02Aug

How To Teach a Dog To Stay

How To Teach a Dog To Stay A puppy who knows the “stay” cue will remain sitting until you ask him to get up by giving another cue, called the “release word.” Staying in place is a duration behavior. The goal is to teach your dog to remain sitting until the release cue is given, […]

02Aug

How To Teach a Dog To Sit

How To Teach a Dog To Sit There are two different methods for showing your puppy what “sit” means. The first method is called capturing. Stand in front of your puppy holding some of his dog food or treats. Wait for him to sit – say “yes” and give him a treat. Then step backwards […]

02Aug

People Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pets

People Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pets AlcoholCommon sense should tell you that you cannot give them any sort of alcoholic. It can cause vomiting, diarrhea, decreased coordination, central nervous system depression, difficulty breathing, tremors, abnormal blood acidity, coma and even death. Chocolate, Coffee and CaffeineThese products all contain substances called methylxanthines, which are found […]

02Aug

Ten Scary Dog Food Truths

Ten Scary Dog Food Truths 40% of dogs are obese … 46% of dogs and 39% of cats now die of cancer… Heart, kidney and liver disease are epidemic… Like people, dogs are what they eat. Save your dog a lot of suffering, and save yourself a fortune in vet bills, by learning the truth about your dog’s […]