Archive for October, 2009

Grooming at Home Like A Professional

Posted in Information on October 6th, 2009

Grooming at Home Like A Professional

There are some tricks of the dog grooming trade that will assist you in making your at home dog grooming endeavors look like the professionals. Unless you are very experienced with dog grooming, grooming your dog at home is not the same as having your dog groomed at the dog groomer’s office. The good news is that you can learn some strategies that will …

How can i make my HYPER dog less hyper?

Posted in FAQ's on October 6th, 2009


she will be 2 years of mixed German Shepard / lab. have neutralized / Spay. i don 't have the $ 200 (m school? s cheap obedience) have trained. I have been training herself and she knows the basics feel that put that remain. but she so hyper i can 't do to get by. I have a lil brother who is afraid of her because she is so hyperactive. she does not jump, but her weave? Lanz? your legs and makes them fall down, and then she jump? m?. ? SHE IS A BIG DOG! IM 6 '3 "? AND SHES M? S ALL? MY KNEE! • the need to really calm down! pens? she 'd grow out of it but it Hasn' not! HELP PLEASE!

Training the Down Command To A Dominant Dog

Posted in Information on October 5th, 2009

Training the Down Command To A Dominant Dog

A dominant dog is a dog who becomes uncertain when he is forced to change his mood. Since his response to resistance is to the point, the dog feels the need to assert himself. A dog will push back when he feels the left hand on his shoulder blade and may also growl. Since he’s feeling a bit anxious, he won’t seem interested in eating, so any type o…

Hair Raising Tails 5 Dog Grooming Problems Part 2

Posted in Information on October 5th, 2009

Hair Raising Tails 5 Dog Grooming Problems Part 2

Grooming a dog is not always simply the matter of knowing the right brush and comb. Groomers, both professional and amateur, face situations when they have to work with extra care or adapt their methods to the needs of the specific animal. In the first part of this article, we looked at the difficulties of cutting matted hair and grooming seni…

Hair Raising Tails 5 Grooming Problems

Posted in Information on October 5th, 2009

Hair Raising Tails 5 Grooming Problems

Dogs come in all sizes and shapes. They are at different life stages. Their coats vary. They even have special medical problems. All these factors will affect how you can and even when you can groom them. Below are 5 grooming problems and how to handle them. Whenever in doubt about personally handling any of these situations talk to, or better still, lea…

Okay, I am having two issues with my dog and I would love some advice on how to handle both?

Posted in FAQ's on October 5th, 2009


I got a puppy 6 months old to be a big dog. She is a really sweet dog and very obedient. We took a puppy class and she is now in basic obedience. I have two issues that I really uncomfortable. First, there are times when we are getting ready to take a walk when I go out of his harness she starts working and scraping away with it and then stop and look at me fixedly and barely scrape. I can 't take it well if I do not get it to come to me. The other issue is that she does great on his walks, but as soon as we can go back into the yard she starts acting like a nut. She begins to bite the mail and the jump. It's the strangest thing because she is so good it walks. She is also the thing of the yard with my husband. Help please!

Affordable Pet Insurance

Posted in Information on October 5th, 2009

There’s pet insurance and there’s Embrace Pet Insurance. One of the nation’s highest-rated insurance companies for pets – rated over 9 out of 10 in customer service. Pet owners choose Embrace over other insurers because we offer more coverage and reimburse you more when you claim.

Fun Activities For Puppies

Posted in Information on October 5th, 2009

Fun Activities For Puppies

Puppies are bundles of energy. They are a mass of live wires. They want to learn. They want to play. They need exercise. Why not combine the various needs into several fun activities?

There are many things you can do with your puppy and have fun. They combine a variety of interesting activities. First, however, you must make sure they are age appropriate. Not al…

Shelter Adoption Dog Adoption

Posted in Information on October 5th, 2009

Shelter Adoption – Dog Adoption

When picking a dog at an animal shelter it is important to know that, just like people, animals are not perfect. Whether a dog is a $10,000 show dog, or a mixed breed that is “free to a good home”, both will have specific faults in either their bodies or emotional makeup. While it is necessary to pick a dog that seems to be in healthy and happy, no dog …

Rescue Dog Realities

Posted in Information on October 5th, 2009

Rescue Dog Realities

If you are considering adopting an animal, there are several options. You can go to the facilities of the local human society. You can visit an animal shelter. You can also get in touch with a rescue group.

Rescue groups

Rescue groups consist of individuals devoted to rescuing dogs from abusive or otherwise situations. The members are usually volunteers. They work …

Cute Puppy

Posted in Videos on October 4th, 2009


It '? S.A. of cute puppy! ? too? n Corgi breed is a gal? s! ? so stopped asking me!

War Dogs – Juno Reactor

Posted in Videos on October 4th, 2009


The birth of the military industrial complex. The spiral downward.

My Dog Has Allergies. Really Part 1

Posted in Information on October 3rd, 2009

My Dog Has Allergies? Really. Part 1

Your pet consists of muscle, bone, tissue, glands and other physical components comparable to yours. He or she can catch similar diseases. One of the growing recognizable health issues among dogs today is allergies. Your pet can be allergic, like you, to food, mould, dust bunnies and pollen. How your pet reacts, however, is different. The symptoms of canin…

No Place like Home – Picking a Crate

Posted in Information on October 2nd, 2009

No Place like Home – Picking a Crate

You live in a home much larger than is proportionally suitable for your dog. A crate provides your pet with a dog-sized home. It helps him or her to feel secure. It can also protect your dog from drafty rooms, inconsistent heating and cold floors. It is an ideal place to place your puppy, while you and he/she master the fine art of living together.

Cra…