How Dogs Learn – Associative and Instrumental Learning
Watching a well-trained dog listen to his owner, and do exactly as he is instructed, is often a thing of amazement and wonder. This...
How to Train a Dog to Take Food Gently
Learning how to train a dog to take food gently out of your hands is an important task that all dog owners must master....
Dangerous Foods for Dogs – Be Alert!
Dangerous Foods for Dogs to Eat
The fact that dogs love to eat is no great mystery. They especially love “people” food. Foods dangerous for...
How to Train a Dog to Give Things Back Willingly
How to Train a Dog to Give Things Back Willingly
You never know what your dog might decide to investigate and chew on, or possibly even...
10 Puppy Potty Training Tips – Prevent Accidents!
"How do you know when he needs to go?" is a familiar question many new dog owners ask when they bring their puppy home...
Pick a Puppy – Advice for Choosing Your New Friend
Your Adorable New Puppy
Let's face it. Puppies are downright cute. In fact, it's that cuteness factor that is probably responsible for the majority of...
Canine Distemper – Can You Spot the Warning Signs?
For many of us, the thought of Canine Distemper isn't on our minds when taking our dog to the vet for their yearly checkup....
Puppy Socialization – Exposing to New Experiences
What is Puppy Socialization?
Puppy socialization is an extremely important part in your puppy’s life. It is a process of gradually exposing her to the world’s...
Puppy Handling & Food Bowl Exercises
Teaching Your Puppy to Like Being Handled
Teaching your puppy to allow humans to touch, pet and/or groom her are extremely important lessons she needs...
Plants Poisonous to Dogs Pose a Hidden Danger
Plants Poisonous to Dogs Pose a Hidden Danger
Plants poisonous to dogs can pose a grave danger to their health and well-being. Just as there...