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Dog Health | Tips & Tricks

Why Is My 4-Week Old Puppy Constipated: Probable Reasons and Easy Cures

As adorable as puppies are, they definitely require a lot of attention and care. Even more, if they’re just a few weeks old. Things may get more worrisome and tense for you if you have a constipated puppy 4 weeks old in age.  However, you need to know that there are certain causes of this. Sometimes,…

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Dog Health | Tips & Tricks

How to Get A Dog to Drink Water After Surgery [Helpful DIY Guide]

Knowing exactly how, or what it takes to get a dog to drink water after surgery is not as easy as it may seem. As pet owners, one of the most difficult things to go through is caring for your pet and their nutrition after surgery. They are often an extension of us, so when…

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Dog Training | Tips & Tricks

Dog Humping the Air: 7 Probable Reasons and Easy Fixes

Your guide to finding out why your dog is humping the air. There is no doubt that dogs are some of the most playful animals out there. They’re extremely loving and loyal. However, in certain situations, you may feel yourself getting embarrassed when you look over and notice your dog humping the air. Moreover, it is…

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Yorkie stinks - what to do when your dog smells bad.
Yorkie

Why Does My Yorkie Stink? Everything You Need to Know

The most common reasons a Yorkie might stink include poor diet, skin issues, impacted anal glands, over-bathing, and dirty paws. Knowing the Basics of Grooming Right A Yorkie, compared to any other breed, isn’t really predisposed to smelling or picking up foul odors. However, the reasons can be unrelated from breed to breed, and that…

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When it's time for your Yorkie's first haircut.
Yorkie

When Should A Yorkie Puppy Get Their First Haircut?

New Yorkshire Terrier puppy owners, this post is for you! Yorkies are known for their long hair, which can get pretty messy and tangled and grow over their eyes, thereby blocking their view. A Yorkie puppy should get their first haircut when they turn 4 months old. At this point, most Yorkies will have grown…

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This Yorkie gets along with other dogs just fine!
Yorkie

Do Yorkies Get Along With Other Dogs?

Yorkies are tiny and adorable dogs; however, as with all dogs, it’s important to socialize them. Click for a brief discussion about Yorkies and their relationship with other dogs.

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Reasons a Yorkie may be aggressive with other dogs.
Yorkie

Why Is My Yorkie So Aggressive With Other Dogs?

The lovely Yorkshire Terrier is a very popular toy breed dog. Learn the reasons for your Yorkie’s aggressive behavior towards other dogs, ways to deal with it, and more in our guide!

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How long yorkies live.
Dog Health | Yorkie

How Long Do Yorkie Dogs Live?

The Yorkshire Terrier is a small-size but big-personality dog breed. They make a feisty but loving companion. Learn about their life expectancy, diseases affecting them, how to extend their lifespan, and more in our guide!

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How to groom a yorkie correctly.
Dog Grooming | Yorkie

How to Groom a Yorkie: A Complete Guide

Tired of wasting hundreds of dollars on a professional dog groomer for your Yorkshire Terrier’s hair? Then this article is for you. Yorkies are small in size, but they have remarkable personalities. They have straight and long coats in several color combinations ranging from black to blue to tan & gold. Yorkshire terriers are known…

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Puppy Gets Vaccinated Twice
Dog Health

Puppy Gets Vaccinated Twice! Here’s What You Need To Do

Owning a puppy means you have to take all of the proper measures to keeping your puppy safe. That includes getting them their routine vaccinations that work to prevent diseases. It is extremely important and essential to make sure your pets get their immunizations, but what happens if there is a goof and your puppy…

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Dog Training

Why Are Chihuahuas So Hard To House Train?

When those old Taco Bell commercials used to air on TV, the little Chihuahua mascot captured the heart of viewers across the world. The dog became even more popular when Reese Witherspoon’s character in Legally Blonde dotingly carried her pet Chihuahua around in her purse. They may be popular, but they aren’t always easy to…

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Dog Health

Will A Dog Starve Itself To Death? Best Solution for a Dog That Will Not Eat

If you are searching for this topic, it is probably because your dog isn’t eating, and you are very worried. If they are refusing to eat, will a dog starve itself to death? First, it is important to remember that there is a difference between a dog starving itself and starving itself to death. Let’s…

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Dog Training | Yorkie

Are Yorkies easy to train? Everything you need to know!

When it comes to small dogs, you can’t go wrong with Yorkies. They may seem like fragile little divas at first glance, but these teeny tiny pups are actually highly intelligent. If you are looking into getting a small dog that is easily trained, then a Yorkie is probably your best bet. It’s hard not…

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Hi, I'm Tammy. I have had puppies in my house or the backyard since I was a kid. I grew up caring for them, loving them, and training them. I try to share everything I've learned over the years with you here.

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