Archive for March, 2009
Three Principles on Dog Obedience Training
There are dog obedience training schools where dogs are trained to follow simple commands using three basic principles as the trainer’s guide.. Many dog training and dog behavior schools use these rules. They are the following:
Principle One: Consistency. This covers the use of words, tone, and the actions that accompany the word or command. During [...]
Learn To Read Your Cats Temperament
Many people don’t understand the reasons why the cat temperament is different to the dog temperament. Some even make the mistake of trying to use the same methods to train their cat's, that they would use for training dogs.
By it's very nature cats prefer solitude, and such was the way before they were domesticated. Cats [...]
Stop Dog Jumping Up
By Sandra Scott
The problem of dog jumping is very common. Often, dog owners will unknowingly encourage jumping when they react with enthusiasm to a puppy that jumps up at them.
The puppy quickly realizes that jumping up gets him lots of hugs and kisses. Dogs can’t possibly understand the difference between a small puppy and a [...]
Stop Dog Food Aggression
By Sandra Scott
When a dog growls if he is approached while he is eating, you must heed the warning. Dog food aggression behavior needs to be stopped immediately before your dog bites or injures your children.
Dog food aggression is frequently related to other behavior problems so your dog’s daily routine should be examined. There [...]
Dove Cresswell – Dog Trainer in Hollywood
One of the most interesting animal trainers I’ve come across is Dove Cresswell. Why? Because she trains animals for films and TV. She’s worked on various films including Space Buddies, The X Files: I Want to Believe, Cats and Dogs 2, Saved! and Sam’s Lake. She’s worked on the television programs including Romeo, Behind the [...]
Puppy Training Tips – Dealing With The Shy Pup
training for puppies
The shy puppy is truly a problem child, but his problems are at the opposite end of the spectrum from his pack-leader littermate. This puppy seems to react in fear to almost everything – littermates that play too rough, loud noises, strange people, etc. This little guy needs a slight different set of [...]
Ionic Air Purifiers – Safety Is Top Priority
User safety tops all criteria in the selection of an ionic air purifier for use in the home, office, factory or school.
Existing ionic air purifier technology, regardless of whether they originate in North America, Europe, Japan or China produce a primary beneficial reactive agent.These reactive agents are known variously by names like negative ions, [...]
Steps To Toilet Training Cats
Toilet training cats is not as hard as it is often thought. Most people are generally unaware of how simple it is to train a cat. The key point is that you need to have an insight into your cats personality.
There will be certain things that you will need to know if you want your [...]
The Advantage of Having A Cat Sitting In A Toilet
Do you have a cat? Then, it’s time you need to toilet train your cat and save yourself from headaches, even “noseaches” and “lung aches” when you are inhaling those foul smell of cat droppings all over your house. There are numerous advantages of toilet training a cat that a cat owner can enjoy training [...]
Heart Disease in Cats
heart disease
As cats get older, problems with their heart, kidneys and other organs can occur. Cancer, renal or kidney disease, diabetes, hyperthyroidism (disease of the thyroid gland), dental disease and heart disease are the most frequent diseases found in aging cats. Cats age seven times faster than we do and examinations done by your veterinarian [...]
