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Is it better to have two dogs? If you plan to leave your dog during the day while you are at work, it may be better to have two dogs so that they can keep each other company.
Help your dog sleep all night: The most common cause of canine insomnia is pent-up energy. Help your dog sleep through the night by making sure she gets plenty of exercise.
Why does my dog get hiccups? Dog hiccups are so common some veterinarians think that they can be a part of the laundry list of “growing pains” some puppies must endure.
Could my dog have canine autism? Most puppies and dogs diagnosed with “canine autism” are reactive and often lack socialization skills. Reactive animals often inherit an anxiety disorder.
Use music to soothe separation anxiety: Soothe dog separation anxiety with music, not medication. The right tune can calm your dog so he can relax and fall asleep.
Aggressive puppy warning signs: Common aggressive puppy behavior warning signs: snarling, growling, mounting, snapping, lunging, challenging stance, aggressive barking and biting.
Couch potato dogs for couch potato owners: Make an honest assessment of your lifestyle to help you choose the right dog. If you’re a couch potato, get a couch potato dog, not a high energy dog.
Think you know greyhounds? Hint: They’re more than just speed
Although greyhounds run fast, they have been nicknamed “couch potatoes” due to their relaxed, low-energy temperaments.
Famous Poms: Find out which celebrities own Pomeranians
One little breed has become popular with the stars and the list of celebrity Pomeranian owners is long and includes Gwen Stefani, Keanu Reeves and LeAnn Rimes.
Make a New Year’s resolution to spend more time with your dog
This year, make a New Year’s resolution both you and your dog can enjoy. Spend more time together — take walks, car rides and run errands.
Give a dog a home for the holiday – just don’t give a dog
Don’t give a dog as a surprise holiday gift. Involve the future owner in the research if you choose to give a dog as a gift.
What gifts would pets give if they could?
Gifts dogs would give: books, traction-supplying footwear and more time with you living in the moment and making the most of every day.
- Dog Health | Holidays | Home Page | Puppies
Decorate for the holidays with dog-friendly plants
Keep dangerous decor out of reach for dogs, cats and little ones. If possible, avoid using any harmful plants and instead decorate with dog-friendly plants.
7 tips to ensure good canine holiday behavior
When preparing for the holidays — whether parties or long-stay guests, be sure you make time to use training to ensure good canine holiday behavior.
- Dog Health | Holidays | Home Page | Puppies
Christmas trees pose dangers for puppies
Puppy Christmas decorating dangers include trees, poinsettias, wreaths and more. Puppies will chew on ornaments, eat tinsel and gnaw on power cords.
3 steps to stop dog chasing
To stop dog chasing, know your dog’s triggers, trust your dog’s restraint, train your dog to stop bad behavior and reward him when he gets it right.
