by Grace Bryson | Aug 22, 2013 | Training Tips
I found this awesome link check it out! https://www.wisegeek.com/how-much-exercise-does-my-dog-need.htm Although all dogs need some exercise, not all dogs require the same amount. It’s also important to remember that dog exercise comes in a variety of forms not...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 21, 2013 | Day in the Life, Just because
Unfortunately, dog shedding is a common problem for virtually all breeds, whether they have short or long hair. Of course, breeds with finer, softer hair may shed even worse. Either way, when dog shedding happens, you could be putting yourself and your family at...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 20, 2013 | Just because
If you live with a dog, you also live with dog hair. If your dog sheds a lot or if he has begun to lose much more hair than he used to, take note of it. Increased hair loss can be a sign of a health issue, and your dog may have to taken to a vet for a diagnosis. Read...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 19, 2013 | Day in the Life
I would like to take this opportunity to introduce a new staff member to the rrruffhouse family! I have been working with this lady and her family for about a year now and she has become a valuable asset to our team. She was once one of my hardest students and...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 19, 2013 | Food for thought
You would think drinking water would just come naturally for living beings–but not necessarily. Certain humans have to be coaxed into partaking of the H2O (some would almost rather have root canal than drink eight glasses a day)–and certain dogs and cats...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 18, 2013 | Food for thought, Huh? Did you know?
Dogs commonly get cancer. Cancer is a disease that is characterized by a group of cells that grow to invade and destroy adjacent tissues. It may also spread to distant areas through a process called metastasis. Cancer can occur in the skin, under the skin and affect...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 17, 2013 | Food for thought, Just because, something to think about
How to Make Your Own First Aid Kit Please make and have your own first aid kit ready at all times! You never know when disaster will strike. You have the option to make a small inexpensive first aid kit to one that might rival a home vet office, your choice! Me I have...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 17, 2013 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, Training Tips
I have personally had to do CPR on one of my dogs just this summer and I was very thankful that I knew how. As I was telling people of our ordeal I realized how many people I knew that didn’t know how to perform dog CPR so I decided to find a good video for all...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Most pet owners know that dogs need exercise. “A tired dog is a happy dog,” is a common theme among trainers and other professionals. Keeping your dog occupied, however, is more than just a physical requirement. Mental stimulation is just as important for...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 16, 2013 | something to think about, Training Tips
How often a dog needs a bath depends on the breed, environment, coat and existing skin issues. A veterinarian or breed-specific resource can guide you in determining your dog’s needs. Breed Significance A veterinarian or breed-specific resource can identify the...