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How To Dog Proof Your Home

A dog can bring amazing joy to your life and become your best friend. However, a dog can also destroy everything you own and tear your house apart! Before you bring a new puppy or dog home, it's a good idea to dog proof your home to avoid some of the worst things that can happen. Then you can t

How to Make Healthy Homemade Peanut Butter Dog Cookies

If you like to bake, you likely create cookies for your family members and friends all the time. But don't forget about your favorite furry friend. While you can buy all sorts of healthy dog treats in stores, making them yourself ensures that you know exactly what ingredients are inside the treats.

Choosing the Right Dog Boarding Facility When You Go on Vacation

Find a reputable boarding facility and put your mind at ease wherever your travels may take you that your dog is in good hands. Sometimes the best kennels are ones found by recommendations from your friends. Otherwise, read reviews online and call a few boarding kennels to ask for a walk-through app

Community Management Pet Waste Cleanup Program

There are over 71 million dogs in the US with 63% of American households owning at least one.Half of these households have more than one dog and 45% of these dogs are 40 lbs or larger.By every indication, the trend in increased pet ownership will continue and by offering a pet friendly community to

Choosing Pet Insurance That Is Right for Your Dog

With the sky-rocketing cost of medical costs for humans and dogs alike, pet insurances are fast becoming the necessities for all pet owners. Learn more about how they work and which plan works the best for you.

How Important is a Dog Crate?

The much anticipated call from your breeder has come..."Your new puppy is ready to go home." Having a dog crate is one of the most important purchases you can make as a dog owner. Aside from speeding up the process of housebreaking and a place to sleep, a dog crate offers a safe haven and

How to Stop a Dog From Digging in House Plants

Your dog might be your best friend, and you might enjoy having him in the house. However, dogs are prone to digging and if your dog digs in houseplants, you need to be sure that they don't do this anymore. With this task, it is all about trying different tactics until you discover one that works for

Good Things About the Electronic Dog Fence

Your pet may need a safe place to play and run. You may not have the money for expensive fencing. You might consider an electronic dog fence system for your home.

Facts About Puppy Potty Training

If you have just added a puppy to your family, you will want to make puppy potty training a priority. Your home can quickly become quite a mess if you do not train your dog effectively.

Housebreaking Your Puppy With Puppy Pads

Going to the bathroom in the house during the housebreaking process is a normal thing that happens to every puppy. In most cases, puppies will go to the bathroom shortly after eating, drinking or waking up. However, doing it anywhere inside the house is obviously not a desirable thing to have happen

Getting The Real Scoop From Chihuahua Breeders

Ask any potential breeder which national registry they are listed with. Find out from your Chihuahua breeder how involved they are in the dog's life after the sale.Your vet is also a great place for breeder advice. Any good Chihuahua breeder is going to have a policy that allows owners to retur

Keeping Your Dog Safe and Happy

This article details the advantages of boarding your dog.It explores the things to consider when faced with the prospect of leaving your dog in someone else's care.

Essential Oils Good for Wounds on Dogs

Treat dog wounds with essential oils.dog image by Galyna Andrushko from Fotolia.comIf your dog has a wound, the first step to take is to clean the wound and inspect it for severity. Some wounds require medical attention; if this is the case, seek veterinary care. If your dog is lucky...

Black Labradors and What to Be Warned About

It is widely known that the Black Labradors are very good workers for police and also work out well in a family environment as a house pet. Even though they are gentle, if left untrained the Black Labradors can be a little unruly for your typical house environment. The temperament of the Black Labra

Tips for Leaving a Dog Alone

Dogs get lonely, and sometimes that loneliness results in a clean-up job for the owner upon arriving home. Shredded papers and couch cushions may be the only way the dog knows how to express his feelings. Instead of scolding or yelling at our furry friends, try a few tips that may help alleviate lon

Yorkie Terrier Colitis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Many dogs, not just Yorkies have bowel problems. Sometimes, the veterinarian misses the correct diagnosis. There are products on the market that pet parents can buy to help their dogs with these issues.