Travelling with your Dog
It’s perfectly normal to want to take your dog with you when you go away, after all, your dog is a part of your family. These days it’s easy to find a vacation package to suit your dog as many people choose to take their dog on vacation with them. However, if you have a […]
What to do with an Overweight Dog
What to do with an Overweight Dog Health issues are more common in dogs that are overweight such as heart disease, diabetes, issues related to the immune system and some cancers. If your dog is overweight then you need to do something about it and put your dog on a diet. We will provide […]
Separation Anxiety and Dogs
When you leave your house do you find that your dog seems to get nervous? It could be that your dog chews or destroys your furniture when you are out. If so, these are signs that your dog may have separation anxiety. Separation anxiety explained Separation anxiety relates to the way your dog reacts when […]
Safely Introducing a Dog to Your Family with Young Children
The term ‘dog is a man’s best friend’ has come from somewhere. Dogs have become a part of our family and help to teach us and children responsibility, respect, gentleness and love. If you have decided to get a dog, as much as it is exciting, you still need to make sure that you introduce […]
Nuisance Barking
It is normal for dogs to bark but barking that’s too often and too much is an issue that very common with dog owners. In order to overcome nuisance barking you first need to understand the reason for the barking in the first place. Why your dog is barking There are many reasons why your […]
Training for Rescue Dogs and Why it is Extra Important
It’s not a nice thought to think that there are many rescue centers that are packed with homeless dogs. However, as we’ve become more aware of these rescue centers, more and more people are choosing to provide these abandoned dogs with a loving home. If you decide to get a rescue dog it will take […]
How to Select a Great Dog Trainer
In order to be a responsible dog owner, you need to ensure that your dog is well behaved. Not only is dog training a fantastic way for you and your dog to get to know one another, dog training is usually the best option to help teach your dog and motivate him from a young […]
Are You Considering a Harness for Walking Your Dog?
When you’re out for a walk it’s normal for a puppy or a dog to get super excited as they are keen to explore and experience all the things that are going on around them. Many dog owners will use a harness to stop their dog from pulling, but this is not an effective method. […]
Common Dog Training Mistakes
If you are training your dog you need to be sure that you are fully aware of what dog training entails. It is important not to let small issues stop you when it comes to your training. There may be some small issues that may not seem significant to you, but they can, in fact, […]
Does Shaving Your Dog Help?
Summer in Kansas City is hot, and our dogs notice the heat just like we do. We all know that proper hydration and keeping a close eye are important to making sure our dogs stay safe this summer, but you have probably noticed some dogs with normally long coats sporting a buzz cut. This practice […]
