The Pros and Cons of Raw Feeding Dogs: Pros: Raw meat contains all essential amino acids which are not present in any other form. They provide your dog with vital nutrients, vitamins, minerals and enzymes needed for optimal health. You can feed him fresh or cooked meat without worrying about contamination of harmful bacteria. For […]
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The King Shepherd: Where Herding Dogs and Sled Dogs Meet
The King Shepherds are a breed of dog that originated from Germany, but they have been bred and used in many different countries around the world. They were originally created to work with sheep, but over time their popularity has grown so much that they now make up one of the most popular breeds of […]
The Evidence for Positive Reinforcement Training In Dogs
The Science Behind Positive Reinforcement Dog Training Positive reinforcement dog training (PRDT) is a method of teaching dogs how to behave positively towards humans. It consists of two main components: positive punishment and positive reinforcement. A dog’s behavior is improved when it receives a reward after doing something right or performing some task correctly. If […]
The Demise of Dominance Theory In Dog Training
Dominance Theory In Dog Training: A Brief History The concept of dominance was first introduced into dog training by John Petkoff in his book “Dog Training” (1956). The idea behind it is that some dogs are naturally dominant while others need to learn how to become more submissive. According to the theory, if a dog […]
The Beagle
The Beagle: A Voyage Through Time By William T. Vollmann A Brief History of the Beagle Ship In 1811, John Murray was working as a surveyor at Fort St. James in Newfoundland when he received a letter from his friend Robert Falcon Scott inviting him to join him on his next expedition to South America. […]
Thai Ridgeback – Is This Ancient Dog Ready For A New Lease Of Life
Thailand is known for its beautiful landscapes and natural beauty. There are many different kinds of animals living there such as tigers, leopards, elephants, birds, fish and even snakes. Some of these animals live in the wild while others have been domesticated into pets or used for hunting purposes. However they all share one thing […]
Teacup Pomeranian: Everything You Need to Know About a Truly Tiny Dog
Teacup Pomeranians are not only adorable but they are also very popular pets nowadays. They have been around since ancient times and it was their popularity that made them so cute. Their small size makes them suitable for petting and playing with children. However, these dogs aren’t just good companions for kids; they can also […]
Separation Anxiety In Dogs – Teaching Your Dog To Be Alone
Separation Anxiety In Dogs: Training Your Dog To Stay Home Alone The world is full of different types of dogs. Some are very sociable, some are not so much. There are also different breeds of dogs. Each breed has its own personality traits and behaviors. However, there is one thing that all dogs have in […]
Scrummy Valentine’s Day Treats For Your Pup – Try Them All
Scrummy Valentine’s Day Treats For Your Pup – Try Them All! What Is A Dog Cake? A dog cake is a delicious treat made from scratch with ingredients such as fruit or nuts, which are mixed together and baked into a cake shape. They are usually served at special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries or other […]
Scottish Deerhound Dog Breed Information Center
Scots are known for their love of animals. They have been breeding dogs since ancient times. One of the most famous dog breeds is the scotch brained terrier or scotch barking dog. These dogs were originally bred to hunt wild boar, but they’ve become popular with owners because they’re so lovable! The Scottish Deerhound (or […]