to Pulling With the Instant Trainer Dog Leash

You love your dog, and you know that taking him for a walk each day is good for his health. But what if he...

Recall Command Basics and How to Teach It To Your Dog

There is nothing more rewarding than training your dog. Well, perhaps there are some things, but training’s way up there on the list. Although...

How to Use Shock Collars in a Humane Fashion

Training collars are known by several names — shock collars, remote training collars, electronic dog collars, e-collars — and they are the subject of...

Teach Your Dog to Stop Barking With the Auto Trainer

Dogs that bark incessantly are not only a nuisance to you, but they also disturb neighbors and irritate guests. As frustrating as it is,...

Why Some Dogs Dislike Men and What To Do About It

Some dogs have a problem with men. That’s the long and short of it. As a guy, this isn’t something to take personally, but...

This Ultrasonic Trainer Can Correct Your Dog’s Problem Behaviors

Does your dog bark incessantly for no reason? Does he jump on people when they come into your home? Does he chew anything in...

Housetrain Your Dog the Easy Way With This Automatic System

Potty training a pet can be frustrating. It takes consistency, patience, and the drive to succeed. The effort will be worth it though, once...

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
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How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...