Dog training is important for a number of reasons, a big one being safety. With proper training, you can keep your dog safe when you’re out in public and you can avoid harmful encounters with others. It’s also a lot easier to manage a well-trained dog at home than it is to handle one who continues to chew up your shoes and pull at the leash during walks. If you want a well-behaved pup at … Continued
Dog training is important for a number of reasons, a big one being safety. With proper training, you can keep your dog safe when you’re out in public and you can avoid harmful encounters with others. It’s also a lot easier to manage a well-trained dog at home than it is to handle one who continues to chew up your shoes and pull at the leash during walks. If you want a well-behaved pup at … Continued
Adopting a pet is a truly rewarding activity, but the initial adjustment period can be difficult if you don’t prepare. Your new cat or dog is going to be a little nervous when they first arrive at their new home. It usually takes a couple of months for your new furbaby to adjust to a new house, but you can take some preemptive measures to ensure the transition goes smoothly. Below are five ideas for … Continued
It’s wonderful that you’ve rescued an animal from the shelter and given them a new forever home. You might notice, however, that your new furbaby has a few anxiety problems and hates to leave your side. Separation anxiety and timid behavior are common in rescues. Prior to your loving home, a lot of rescue pets come from abusive backgrounds and un-ideal living conditions. You know that your new pup is in a safe place, but … Continued
Just like humans, pets need a balanced, nutritional diet to keep them happy and healthy. A lot of house pets, however, are being overfed or consuming too much unhealthy food during the day. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, in 2018 approximately 60 percent of cats and 56 percent of dogs were overweight or obese in the United States. A pet that is overweight is more prone to health issues and the excess … Continued