
While many would undoubtedly be able to recognize a police dog, most people have no idea what it actually takes for these dogs to work in the police force. In this article, we’ll tell you all about the different qualities…
While many would undoubtedly be able to recognize a police dog, most people have no idea what it actually takes for these dogs to work in the police force. In this article, we’ll tell you all about the different qualities…
Any dog is capable of learning and showing affection. But some go way farther than simply learning to sit on command, or fetching their owner’s slippers. Guide dogs are a great example of what can be achieved when you combine…
Animals should also workout in order to avoid obesity and other illnesses. Reducing anxiety and channeling their energy productively is also another benefit of good exercise. In the following article, we’ll tell you everything about this special sport for dogs…
If you want to teach your dog to sit, and to stay seated, you need to go bit by bit. For a young, energetic dog or puppy, a first achievement might mean being able to sit still for just half…
Veterinarians and experts in animal behavior often warn about the importance of proper dog socialization. Regardless of whether the dog is still a puppy or already an adult, it’s fundamental to train the animal to adequately react to different situations.…
Dogs never cease to amaze us with their incredible abilities which are often used to serve man. Therefore, today we’ll tell you the story of Bones, the search dog who looks for missing people in Colombia. A search dog trained…
A lack of trust can destroy a relationship, or keep one from starting. When it comes to pets, that can happen for a lot of reasons. For example, if you adopt a dog, it might have a history of abuse. Or…
When they’re little, dogs love to play. Nobody would question that. But it’s not enough for them to just play with their owners. Puppies also need to interact with other dogs of their age and breed. Keep reading to learn…
You’ve explained to your cat a thousand times that the litter box is the place to do her business. However, it seems your cat is just not understanding you, listening to you or even doesn’t care at all. In this…
There are more and more people choosing to go out and exercise with their dogs. In fact, a recent study has shown that people who go on walks with their dogs are generally more active and in better shape. Keep reading…
Dogs are seen as one of the most loyal, noble pets. However, despite all the many amazing qualities they have, there are also some things about them that can be very annoying. You don’t have to think too long to…
It’s becoming more and more common for owners to take part in sports and hobbies with their dogs. This is something that benefits both of them and strengthens the bond between them. Canine agility is one of the most demanding…
Dogs love to do things like go for walks, fetch things for us, or look for hidden things. This latter is something which is innate in many animals and isn’t easy to teach. In fact, if you want to train…
Professor Beauregard Tirebiter, Beau for short, is a new staff member at the University of Southern California. However, there’s one small detail we should mention: Beau isn’t a person, he’s a dog. Meet Beau, the dog professor! Beau is a…
Who wouldn’t want to take their pet to college with them? Although the idea of university dogs may have you picturing a dog sitting next to you in class, reading a book, we all know this is impossible. But university…
Perhaps you’ve considered how training your dog correctly could be good for both of you. If this is the case, then we’re here to tell you that you can do it yourself –after getting an idea on where to start.…
Dog owners have started to become much more aware of their pets’ needs in recent years. That has led to things like dog hairdressers, dog stores, dog hotels, dog spas, and all kinds of other things made just for our…
Your dog’s training should include certain hygiene habits that will help prevent behavioral problems and the proliferation of disease in your home. Below, we offer you three simple steps to help you train your dog in good hygiene habits. Three…
A few decades ago being deaf was a terrible problem. These days it still is of course, but, over the years, deaf people have become more active in their community and can lead a nearly “normal” life. That’s what friends…
Dogs have tons of skills, although some of them can be a bit annoying! For example, they’re very good at escaping from your house at the slightest opportunity and roaming the streets. But this usually happens because they’ve been bored,…