December 2008

Archive For January 2009

What Do I Do With This Puppy?

Now that you got your new puppy, what do you do with it?  Get a headstart on setting up your house and housebreaking your puppy.  Follow a few simple guidlines and you’ll save yourself a lot of anguish and shorten your housebreaking time immensely.

Congratulations!  You just brought home your new puppy.

I can’t tell you how much pleasure it is to add a puppy to the family.  If you have had dogs in the family before you know what I’m talking about.  If you haven’t, get ready for one of the greatest experiences of your life. 

Filed under: Pets by admin - 2 January 2009, No Comments

How to Find the Best Dog Towel

Once you have an idea of which dog cleaner
products to use, you’ll want to find the right dog towel so that you can dry
your pet’s fur. Here are some things you should look for in a dog towel, and a
few accompanying cleaning products that you may want to consider.

Filed under: Pets by admin - 30 December 2008, No Comments

Caring for Dogs with Diabetes

Diabetes is a silent killer. Slowly, it can take
the life out of your pet. This disease may not show any outward symptoms, which
actually makes it deadlier.

Most dog owners don’t know
that their pet is suffering from this disease until it is too late. Dogs with
diabetes should be cared for accordingly for their condition not to exacerbate.
Just follow the guidelines below and your dog will be in the pink of health at
all times despite its present condition.

 

1. Visit the vet regularly.

Filed under: Pets by admin - 5 December 2008, No Comments

When Kids and Dog Meet on the Street

The interaction between a child and a strange dog can be a sweet moment and an endearing one that hopefully inspires them to make a dog a part of their family someday. Unfortunately, there are about 5 million dog bites a year with about 500,000 of those involving a child requiring medical attention. But, by taking simple precautions, this meet and greet can be a pleasant experience that leaves everyone with a smile on their face.

Kids and dogs meeting on the street can be adorable when all goes well. Here are some tips on making that experience as pleasant as possible.

Filed under: Pets by admin - 27 November 2008, No Comments

How to Keep your Dog Tick-Free

Dog ticks are very common in dogs that are
always in the woods or are always out on a hike. Ticks can affect other
household pets so try to keep them apart whenever one of them is suffering from
this condition

Dog ticks are very common in
dogs that are always in the woods or are always out on a hike. Ticks can affect
other household pets so try to keep them apart whenever one of them is
suffering from this condition.

Filed under: Pets by admin - 20 November 2008, No Comments

How to Care for Dogs with Arthritis

If your dog is diagnosed with arthritis, it is
very important that you do what it takes to allow it live longer and quite
comfortably despite its medical condition. There are effective ways to treat
dog arthritis these days.

However, you shouldn’t just
limit yourself to the medicines and the cures given by the vet. You should also
do your share in alleviating the pain that your pet goes through in your own
little way.

 

Filed under: Pets by admin - 20 November 2008, No Comments

Helpful Labrador Training Tips

An obedient and dependable Lab gives joy to his owner and other people around him. Train your dog to be one…

If you want to have a dependable and obedient Labrador, then Labrador training should not be taken for granted for it is only through proper Labrador training that you can truly enjoy having a Labrador Retriever as an additional member of your family. Despite their reputation as a very mellow pets, Labradors can be quite problematic if not handled and trained properly.

To help Labrador owners with their Labrador training, below are some tips useful to achieve successful Labrador training:

Filed under: Pets by admin - 12 November 2008, No Comments

How can your dog supplement your income?

Ever thought how you could be making money from your dog to help get you through the credit crunch? Here are a few tips to get you started.

Ever thought how you could be making money from your dog to help get you through the credit crunch?

You may not realise it but your dog could be the answer to your money problems and may be able to pocket you some extra pounds – take Milo for example…

Last year I decided to register him with a pet modelling website. A few months later he was called to do a photo shoot for a major UK bank!

Filed under: Pets by admin - 4 November 2008, No Comments

Parvo Treatment At Home - The Pros And Cons

Find out why home Parvo treatment is often a better option than taking your dog to the vet’s to be treated.

Parvo treatment at home for your dog is a perfectly practical and effective option, compared to the traditional approach of taking your dog to the vet’s, even though you may meet considerable resistance to this idea.

So, let’s look at a few different factors, so that you can decide for yourself.

How Much Will It Cost?

If you have your Parvo dog treated at the vet’s, it will probably cost you anywhere from $500 USD to over $10,000 USD per dog.

Filed under: Pets by admin - 25 October 2008, No Comments

How can your dog supplement your income?

Ever thought how you could be making money from your dog to help get you through the credit crunch? Here are a few tips to get you started.

Ever thought how you could be making money from your dog to help get you through the credit crunch?

You may not realise it but your dog could be the answer to your money problems and may be able to pocket you some extra pounds – take Milo for example…

Last year I decided to register him with a pet modelling website. A few months later he was called to do a photo shoot for a major UK bank!

Filed under: Pets by admin - 23 October 2008, No Comments