Breed-specific legislation

Crate training is one of the most effective ways to train your dog. Some people think this is cruel to pets because it is like keeping them in a cage, or it is a result of an owner neglecting the pet. Dogs crave security and tend to like spaces of their own. When you use a crate, you are providing a feeling of safety and a great den. In addition, they can be immeasurably helpful when it comes to curbing excessive chewing and trying to house train your pet. Dogs like small, safe places, which…

How To Potty Train Your Puppy By Margaret Scrooby | Submitted On October 30, 2013 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Margaret Scrooby Just like a toddler, your puppy needs to be potty…

If you are a dog owner, chances are you want your dog to feel comfortable and have a good time after your move to Houston, TX. For many dogs, having an opportunity to interact with other dogs while running around is an enjoyable experience. Houston has an assortment of great dog parks. Here are just a couple of the many dog parks in Houston. Johnny Steele Dog Park Open 7 am to 8 pm daily, Johnny Steele Dog Park is located within Buffalo Bayou Park. This dog park has separate areas for small…

Why Two Dogs Are Better Than One There are many reasons that owning two dogs is better than owning only one. Dogs prefer having company rather than being on their own. Having multiple dogs means that one of them is most likely a rescue, therefore you have saved a dog’s life. For one, dogs are very sociable and having two dogs allows them to always have a companion. Owning two dogs is also a good idea because it allows your dog to tire out without you constantly playing with them. While…

I concede that this breed tends to overheat in the hot seasons, I still maintain that you should never shave their coats. For example, I live in Washington state where during the summer my dog splashes around in a kiddie pool so he doesn’t overheat. Although some might object that keeping the long fur will overheat your dog or it looks better on your dog. I reply that those people are wrong. The issue is important because a lot of people don’t have experience with this breed of dog…

The workplace can often times be very stressful for many people.To combat this many workplaces have implemented new ideas to bring stress levels down.Such ideas vary from having fun competitions or having a day out with the company.Yet one company has brought a new idea unto the table.The Redmond Marketing Company has sugggested a program in which employees would be allowed to bring dogs into work.Opinions have already been stated but the underlying factor is dogs cannot be allowed into the…

Your dog is your very best friend. Every single time you walk through the door your dog is so happy to see you that he wags his tail and practically smiles at you. How can you show your pet how much they mean to you? Well, one way is to take care of that smile for your pet. Did you know that your dog's diet can influence their oral health? Humans need to brush and floss their teeth regularly to keep their teeth, tongue, and gums in good condition. Research has recently shown a link between…

• A cat rescue in Prescott AZ., contacted us because they are interested in building something similar to the cat cubbies that hang on the walls in the cat's rooms and want so know if they could get the dimensions and some pictures. I reached out to Butch who provided me with the dimension and I sent some picture I have on file. • While it has slowed down a little bit, I am still receiving quite a few emails from folks who were having a difficult time finding their online memorials posted for…

I read your book Where The Red Fern Grows in sixth grade. I liked it a lot. The character that you made Billy as is very much like me. We both enjoy adventures. We also like animals. Billy’s grandfather reminds me of my grandfather. He is very supportive and likes cool things. I don’t have dogs but I really want one. Your book is very inspiring. Your book really was inspiring because it shows the love between Billy and his dogs. The way that Billy cares for the dogs. The way the dogs care for…

Dogs are like children, each one is different and have completely different personalities. My family and I own two dogs, both pound dogs. They both seem to have had a similar life before they came to my family, one where they were slightly neglected and not given much attention. After having these dogs for many years, I have noticed many differences between them. Milo is more intelligent than Molly when it comes to listening and obeying commands. My family adopted Milo when he was two years old…