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Dogs Etc.Pat WilliamsArticlesWhelping a litter Teaching Children Respect For Animals The responsibility of teaching your children respect for both people and animals Prenatal care and being prepared Animal abuse and owning illegal pets
Mating and being prepared. Why you want to breed your dog and how to get started. The first line of defense in health care Health checkups and temperament evaluations before breeding. When The Light Comes On, or Does My Dog Need Obedience Training? The advantages of obedience training and every day use. The Genetics of dog breeding. How to Design and Build Dog Doors and Kennel Runs in Your Yard How to build a kennel run and install a dog door. Add security and easy maintance for you and your pet. Accidents happen, even to our pets. Are you ready in case of an emergency? The Passing of a Friend in Words Dog Poems Traing your puppy to use a crate and the begining of housebreaking... How, when and where to find the perfect puppy to suit your life style. The dangers dogs encounter during the holidays. What a Difference Time Can Make....Or Not. Bubbles the bulldog could try the patience of Job. Consistency in training is key for successful management of your dog's behavior. Just like you, your pets can benefit from pet massage and accupressure. Training your dog does not have to happen on a timetable. Why dogs are way better than computers. Raising puppies is an enjoyable and rewarding experience -- in moderation. Olympic mania strikes the household of a couple of dog-lovers. Whelping dogs can be rewarding - and heartbreaking. Puppies can be a great experience -- if they are planned. Always keep your mind open when making decisions about training options for your dog. Happy "Howlidays" -- keep your pets safe and remember the true meaning of the season. Holiday gifts are easy to make for dogs and dog lovers alike. Holidays are a time to draw together. Don't forget animal charities in the upcoming season of giving. Ghoulies, Ghosties, & Long-Haired Beasties... Holiday safety is no accident...hopefully. We could learn a lot from dogs -- like learning to live together. In the aftermath of the September 11 attack, humans aren't the only casualties. Just in case Mother Nature lets the dogs out... Sit, Stay, Quiet - and That Goes for the Dog, Too Don't pass off your problem dog on someone else - fix the problem. Doesn't Make "Cents" Before you plunk down money for that puppy in the window, be prepared for a life-long commitment. Forget the "W's," it's the "P's" That Matter No matter what method you use to train your dog, there's certain things you have to always keep in mind. Saying good-bye, even when it's necessary, is never easy. Harley isn't "just" a dog -- he's part of our family. Summer fun means taking precautions to prevent a tragedy for your pet. What you don't know CAN kill you - and your pet. Make disaster preparations sooner than later. Don't forget basic heat safety while letting your pets have fun. "Watch While My Fingers Never Leave My Hands..." May 20-26 is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. And Doggy Makes Three - Or Four Or Five... Adding another dog to your household can be rewarding and enjoyable - if done properly. You may not realize it, but what you feed your dog is pretty important. This time of year is perfect for updating all your pet's health requirements. Did you know there's literally a "magic wand" that you can use to train your dog? There's more to teaching your dog a trick than simple mechanics. Sometimes training the owner is harder than training the dog. They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks. They're soooo wrong. Problem is, you have to find out WHICH trick and HOW your dog will learn it. You don't need a translator to teach your dog your language. Decisions, Decisions, Decisions What kind of collar is best suited for your dog? Sometimes, we have to remember that dogs don't speak our language. Use some common sense when gift shopping instead of making impulse purchases to add a pet to your home. How Much Is That Doggy in the Movies? Just because Hollywood glamorizes a breed doesn’t mean you should go out and buy one without doing your homework. Dogs can't speak, but they can talk. A few communication basics are key for establishing a good relationship with your dog. |
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