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Dog Grooming Quiz

July 20, 2015 By Rachel Ann Custodio Leave a Comment

How Well Did You Do? 1. Which needs regular grooming to maintain a dog’s health? A. Paw pads B. Nails C Ear hair D. All of the above Nails should be trimmed often to prevent serious physical problems. Paw pads pick up debris constantly, so the hair in between the pads can become matted easily. Ear hair should be trimmed regularly to prevent ear infections.   2. When … [Read more...]

Dog Training Quiz

July 20, 2015 By Rachel Ann Custodio 5 Comments

How Well Did You Do? 1. Food and treats are always the best reinforcements for dog training. A. True B. False It differs for every dog. For example, treats may not be the best reinforcement if the dog is not hungry or if the dog values a favorite toy over food.   2. Moving a treat over the dog’s head to get him to sit is an example of what training … [Read more...]

Service Dog Training

June 30, 2015 By Rachel Ann Custodio 3 Comments

Service Dog Training

Service Dog Training Facts What is a service dog? Service dogs are dogs that have been specifically trained to help disabled people in all aspects of their lives. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), service dogs are considered medical equipment. From completing daily tasks to detecting seizures before they happen, service dogs prove they truly are man’s best … [Read more...]

How to Become a Dog Groomer

May 29, 2015 By Rachel Ann Custodio Leave a Comment

Dog Groomer

Make Dog Grooming Your Career If you love dogs and think working with them each day would be fun, dog grooming is an excellent profession. Dog groomers do more than cut a dog’s hair. They check for mats, complete sanitary check-ups, and groom dogs so they turn out smelling and looking good. Experienced dog groomers can work virtually anywhere and they can also display … [Read more...]

6 Facebook Tips for Small Businesses

May 19, 2015 By Rachel Ann Custodio Leave a Comment

Facebook Tips

Best Facebook Practices for Businesses Facebook is more than a social media site to connect with friends and family. The platform is also a great way for small businesses to connect with their customers. According to Buffer, 80 percent of consumers prefer to connect with brands on Facebook. These consumers connect with brands for a number of reasons, including discounts … [Read more...]

Dog Flu Spreads, Precautions to Take

April 16, 2015 By Rachel Ann Custodio Leave a Comment

Dog Flu

Canine Influenza Outbreak in Chicago Protecting Your Dog From the Flu Veterinarians are urging dog owners in the Chicago area to keep their pets away from other dogs. Six dogs have died from a recent canine influenza outbreak, which has infected more than 1,100 dogs. This is the largest canine flu outbreak the Midwest has seen. Researchers at Cornell University report … [Read more...]

5 Marketing Mistakes Pet Business Owners Make

February 15, 2015 By Rachel Ann Custodio Leave a Comment

Marketing Strategies

Marketing Mistakes Pet Businesses Make And the Best Ways to Fix Them Building a successful pet business is not easy, but it is attainable. There are business owners who believe their educational background and experience are all that’s needed to succeed. Unfortunately, there is more to a great business than knowledgeable business owners and/or employees. Whether you’re a … [Read more...]

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