Have you ever wondered what colors your dog can see? At some point, we have all heard the fact that dogs are colorblind, but what does that mean? It is a very popular misconception that dogs don’t see color at all, but this is simply not true! While they don’t see the range of colors we do, they do see some colors. So what colors can dogs see? Let’s take a look.
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Thursday, April 18, 2024
5 Tips to Minimizing Dog Hair Around Your Home
Five tips to minimizing dog hair around your home? Sure why not! We could all use tips like this, am I right? I know for my family, one of the reasons we held off on getting a dog at one point was because of the dog hair. I found ways to tackle it, so it wasn’t as much of a problem. I wanted our family to have a dog more than I cared about the shedding issue. So here are my five tips to minimizing dog hair around your home.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Top 5 Causes of Dog Obesity & How To Manage Your Pup’s Weight
As devoted dog parents, ensuring the health and well-being of our furry family members is of utmost importance. One concerning issue that’s been on the rise in recent years is canine obesity. Just like people, dogs can struggle with weight-related issues that can have a significant impact on their overall health. In this article, we’ll explore the top 5 reasons for dog obesity, shedding light on potential pitfalls that we should all be mindful of.
5 Tips to Putting an End to Dog Peeing in the House
If there is something that many dog owners would like to have an immediate end to when it comes to house training a dog, it is that stage wherein the dog has yet to learn not to pee in the house.
What every dog owner who is currently in the middle of this particular stage needs is some pretty good hacks that will help them overcome this in the soonest possible time. Here are five great ones to start off with:
How to Get Your Dog to Lay Down on Command
There are a lot of useful tricks that you can teach your dog. Probably, one of the most basic commands that you can teach your pet would be how your dog can lay down on your command.
It should be one of the commands that any pet owner should teach their dog. It does help in calming your dog and letting them settle themselves peacefully in one place.
How to Train Your Dog to Love the Water
Maybe you have been watching TikTok videos of adorable fur babies enjoying the water. Swimming, playing around, simply splashing themselves into the coolness of it.
7 Ways To Naturally Calm An Anxious Dog
1. Exercise & Brain Games
Before your pup experiences a stressful situation (AKA a trip to the vet, groomer, or car ride), it’s great to squeeze in some exercise and brain games. Going for a walk around your community, playing frisbee, throwing the ball for a game of fetch, or playing with an enrichment toy will help tire out your pooch and act as a great stress reliever for two main reasons. It:
- Stimulates the production of serotonin, a feel-good brain chemical
- Gets rid of pent-up energy that can make an anxiety attack worse
