The Life-Changing Impact of Volunteerism
June 27, 2023 Current & TrendingSometimes called ‘animal volunteering,’ volunteerism with animals opens doors to many incredibly enriching experiences. Simply put, when volunteers come together to help, they can significantly impact our non-human friends and those who sacrifice their time and effort to make the animal kingdom slightly better.
Read MoreDogs and Facial Expressions: Do Dogs Not Like Passive or Unresponsive People?
June 22, 2023 Training & DevelopmentDogs are hardwired to pick up on subtle gestures and nearby threats to the pack. Today, however, that sixth sense usually translates into barking at every postman and delivery service that graces your front yard. Dogs can be put off by people with “still-face” and are less likely to bond with those that show little-to-no facial expressions. As a dog owner, you can reduce your pup’s social anxiety by fully engaging with your puppy during training and play. This will calm your dog down and help you form a lasting bond.
Read MoreGERMAN SHEPHERD VS. BELGIAN MALINOIS: CAN YOU TELL THEM APART?
June 15, 2023 Breeds & InformationIn the last blog, we discussed the American Pit Bull Terrier and the American Staffordshire Terrier. This time, we will consider the similarities and differences between the German Shepherd and the Belgian Malinois. Let’s take a look!
Read MoreBreeding Puppies: A Short Guide for Responsible Dog Owners
June 13, 2023 Responsible BreedingWhile breeding can be a rewarding experience, it must be approached with care and caution. Only trained, experienced, and responsible breeders should undertake this task. Failing to meet the proper criteria can harm the health of the breeding animals and their offspring. Ethical breeding practices should be followed to ensure the well-being of all involved. This article will discuss some of these practices and how they can benefit the health of breeding parents and their puppies.
Read MoreIntroducing Your Dog to a New Baby: Tips for a Smooth Transition
June 8, 2023 Training & DevelopmentBringing a new baby into the family is an exciting and joyous time, but it can also present challenges, especially when you already have a beloved furry friend at home. Preparing your dog for the arrival of a new baby is crucial to ensure a smooth transition and maintain a harmonious household. In this article, we will provide you with valuable tips and insights on introducing your dog to a new baby, fostering a positive relationship between them, and ensuring the safety and well-being of both your four-legged and two-legged family members.
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