A well-train dog usually leads a happier and healthier life and its owner also can enjoy a trouble-free life long companion. Dog training - basic obedience, house and potty training are therefore essential and important to a dog

As an ardent reader of the Collins Dog Photoguide I came across this article, which I feel, might be of interest to readers.Traffic AccidentsA traffic accident is probably the most common cause of serious injury to a cat or dog. Always approach th...

As more breeds of dogs are domesticated, the number of available dog training collars are also steadily increasing. Sometimes, it is so hard to keep up on what dog collars to use for your dogs. Let me guide you through the maze of Dog training co...

I moved into a new house about 14 days ago. The funny thing about this house is that--when you walk into the master bathroom, the light switch is on the left side, opposite of where the sink is. Well, practically every other house I've ever lived ...

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Habituation Habituation is the simplest form of learning and means that the animal (in this case, the puppy) has learnt to ignore a stimulus.

Having brought your puppy home, introduced it to your family and friends and to its new environment, what else is left to do?

How does that idea grab you? Seconds, not minutes, days or weeks. We are not talking proofed or polished eye contact, but we do get from the dog a clear "I acknowledge you" response. This is quickly followed by a "Is this what you want" response....

With so many people involved in the field of professional dog training today, trying to determine who's truly qualified can be a difficult task. Your dog is a member of your family so you should make enquiries as to whom you will entrust your pet....

Exercise and a diet fortified with vitamins, fruits and vegetables helped older dogs learn new tricks and kept them spry in an experiment that scientists said could teach humans a thing or two. Beagles given either the fortified diet, regular ...