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Puppy Dog Care

Making Your Dogs Life Better

  • Tip 7 ??? Mix Breed Puppy Dogs Live Longer

    ??Mixed breed dogs usually live longer, are stronger and healthier. These qualities are almost always passed on to their descendants. Amazon.com Widgets

    on Mar 11, 08 0 comments
  • Tip 6 - Doggy Diarrhea Dilemma

    A useful herbal remedy for diarrhea is slippery elm. Slippery elm coats the puppy???s bowel and gently clams the gastrointestinal tract.

    on Mar 10, 08 0 comments
  • Tip 5 ??? Toilet Surface Training

    Get your new puppy accustomed to going to the toilet on a particular kind of surface. An example may be teaching your puppy to go to the toilet on the grass.?? This will then make it will be less likely to go on surfaces unlike grass, like your homes floor boards or tiles.

    on Mar 09, 08 0 comments
  • Tip 4 ??? Washing Your Smelly Puppy

    Do not wash your dog too often, certainly no more than once a week, as it can cause damage to your dogs skin. Always use a veterinary grade pH balanced, low fragrance shampoo.?? Never use human shampoos as it may burn the dogs skin and will strip the oils out of its coat

    on Mar 08, 08 0 comments
  • Tip 3 ??? Dogs Hate Ants In Their Food

    If ants are getting into your pet???s bowl, place the bowl into a larger bowl partially filled with water and some vinegar. This acts like a moat, which the ants can???t cross. Amazon.com Widgets

    on Mar 07, 08 0 comments
  • Tip 2 - Puppy in the Car

    Ask your breeder to give your new puppy ginger tablets before you arrive to take it home. The ginger will reduce the likelihood of the puppy being sick on the way home in the car. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 ??

    on Mar 06, 08 0 comments
  • Tip 1 ??? Let Your Puppy Know You Are The Boss

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    on Mar 05, 08 0 comments
  • Teaching Eye Contact

    An important and useful tool to tech your dog is stay focused and to understand you are then one giving commands.?? You are teaching your dog to check in with you. And youre doing it in a way that is so reinforcing, that soon the behavior of turning his head to look at you will become part of his mu ...

    on Feb 26, 08 0 comments
  • Top Ten Puppy Shopping List

    Before you bring your new puppy home there is a list of things that you will need to go out and get. Below is my top ten list. Bedding/ blanket.?? This should be really easy to clean and really hard to rip up. If you can get some of the puppies mothers scent on the blanket.?? This will make the tr ...

    on Feb 22, 08 0 comments
  • Don???t Support Pet Shops

    Sorry if this post comes across as a bit full on but its something that makes me totally ashamed to be a human being. ??I walked past my local pet shop today and there was four little puppies squashed in a tiny glass box with children banging on the glass. ??It stunk really bad and the puppies looke ...

    on Feb 21, 08 0 comments
  • Dogs Create Better People

    I remember when I was a kid I nagged my Mum and Dad for years to get me a dog. ??I nagged and I nagged and I nagged. ??After a lot of effort I finally wore my parents down and they got me a dog for my birthday. ??It was a lot of trouble but well worth it. ??If only I had access to the net back then. ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Selecting A Dog Breed

    Dont buy a dog because it will match your home furnishing! ??Dont buy a dog beacause your favourite celebrity just got the same breed. ??Finding the right dog is like finding the right husband or wife. ??You need to get a dog that has the same energy levels and is stimulated by similar things in lif ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Pup Idol - Start Voting

    We thought we would have a bit of fun and start a new competition.?? Its a bit of fun and an excuse to have a look a some really cute puppies (like we needed an excuse!). So PUP IDOL round one starts today.?? We have 24 contestance which have been selected from the wonderful photos people have poste ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • WhatÂ’s In A Name

    Puppy Dog Care: Whats In A Name (Ep 1) - For more amazing video clips, click here

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Top Ten Dog Names Of 2007

    Are you looking for a puppy dog name??? Its pretty difficult to decide on the perfect name for you pup. You may take some inspiration from what people were calling their dogs last year.?? Below is the top ten names given to dogs in 2007. 1. Molly 2. Max 3. Charlie 4. Holly 5. Poppy 6. Ben 7. Alfie 8 ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Introducing the Family Dog to the New Baby

    After welcoming a baby in to the world you are probably concerned about how your dog is going to react to him or her. Many people surrender their pets to shelters because of exhibited jealousy from their dog after a new babys arrival and fear of the infant being harmed by the animal. Yet many famili ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Training @ Feeding Time

    Turn feeding time into learning time. When you go to feed your dog get into the habit of making your dog earn his treats and food. Teach your pet commands such as come, sit and down, then give a command for the dog to obey before you provide the meal or treat. Dogs like the opportunity to show tha ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Send Your Dog To Day Care

    What a fantastic world we live in. The modern world is getting more and more convenient. It can also be a fast paced world where your day seems to get shorter and shorter. What does this mean for the modern day dog living in the city? Why should your pet suffer a long and boring day at home? Do ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Training Book That Stopped Me From Going Mad

    In the past I have always taken my dogs to dog obedience school so they can get some basic training. Dogs need to know whos boss and they need boundaries. If you dont teach a dog basic training you will be sharing the house with an out of control monster. When I got my new dog, Hugo, I was working ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments
  • Top 5 Things to Know When Buying a Puppy

    So you want to get a new puppy. They are so cute and cuddly but remember these little balls of fluff and fun may look like little teddy bears but they are a lot more work. There are lots of things to think about before you buy a puppy. I???ve compiled a list of what I think are the most important ...

    on Feb 20, 08 0 comments