I have 2 big hobbies: The Beatles & Dog Training. And while I would enjoy sharing my love for the new Beatles Remastered Stereo Box Set here, I’m going to stick to just dogs at the moment! In this article I’m writing about DIY dog training vs. hiring local dog trainers (such as This Austin, [...]
Did you know that puppy bladder infections are very common? It’s easy to miss a puppy urinary tract infection, simply because puppies do tend to piddle a lot. But if you’re having trouble housetraining your puppy, and she can’t seem to hold her urine for more than a few minutes, you should investigate this possibility [...]
potty training for puppies
Persistence pays off when it comes to potty training puppies. It also helps to be patient with newborn pups. Soon your puppy will be the ideal dog. Puppies don't like to disappoint their owner and they will work hard to please. From the start it is best to get a puppy used [...]
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I had a great time out with Marlene, our Paddington Pet Sitter on Friday. She was looking after a couple of lovely Pomeranian dogs. Slightly outside her normal area of Bayswater and Paddington, but with two lovely dogs not a problem.
The Pomeranians were not a breed that we had experience of, so did some [...]
After you make the decision to bring a puppy into your life, there is so much about puppy care that is necessary to learn. It can be overwhelming to keep up with all the basic needs of a young puppy, but feeding him can be easy and rewarding.
Chemicals, cheap fillers, preservatives, additives, and other unnecessary [...]
There are a lot of misconceptions concerning crate training. Many mistakenly believe that it is negligent and even cruel and that you are in essence locking your pet up in a cage. It is in reality a safe, humane, and effective way to train your dog.
Far from being “locked up in a cage,” crates [...]
When it comes to dog training, crate training is a safe, effective, and humane way to go. It is as far from animal abuse as you can get. Crate training owners are not negligent in any way, as is often the criticism. They simply want the best for their dogs, and they recognize that crate [...]
When purchasing gifts for buddies and family it is usually a good idea to keep their interests in mind. This will help you select a present which matches the personality and taste of the present recipient. These are the gifts that are usually the most appreciated as it is apparent that you purchased the present [...]
Brushing a dog’s teeth isn’t easy, so conscientious owners treat their dogs with dog bones. The chewing action can mechanically clean off debris and tartar from dogs’ teeth. Not only do they provide your dog some good activity, but dogs love all the different varieties.
Dog rawhide is one example of a treat for dogs that [...]
Families that take vacations after a long time have often the dilemma of taking their pets with them (and consequently the obligations that this entitles), or leaving them in some sort of pet hotel. However, they can consider getting an automatic dog door that would let their beloved animal come and go without the need [...]
