Training your dog to go to its place, bed or kennel is done by having your pet in a sit and stay in a specific location while giving the command and a food reward. This command will help you to position your dog for sleep, when the doorbell rings, it’s dinnertime and you don’t...
These Japan Getaways Are Perfect for Pups Staring into your dog’s big, brown, sorrowful eyes as you prepare to leave her at the kennel is inevitably a struggle. Luckily, Japan is one place where your fluffy companion … Load More
If you don’t have a vet for your puppy, you should ask the breeder or local Kennel Club for a recommendation for a suitable vet. You should make an appointment with the veterinarian to give the puppy a complete checkup within 72 hours of your purchase. If your veterinarian offers microch...
but studies have shown that classical music soothes both stressed humans and dogs. It doesn’t have to be Bach or Mozart specifically, but preferably something mellow. During my undergraduate job as a boarding kennel manager, I found the dogs would...
If you’re looking for something a bit smaller, then head to the Scottish Kennel Club’s Dog Show. This event is held every year in Glasgow and features pedigree dogs from all over Scotland. If you’re interested in buying a dog, this is the perfect opportunity to see lots of different...
Short training sessions repeated throughout the day are much more effective than longer ones. The American Kennel Club recommendskeeping sessions to five minutes maximum; any longer and your dog may become distracted or frustrated. Dogs also often struggle to generalize commands to other places or ...
We like these treats as they are perfect for training your little puppy. Easy to carry and just the right size! 13. Dog Brush/Comb We like…see below…a few.. Depending on the breed you may need specialized brushes and combs to keep a well groomed coat. If not, your dog’s fur ...
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This is bad Jack Russell terrier training.Russells are so quick to take advantage, that before you can turn around twice, they will be commanding the show, having become the leader of your particular "pack"!The rules of the "kennel" - whether that means a literal kennel, or a home ...
This morning Sarah (the lovely human who slid her scarf down so we could see her smile) and Harriet (the lovely dog who is always smiling) grabbed a tree while we talked and they agreed to be my models for this post. Sarah suggested that when it is not as wet as today, you can ...