by OLK9Alex | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Importance of Early Dog Socialization Early Dog Socialization: A Vital Foundation for Well-Balanced Pets – Discover the benefits of early dog socialization, including reduced anxiety, increased confidence, and improved behavior, and learn effective methods...
by OLK9Alex | Dec 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Ultimate Guide to Dog Grooming: Bathing, Brushing, and Beyond A comprehensive guide to properly groom your dog, including tips on selecting the right supplies, preparing your dog for bathing, step-by-step instructions for bathing, drying, and aftercare, as well as...
by OLK9Alex | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Ultimate Guide to Canine Nutrition: A Balanced and Nutritious Diet for Your Dog Discover why a balanced and nutritious diet is crucial for your dogs overall health and longevity, including essential components, meeting nutritional needs according to guidelines,...
by OLK9Alex | Dec 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Why Do Dogs Howl? The Psychology Behind Dogs Howling Behavior This article explores the psychology behind why dogs howl, including the evolution of howling behavior, reasons for howling, psychological factors, common misconceptions, and understanding the impact of...
by OLK9Alex | Dec 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Do Dogs Dream? Decoding the Neuroscience of Dog Dreams This article provides an overview of the neuroscience of dog dreams, including the sleep cycle of dogs, the phenomenon of dog dreams, the content of dog dreams, nightmares and distress in dogs, and tips for...
by OLK9Alex | Dec 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Importance of Pet First Aid and CPR for Every Pet Owner This article highlights the importance of pet first aid and CPR for pet owners, including the benefits of learning these skills, recognizing warning signs of illness, and where to find training courses....
by OLK9Alex | Nov 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Unraveling the Mystery of Dog Diarrhea: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Tips Learn about the common causes of dog diarrhea, how to identify them, and when to contact a vet, as well as home remedies and treatments to help your furry friend. Common Causes of Dog...
by OLK9Alex | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Lick of Love: Exploring the Science Behind Why Dogs Lick The article explores the evolutionary and biological basis of dog licking, reasons behind dog licking, the science behind it, managing excessive licking behavior, the psychological and emotional impact of...
by OLK9Alex | Nov 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Understanding Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Signs, Causes, and Solutions This article provides an in-depth understanding of separation anxiety in dogs, including its causes, prevention and treatment methods, behavioral modification techniques, and the potential role of...
by OLK9Alex | Nov 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Canine Smile: The Crucial Benefits of Professional Dental Cleaning for Dogs Discover the benefits of professional dental cleaning for dogs, including preventing tooth loss, bad breath, and organ damage, and how it contributes to their overall physical health....
by OLK9Alex | Nov 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Potty Training for Busy Owners: A Complete Guide to Success Learn effective strategies and tips for potty training your puppy while juggling a busy schedule. Potty Training for Busy Owners: Understanding Puppy Development and Readiness When it comes to potty training...
by OLK9Alex | Nov 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Preventing Digging: Effective Techniques for Training and Deterrence Understanding Why Dogs Dig Dogs are known to dig in the yard for various reasons, and it’s essential to comprehend these motivations to effectively address and prevent this behavior. Boredom is...
by OLK9Alex | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Preparing Your Dog for a Pawsitively Perfect Thanksgiving: Tips for a Safe and Happy Holiday Introduction: Preparing Your Dog for Thanksgiving Gatherings As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s essential to consider the well-being of our furry friends. Dogs are an...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Feeding a Dog with Diabetes Most people ask, How can I feed a dog with diabetes? The body of a dog suffering from diabetes is not able to generate all the insulin it needs. This hormone is important since it helps to transform the foods that the animal ingests into...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Choosing between wet diet or dry diet for my dog Choosing what your dog is going to eat is not as simple as approaching the pet section of the supermarket and tossing any of the hundreds of feed or cans on display. Not all have the same quality, nor are they advisable...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
A Book Can Help Kids (and Adults) Deal with Loss of a Pet The heartbreak of losing a pet is often a traumatic event in anyone’s life. For children, especially, the death of a beloved pet and even euthanasia can be very difficult concepts to understand. There are very...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Doggy Diapers in CT Before my German Shepherd “Holly” was spayed she and I got to experience several cycles of her coming into heat. I’d had cats all my life and was no stranger to that feline phenomenon. However, the canine version was much more than I ever bargained...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Which Cartoon Dog is Your Pooch? He or she is your best friend. The two of you, hopefully, spend quality time together frolicking in the Connecticut countryside or at suburban dog parks and sharing meaningful moments at home. But have you ever thought Fido or Fiona...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Doggy Love ‘Nose’ No Bounds The noses have it – true love, that is. Scientists recently revealed that our pooches — courtesy of their discriminating sense of smell – cannot only identify their pet parents with their talented noses but have chosen our...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Are Mushrooms Dangerous for Your Pup There’s a good chance that mushrooms bloom in many yards and parks that you and your dog frequent. In both the rural and urban areas of Connecticut, including Bridgeport, Fairfield, New Haven and Stamford, CT, these fungus can be...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Mental exercise for Pooch important too! Most dog owners realize the importance of daily physical exercise for their pooches and develop a routine to keep their pets at the top of their game. However, the importance of mental exercise to their dog’s overall wellbeing...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Does your pup have ‘all the right stuff’ to be on the big screen (or even the Internet)? Believe it or not, the answer to that question is pretty simple: If your dog is great on off-leash obedience he or she may have a future in Hollywood! Even if your pooch hails...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Fall’s Outdoor Activities Mean Exposure to Pests Autumn is just about here. There are ample venues for hiking, hunting and biking in Bridgeport, Fairfield, New Haven and Stamford, CT. The arrival of cooler weather doesn’t have to mean you curtail quality time with...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Facts about Lyme Disease every Dog Parent Should Know Most pet parents have heard of Lyme disease. And many already know that it is carried by a tick and that humans and animals can be infected. But how much do you really know about Lyme disease? Ticks do not...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Introducing a Rescue Dog to the Family You’ve just brought your new rescued pet home! Now what’s the best way to introduce him or her to their new household? Here are some tips from the experts at Petfinder.com <http://petfinder.com/>. “The first few days in...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Pooches and Footgear Winter in the Northeast (and New England, in particular) can be brutal. Nor’easters, ice storms and knee-high slush are tough enough for we humans to navigate on foot. But what about our beloved four-legged friends? Even though I’m not...
by OLK9Alex | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Flying with Your Pooch; Keep it Safe I really dislike flying, and my dog isn’t too fond of it either. Over the years, I’ve learned to make as many road trips as possible with my pup in mind. But on the rare occasions we must fly I’ve learned to follow a list of dos...
