POTTY TRAINING UPDATE!

Well this is day FIVE of our potty training, so far so good! The first two days were brutal in that she would not, I mean refused to pee or poop outside and we were standing out in the cold for a very, very long time. Some times we were in the cold for almost two...

TEACHING YOUR PUPPY NOT TO BITE!!

What to Do About Puppy Mouthing It’s important to help your puppy learn to curb his mouthy behavior. There are various ways, some better than others, to teach this lesson. The ultimate goal is to train your puppy to stop mouthing and biting people altogether. However,...

Sookie and her accomplice

So these are the events of this morning! first I would like to mention we are on day three of Sookies potty training with no accidents so far, now that doesn’t mean it hasn’t been hard cause it has been and here is why. First thing this morning she goes...

What Are Dogs Trying to Say When They Bark?

The meaning of pitches: Low pitched sounds (such as a dog’s growl) usually indicate threats,anger and the possibility of aggression. These are interpreted as meaning “Stay away from me.”  High pitch sounds mean the opposite, asking to be allowed to...

Best way to remove a tick!

For an overview of why we want to get these pests out, go to the Tick talk page. We are somewhat lucky in that none of the ticks we tend to see locally are big biters. Oh, they attach well and will stay attached to a host for a long time, but they don’t shove...

How to potty train your puppy in 6 days!!

This our newest addition ” Sookie ” she is 11 weeks old and on day one of potty training! Pay Attention One of the easiest ways to potty train a puppy is to simply pay attention and watch for signals. Make sure your puppy is always where you can see him....

How to trim dogs nails safely!

Unless your dog runs around on hard surfaces that help keep toenails short, you have to clip them about once a week — if you hear them clicking on a hard surface, it’s time for a trim. Most dogs detest having their feet handled, so clipping may never be your favorite...

How to choose a healthy puppy

I get asked this question a lot by first time puppy owners, Before you bring your new puppy home, it is important to check your puppy’s overall health and condition. Taking the time to look over your puppy will help you to spot any possible health problems that...

Hello, My name is Gurtie!

Well it has been decided, she is now Gurtie she is or as we are calling her Dirty Gurtie she will be here for at least four months until she is fully vaccinated and spayed and then who knows!! You all know my husband and his woman he falls hard and fast perfect...

Hi, my name is………..

This little 11 week old little girl is referred to as white puppy with spots, she is an Olde English bulldog that was given to us just this morning, although she is a cute little girl I think she needs a better name! lol she will be about 80 lbs full grown so she will...