Below I’ve compiled a list of 10 Youtube Channels that are centered around dog training and everything else that might be of interest to dog owners and those who want to become dog owners. The topics range from classic socialization/puppy issues to fearful or aggressive behavior and everything in between like fun stuff to do […]
When it comes to bringing home a new pet, few dog owners stop to think for a moment: should I get a “boy” or a “girl”? Rather than carefully weighing up the pros and cons of each sex, most folks end up making a decision based on recommendations, past experiences or even based on their “gut […]
When I was growing up, we had a Labrador named Butch. Whenever we were watching TV and there was a loud noise, Butch would come to investigate. But he’d only look for a second or two for the source and then lose interest. It wasn’t until I bought a terrier named Mandy for my daughter, […]
Owning a pet is a big responsibility and a big change in anyone’s life. Now, owning a dog for the first time is a whole new level of responsibility that includes preparation, dedication and the willingness to learn. Unlike dogs in the wild who are self-trained to care for themselves, pet dogs depend on their […]
If you love cats and dogs equally but can’t afford to take in both, it can be quite a struggle to choose only one. These adorable pets are both fantastic animals; however, it’s most vital that you consider what you can afford and manage to take care of. Still can’t decide which four-legged friend you want […]
Owning a dog is all fun and games… Until they splash around in a pool of water, cover themselves in mud, and decide to jump on your sofa for a snooze. (My Sprocker Spaniel, Hugo, is only 4 months old and he’s notorious for it.) A downside of owning a dog is that they can […]
Pet boarding is probably the first solution that comes to your mind when thinking about a temporary stay for your dog while traveling or home renovation. Leaving your dog alone for the first will probably let you worry a lot. Especially when you think about all the potential stress laid upon him. Your dog will […]
Adopting a dog from a rescue center or shelter is a beautiful thing to do. More than 3 million dogs enter 3.500 shelters each and every year for reasons ranging from divorce to unexpected amounts of cost. That amounts to 6 dogs that are given up or taken away every minute. Kudos to you if […]
Wouldn’t it be fantastic to be able to have a proper conversation with your dog? You know, the kind where you say “I’m going shopping later. Is there a treat you would like me to bring home for you?” and your dog says “I would love some of those stinky dried tripe sticks” Well, maybe […]
Getting one dog is a big long-term commitment but getting a second dog means double the responsibility. Every dog owner has probably played with this idea at least once. You may wonder if it is the right time, if your first dog will get along with a second dog and if you want to buy […]