Dog Behaviors
October 8, 2014
Stop the Digging! Suggestions for your Digging Dog
Congratulations, you are the proud owner of a dog that digs. Whether your dog loves to cover herself in mud or mulch or dig grave-size holes in your backyard, we have some suggestions for you. Here are a few tips that we hope will help.
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August 18, 2014
The Do’s and Don’ts of Potty Training Your Puppy
It is not a particularly pleasant experience to walk into a room to find that your puppy has had “an accident” in the middle of the floor. This is especially true for the first time puppy parents. And let’s face it, losing our temper and being angry is often our first reaction. What do you do? How do you train your dog to do his “business” outside? Before we answer those questions, here is a list of “Do’s” and “Do not’s” on how to help the process go a little smoother:
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May 5, 2014
The Scoop on Poop!
Dogs are very entertaining; they are cute, loving, and loveable. Dog owners get more exercise, are less stressed, and are healthier than non-dog owners. What’s not to love about having a dog?
Ahem, well…there is one little thing….
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January 20, 2014
What Is Your Dog Thinking?
When a dog sits in front of you, her golden brown eyes focused on your face, and then she tilts her head, while wrinkling her brow every so slightly, you’re likely to interpret the look as a question. When she snuggles into your lap and sighs, it is natural to think that she loves you and is content. Are we simply projecting our own feelings onto our pets or are they sharing and communicating their feelings of joy, perplexity, and love with us?
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