When you dig into it. It’s amazing how many different colors of German Shepherds are out there. My personal favorite is the dark red and black, generally seen in the Showline’s. But there are many other amazing unique colors to don’t often see. Common Colors Black/Tan to Red Saddleback: This is the typical color you …
Cesar Millan vs Victoria Stilwell (Which Is Better – Pros & Cons)
The more I learn about dog training, the more I’ve learned that there are two main methods. You have Balance training, and positive only training. Some ways are liked more than others. I personally grew up watching Cesar Millan as the “Dog Whisperer” and loved the show. Most of his methods made sense to me. …
Putting Your Pet Down – When Is It Time
Deciding when to put your pet down is a tough and very personal decision. It’s easier to identify when the time is near. But when it comes to picking a day, that’s where it gets tough. Sometimes a second opinion can help from a family member who also sees your dog regularly and can make …
Rescues & Abusive Animal Sports
Without rescues, abused, neglected, and abandoned animals would have nowhere to go. They come from a variety of bad situations and several need rehab to become eligible for adoption. The following are several sports that you wouldn’t think are abusive at first glace. Educate yourself on the realities. Abusive Sports Money brings in evil people. …
7 Things Daycare/Boarding Facilities Won’t Tell You
Having worked in a few different daycare/boarding facilities over the course of 7 years, you pick up on how things are run. This post is focusing on “Non-Traditional” daycare/boarding facilities where dogs are out and about with each other all day. Though I’m sure some of these may apply to traditional facilities as well. There …
My Dog Got Skunked! Waterless 2 Ingredient Remedy!
I’ll say right off the bat that this remedy won’t be for everybody but it worked great for us and our situation. As we have to truck in our water, we can’t just give our dogs a bath whenever they piss off a skunk. This remedy is natural and works. It would also be perfect …
Puppy Mills And Pet Stores
It can be very tempting when you see that adorable little puppy in the window, to buy it. DON’T! Most puppies, if not all puppies from pet shops, come from puppy mills. What’s A Puppy Mill? A puppy mill, or puppy farm, is a commercial breeding facility that breeds dogs for pet stores. Breeding is …
Qualities Of A Good Dog Breeder Verses A Bad One
I’ve worked with dogs for a good long time. And over the years I have run across multiple breeders, as well as people just breeding dogs. I’ve come up with some key points to what I’ve respected about good dog breeders, as well as some points that have made for some terrible breeders. A Good …
Dangerous Dog Treats
Not all treats sold in the stores are good for your dog. In fact, I think it’s safe to say that most of them have one thing or another that’s not good for your dog to consume. Bones Both raw and cooked have their perils in the wrong dog’s mouth. Cooked bones can splinter, get …
Identifying Dog Allergies Without The Vet
Allergies can be frustrating to pin point, but your pet will be much more comfortable if you can figure it out. You can take your pet to the vet but they’re likely to make a best guess and prescribe you with unnecessary medication that simply hides the problem instead of fixing it. On the other …