Recently in Category - Great Pyrenees/Black Lab
Can Your Dog Spell Words?... I Think Mine Can
My husband and I have resorted to SPELLING various words around our dog in order to talk about certain things in his presence, without him knowing it. The idea: If we spell it, he won't hear that magic word that gets him all riled up in anticipation of whatever it is. Wrong!...
Boy Meets Girl... Playmate Pups Meeting For The First Time
Check out our big dog's first meeting with a miniature dachshund. It was hilarious!
Dogs & Loud Noises... Are Ear Plugs Necessary?
Dogs at drag racing events and other loud sporting events like hunting need ear protection. Here are some ideas for protecting your dog's ears from damaging loud noises. These might even work well for fireworks!
Reader Question: How Do You Stop A Dog From Peeing On The Carpet?
Here are some tips for new dog owners who are trying to housebreak a new puppy or older dog. The most important parts: schedules and routines, crates & kennels, rewards and praises, and learning to interpret your dog's signals. Plus, see the times when most dogs have to go outside to relieve themselves.
Dogs Who Like Sticks... May Uproot Your Trees!
Our dogs love to chew on sticks. Much like they like to snap open the shells of peanuts and spit out the crumbs. Here's a little story about one of our dog's and his personal mission to de-shrub our backyard!
How To 'Read' Your Dog's Tail-Wagging Behavior
A study of dogs has revealed that a dog wags its tail to the left when they are fearful or anxious. A dog wags its tail to the right when they are attracted to something or happy. See a video of a dog's tail-wagging behavior and view details of the study here.
Running Dogs Photo Gallery
For those who enjoy the sight of a dog sprinting... with full-out dogged determination and a purpose... You'll surely enjoy these running dog photos. Running brings pure joy... as seen in these dogs' eyes.
Teach Your Dog What 'Toes' Means
The command 'Toes' helps whenever you need to clean muddy paws after your dog has been playing outside. Or, when you need to dry off wet paws after a bath. Or, when you want to trim your dog's toenails! Here's how to teach your dog to give you his toes -- on command.
