How to Find Free Pets

Anyone who has ever started looking around for an animal to add to the family knows that getting a new pet can be very expensive, and it seems almost impossible to find a free pet. Many breeders ask for several hundred dollars, even for the smallest dogs or cats. Golden Retrievers are usually $700 to [...]

Puppy Training – Good Doggie

Puppies are cute cuddly and so full of life throughout the infancy stage. It is at this time when puppy training is vital – because believe it or not these cute cuddly little characters can cause so much havoc in the home – with their outbursts of action packed antics all brought on by excitement.Fun [...]

What is the most effective way of potty training a rat terrier puppy in an apartment?

Kathleen asked: The puppy is female, and 8 weeks old.

The Joy of Having a Dog

Some people like having pets, others don’t. Then there are people who don’t know that they are pet people because they simply have never experienced the joy that having a pet in your home can bring.

Dogs are known as ‘Mans best friend’, with good reason. They can quite simply be the most loyal friend you [...]

Ear Infections in Dogs

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The most common ear problem that plagues or pets is the inflammation or infection of the outer ear canal, technically called otitis externa. The area between the outside opening and the eardrum can be irritated by infections, parasites, allergies and foreign objects.

Signs of Ear Problems Signs of irritation include scratching, shaking the [...]

does anyone know of any novice dog shows near wolverhampton?

bemusedconfused asked: i have spent hours with my beloved rescue dog. 2 walks a day (my poor legs) lots of treats and many tricks later we are dying to go to a novice dog show to seek advice and also interact with other canines lol. i would love to go and see 1 and maybe [...]

advice on my new rescue puppy please, she had peed on our bed?

wowzer asked: we already have one girl ***** 3 years and got another ***** only yesterday from a rescue centre, she is a collie about 7 months, nervous but very affectionate and we know she needs good training and lots of exercise, she is lovely natured and she will make a lovely dog once we [...]

Puppy Training using the “Reward” Method

As a new puppy owner you would have been captured by the sincere looks and appeal of your new friend. “The two of us will become perfect friends”, you say. A puppy has a way of melting your heart that can’t be achieved with human relationships.In reality, this eutopic expectation is short lived, and soon [...]

Puppy Training Tips

The big joy a puppy brings around the house may fade a little if you realize you’ve got to waste a lot of time cleaning after it. Therefore, start training the dog from day one; here are some puppy training tips you may find useful at the beginnings of a relationship with your new friend. [...]

The Five Easy Methods of Successful Puppy Training. You Can Easily Train Your Puppy Before it is Three Months Old

It used to be the case that dog training courses didn’t begin until a dog was 6 months of age. Twelve months, as believed by some trainers, was soon enough. Most people now believe that the first few months of a puppies life are the most valuable and important time to start training.• Puppies are [...]