Many dogs tend to hate thunderstorms. Can you blame them? It’s not like every one of us likes them either. And for dogs, with their keener senses, it would be much tougher. After all, storms bring with them things like pressure changes along with the thunder and lightning. No wonder they get stressed out and…
Need tips on how to train a puppy? Here’s your ultra-mega dog training tips collection for your puppy training needs! And, if you need bulldog tips click here for the English and French Bulldog temperament ultimate guide! Like many new owners soon find out, Dog Training 101 with your new puppy is as important as…
Like we’ve said a number of times before, having your puppy trained to use puppy pads for eliminating at home can be really handy. This is especially true for times when you, for some reason or other, cannot take your puppy out on his regular walk to relieve himself. For instance, having your pup trained…
And if your dog isn’t really fond of snow, he will likely not be too keen on going out in such weather, and even pinpointing his usual spot for relieving may not be that easy. That, unfortunately usually leads to more messes and cleaning up after your pup in the house. But don’t worry, adjusting…
Having a well-trained dog who’s obedient with commands, as well as full of fun tricks can be a brilliant companion to have. For most owners, establishing themselves as the “leader” of the house, and some basic potty and crate training is quite enough for a fulfilling relationship with their pup. And why not? Not everyone…
Everyone’s experienced this one time or the other – a dog being overly aggressive about protecting his food. But being aggressive over food at home is something entirely different from doing it outside, where dogs must stave off competition or thievery. Let’s take a look at 4 easy exercises that will get your dog to…
Potty training a puppy can get a little messy, and take some patience. No one could deny that. It doesn’t, however, need to be stressful – especially for your pup. I mean, who learns well when they’re stressed-out, or anxious? Puppy potty training, in the end, is all about conditioning your puppy right. And if your…
As an owner, it can be incredibly convenient and gratifying if your dog has the habit of occasionally eliminating in the neighbor’s yard, and said neighbor has zero qualms about it. However, a lot of people don’t appreciate animals treating their carefully maintained properties as their personal toilets, and the situation can lead to some…
Training your new puppy can be something of a head-scratcher, especially if you’re a new pet owner. Most new pet owners have trouble understanding how exactly to get their pup to understand what it is they want when they’re trying to talk or instruct. Unfortunately… Your puppy is not human – this much is obvious,…
Are you facing a situation where your puppy pees when it’s exciting or in fear, and can’t seem to control it? Every dog is different like we’ve said several times on the blog, and training methods and responses should be adapted keeping in mind your own puppy’s unique persona. On the same note, some puppies, and…
I’m ashamed to admit this, but we didn’t handle our puppy’s ‘piddle’ phase very well. In a matter of days, we went from complete adoration to unmitigated frustration. My puppy peed everywhere, all the time. But, that’s not even what frustrated me most! When I took him out, he wouldn’t go at all. I’d leave him outside for…
Does your puppy take to begging at the table while you’re eating? This is one of the most common problems with behavior new owners face, and unfortunately, not as many looks to correct soon. Dog begging at the table can be really distracting, and when left unchecked, really spoils your dog more than is necessary….
Some people avoid traveling with their dogs, believing it to be too much trouble or safety concern to be worth too much effort. However, you’re probably not aware of dog travel tips such as the ones here to help you get around misgivings! In truth, if you keep a few basic pointers in mind, traveling with your…
Potty training your puppy is most likely the top priority when you’re housebreaking your dog. It can be challenging sometimes to get it right, and training takes time and patience. That’s why puppy pads make things so much simpler, having not to worry as much about messes, and having a familiar target for him to…
The prospect of exercising your dog in the winter when it’s really cold outside can make anyone shudder. Winters can really freeze-up your daily exercise regimen with your dog, can’t they? But skipping regular exercise, however snowy it gets outside, can’t be an option if you really want your pup to stay healthy and fit. Daily,…
Love playing with your new pup but don’t know how to stop your puppy from biting or nipping? No need to fret! Your puppy is most likely just getting used to its shiny new teeth and hasn’t quite yet learned biting etiquette from other playmates. Biting and nipping habits tend to form naturally among young…
A new owner usually faces a barking problem, and often hopes and dreams for some kind of miracle that might help stop the dog barking its heads off for no apparent reason. Quiet dogs, or to be precise, dogs that understand when their owners need them to stay still or quiet – and do so…
Being led on a merry dance by your pup during your daily walks quickly loses its charm as your dog grows up. Sure, it can be fun when you’re being swiveled and tugged around all over the park by your new puppy, but on a daily basis, and with a grown dog, it can be…
Here are five easy tips for how to stop a puppy from biting: Observe the behavior of puppies among puppies. You will notice that when the innocent, playful mouthing turns into full-on biting, the puppy that is being bitten will release a yelp. Consequently, the offending puppy will let him go. Emulate this behavior when…
Don’t rack your brains trying to figure out how to potty train your four-legged puppy, when the easiest way to pad train a dog is using puppy pads. If you want to pad train a puppy indoors, it doesn’t seem like the greatest process in the world, but it doesn’t have to be as bad as…
So, you’ve got yourself an adorable puppy. Congratulations are in order for your new furry bundle of joy! However, you have to realize that in addition to being cute, puppies require some hard work on your part. As dog owners will already know, learning how to potty train a puppy is one of the most…
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