There are many reasons why puppies shake. Some can be a direct result of a potentially life-threatening underlying health concern, while other reasons can simply be because your puppy just felt like shaking. Puppies are weird like that. Whether you believe that your puppy is shaking because of underlying health issues or simply because they…
Natural instincts! The main culprit of why some dogs can be extremely aggressive and overprotective of their food. Dogs, as well as hundreds of other animals, possess behaviors that come to the surface whenever their food is at risk of being taken away. Many people think that the only way to learn how to stop…
This is Jazz. My husband and I brought Jazz home from an animal shelter about 2 and a half years ago. Little did we know, Jazz was a party pee-er. Yup, a party pee-er. Whenever she got too excited or overwhelmed, she would pee a little on accident. Unfortunately for us, our apartment at the…
Are you thinking of getting a new puppy? Do you already have a puppy but things aren’t quite working out between your new puppy and your older dog? Well, this problem is quite common to see amongst two dogs. Many dog owners become so excited and overwhelmed with joy about their new puppies that they…
Does your dog follow you around the house 10x more than usual when you have a plate of food in your hand? Are they constantly begging you for your food while their dog bowl is full of their own food? Are you finding that they are either whining or barking but won’t stop until you…
For anyone that has a dog in their household, I am sure that you’ll agree with the following. Dogs are greedy! Not greedy in a sense that they will eat what’s in their bowl but greedy in a sense that they’ll pretty much eat any and everything that they think is your food. I have…
For many years, dog owners, dog trainers, and dog enthusiasts have stumbled and fumbled in attempting to discover the sure-fire way to potty train a new puppy. Some even went as far as saying that this cookie-cutter method of potty training a puppy is impossible to discover mainly because they could not figure it out….
Is your dog constipated? Does your dog get easily distracted when you take them outside to go poop? Do they sniff for ages trying to find the perfect spot to go poop but they still change their mind to look elsewhere? Dogs can be like that. One useful and unknown hack that I picked up…
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Does it seem like your dog can never get a break from its aggressive scratching behavior? Do they spend the majority of their waking hours just going at it with their dry, irritated, and damaged skin? Does it seem like all they really ever do is eat, sleep, poop, and scratch? Well, you’re in the…
Is your dog an overly aggressive eater? Your dog’s chances of choking are ten times more likely if they are not putting in enough time, energy, and effort towards chewing their food. Did you know that? If you own a dog or a “tribe of paw walking canines”, then learning how to do the Heimlich Maneuver…
