How to Stop a Dog from Mouthing and Jumping

Stop a Dog from Mouthing and Jumping

  In order to stop a dog from mouthing and jumping it helps understanding why the behavior is occurring in the first place. This means taking a look at the antecedents, basically the events that are seen prior to the exhibition of the behavior, but also taking a look as the possible consequences, in other … Read more

How to Stop a Dog From Chewing Wood Furniture

Dog Chewing Wood Furniture

  In order to stop a dog from chewing wood furniture, it helps gaining an understanding about why the dog is chewing the wood furniture in the first place. Dogs can chew for various reasons and tackling the underlying cause can help in the resolution part of the problem. A key role in curbing this … Read more

How to Stop a Dog From Chewing Children’s Toys

Dog Chewing Children's Toys

  Learning how to stop a dog from chewing children’s toys is important because allowing the dog to do so may cause conflict to both the dog and the child. Left un-managed, there are chances that the dog may resort to resource guarding when the child tries to retrieve the toy or the child may … Read more

Puppy Barking in the Crate Early Morning

Puppy Barking

  A puppy barking in the crate early morning is not an uncommon problem for new puppy owners. Unless the puppy has some need that is unmet, this may be a form of nuisance, demand barking with the main purpose of getting the owners up on their feet early in the morning. As annoying as … Read more

How Long and How Often Should a Puppy be Trained?

Training a Puppy

  How long and how often should a puppy be trained depends on various factors. One of the most important being age. Very young puppies tend to have very short attention spans so you won’t likely get their focus for too long. As puppies mature though, you will have the ability to gradually start training … Read more

Should a Puppy Sleep in a Crate the First Night?

Puppy Sleeps in a Crate

  Should a puppy sleep in a crate the first night? This is a very good question. New puppy owners are often told how important it is to gradually accustom a puppy to a crate and therefore it may seem too drastic locking up a new puppy in a crate from the very first night, … Read more

Help, My Puppy is Scared of Car Rides

Puppy Scared of Car Ride

  If your puppy is scared of car rides, rest assured, you are not alone. Many puppies are scared of car rides and fear can cause a vast array of physiological responses such as rapid heartbeat, increased respiration, panting and drooling. Puppies may perceive the car as a trap and the worst part is that … Read more

How to Potty Train a Puppy Using a Bell

Potty Train a Puppy

  To potty train a puppy using a bell, you will need a puppy who is older and has attained sufficient bladder and bowel control, considering that, with many very young puppies, by the time they realize they need to potty, they have already soiled the carpet. The main advantage of potty training a puppy … Read more

Puppy Potty Training Rules

Puppy Potty Training

  There are several potty training rules that can help you expedite the potty training process. These puppy potty training rules are ready for you to use so that you do not have to learn from your mistakes wasting precious time. When you potty train a puppy, there is a lot of things to be … Read more