There are a few secrets to house training a puppy, although most of the emphasis will be on you. It is up to you to take control of the training, be consistent, and make sure that everyone in the household takes responsibility as well. It is m...

When I talk about surviving your puppy I am talking about what you need to know to survive and co-exist with a puppy between the ages of 8 and 16 weeks. This can be a very exhausting and trying time for a new dog owner. During this period ther...

Did you know the main reason dogs result in your pet dog shelter is not enough proper house breaking? House training is very crucial and will be established as soon as one turns into a puppy. House training includes bathroom training. How To P...

They may have snug fur coats to keep them warm, but when puppies arrive in the world their body temperature is much lower than that of an adult dog. For an adult dog, normal body temperature is between 100°F and 102.5°F (around 38°C to 39.2°C)...

Everyone is all excited, there's a new puppy in the house! The odds are, the puppy's disposition is perfectly normal, but there are exceptions. As a rule, there are warning signs your puppy may not have the appropriate temperament to be a fami...

It goes without saying that a dog is man's best and loyal friend. Owning a dog can be a great experience. However, remember, bringing home a puppy is a commitment. Therefore this is one decision that needs to be taken after thinking over the p...

New puppy owners often overlook the responsibilities of having a puppy because they are so excited to bring one home to play. They aren't aware of how much work puppies actually require... causing what should be a joyful time to turn into a fr...

With any kind of canine training, finding out the cause of the behavior can lead to you finding a solution to the behavior. Why is your puppy continually biting and chewing, even after you correct him? There may be several reasons. It is a pup...

So you're going to be bringing home a new puppy. Puppies are a lot of responsibility, and there's quite a bit to learn when it comes to adopting one for the first time. But if you follow these 8 simple tips, you will be off to a great start i...

Puppies start teething between the age of three to six months. They chew whatever they can find that is within their reach around the house in order to soothe the pain and discomfort from pressure on their gums. The process of puppy teething c...