Puppy

Also, you need to reinforce your dog’s behavior in a positive way because studies has it that positive reinforcements stick better to your puppies rather than punishments. 2. Cure of an upset stomach. Eating dirt may be a sign that your dog is experiencing an upset stomach. It was found out that clay can help with parasite problems as well as detoxification processes. It can also soothe your…

cleaner and went outside and then my mom pulled up. She opened the door, and there was this four-month-old, black and brown, Rottweiler puppy giving me these remorseful puppy eyes. Next to this puppy was a huge vomit from her getting carsick. It was indeed disgusting, as it was remnants of some off brand and horrible smelling dog food. I, of course, grabbed the puppy, and left the puke for my mom to clean. “Where did you get her from?!” I asked with excitement. “From a backyard breeder,” she…

D- Dog- Have you ever owned a dog that just lifted your spirits when yor feeling low, had that furry little companion that makes you feel loved? Last year we had to give our beloved dog away because we could not handle him anymore, he was too energetic and he escaped easily. I was so excited to finally get a dog. The joy of having that companion that always seems to get you in a good mood when you're feeling low. Living life without a dog is something that is very difficult for me. The last dog…

and pet and play with her. At first, we didn’t know she was pregnant we just thought she loved to eat a lot. Then we noticed she was. A few days later she was all small and we found out that she had puppies under our room. We called the neighbors and then they said that we could keep one of the puppies when they get old…

To accommodate disabled Americans, the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed in 1990 (BE#9). This act was the first to be passed addressing people with disabilities. It stood for better accommodations such as handicap accessibilities and public services. It defined a service dog as “any guide dog, signal dog, or animal individually trained to provide assistance to an individual with a disability” (The History of…). No matter what the situation may be, working dogs help those in need…

According to puppyintraining.com, by Colby Morita, the six common puppy training mistakes are made right away. He answered my sub question: What are the most common dog training mistakes? The most common mistake is saying “no” with your pup’s name because you shouldn’t associate negatives with the pup’s name. If you tend to always associate negative commands with your pup’s name it will get confused and think its name means “no.” The second mistake is not starting training right away from day…

just four weeks old when she was rescued from a high kill shelter. Her mother had been put in the shelter because of her breed, while she was there she had nine puppies. The puppies were taken away from their mother and put in a separate unit of cages. To this day she is afraid of water because the people at the shelter sprayed the puppies with hoses. People believed that Emma and her eight siblings would not be able to find forever homes because they were very afraid of people for obvious…

Dogs have already been bred more than the centuries to handle duties and for companionship. Actually mankind has been coping with dogs for a few 14,000 years, with them as hunters, guards, soldiers, manuals for the blind, and house animals. Shortly thereafter their popularity as healthful and low-maintenance house animals spread to THE UNITED STATES. Done in quantities, 1 to 6 may be the “no shed” category, 7 to 15 is normally light shed” “extremely, 26 to 35 is normally “moderate…

WOO-HOO! This is so cool! Have you tried this ride called LIFE yet? It's got all these great twists and turns that I can’t wait to take with you. I’m a ten month old puppy, and just like human toddlers I have a lot of energy, that keeps me going for most of the day. Though who can blame me when there are some many neat things to play with such as balls, fleece toys, rawhides, socks, pant legs, fingers (since I haven’t learnt not to yet). Just like human toddlers, I need someone who will be…

You need to have patience and be consistent when Potty training your puppy. Some dogs potty train more easily than others, but all can be fully housebroken. Start potty training as soon as you get your puppy. When you bring them home, take your puppy outside to the place you have chosen to be their toilet area. Wait while your puppy explores, do not interact with them as you want this area to be your puppies toilet area, not a play area. As soon as they have relieved themselves give lots of…