New York Dog Nanny was astonished to find out about what really goes into dog food. We ourselves would never, ever consider putting this junk into our bodies, so we obviously would not want it in the bodies of our…
SnoopyFebruary 21, 2011
Below are a handful of Christmas and other festive holiday proofing suggestions to protect your tree, your home and your pet: Switch from Wire Hooks to Plastic Use clear fishing line to attach the tree to the ceiling and prevent…
SnoopyDecember 15, 2010
After decades of research on learning, B.F. Skinner concluded that positive reinforcement is more powerful than punishment. In practical terms, that means reinforcing (rewarding) your dog for doing things you like will increase the frequency of desirable behavior. Many things can be…
SnoopyDecember 1, 2010
As Winter approaches and the temperature begins to drop, you notice a new behavior with your dog: he is constantly scratching, biting or licking his fur. As each day grows cooler, his behavior worsens. Does this sound familiar? To many…
SnoopyDecember 1, 2010
Continue reading “How to Give Your Dog Table Scraps Without Sending Him to an Early Grave” »
SnoopyNovember 15, 2010
Many pluses exist in favor of using homemade pet cleaning remedies. It is cost effective for one, simple to put together, and as environmentally and pet-friendly as you want it to be. For some jobs that require extra strength, you…
SnoopyNovember 10, 2010
Last Month was National Walk Your Dog Week and today Celebrity Pet Lifestyle Expert and Animal Behaviorist Colleen Paige, brings awareness to the ever increasing problem of canine behavior issues and canine obesity in America. Sponsored by Animal Miracle Network,…
SnoopyNovember 8, 2010
Introducing Your New Dog to People ANY CHARACTER HERE A new dog feels bewildered and stressed by all of the changes, so surrounding her with too many people might cause her to cower or nip. So delay introductions to friends…
SnoopyNovember 7, 2010
A dog that is not housetrained or has lost its housetraining abilities may urinate or defecate in the home whether the owner is present or not. Some dogs learn to avoid eliminating directly in front of the owner if they…
SnoopyOctober 4, 2010