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Here we go again! This time, for me, it was a shock that one of the more trusted brand names in the dog food industry, is on recall. Though the recall is voluntary FROMM Shredded Entrée canned dog food, could[…]
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General information for the health and well being of dogs.
Here we go again! This time, for me, it was a shock that one of the more trusted brand names in the dog food industry, is on recall. Though the recall is voluntary FROMM Shredded Entrée canned dog food, could[…]
Read moreThis post is simply to clear up the definition of the terms, Hocks, and Hackles. They are not interchangeable yet used incorrectly quite often. HOCKS The hock connects the talus and calcaneus bones of the paw with the tibia and[…]
Read moreIn my mind, the ONLY FRESH FOOD is the food I shop for in the supermarket and cook at home. That is the only food I feed my canine family. It’s the only food I trust to be as safe[…]
Read moreSome dogs like to drink out of the toilet bowl. The somewhat obvious reason is that the water appears to be fresh and cool. If your dog is drinking out of the toilet bowl instead of his water bowl,[…]
Read morePet parents are very familiar with the term “Separation Anxiety” and want to know how to alleviate this behavioral problem. I’m happy to address the issue but need to first explain how pet parents can actually cause separation anxiety and that[…]
Read moreProspective clients often ask if I will use a shock collar to train their puppy. Over and above the obvious reason for the question, the reason for the inquiry is to compare my method of training to another trainer who[…]
Read moreVarieties of SPORTMIX DOG FOOD has been recalled by The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a result of toxic levels of Aflotoxin. In simple terms, Aflatoxins are poisons that are produced by certain molds that grow in soil,[…]
Read moreAnother behavior you may encounter during the Ranking Stage and into the Adolescence Stage is known as FRAPs which stands for Frenetic Random Activity Periods. FRAPS are what pet parents refer to as The Zoomies, The Crazies, or Circling. This[…]
Read moreCanine training is a compilation of four components: house training, obedience training, behavior modification, and social skills. Let‘s start with house training. Taking your puppy out every hour or two may seem to be the most logical way to head[…]
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