
Top Ten Dog Training Tips
By Traci Theis and Kellyann Conway LISTEN TO YOUR DOG Learn to listen to your dog. If your dog appears to be uncomfortable meeting another dog, animal or person, don’t insist that he say hello. He’s telling you that he isn’t comfortable for a reason, and you should respect that. Forcing the issue can often result in bigger problems down the line. BE GENEROUS WITH YOUR AFFECTION Most people don’t have a problem being very clear about when they are unhappy with their dogs, but,

Human Foods That Are Dangerous for Dogs and Cats
Some human foods can cause serious illness (and even death) in dogs and cats. Pets should not be given human food unless recommended by your veterinarian. If you suspect your pet may have eaten a dangerous food, contact your veterinarian immediately. What Do I Need to Know About Foods that Are Dangerous for My Pet? A number of human foods are dangerous to pets. Many of these foods may seem tasty to our pets but can prove deadly if eaten. It can be very tempting to offer pets

Are You Ready for a Dog?
A dog will do his best to please you and keep you smiling. He will curl up with you when you are feeling down or need some serious relaxation. He won't hold your mistakes against you or prejudge you for your looks, faults or lack of know-how. He'll be your unconditional friend and will play ball with you as long as you wish. He'll forgive you for all your mistakes, never holding them against you later. Sleeping at your feet and loving to please you, he will enjoy just spendin