WHELPING BOXES VS WHELPING POOLS I personally like to use a plastic baby pool to whelp our medium breed puppies because their easy to move around, clean and the plastic material moves with my Dams which seems to help because we’ve never had any issues with Mom laying on her puppies and smothering them. Yes, […]
DIY – How to Make NO-SEW Elevated Dog Beds out of PVC pipes! This elevated PVC dog bed is very easy to make and there’s absolutely no sewing involved. It does take a couple people to accomplish and can make a great family or volunteer project. Maybe something you can talk your boyfriend/husband/wife/teen to help you […]
How to Teach your dog Leave It in 3 Easy Steps Teaching your puppy/dog to “Leave it” in 15 mins is possible, however you will want to have several 15 min sessions to get a solid “leave it”. Teaching the “Leave it” command is one of the most useful commands to teach a dog and […]
Measuring Your Dog There is a lot of confusion when it comes to measuring your dog.. so I thought it would be nice to provide some instructions on how to measure your dog for their correct height as well as how to measure your dog for crates, collars, harness and coats. Alot of people assume you measure the […]
Do-it-Yourself Dog Toys Dog toys can be costly and often don’t last very long, they either get destroyed or lost in the back yard or behind the couch. Or worse.. you spend a bunch of money on a fancy dog toy and your dog shows no interest in your expensive doggy gift. So, why waste […]
Daisy teaches Coco to walk on a leash Trying to train my remaining Aussiedoodle puppy on the leash has been less than successful because she is on the timid side so I tied her to Daisy my amazing Standard Poodle and asked her to just walk.. she had no choice but to follow. It worked […]
The Puppy Aptitude Test WHAT IS PUPPY APTITUDE TESTING? The Volhard “Puppy Aptitude Test or “PAT” was created by Joachim and Wendy Volhard as a way to test behavioral tendencies and predict what a puppy will be like as an adult also commonly called a “Puppy Temperament Test” or “Puppy Personality Test”. The test is […]
Recommended Vaccinations Protocol for Puppies This page includes Dr. Dodd’s Vaccine Protocol for Puppies and Dogs. Maternal immunity lasts until 8-14 weeks of age, so being vaccinated at 6 weeks will neutralize the vaccine and only give (0-38%) protection. Vaccination at 6 weeks will also delay the timing of the first highly effective vaccine. Vaccinating […]
13 Pups Set World Record for Most Dogs Skipping Rope at Once [VIDEO] It’s hard to imagine one dog jumping rope, but 13? At the same time? That requires real talent and training. That’s why Uchida Geinousha, who trains dogs for the Super Wan Wan Circus has been awarded the Guinness World Record for dog […]
Almost everyone I know with a dog claims that their pooch watches television. I believe them, but I also know that a dog’s eyesight is very different from ours, so what exactly does “watching TV†mean for a dog? Pet experts say that a lot of dogs will actually follow the movement of objects on […]