
Man’s Best Friend
Man’s best friend…
Cats and Dogs are Catching Covid-19 from Sick Owners
Hunter Cabot It sounds we are the problem and our pets are paying the price. I am hoping that our scientist find the solution before it’s to late.
What Does it Mean When a Dog is in Heat?
I’ve been asked the question of what the meaning of a dog in heat is. A dog in heat means that the dog is getting ready for breeding. A dog in estrus (in heat) is the time that their maturity signs are showed. A female dog will experience estrus a couple times a year. The…
What has the highest mortality rate in dogs?
Canine distemper attacks your dog’s immune system and central nervous system. Puppies experience the highest mortality rate from canine distemper but dog distemper is very dangerous for dogs of any age. After completed my research on the web site, I find it confusing. The text books claim behaviour problems has the highest mortality rate in dogs.…
How can heartworm be transmitted to dogs?
Dogs get heartworm disease via a bite from an infected mosquito. The microfilariae, or baby worms, spread and mature within the dog. Heartworm disease is not contagious, meaning that a dog cannot catch the disease from being near an infected dog. Heartworm disease is only spread through the bite of a mosquito. Inside a dog, a…
How can a Dog display submission?
A dog holding his/her tail down, ears back, corner of mouth back, groveling, movements with forepaws and body lowered is usually showing signs of submission. The more anxious or submissive the dog, the more tighly he/she will probably tuck his or her tail close to their body. And contrary to pupular belief, a wagging tail…
Stay
It is a command that is a bit confusing before your dog can master it. It is because some dogs dislike staying still, but do not worry, because they will know it with more practice. Steps to teach them to “Stay”: Commence by saying “stay” and “down.”Tell them to stay with a calm voice while…
Heel
Some trainers prefer to use the command “Let’s go”, “Forward” or “With me” when walking their dog. Whatever you decide to use, use the same word always when working together. Teach family members the same word, to keep it consistant. Everyone using the same word will help the dog and not confuse them. To start,…
No
It is one single word that every dog should know. How to teach them “No”: This command is perfectly demonstrated through the use of treats. Hold the pooch leash in front of them and put the treat on the table or floor. When you move the treat, you’ll notice that they will be provoked by…
Down
The down command is complicated, because the command is more submissive. During this command you will like to be relaxed and positive. Always remember during the training you need to feel good, happy and relax to achieve success. Steps to teach them to “Down”: Find a treat that looks and smells tasty, keep it inside…
Loading…
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.
Follow My Blog
Get new content delivered directly to your inbox.