A puppy’s meal schedule must include three measured meals a day, preferably at the same time every day.
Dog Vaccinations Many veterinarians agree that vaccination is one of the most harmful things we do to our animals because of the severity of potential reactions, both short and long term, many of which are fatal. EDUCATE YOURSELF! Mama and her puppies The Truth About… Dog Vaccinations by Dr. Larry Siegler Most Dog guardians have...
PUPPY APTITUDE TESTING The research of Scott and Fuller, Clarence Pfaffenger, William Campbell and others, showed that temperament is composed of a number of traits, such as dominant versus submissive, independent versus socially attracted. These traits are observable and measurable- The various combinations of these traits is what makes some dogs more temperamentally suited for...
Puppies should NOT be vaccinated at LESS than 8-9 weeks but since most puppies go home at 8 weeks old their breeders will give them their first vaccines taking the choice to wait out of your hands. This is something you should talk to your breeder about. Maternal immunity lasts until 8-14 weeks of age,...
Desensitizing Your Dog with the Doorbell When someone rings your doorbell, does it sound like World War III is starting at your house? Most people’s dogs go crazy when the doorbell rings and they have a hard time controlling their dogs and the situation when people arrive. Crazy barking is a conditional response and therefore...
Hershey our Australian Doodle Stud Grooming the Labradoodle, Goldendoodle & Aussiedoodle It is very important that your Doodle be professionally groomed every couple months weeks. The longer the coat the more often grooming is needed. No one likes a dirty, matted, Doodle. It is uncomfortable for your Doodle and worse on the groomer. If your...
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Help your dog get over Separation Anxiety. Article Source: Renee Premaza, Dog Obedience Instructor & Behavior Consultant (609) 280-9338 www.Jerseydogtrainer.com Separation Anxiety in Dogs Separation Anxiety in Dogs is the second most common reason dogs are sent to a shelter. Unfortunately, some dogs never get out of the shelter, or have to be put to sleep because...
Puppy Printables are PDF documents you can print and use to assist you with New Puppy Printables The Doodle Do – Groomer Instructions, Your Doodle Puppies, 1st Year Vaccine Schedule, Puppy Development, Before you get your Puppy, Puppy Socialization, Dog Training E-Book, Puppy Mouthing, Puppies and Cats, Puppy Aptitude Test, Ear Care, Born in a Puppy Mill, 7 day Potty Training Schedule, Housebreaking ...
“Is my dog sick?” “Should I visit the vet?” These are questions that most dog owners will ask at some point. Learn how to examine your dog if you think he’s sick. First – get to know what is normal for your dog. Each is an individual and you know your pet better than the...
If you own a Goldendoodle, Labradoodle, Aussiedoodle or any of the Poodle hybrids… then you’ve probably already experienced taking your beautiful Doodle to the groomer only to have it come back looking somewhat like a poodle. If your just adopting your Doodle puppy then your in luck because I’m here to forewarn you. This does...
Have you ever wondered if your dog is smart or maybe… not so smart? These six tests will help you work out whether your canine should go to Harvard or just stay asleep on the couch.They test your dog’s adaptive intelligence- the ability to solve problems, understand language and learn social cues, like responding to a...
Puppy DO’s Identify your puppy with a tag placed on a collar. Tattoos can also be used. I also recommend all puppies are microchipped. Take your pet to the vet for yearly checkups. Supply your puppy with clean, fresh water at each meal and throughout the day. Keep your young puppy indoors until they’re fully vaccinated. ...
There are possible stresses involved for all puppies and dogs when they’re going to a new home. To be prepared is key. This is a very important time in your new puppy’s life and it is important to know how you can help make the transition as smooth as possible. The following information should help...
I’ve been training multiple puppies for our families and let’s be honest this is very tough! They like each other so much it’s difficult to create a bond between you and each individual puppy. I found these tips to be to be useful and so I thought I would share… For some families, having two puppies can...
The Differences between Male and Female Puppies There is an old saying that has circulated for a long time among dog aficionados: “If you want a good dog, get a male. If you want a great dog, get a female and cross your fingers.” Everyone you ask will have their own opinion… for example some...
Changing your dog’s food brand Once you have selected a good quality dog food, that’s all you need to feed, right? Not really. You should vary your dog’s food periodically. I do not recommend doing this with a brand new puppy. You should probably wait to be this aggressive with food changes until your puppy...
We’ve examined the names of more than 1.26 million puppies born in 2012 from Vetstreet’s records to determine the year’s top pet names. In the process of pulling this data, we couldn’t help but notice that many of the trends from last year have persisted, but there are definitely some new names on the...
How to put a stop to puppy digging Between I’d say 4 months and 8 months dogs go through what I like to call the “teen years” this is the time when most people will throw their hands up in frustration and some will re-home or worse drop their dogs off at the pound. During...
Flea saliva is one of the most allergenic substances known to man. Some 10% of cats and dogs will suffer from Flea Allergic Dermatitis, a skin condition that causes major irritation and hair loss. If you're leery of using chemical products on your dog or home, there are a number of plant, vitamin, and herbal-based natural flea treatments available. Adding garlic or brewer's yeast...
Colloidal Silver has been shown to be effective against more than 650 disease-causing organisms, including ringworm, mange, salmonella, E coli, Candida Albicans and other yeast infections. Colloidal Silver can be used against viral, bacterial and fungal infections and works best when it comes....