Aging is a natural process in all animals. However, it does not necessarily mean a loss of quality of life for most dogs. The Bichon Frise is a breed that will stay active, energetic, and ha… Read More

On the road with your Bichon Frise: As a Bichon Frise owner, you should take special care to see that even if your Bichon Frise is excited to be in the great outdoors, yet it should not lean… Read More

Owning a Bichon Frise means having a constant companion to bond and play with. Aside from the joy and laughter that a dog can bring to your relationship, he can also bring health problems th… Read More

Behind every yeast infection are single-celled fungi that are found in virtually every living creature on Earth. The truth is, yeast infection in both humans and animals normally appear in w… Read More

Pit bulls sometimes get a bad rap. While there are some unscrupulous people out there who train these dogs to fight, many people have good-natured animals that just need a little obedience t… Read More

The advantage of employing a remote trainer for modification purposes during the sit and stay command is good. You will have the ability to time your corrections accurately. That way you can… Read More

If you have a Shih Tzu that loves to jump in your lap all the time or paws at you, this does not necessarily mean that he trying to do anything bad. Rather, it may be your dog’s way of… Read More

“A dog is a man's best friend” is a cliché, but which dog lovers hold close to their hearts. Perhaps, it is the most quoted among quotes about animals and pets because it… Read More

Seeing a dog sneezing can be funny when it just happens once or twice, but if your pet is starting to sneeze a lot, you may begin to wonder why. Is it just a normal part of a dog's life, or… Read More

A dog not eating can be worrying. Clearly, a dog who does not want any food is not the healthiest of animals. But what is wrong? In this article we look at some of the possible causes of a d… Read More

Animal physical therapy first got its start in the big-money sport of horse racing. When you drive horses hard as all that, of course, there are going to be injuries. Since there is a lot of… Read More

While all breeds of dog have a great personality, not all tend to health in the same way. Some breeds, such as the boxer, have some particularly worrisome health tendencies. What do you do… Read More

Just the very idea makes a lot of sense to a lot of us. We do worry about what we will do come the day that our cherished pet needs expensive medical attention. The kind of treatment options… Read More

Bringing home an adult dog is quite different from bringing home a puppy. His adaptation to your way of living will largely depend on his previous treatment and environment. In most cases, f… Read More

The dog vomits with ease, seemingly at will, and often without apparent cause. One thing that almost never causes a dog to vomit is eating too fast. Bolting food is the natural way for a dog… Read More

It isn't an easy thing to transport an animal. Not if you want to do it in a way treats the animal well. If your problem is how to make those dog transport arrangements in such a way that yo… Read More

We will call them "dog tear stains" so that we are in agreement over what are talking about; to let you in on a secret though, they aren't really tears. Those distressing stains on a dog's l… Read More

Of course, any flea infestation is a problem. It can drive a dog completely insane even to get a couple of fleas on his coat. An infestation of this kind rarely goes any farther than being a… Read More

Have you ever wondered how dogs manage to just walk anywhere they want and their soft paw pads give them great service all through? As tough as dog paw pads are, they still do have their lim… Read More

Service dogs are not trained to simple general requirements the way everyday dogs are. These are dogs that need to perform to very specific demands, as they help people with different kinds… Read More

In can be a baffling situation. A lot of pet owners get into quite a bit of trouble when their pet comes to need expensive medical care. These are dedicated pet owners and they wouldn't drea… Read More

The cost of veterinary care rises faster than just about any other service these days – at a healthy 15% year on year. People are often financially wiped out when a beloved pet falls i… Read More

Have you ever seen a dog running – really looked closely at one? It's inspirational to see any creature deeply involved in the thing it was meant to do. That's what it looks like to se… Read More

While the previous three commands are good to start at any age, there are some things that you need to start as early as possible so your puppy can grow up with these habits. One of the firs… Read More

Everyone’s Favorite: "Fetch"The fetch command, also known as retrieve, is one of the most popular commands that people want to be able to teach their dogs. A quick game of fetch is a f… Read More

The "Stand" CommandThe stand command is a very handy behavior for you and your dog to have in your repertoire. The stand command is a behavior you will call on in many different situations… Read More

The "Leave It" CommandThe "Leave It" dog obedience training command is a very useful behavior to teach your puppy or older dog. You'll be surprised how often you find yourself calling on thi… Read More

The "Go To" CommandsThe Go To Your Spot command a fantastic behavior to teach your dog.I find the "Go To Your Bed" command to be one of the most useful and most used of all of the dog obedie… Read More