Is going to bed at a set time good for your puppy, and if so, what time? A puppy bedtime is something just makes sense, I mean, think about human babies! They thrive so much more when they have structure and routine. When you bring puppy to their new home for the...
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How Much are Teacup Puppies? And How To Ethically Find One
Feb 7, 2023
Teacup puppies are incredibly trendy, because of their small size and cuteness. Teacup dogs tend to be significantly smaller than their full size counterparts, and keep that child-ish adorable look, and they've been deliberately bred to be tiny pups and have recently...
How Does a Puppy Get Parvovirus?
Feb 6, 2023
When it comes to young dogs and puppies, one of the most lethal and scary things in the dog world is Parvovirus, or Parvo. Puppies have a low immune system when they're born, as they've not built up all of those resiliences to the world, and something like Parvo...
Should I Cuddle My Dog? A Guide From A Professional Dog Trainer
Jan 23, 2023
This is a really popular question, and it's something that a lot of dog owners ask me - because there's a lot of conflicting information out there. Our canine companion is usually a part of our life that we love, and humans tend to show affection with a cuddle,...
What To Give Puppy For Upset Stomach
Jan 16, 2023
When a puppy get's an upset stomach, it's really stressful. Partially because our puppers can't talk, can they? And that's a real pain, because whilst we can infer they have a stomach ache, we can't narrow things down to understand what's making them feel sick. One...
How Do I Advocate For My Dog?
Jan 9, 2023
Advocating is a bit of a buzzword in the dog world right now - but what is it? And what's the best way to be your dog’s advocate? Luckily, I'm here to help you with that!! Advocacy is essentially knowing what your dog is trying to communicate, and communicating it on...
Prong Collars: Everything you need to know (2023)
Dec 19, 2022
As subjects go, Prong collars are pretty divisive in the dog world. When the parents of a large dog (particularly, though small breeds are not exempt) raise the question of loose leash walking or stopping their dog from pulling on their leash, the subject gets...
How to Train a Puppy to Stop Jumping Up
Dec 13, 2022
Jumping up on guests or family members is one of those tough things for a puppy to understand. Puppies are bursting with energy and easily excitable, especially when their favorite person comes into the door. Without training, a puppy’s natural reaction is often to...
German Words For Dog Training (Schutzhund)
Dec 12, 2022
Training your dog in german is a challenge, that's for sure. Popularised by things like Schutzhund, IPO, and other bitesports, German cues can be heard from police dogs, to regular dog owners, and even professional dog trainers. When training your dog, your first...