- Date: March 30, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Spring sunshine is here and you will want to enjoy time outside with your dog. Just as you protect your skin from nature and sun exposure, you should do the same for your pup. We want to share a few skincare tips to help your dog stay happy and healthy in the sun. *Dogs can suffer from sunburns especially if they have thin coats, light-colored noses, or white fur. You can protect your dog from sunburned skin by keeping them out of the sun during the hottest part of the day typically from 12-3PM. *Apply pet sunscreen or human baby … </p>
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- Date: March 23, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>There are actually a lot of possible reasons that your Puppy is being so energetic. Here are a few. It needs more exercise Many different types of dogs are bred to do energy-intensive tasks for hours on a daily basis. Because of this, they require a lot of exercises to be properly stimulated. If they don’t get it then it can cause them to become more hyperactive since they will be looking for ways to vent their excess energy. You might be surprised at just how much exercise your puppy might need in order to be properly stimulated. So, if … </p>
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- Date: March 16, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Life is crazy enough without wrestling your wet dog in your bathtub, so here are 4 helpful tips you can use right away to help make doggy bath time better at your house: Bathing once a month should be enough for most indoor dogs who have normal healthy skin. Do so with dog shampoo or baby shampoo to ensure that no harsh chemicals affect their skin. For dogs who need more than the monthly bath, make sure to reduce the amount of soap or shampoo that you use on them unless it has moisturizing properties. Much like human skin, your … </p>
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- Date: March 9, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Dogs are man’s best friend, and this special bond can be strengthened when we go the extra mile to understand the things that our pups love. Here are 5 things that you do that your puppy can’t get enough of. 1 Touch — Most dogs love to be touched by their human best friends. Whether it’s a scratch behind the ears or a pat on the head touch your pup is a special way to speak your pup’s language of love. Just as babies benefit from skin to skin contact, your puppy connection with you will strengthen simply through regular … </p>
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- Date: March 5, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>By John Woods. Founder of All Things Dogs– Dog Breeds, Training and Behavior. Coming home with a new puppy is one of the most exciting events that could happen in an animal lover’s life. Their excitement and cuteness are infectious with their little paws and a head too big for their body. Between belly rubs and playing with toys, new pet owners will run into a few behavioral issues that might frustrate them if they’re not addressed soon enough. This is where training comes in; it is extremely important to teach manners and begin to establish trust between human and dog. … </p>
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- Date: March 2, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Crate training appeals to your pup’s natural instinct to seek shelter in a den-like environment. Crate training also helps to minimize damage to your home when you aren’t there. So how do you choose the right crate for your dog? Here’s our guide to choosing a crate. Size: You’ll want to consider your dog’s size when choosing a crate. Extra small dogs — 18-22 inch crate: Best for breeds like Yorkshire, Terriers, Malesa, Papillons, and other toy breeds Small dogs — 24-inch crate: Best for small dogs like Pugs, Shih Tzus, Miniature Dachshunds, and other small or miniature breeds Medium … </p>
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- Date: February 29, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>If you could help your dog to live a long and fruitful life would you do it.? The answer for most pet owners is “of course”. Well, the great news for you is that you can. Helping your dog live a long and quality life isn’t rocket science, it’s actually quite simple. Read on to learn the simple steps you can take. Choose high-quality food Not all dog foods are created equal and your dog deserves the best. Visit your vet to get a recommendation for the best quality food for your dog’s specific dietary needs. You may pay more … </p>
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- Date: February 22, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Most dogs love to run, and some breeds are physically bred for speed and endurance, like the greyhound, who can run up to 45 mph. Dogs of any breed or size will enjoy a long jog in the park or a quick run around the block. And if riding a bicycle is something that you enjoy doing, taking your dog with you is a wonderful way to spend time with him while getting a good workout yourself at the same time. Here are few tips to teach a dog to run alongside you as you bike. How to keep your … </p>
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- Date: February 15, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Humans aren’t the only ones who suffer from anxiety, dogs can also experience anxiety in various forms. Read more to learn about the types, causes, and treatments for anxiety in dogs. Most dogs will exhibit some degree of anxiety intheir lives, and this behavior can be displayed as fearful or aggressive behavior. There are several types of dog anxiety including Separation anxiety Noise phobia Food aggression Fearful aggression Anxiety or stress in dogs can be caused by a number of factors so it can be difficult to determine the cause. In some cases, it can be simple to determine the … </p>
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- Date: February 8, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Golden retrievers are one of the most famous dog breeds in the world, and it’s not hard to see why. Here are 10 golden retriever facts that will only make you love them more. 1. Golden Retrievers Are a Noble Breed The breed came into existence in the 19th century mainly due to the efforts of Lord Tweedmouth. They were first bred in Scotland from flat coated retrievers and water spaniels. 2. Golden Retrievers are Natural Swimmers By instinct, golden retrievers are large water lovers. In fact, their outer coats are water repellent. This proved beneficial for hunting in environments … </p>
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- Date: February 1, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Pet owners look for any reason to celebrate their beloved animals. Well, this February we are giving you 8 reasons Dog holidays that you can Observe. Feb. 3: Doggie Date Night. Celebrate by taking your pup on a special night out. Whether it’s a simple night stroll through the park, or a night at home to cuddle and watch movies, your dog deserves a date night. Feb. 3: National Golden Retriever Day. Golden Retriever’s day is your opportunity to show your pride and joy. Find a local group online or join a meetup with other Golden Retriever owners to celebrate. … </p>
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- Date: January 31, 2020
- By: cosmick
- Categories: Pet Tips
<p>Whether it’s the holiday season or a dinner party or summer vacation, your home can get busy at times. Since your pet is a family member, your guest should feel as comfortable as you do in your pet-friendly home. There are many ways to introduce your pets to your family and friends that will help create a peaceful and happy environment for all. To avoid any unnecessary trauma, and have a positive and exciting experience, follow these tips when introducing your pets to your home guest. Here are a few helpful tips on how to properly introduce your pets to … </p>
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