One of four Belgian Sheepdogs, the Belgian Tervuren is often mistaken for a German Shepherd because they closely resemble each other in size, coat and color. It is pronounced Ter-VER-en. The Belgian Tervuren is recognized as its own breed by the AKC, but many countries consider all four Belgian Sheepdogs to be one breed even though there are noticeable differences…
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New Yard Trainers Make Outdoor Activities With Pets Easy
These are great trainers for working in the yard or around the house with your dog because they are so affordable and easy to use, they are ideal for obedience training as well as starting a dog on field commands. The SportDog yard trainers have a 100-yard range that is sufficient to work with dogs around the yard, park and…
Safety Of Electronic Containment And Training Devices
In the 30 years since the first “shock collars” became widely available in the United States, these increasingly popular electronic containment and training collars have been refined by PetSafe to produce more effective results in ways that have proven not only to be humane, but also gentle. PetSafe’s LiteTouch training method for electric dog fences is a great case in…
Consider All Factors Choosing The Family Dog
There are generally three ways to select the family dog: -Many people select the family dog based on their experiences with dogs from their past. They may have a fond memory of a dog once owned by someone they knew or of a family dog owned by their family when they were children, and that’s it –the selection process is…
Petsafe Dog Fence
Are you having dog problems in confining your pet dog inside your yard? If your answer is yes then you are one among those pet owners that has the same problem of keeping their pets confined to their yard! We never know what will happen to our little ones once they are able to escape. The possibility of tragic consequences…
6 Easy Ways To Find A Good Dog Training Professional
Finding a good dog training professional With so many people advertising in the field of professional dog training today, trying to determine who’s truly qualified to look after your dog can be overwhelming. What to look for when choosing a professional to help you with dog training : 1) A good reputation, ask around and get recommendations from your vet,…
Pet Safety Tips For Hot Areas
The summer months are a busy time for dog owners with summer vacations. Now that the hot weather is coming, don’t forget these hot weather safety tips. For outside dogs, make sure they have plenty of shade. Make sure they have access to plenty of cool water. If your dog travels with you, bring along water in a gallon container…
Glyconutrients My Personal Story
How could this be happening? Our dog (Storm) just received her one year checkup in June and was given a clean bill of health. In shock by the news, we refused to put Storm down and defied the recommendation of our vet oncologist. What followed could only be described as a long exhaustive internet and phone search for cancer alternatives…
Dog Training Schools Foolproof Choices
Okay the time has come. The puppy you have cherished for the past few months is ready to go to school. Where do you send him/her? Which establishment can be trusted? You want a school sensitive to your puppy’s needs as he/she begins the long and arduous task of learning to interpret you English commands and hand signals. However you…
Tips On Flea Control
One of dilemmas of dog owners aside from too much barking of their pets is the nonstop scratching that are usually associated with allergies, skin disorders, fleas and the like. A large percent of dog population in USA alone suffer from these problems. Dog owners usually think instantly that their dogs have allergies but in reality there are about 160…