35 Cent Leash

Many people are asking about Cesar Millan’s 35 cent leash. The questions are things like where you’ll get one, how to make one, how to use one. So, here’s another post about the thirty-five cent …

Read the full story »
Dog Training

From housebreaking and crate training to teaching your dog tricks

Grooming

Dog grooming tips and tricks to make life easier

Feeding

Dog nutrition, recipes and dog food reviews

Health & Wellness

Articles on dog health and emotional wellness

Misc. Tips

From getting rid of fleas to pampering and spoiling your dog

Puppy Tips »

Choosing The Right Toy For Your Puppy

Choosing The Right Toy For Your Puppy


When you have a new dog you will usually be excited and want to buy lots of new things for it right away. I was definitely that way with my great dane puppies. It can be a little confusing choosing the right dog toys for your new best friend because there are many different types in pet stores. Here are a few important things to keep in mind:

1. Look for toys that keep the dog busy, this will stop them from misbehaving. Toys that make noises or that can be chewed without them being broken.

2. Stay away from toys with small objects attached to them. Make sure nothing from the toy can break off and possible be harmful for your dog. Also stay away from objects with strings.

3. Make sure the toy does not have any sharp ends, this is the reason rubber toys are very good. They usually last a long time and can be chewed without breaking but also are very soft and are no risk to the dog chewing them. Rubber toys that squeak when chewed usually keep a small puppy happy for hours.

Buying toys for your pet is a fun activity because you want to make your dog happy and look after him. When searching for toys you can either find ones online or at the local pet store. More often you will find the local pet store to be more expensive and if you buy your dog from there they will often try to sell you toys too. You are better off looking at online stores which are specifically pet stores rather than department stores. If the toys become broken then its a good idea to replace them with similar types.

Dogs enjoy chewing and it is actually healthy for their teeth and gums so try to provide your pet with a happy environment with plenty of toys so that he doesn’t end up chewing parts of your furniture or clothes! Find out more tips at my great dane puppies website

Doggy Fashion Statements With Chihuahua Clothing Doggy Fashion Statements With Chihuahua Clothing

In the exact same way that you would care for child, why should it be any different for any member of your family whether human or canine? So it’s important to make your lovely little …

Discount Puppy Pens for Sale Discount Puppy Pens for Sale

If you are looking for discount puppy pens for sale then there many different ways you can go about searching for the best choice for not only you, but your puppy as well. The best …

Giant George, The World Record Great Dane Giant George, The World Record Great Dane

Giant George an Arizona great dane has been named the worlds largest dog. Standing at 3’7’’ tall from paw to shoulder and weighing in at 245 pounds he is confirmed to holds the …

Tips on Buying a Dog Cage Tips on Buying a Dog Cage

It can be very confusing when looking to buy a dog cage for your best friend. The reason for this is that there are so many types available. These vary from the heavy duty metal …

A Primer for Crate Training Your Puppy A Primer for Crate Training Your Puppy

There is a misconception that crate training a dog is sentencing him or her to live their life in a cage. That just in not true. Dogs have a natural desire for a safe “den” …

Things To Consider When Buying A Dog Bed Things To Consider When Buying A Dog Bed

Dog beds have become increasingly popular to provide extra comfort to your dog. Your dog does not has to sleep on the cold floor or on a thin blanket anymore because dog beds come in …

Havanese Dog Puppies Havanese Dog Puppies

Puppies come in all shapes, sizes, and breeds, so what should you consider when thinking buying a puppy for your family? Depending on your family and what type of dog you are looking for havanese dog puppies may be a breed to consider. Some of us prefer large dogs, and some prefer small dogs, but when considering a family pet it is almost always important to make a choice that will work well with children.

Choosing The Right Snacks For Your Dog Choosing The Right Snacks For Your Dog

What is the key to choosing the right snacks for your dogs. It may be hard to fathom but feeding your pet cheap, unhealthy snacks can lead to some pretty troublesome health issues further on in life. You love your dog, why would you put them through any pain that they wouldn’t and shouldn’t have to go through. You can easily avoid unnecessary health issues by caring for and feeding your dog properly. This can be done with specialized dog food and all natural dog treats.

Why Should You Buy Healthy Dog Treats? Why Should You Buy Healthy Dog Treats?

What are benefits of getting all natural dog snacks for your pet? Why should you bother taking the time to find these healthy snacks for your dog? Why spend the extra money on natural dog treats? What makes a healthy diet so important?

The Benefits of Instant Kennel Flooring The Benefits of Instant Kennel Flooring

If you are interested in putting instant kennel flooring into your kennel or dog pen there are a few things to take into consideration.

What to Look for When Buying a Dog Life Jacket What to Look for When Buying a Dog Life Jacket

There are many models of dog life jackets and some are cute and fashionable, and you may like the look of some of them, but you should be more interested in the welfare of the dog and its ability to protect rather than how it looks.

Guard Dogs are Great for Home Security Guard Dogs are Great for Home Security

Home security unfortunately is always important due to there being people in the world who think that burglary and other home related crime is fair on the owners or occupiers. There are many devices available on the market such as burglar alarms and home surveillance systems but nothing in my opinion is as good as a guard dog.

Free Puppies for Christmas? Bad Idea! Free Puppies for Christmas? Bad Idea!

Sometimes it breaks my heart when I see a “wanted” advert in a shop window or a newspaper asking for “free puppies for Christmas”.

“Wanted for Christmas Gift – free puppy for 5-year old child”.

Why do I find this upsetting? Because I don’t think it’s a good idea to give a child an animal as a Christmas gift.

Help Your Dog Get Along With An Aggressive Cat Help Your Dog Get Along With An Aggressive Cat

In order to create a good relationship between a dog and an aggressive cat there are a number of things that can be done. Here are a few.

Dog Clippers – The Professional’s Choice in Trimmers Dog Clippers – The Professional’s Choice in Trimmers

What do professional groomers look for when shopping for electric dog clippers? Are there features that make one type better than another or more convenient for certain aspects of the job? What tool does a pro reach for to accomplish a specific grooming task, and why? Let’s take a look at some of the advantages that some models of dog trimmers have over the others for certain jobs.

Training With Dog Treats Training With Dog Treats

It’s true we would all work a little harder if we know there’s a nice reward for the extra effort – be it Special Recognition or the Big Bonus! Well, dogs need that too! That is: A strong motivator to become a well-trained dog. The answer is, of course Dog Treats!