by Grace Bryson | Aug 1, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
If this were the case, I’m pretty sure a dog’s mouth would be some sort of medical miracle, considering: they rarely if ever have their teeth brushed or mouths cleaned; they literally put their mouth on everything; and they use their tongue as toilet paper for not...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 24, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
The Miracle of Life May Teach an Unexpectedly Dark Lesson Every year pet owners breed their dogs, cats, rats, mice—whatever animal is at hand— in the name of educating their children about the miracle of life. What they don’t realize is that not only can they...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 22, 2014 | Featured, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
For the most part, dogs are a wonderful part of the family and provide you and your loved ones with affection, entertainment and protection. However, there can be times when your dog acts aggressively toward other animals or even people. Regardless of the circumstance...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 20, 2014 | something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
You make your kids wear a life jacket when boating and swimming but what about your dog? Yep, a dog life jackets can be a life saver for your pet if he is ever in an accident in the water or for some reason forced to swim for a long period of time. Who even knew they...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 16, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
With so many people claiming to have the best training methods, which should you choose – punishment, rewards or a “whatever works” approach, combining both? There’s an old saying among trainers: “The only thing two dog trainers can...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 12, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
Mange is a condition that causes hair loss, itching and skin irritation. It is caused by mites that burrow into the dog’s skin. Mange can make your dog look and feel bad. There are different types of mange, so your dog should be seen by a veterinarian for proper...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 11, 2014 | Featured, Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
Just because you see a toy in your local pet supply store does not mean that it is safe for your dog! There are many toys that can be dangerous for your pet yet most pet owners are unaware of the damage they can cause. The top five toys to keep away from your dog are,...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 8, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know
The thick pads on your dog’s feet are designed to protect him on rough surfaces, but this doesn’t mean they are made to withstand every situation. Extreme temperatures can cause pain and serious damage. Sensitivity Although his paws are not as sensitive as...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 7, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
Tornadoes in the canada and around the world are a fact of life. Most of us know how to keep ourselves safe during a tornado, but do you have a plan for your pets?A tornado can touch down quickly and widen or gain strength once on the ground, so time is critical in...
by Grace Bryson | Jul 7, 2014 | Day in the Life, Huh? Did you know?, Just because, something to think about, things you should know, Training Tips
Wading Pool Tips I really recommend that you consider providing your own dog with a wading pool so he can enjoy the water in greater safety. Try to purchase a new pool if you can. If you opt for a used one, inspect it for sun damage, cracks and peeling plastic....