Puppies need to go to the bathroom after they play, chew, drink,
eat or sleep. Start by putting them on a leash and tethering
them to you. That way you can be aware of them when they start
sniffing the ground (usually a cue the puppy needs to go potty).
Pick them up and carry them outside. When they […]
Dogs are social creatures and need mental and physical activity to keep them happy and healthy. A bored dog will bark, dig, run away or even show signs of aggression. Enriching the home environment with toys and providing plenty of exercise and socialisation will usually halt behavioural problems.
Not everyone has the luxury of having more […]
Many dog owners are anxious to give their four legged companions the freedom of going off leash, but it is important not to rush that important step. Dogs should only be allowed off their leash after they have become masters of all the basic obedience commands, such as walking at your heel, sitting and […]
Most modern Pit Bulls are believed to be descended from European
bull dogs and different breeds of mastiffs that were once used
in farm work. The mastiffs were known for their strength and
power, so they were primarily used to help farmers with their
bulls when it was time to bring them in from the fields.
The mastiff became known […]
When Lucky was starting to show signs of aging,we were concerned about her comfort. Shewould have a hard time getting up in the morning.Her legs would shake and she would take fiveminutes just to get up, where once she could pounceup in a second.
Her hips were really thin and her muscle masswas decreasing rapidly.
What we […]
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