All of us dream of parenting the perfect dog, a pup that is a CGC or canine good citizen and is well behaved and dependable at all times. Well dreams do come true if the training is done with care and dedication. Remember pups learn from day one and need to be taught what is […]
Category: General Pet Care
Expert Advice: How To Treat Fleas & Ticks
Did you know… in a survey conducted in vet surgeries 1 in 10 dogs and more than 1 in 5 cats showed signs of an active flea infestation * *Bond et al. A survey of flea infestations in cats & dogs in the UK during 2005. Vet Rec 2007 160, 503-506 Unknown to most, only […]
How Do Dogs Think?
Understanding how dogs think gives us an insight in to the mind of one of the world’s most respected brains. The canine mind is as fascinating as it is complex. So, just how do dogs think? As Pet Owners, We Tend To Forget That Dog’s Are Nature’s Animals Several thousand years ago dogs were initially […]
Pets, Allergies & Children
Children who grow up with dogs and cats in the home have a significantly reduced risk of developing common allergies? some by 50 percent or more ?? a surprising finding resulting from a study following hundreds of children from birth to nearly age 7. “We simply started looking at our data to see if exposure […]
10 Great Crate Training Tips for Pets!
Are you having difficulties introducing to your pet to his new crate? Worry no more, here are some useful tips for effective pet crate training. Are you having difficulties introducing to your pet to his new crate? Worry no more, here are some useful tips for effective pet crate training.
How to Prevent Pet Fleas
Summer Is Coming And So Are The Fleas. Fleas not only cause intense irritation to your dog, they can also transmit other nasty diseases such as tapeworm. Ensuring your dog is living in a clean environment is the most important aspect of keeping him flea-free this summer. Understanding the life of the flea is important […]
Parties for Dogs: How to Plan a Dog Party
How To Plan A Real-Life Dog Party: Let’s throw a puppy party! Your little bundle of fur and wet kisses is with you for the long haul, so why not celebrate with your friends? There are plenty of themes to choose from and dozens of reasons to have a party. For every event, consider whom […]
Microchipping a Puppy
Canine Acupuncture
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How Did Our Dog Breeds Get Their Names?
Some dog breeds acquired names that have no absolutely no mystery about them at all. The Golden Retriever, the English Short Haired Pointer and the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever being cases in point, they’re breeds that do exactly what it says on the tin. But other breeds have such seemingly weird and wonderful names […]
Why Join The Pet Owners Premier Club?
If you love pets you’re bound to love The Pet Owners Premier Club. And to REALLY get the full benefits of The Pet Owners Premier Club, naturally you’ll need to become a member and find out what we have to offer for ALL pet owners…
Teaching a Dog to Lay at Your Feet
Teaching a Dog to Jump Over Your Arms
Teaching a Dog Weave Through Your Legs
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Teaching Your Dog to Stay
Teaching a Dog to Leave With Clicker Training
Teaching a Dog to Sit With Clicker Training
K9 Magazine Issue 27
Interview with Layla Keighley Layla Kayleigh is a British born TV presenter who moved to the USA when she was young to pursue her dreams in front of the camera. She now presents MTV’s ‘America’s Best Dance Crew’ where she searches for hidden dance talent in cities all over the USA. She chats to K9 […]