CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR DOG? Can you – and everyone else – touch your dog everywhere? Is your dog OK with having his paws touched? His ears? Tail? How about opening his mouth? Although none of these things are natural for him (they don’t happen in
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How to stop a dog from bothering your dog Poor Musik! Some dogs are not polite! DOG INTERRUPTED! We’ve all had times at the dog park when another dog is just too nosey and starts annoying our dog. Usually, the other dog owner is
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MEDICATING DOGS Amelia looks to be another Formosan Mountain Dog. As is typical with the breed, she is a mix of anxious, shy and aggressive. She was recently rescued at 3 years old from a home where she had been on Prozac, but continued getting more aggressive,
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DOG DNA TESTS How accurate are dog DNA tests? We tested them ourselves. Earlier this year, I saw this report on TV. A mixed breed dog’s DNA was sent to the 3 major companies, and they all came back with very different results (see pic). So
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THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIALIZING YOUR NEW PUPPY OR DOG Introduction One of the most important things for all new dogs is to learn about their new environment and the people & things in it. Socializing your new puppy or dog is key to their future
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Why Daycare Matters | You’ve seen the eye rolls and heard the comments from friends when you mention that your dog goes to doggie day care every day. They all but come out and say, “Are you crazy!?” but since they’re good friends they bite their tongues and just snicker when you’re out of ear shot.
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NO CONE OF SHAME Musik sitting calmly with her soft cone the day after her surgery. As many of you know, Musik got spayed yesterday as well as having 6 baby teeth extracted. I wanted no cone cone of shame for my little girl! If
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WALK YOUR DOG EVERY DAY Did you know that you need to walk your dog every day? I run into this woman almost every day at the park with Diego. When I asked to take her picture for an article I wanted to write about
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