How to Handle a Territorial Dog
How to Handle a Territorial Dog A Territorial Dog Bit My Cousin Dear Cesar, I would like to know how to properly handle a situation in which a territorial dog came after me when I was walking in my...
View ArticleDog Training: Dealing with excessive barking
Dealing with excessive barking Dogs bark for different reasons: There’s watchdog barking, request barking, “spooky” barking, and boredom barking. Though people find barking annoying, it isn’t...
View ArticleRingworm in Dogs
Dermatophytosis in Dogs Dermatophytosis is the medical term for a parasitic fungal infection that affects the skin, hair, and/or nails (claws). The most commonly isolated fungal organisms are...
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Into the WATER! The dog paddle doesn’t always come naturally; sometimes you have to teach a dog to swim It’s a dog owner’s dream: a hot summer afternoon, a lovely lake and you, swinging off a rope into...
View ArticleA Very Special Boy and His Very Special Dog…
Owen Howkins and Haatchi both know what it means to be dealt a tough hand. Owen was born with a rare genetic disease called Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome which means his muscles are always tensed. Haatchi,...
View ArticleIs Your New Puppy from a Puppy Mill?
So you are looking for a puppy, maybe you’re a first time dog owner. You have heard about puppy mills and know they are bad. But what you don’t know is how to make sure you don’t accidentally buy from...
View ArticleQuestions and Answers about Ebola & Pets
The ongoing epidemic of Ebola in West Africa has raised several questions about how the disease affects the animal population, and in particular, the risk to household pets. While the information...
View ArticleBehavior Problems in Pets
Pets are important members of the family. A good portion of them live inside our homes and as such we have become more aware of their behavior issues- both large and small. While behavior issues may...
View ArticleService Dog
Our four legged, tail wagging, friends are many things to us. To some they could be a companion and to others family, but to a select few they are a life long friend that aides them in every day...
View ArticleUnlocking Canine Memory For A Happier Pet How Do Dogs Remember? By Victoria...
In her new book, The Secret Language of Dogs, trainer and Animal Planet star Victoria Stilwell explores the ways recent canine studies show us how to better understand the hidden language of dogs....
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