What to Do When Your Cat Won’t Use the Litterbox
Dealing with Cat Litterbox Issues There are several solutions to a seemingly insurmountable problem. One of the beauties of cat ownership is that nobody has to be housetrained or walked. From day one, cats instinctively seek out sandy areas to eliminate in, which you can easily provide in the form of litterboxes full of quality litter. […]
Simple Steps to Training Your Dog to Walk on a Leash
Walk This Way How to train your dog to behave properly when on a leash. I believe you can train any type of animal with positive reinforcement. For this reason, I recommend you avoid choke collars, prong or pinch collars and electronic or static correction collars. If you feel that you cannot train your dog […]
Great Stuff for Dogs and Cats
New Fun & Functional Dog & Cat Products Dogs Love Kale dog treats are made from all-natural ingredients, such as whole oats, flaxseed, rice flour, pumpkins, peanut butter and apples. Available in three flavors, Peanutty, Punkin and Apple Crisp, the dog treats are 100 percent sourced and certified made in the USA in a facility that does not […]
Why You Shouldn’t Scold at Your Dog
Correcting Bad Dog Behavior We’ve all done it. You come home from a long hard day at work to find that your dog or puppy has chewed up a brand new pair of shoes and in your mind the most satisfying way to handle the problem at the moment is by yelling at your dog. […]
Hairballs in Cats
Cat Hairball Remedy Cats are fastidious groomers as we all know. When a cat grooms, the tiny, hook-like structures on the tongue catch loose or dead fur, which the cat then swallows. For the most part, this fur is passed through the digestive tract without incident, but some of the fur may stay in the […]
Doberman Pinscher Grooming
Grooming Doberman Pinschers Despite being a smooth-coated dog, Doberman Pinschers who compete in conformation go through regular clipping and trimming. Although the grooming procedures are nowhere near as extensive as those for long-coated breeds, these small steps will make a big difference in your Doberman’s look. Even if your Dobie does not compete in conformation, […]
Breed Spotlight: Maltese
Maltese Facts Characteristics and History The Maltese is a very petite dog typically weighing between four to six pounds. Although some Maltese may reach nine pounds, it’s uncommon for them to exceed seven pounds. Once known as “The Ancient Dog of Malta,” it was believed this dog breed originated from an island directly south of […]
