by admin | Feb 15, 2010 | Articles
What type of treat do I use? A high quality, tasty treat works best. You want a treat that your dog absolutely loves since that will give him the motivation to learn new commands. The treat should be small. You do not want to give your dog a whole bone or a large... by admin | Jan 23, 2010 | Articles
It is fun to take your dog with you to the local pet store or out to lunch but the first time in public can be nerve racking for both you and the dog! To help make sure that the outing is enjoyable follow these tips: Before you try to take your puppy out to a public... by admin | Dec 16, 2009 | Articles
Some dogs are extremely nervous or frightened in new situations. How you handle this fear can make the difference between a well adjusted dog and a dog that is afraid of her own shadow. To help a do g w ith her fears do the following: Always be calm! Do not grab or... by admin | Nov 9, 2009 | Articles
Picking the right dog can be difficult but it is vitally important since you will be spending the next 10-15 years with your new canine friend. To help you make the right decision, consider the questions below: Are you ready? Most people are so excited to get a dog... by admin | Sep 21, 2009 | Articles
Many people object to using crates because they think it is cruel. However, we must respect our dog enough to look at it from their point of view. Dogs, by nature, LOVE small dark spaces that they can call their own. That is why many dogs happily sleep in their crate... by admin | Apr 13, 2009 | Articles
Finding a good breeder can be time consuming but it is VERY important. Many temperament and health issues can be prevented with proper breeding. Make sure to buy your puppy from a breeder who: Knows extensive information about the breed. The breeder should be able to...