Puppies January 2012 Archive

Did you know that February is National Pet Dental Health Care Month? I'll have lots more information in the coming week all about your puppy's tooth care. You may not ... Read More

I'm continuing the series of training how-to guides with the latest article. This time, it addresses how to train a puppy to lay down. Teaching this command does a couple ... Read More

Everyone wants a polite puppy but how do you teach a puppy to sit? A "sit" for polite behavior doesn't happen overnight. How do you make that happen? Training doesn't ... Read More

I've written about potty training your puppy before, and also about safe travel by car and puppy carriers. All of these involve using crate training. But I've neglected to tell ... Read More

Have you thought about training your puppy? Sure, she's a cutie now and I think puppies are made full of "cute-icity" so we'll forgive their many trespasses that occur during ... Read More

Puppies jump up, they paw and scratch and they nose boink. Sometimes puppies even grab your (ahem) nether regions during play. When they're little it can be cute to have a ... Read More

Yes, I know the holidays just ended. But if you have a new puppy, NOW is the time to decide whether you plan to vacation with--or without--the little guy. After ... Read More

It's that time of year when we evaluate the past and look toward the future. And as pet parents, we often include the fur-kids in our New Year's resolutions. Does ... Read More