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Risks of My Puppy Growing Too Fast or Too Slow
Puppies grow up quickly. It seems like one minute they fit in your lap, and the next, they are taking up half the couch. While healthy growth is normal, if they grow up too fast or too slow, they could develop serious health issues. Read on to learn more about how to prevent these issues…
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When to Switch My Puppy to Adult Dog Food
Puppies do a lot of growing, and to support that growth, they need special puppy food that’s extra rich in calories, proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Once they reach adulthood, they can safely switch to adult food to avoid becoming overweight from all those extra calories that their bodies no longer need. However, it’s important to…
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Crate Training. Why Is It Illegal in Sweden and Finland?
American, British, Australian, German, Swiss, French kennel clubs, and welfare organizations recommend crates as a training tool for new puppy owners. Sweden and Finland have made crate training illegal and they are only to be used for transportation, dog shows, and during exceptional cases when the dog is recovering after a surgery or trauma. Why…
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Living and Training a Deaf Dog
Deafness in dogs can be caused by a severe ear infection, trauma, drugs, frequent exposure to loud noises, or genetically predisposed. More than 30 breeds of dogs have a known susceptibility for deafness, including Australian shepherd, Dalmatian, Jack Russell terrier, and Maltese. Being hearing impaired although takes away the ability to react and orientate oneself…
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Why Does My Dog Sit on My Feet?
Does your dog have a comfortable bed to sleep on but choose your feet instead? Do you move around the house, and your dog follows you around, only to end up lying on your feet? Is this normal behavior, or should it be a reason for concern? In this article, we will address all of…
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Dog Tail Wags – What Do They Mean?
It is a common belief that when a dog wags their tail, it means they are welcoming, friendly and happy to see you. Yet, this is not completely true. As a dog parent, you should make yourself familiar with canine body language to read your pet’s behavior better. Dogs use their tails to communicate but…
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