Miscellaneous Articles on Dogs and Dog Supplies
Tips For Raising A New Puppy
I just wanted to ask you if you could give me a few pointers that I could send on to my family because we just got a 6week old Border collie today (Tuesday)
and I'm leaving for Toronto tomorrow morning. She is quite the energetic dog and it seems like my parents haven't really looked too much into detail about
how to raise a puppy. I was just wondering if you could send a few pointers my way??
If You Want a Friend, Get a Dog!
Read some great stories proving that dogs really are man's best friend.
My Needs are Simple and Few!
Find out about all the dog supplies your doggie surely appreciates.
Responsible Dog Ownership
Learn how to best take care of your new pup.
Dog Whisperer
Sweet Nothings - What a Dog Whisperer Can Do for your Fido
Dog Breeders
Dog Breeders Gone Wild: 5 Things to Look Out For
Dog Adoption
Adoption: What to expect from your new dog when adopting
Dog Ownership
Are You Ready for Dog Ownership? Thoughts to Ponder before Fetching a Fido of your Own
Dog Care Items
Essential Doggie Care Items that Should Make your Top Ten List
Pet Travel
Travel Smart- How to Keep your Dog or Puppy Safe and Happy
Choosing a Vet
Vested Interest in your Vet – Choosing the Right Doggie Doctor Makes All the Difference
Dog Shedding
Shedding Light on a Hairy Situation – How to Tame that Falling Doggie Fur
Dog Groomers
Hints on Choosing the Right Groomer for your Dog
Boarding Kennels
Can’t Bring your Dog on a Trip? Tips on Choosing a Caring Boarding Kennel
Winterize your Dog
Winterize your Dog and Keep Him Warm and Cozy
Therapy Dogs
Does your Pet Have What It Takes to Be a Therapy Dog?
Animal Assisted Therapy
Animal Assisted Therapy: Can it help you?
Dog Barking
To Bark or not to Bark- How to Tone Down your Bark Happy Dog
Dog Biting
Preventative Measures to Keep Dogs from Biting in the First Place
Dog Bites
Dogs Do Bite- How to Teach your Kids to Avoid those Teeth
Dog Chewing
Great Doggie Tips to Tame the Chewing
Dog Supplies: What’s Needed Versus What Might Be Fun to Have
Read about which supplies you'll want to add to your checklist after getting a new pup, and which ones can wait!
Dog Beds: Now That You Have Your New Pooch, Where's He Going to Sleep?
Take my word for it, no matter how much you want your new puppy to sleep with you, this is not the best option. Especially when you’re dealing with a 75-pound behemoth that’s scared of a little thunder. Your king-sized bed suddenly becomes half a twin-size bed. So next to food and a trip to the vet, a good dog bed should be one of your first major purchases. But what kind of dog bed should you get? There are literally hundreds of choices...
Gifts for Dog Lovers: What to Buy for the Dog Lover who Has Everything
Everyone has that friend who is a little odd when it concerns their dog. They treat their lovable little mutt like it’s human, and no one can tell them he’s not. These are also the type of people who are the hardest to buy gifts for...
Dog Toys: Let Your Dog Pick His Own Toy
I’ve learned from experience that buying your dog a new toy without his input is usually the wrong thing to do. She usually looked at me with a snotty look as if to say, “I am way to cool to play with that.” (My last dog was a German Shepard with a real prima donna complex). So I solved the problem by taking her to the pet store with me...
Dog Collars: The Second Major Purchase after Buying your New Best Friend
Guess what? Just because you’ve finished all of your research and finally decided what kind of dog to get, that doesn’t mean you’ve finished making decisions. You still have to make the most important decision of all…a dog collar.
Dog Houses: Where is Your Dog Going to Live?
Now that you have your new best friend, you need to give him a place to call his own. A humble little abode to get away from his work schedule of sleeping, eating and pooping all day. But you’ve discovered, like every other aspect of buying a new dog, there is a myriad of choices. Wood or plastic; wire cage or crate; simple or complicated; air-conditioned or non-air conditioned (no, I’m not kidding), are just a few of the choices you will have to make before buying you’re your doghouse. But before you do, here are a few tips...
Save you and your pet from unnecessary pain with dog ramps
There are a wide variety of things pet owners should have for their pets, but some are overlooked until it’s too late. A dog ramp is one of those supplies that can make getting your dog from one place to another a lot easier in some cases.
Things to Consider before Getting a Dog
Make sure your prepared to bring this new family member in your home by ensuring you can give your dog these necessities.
Dog Names
Get some great ideas on choosing the right name for your pup.
Pets
Find out why dogs can make the best pets for your home.
Puppies
Learn some effective ways of training your puppy, training early ensures a more gentle and obedient dog.
AKC vs RBDA
AKC vs RBDA: What’s the difference?
AKC
Find out about the origins of The American Kennel club, the five groups of dogs, and if it's something for you to look into.
Taking Good Care of your Puppy
There are some important things to do when you get a puppy, read some advice on taking the best care of your new pup.
When you see a sign that reads "puppies for sale," it's buyer beware
Here are some questions you might want to ask before getting that sweet pup for sale on the side of the road.
Pat your Pet
Show your pet loving attention, and make a friend for life - as well as a more obedient pet.
Pre-planning your vacation to find pet friendly hotels
Research online ahead of time to ensure you make the best of your precious vacation time.
Dog Breeders
With all of the dog breeders out there, it is important to find a reputable one.
Small Dogs
Small dogs have not always been pampered little pooches.
Pet Memorials
Everyone has that special pet, and that is why there are pet memorials.
Dog Pictures
Dog pictures as therapy.
Dog Grooming
Dog grooming is a large part of proper dog care for good health.
Buying a Dog
Want a Dog? Don’t Go to a Pet Shop to Buy One!
Dog Bed
Your best friend deserves a dog bed.
Dog Gifts
Your faithful companion(s) can be included in all of the holidays by giving them dog gifts.
Dog Collar
Nothing shows you care for your dog more than a dog collar.
Dog Grooming Supplies
Choosing the right dog grooming supplies is important for that “show dog” look.
Dog House
Help your dog find sanctuary in his or her dog house.
Dog Products
Finding quality dog products plays an important role in the well being of your pup.
Dog Doors
Compare dog doors and find the one that’s right for you and your pup.
Designer Dog Beds
Compare designer dog beds to choose the best one for you and your pooch.
Dog Jewelry
Gift idea: dog jewelry makes a lovely and lasting gift for most any dog lover.
Dog ID Tags
Dog ID tags might save you from posting “Lost Dog” signs later on!
Dog Care Products
Give your dog the best chance for a long, happy, and healthy life with the proper dog care products.
Dog Door
Making sure you get the right dog door the first time around can save you a lot of trouble later on.
Dog Lover Gifts
Looking for dog lover gifts?? Have a look at these gift ideas!
Unique Dog Gifts
Beyond calendars and coffee mugs: unique dog gifts.
Dogs and Thunderstorms
Thunderstorm Anxieties – What You Can Do to Alleviate your Dog’s Fears
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