Dog Bubbles to Save Your Summer Who doesn’t love bubbles? I mean they're fun to watch form through the bubble wand, peaceful to watch float through the air and so enjoyable to pop. Oh, and dogs love to play with bubbles too. If you and your dog have never played with flavored dog bubbles before, you're missing out! Choosing Bubbles for Dogs When choosing dog bubbles, … [Read more...]
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How a Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer Can Help Your Dog
There is Help for Separation Anxiety Now As a professional dog trainer, who works with a veterinary behaviorist, we encounter many desperate cases. Some of the toughest cases we deal with are separation anxiety issues in dogs; it’s such an emotional situation. If your dog is reactive to dogs or humans, you can manage the situation by keeping your dog away from her … [Read more...]
Your Guide to Dog-Friendly Landscaping
Creating Dog-Friendly Landscapes: Preparation Sharing your backyard with dogs doesn’t mean living with grass and dirt forever. You can join in on the spring planting frenzy by creating gorgeous dog-friendly landscapes. In this series, we’ll teach you how to prepare the landscape area with dogs in mind, choose dog-friendly plants and keep your plants safe from dog … [Read more...]
Building an At-Home Dog Agility Course
How to DIY Dog Agility Equipment It's super simple to create your own dog agility equipment for your home. All you'll need is your imagination, a few PVC pipes, broom sticks, laundry baskets, lots of super yummy treats and your dog. If you’re not the handy type, you can certainly purchase dog agility equipment. However, DIYing your own agility equipment for dogs is super … [Read more...]
How to Stop a Dog From Eating Too Fast
Stop Your Dog From Eating Too Fast If your dog inhales his food like a Hover vacuum cleaner, then you know the struggle. Eating too fast can result in choking, gagging, vomiting and swallowing excessive air, which causes bloating (accumulation of gas in the stomach). So it’s important to slow down your dog’s eating habits. For the most part, I’ve always shared my home … [Read more...]
Help! My Dog Hates Riding in the Car
Why Dogs Hate Riding in Cars & What to Do About It Many dogs hate riding in cars for numerous reasons. Some dogs will bark, howl, lunge at the window, drool and even throw up. These dogs are clearly uncomfortable, so they learn to hate riding in cars. Before addressing car riding woes, it’s important to understand exactly what is causing your dog’s discomfort … [Read more...]
How to Protect Dog Paws From Heat
Summer Dog Paw Protection It’s getting warmer, which means summer is pretty much around the corner. As the temperature rises, so does surface temperatures. With that said, humans are oblivious to hot surfaces because we wear shoes; we don’t know how hot surfaces can become. Now, let’s transfer this to dogs. They don’t wear shoes and their paw pads are not invincible … [Read more...]
Can Dogs Sprain Their Tails?
Yes, Dogs Can Sprain Their Tails As a whole, we really don't talk much about causes and treatment of sprained dog tails--that is until it happens to your dog. I stumbled upon an article this week about the matter and became completely fascinated. I didn't know exposure to cold water could cause a sprained tail. So I dug deep, as I wanted to know everything. Interestingly, … [Read more...]