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Verbal commands is just one form of dog training. Dog communication involves more than barking. It includes standing, looking and behaving a certain way. In the canine world, the message is seldom misinterpreted, but in the human world they often are. This can lead to mixed messages when humans and dogs communicate. You can make dog communication work for you. In fact, you should.
Posted: 2010-02-13
Category: Pets
Dog communications is one of the most important dog training tools you can use because dogs frequently use their bodies to relate to other dogs, a unique language they bring to the human world. By learning what your dog's body poses mean, you are be well on your way to developing a great relationship with your pet. You are learning to communicate in his language.
Posted: 2010-02-12
Category: Pets
Aggressive dog behavior is quite common. It comes in many levels of intensity, from mild with warnings to out-right vicious attacks. Interestingly, researchers have discovered that diet can have an impact on dog aggression. All you have to do is make the appropriate changes and you could see improvement quickly.
Posted: 2010-01-30
Category: Pets
If you are mystified by your dog's circling, whining and pacing,rest assured that in all likelihood, it is easy to fix. Your dog will become agitated if something is troubling him. If it's pain, your vet can help. Otherwise, it might be something as simple as a lack of exercise. Find out what your dog needs to cure this problem.
Posted: 2010-01-29
Category: Pets
Stress foods can be good or bad, depending on your choices. If you reach for the donuts when you're stressed, you'll make things worse. Choose the right alternatives, and you can easily replace that additional stress with instant stress relief.
Posted: 2008-08-01
Category: Health & Fitness
To-do lists can be your friend, providing instant stress relief when you need it most. Unfortunately, they can stress you out if you don't use them properly. Once you have the format down so that it fits your pace, you will find to-do lists extremely beneficial for easing stress and making your life run smoothly.
Posted: 2008-07-31
Category: Health & Fitness
You can get quick stress relief if you know where to look. Here's one therapy that isn't talked about much but is extremely powerful. Plus, it's non-invasive and doesn't involve any pill-popping, hypnosis exercises or psychoanalyst's couch.
Posted: 2008-07-29
Category: Health & Fitness
Healthy dog food is important to your dog's overall health, but finding one is not as easy as you might expect. Here are some pointers on how to spot healthy dog food that will provide your dog with that much needed nutrition, free of preservatives and dangerous chemical contaminants.
Posted: 2008-07-24
Category: Pets
Do you know the difference between normal and abnormal puppy behavior? Here are some tips to help you to understand why your puppy does what he does.
Posted: 2008-07-23
Category: Pets
Is your gun shy dog in danger? Does he or she run and hide, escape, or destroy your furniture during thunderstorms? Here are six dog safety tips to help you protect your fearful pet.
Posted: 2008-07-03
Category: Pets
If you've ever been overwhelmed by huge vet bills, you might have wondered if they could have been avoided. Chances are, you could have made a much more informed decision if you'd known how to work with your veterinarian. Here's how to approach your vet with your dog health questions.
Posted: 2008-06-30
Category: Pets
Dog training can overwhelm some people, but it really isn't that difficult once you have these important keys to guide you. Find out what works and what to do when it doesn't.
Posted: 2008-06-14
Category: Pets
Dog interactive behavior can be a challenge for humans to understand, but it's crucial if you want to protect your children and keep your family (and pets) safe. Do you know what it means when a dog freezes? Find out.
Posted: 2008-06-03
Category: Pets
Dog nutrition must start the moment your puppy is born, but what can you do when he refuses to eat? Chances are, it's a temporary event that will correct itself. Traveling, moving, separation and new surroundings are just some of the causes. Make sure your home is right for him to eat, and he'll quickly get over whatever is upsetting him.
Posted: 2008-05-18
Category: Pets
Is your new puppy a little too rambunctious? Does he escape, chew things he shouldn't, jump on your guests and get upset when you lock him in the other room? These are common problems experienced by almost every new puppy owner. Here are some solutions you can try to gain control over your excited and adorable puppy.
Posted: 2008-05-07
Category: Pets
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