John Moore Regular worming is essential to protect your dog against internal parasites. This involves giving it preparations in liquid or tablet form. Adult dogs should be wormed at least once a year, and at least once every six months if in contact with children. Dogs showing any signs of infection should be wormed immediately [...]
During the last few years, more and more pet owners are pampering their pets by cooking special meals for them and giving them birthday gifts. So, why not go one step further and organize a dog party celebration?
Some dogs are content to live a lifetime within the confines of their yard with very little restraint. Others get the wandering bug, and dig, climb or jump fences, and break out to explore their world.
Yes, it’s cold outside, but don’t stop your dog’s agility training. Depending on where you live, there might be snow on the ground from November through March, but that’s no reason to give up your agility training. Bring your training indoors, right at your own home.
Along with the two main mistakes a novice exhibitor makes, there are many smaller mistakes or areas where the average novice can improve their handling during a dog show.
While dogs may be our best friends, some dogs can become aggressive and bite. A dog bite falls under the law in the personal injury category. Each state has various laws regarding the liability of the dog’s owner. Following are things you should do if you are bitten by a dog.
Sure, the pup you’ve got your eye on is “registered,” but are all dog registries equal? Here’s what you need to know.
Many dog lovers like to accessorize their pets in style. Here are some suggestions for spoiling that favorite pooch rotton.
Heart wrenching images of Hurricane Katrina’s four-legged victims are too much for most of us to bear. Fortunately the majority of people around the country have their loving companions next to them while they are watching the devastating news of dogs left to fend for themselves and people making the choice of their pet or [...]
Brigitte Smith It goes without saying that your dog needs suitable nutrition to remain healthy. Vets and pet food manufacturers often have differing views on appropriate nutrition for your dog. Although commercial pet food manufacturers are motivated in large part by profits, commercially prepared foods are routinely recommended as part of an adequate, or good, [...]