A New Puppy In The House
How has a puppy changed my life and that of my family? I had been very sad with life. However my little puppy had dissipated this sadness when he entered my life with all his fragility, clumsiness and his infinite tenderness towards me. Just wanting to be loved to this point, you imagine?
Dealing With Pooch Aggression Through SocialisationNo matter how much you love your pooch, you will feel uncomfortable when they constantly bark or growl whenever your best friend or family member comes to visit. Aggression against humans or other dogs should never be misinterpreted that your dog hates your friend or other dogs. Rather, it is a sign that he or she is feeling anxious or fearful-and that should worry you too.
Why Daily Structure Is Better Than Strict RoutinesHuman beings love spontaneous activities, which is why you will scream-in a good way-at a surprise. For dogs, it is a little different. The life of a dog revolves around four basic needs; food, sleep, exercise or play, and potty. Creating a routine helps your waggy dog to know what is expected of him or her-and eliminates stress on your path. It can help them to avoid destructive behaviors, anxiety, as well as keep them generally happy.
Keeping Your Dog Amused When Inside for Too LongKeeping your dog entertained when you have to stay inside for too long can be a challenge. And trying to come up with new ways to keep your faithful dog amused can be more exhausting than actually getting up and doing it. Bored dogs get into trouble. You’re their main source of entertainment, so if you don’t give them stuff to do they’ll come up with activities of their own and that’s when you end up with chewed up shoes and curtains.
Helping Your Dog Use Their Sense of Smell MoreDo you know humans have six million olfactory receptors but dogs have up to 300 million! This super sense of smell enables your dog to discover buried truffles, find lost hikers or even locate cadavers beneath the water. It stands to reason then, that you should somehow be harnessing this amazing power in your own dogs.