by Grace Bryson | Apr 22, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, things you should know
Puppies and dogs can become infested with parasitic worms in various ways. They may eat dirt containing worm eggs, eat infected wildlife or swallow infected fleas. Puppies can even get certain types of worms from their mother before they are born. You may notice some...
by Grace Bryson | Mar 26, 2014 | Huh? Did you know?, things you should know
Those first magical days of a puppy’s life are amazing to witness, as anyone who has been there can attest. When puppies open their eyes, they are greeted by an amazing assortment of sights. As their eyesight gets better, more of their senses begin to be...
by Grace Bryson | Sep 24, 2013 | Food for thought, Huh? Did you know?, things you should know
The opinions of both experts and dog owners rarely concur when it comes to how often you should feed your dog. Many dog lovers insist once a day will suffice, others that twice a day is the most sensible option and some that the dog should be left to decide for itself...
by Grace Bryson | Sep 9, 2013 | things you should know, Training Tips
Whether he’s a puppy or perhaps a rescue that needs some TLC, the process by which your dog becomes accustomed to animals, people and other situations without become fearful or aggressive is what’s called socializing your dog. Here are a few tips to make...
by Grace Bryson | Sep 8, 2013 | things you should know, Training Tips
Common dog-park scenario number 1: people watch while two dogs play. Suddenly, the dogs are snapping and snarling at each other. The dispute ends quickly and nobody gets hurt, but the humans are shaken. None of them saw that canine argument coming. Common dog-park...
by Grace Bryson | Sep 5, 2013 | Huh? Did you know?, things you should know
Dogs will chew on just about anything, especially when they are puppies. With that in mind, even some dog toys found at your local pet store may be unsafe your pet. While you can do your best to avoid unsafe toys, supervision is really the key to keeping your pet...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 8, 2013 | Food for thought
Okay so as many of you know we have just had a pretty rough four days with our big boy Daddy breaking his leg, today we met with the surgeon who did the operation and who is a orthopedist surgeon and specializes in nothing but bones. Here is what he told us and lets...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 6, 2013 | Day in the Life, Just because
So two days ago we had a very lovely day at Vanderwater Park and when we got back home the very tired puppies had a long nap, that was the last bit of peace we would have for the next to days! Later that evening about 4pm we were outside playing with the dogs and...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 6, 2013 | Training Tips
Puppies nip and bite for a variety of reasons and for the most part, this is normal behavior. Puppies use their mouths a lot when playing with one another, it’s a way for them to understand and explore their world. It’s important to discourage nipping when...
by Grace Bryson | Aug 5, 2013 | Chuckles, Day in the Life
Had a fantastic afternoon with the puppies and good friends! I Who knew this was so close to home and free! Vanderwater park is an awesome place to be with family and dog friendly, had to find places that are dog friendly these days! Well Vanderwater is the place to...