If you are a first-time dog owner especially with a young puppy you might be asking the question “when will my puppy stop biting”. It can be a real worry for some new owners as they may begin to think that my new puppy will grow up to become a vivacious biting bully. Don’t forget …
Listed below are some Housebreaking Hints & Tips. These tips may help with the following: A young puppy who is just learning about housebreaking A newly adopted dog who may have problems transitioning into your home or A dog in any stage of life who is having housebreaking issues for reasons such as age, illness, …
There are several reasons why your dog may feel aggressive towards a baby. If your dog is dominant, fearful or predatory this could cause a threat to a baby, toddler, or even a young child. Dominant Dog For example, a dog who is dominant would pose a threat to a child around toddler age. This …
If your dog jumps on you when you come home from work or school, then you understand what an annoying and sometimes dangerous problem this can be. It can also be quite embarrassing when your dog jumps on guests who come into your home. Understanding the behavior is the first step to solving the behavior …
Inside the heart of every dog, is a wolf looking to explore, hunt, chase and identify sights and sounds. Due to this instinctual behavior, Coming when Called can be difficult to obtain consistency from; no matter what age your dog may be. Additionally, some dogs are bred to be independent and run away from the …
Adjusting To New Environment When a newly adopted dog arrives he/she may encounter some issues when adjusting to their new environment. This environment may prove challenging for the new arrival. Consequently it is very important that you avoid confusing the dog with mixed messages. Many newly adopted dogs come with stories of woe as to …
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The heart and soul of a wolf lies within every pet dog! Running Away is Instinctual behavior as opposed to misbehavior. There are many reasons why dogs may bolt from the house, the yard or the dog park and they could include open doors in the home, unlocked gates, the smell of food, other animals, …