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All About dogs

Basic care to ensure your dogs health

In addition to your love and companionship, there are measures you should take as a responsible pet owner to keep your dog healthy. Here are six things recommended by veterinarians:

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Why does my puppy pee so much

Have you ever looked at your new pup and thought “why does my puppy pee so much?” When we first bring them home and we begin the journey of toilet training, it can sometimes feel like a full-time job to keep up with their frequent “little accidents”.

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Fireworks night and dogs

 

While fireworks are great fun for us as humans, they can be extremely frightening for our household pets – including our dogs. In a lot of cases dogs and fireworks simply do not mix and if your dog is afraid of fireworks, the party season can be a very stressful time with flashes and loud bangs happening without warning.

There are a few things that you do ahead of and during the fireworks season to help keep any dogs afraid of fireworks calmer and less stressed while others are enjoying the festivities.

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How to Socialize Your Dog

Daily Walks Are Key
Just taking your dog out to a public place and walking around will help him grow more comfortable with the world and people around him.

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Dog care basics

One of the most important responsibilities of dog ownership is making sure you take good care of them, so they can lead a happy, healthy life.

These are the basic dog care needs that you’ll need to be aware of.

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When to use positive reinforcement

Positive reinforcement is great for teaching your dog cues and it’s also a good way of reinforcing good behavior.

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Why do dogs bury food?

Burying food is a curious behaviour, which makes very little sense to us humans at first. When we consider the relative comfort that our dogs live in these modern times, the idea of hiding and burying food in the dirt seems peculiar, right?.

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