Many dog owners have found that the Havanese can be a wonderful choice for a family pet. These compact creatures get along well with adults, kids and other animals, are generally friendly, inquisitive animals that are usually ready to play. If you are thinking about bringing one of these cute puppies home to your family, the first thing you will want to do is brush up on the basics of Havanese care. This way, you will be prepared to give your pup the best environment possible for him to grow up healthy and happy.

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Getting a new Shih Tzu puppy can be a very exciting time, but it can also be a time where you can feel a sense of being overwhelmed with the task of training the new pup. One of these perceivably “dreadful” tasks is potty training. However, potty training doesn’t have to be a difficult process. In fact, it’s easier than you think! Here are some important things to keep in mind:

When potty training your Shih Tzu puppy it is important you are consistent in some sort of training plan or schedule. Create regular times during the day to allow your puppy to potty. This might be once every hour or two. Remember that a puppy’s bladder is very weak, so you will have to frequently allow your dog moments to relieve itself. Yes, this means you will have to get up in the middle of the night! Read the rest of this entry »

Who doesn’t love a big, snuggly bed? When I first saw the Slumber Ball Bed in the Doctors Foster & Smith catalog I thought “Gee, that looks comfy!” So being the good Sheltie mom, I just had to get one for my perfect dog.

When the box arrived however, I thought I’d gone overboard in proving my Sheltie devotion. I purchased the largest one made & the box was HUGE. Seriously, it was REALLY huge…like, 1/2 the size of a refrigerator box huge. I took the bed out & Trevor looked at me like “yea right!” He seemed a little intimidated by it, so I tried to encourage him by demonstrating just how fun it was by getting into it myself. Read the rest of this entry »

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Are you looking for dog training biting. Dog biting is a serious problem and should not be taken lightly. Dog training biting an aggressive dog requires a lot of patience and effort from you. Every owner wants to give training to his dog. Dog training biting is extremely important, you have to teach your dog not to bite! How can we minimize the danger of dog biting.

Dog training biting is essential for puppies and old dogs. Lets have a look.

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An overweight dog is something many owners should be very aware of especially after the middle age of about 7 years of age (depending on its size). A dog’s weight can seriously put your dogs health at risk and cut their life short as well as causing a unnecessary painful ending. Dogs tend to be able to eat as much as we choose to feed them at times and feeding it until he/she is full is a bad idea at the best of times. A set amount should be given to them each day and some notification next to your dogs bowl might help the confusion of who’s fed the dog and who hasn’t.

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