A dog bladder stone is a very common problem and it can cause a great deal of pain and distress for dogs and their owners. Hard deposits in the bladder can cause blockage, difficulty urinating, increased urge to urinate and frequent "accidents."

Teacup puppies are adorable creatures, but when they start pooping and urinating all over your furniture, they won't be cute any more. To keep them from becoming your worst nightmare, you should take time for potty training. As soon as you bring home your teacup puppy, you should be on the look

Bad breath is common among dogs, but it is very difficult to diagnose the exact reason as they can arise due to various factors. Most of the pet owners assume that bad breath is due to improper diet or careless teeth maintenance. In some cases, it could indicate initial stages of a health problem.

Why do dog dogs sniff each other's butts? Here are some reasons why dogs love to smell other dogs' rear ends.

New York has numerous dog-friendly events.dog image by .shock from Fotolia.comDog owners enjoy bringing their four-legged companions to dog-friendly events, especially if these events help raise money and awareness for needy humans or animals. In New York, numerous organizations throw...

Two of the most prevalent tick-transmitted diseases in dogs are Babesiosis and Ehrlichiosis, which are and a fairly common cause of morbidity and mortality in South Asia.While Babesiosis is caused by either of the protozoal parasites Babesia giubsoni or Babesia canis, Ehrichiosis is caused by infect

The White German Shepherd evolved from a wolf. Scientists surmised that wolves were becoming closer to living with humans some 14,000 years ago. The theories for domestication differed.

Finding dog training aids is much easier these days with the internet. There are tons of options out there to choose from and provide the training to your dog yourself.

A basset hound is a unique size of dog. They are bigger than most small dogs, but smaller than most large dogs. This makes it difficult to find a dog house that will meet their needs. It is possible to build a dog house for your basset hound that will meet its needs without costing a lot of money. T

Did you know that America has an almost unknown force of heroes who risk the most dangerous missions, scouting, searching for explosives, helping to save wounded soldiers and other clandestine and super dangerous activities? These heroes have for years been unsung and at one time were abandoned or w

Barking is a natural behaviour among dogs. Everyone expects a dog to bark in certain circumstances. However, there are times when this particular behaviour makes some pet owners mad since the barking seems uncontrollable causing much disturbance to the other people around. Thus, it is important to k

Both Parvovirus & Distemper are life-threatening diseases to our dogs and puppies. The good news is they are both totally preventable. This article was written to explain these diseases and how to make sure your dog is not at risk for becoming infected.

The Boston Terrier is perfect for people with limited space. It does not need to be outdoors a lot. It loves people and will not constantly bark at visitors in your home. It is also a very intelligent dog and is easy to train. Boston Terriers make good companion dogs, especially for the elderly.

Imagine what it could be like if your dog did what you asked him. In my experience a happy dog is a trained dog & the best way to achieve results is with kindness, time & patience. By reading this article you will discover it may not be as hard as you think.

House breaking a puppy is one of the first thing a pet owner wants to do when bringing a new puppy home. The longer the puppy remains unbroken, the more chances there are that carpeting will be permanently stained. There is also stress involved when a pet has frequent accidents inside. Potty train

Dog owner's who use Innotek Automatic No-Bark Collars have peace of mind when using this product because of its limited lifetime warranty, customer service and free professional training support. In the event that the collar malfunctions, the consumer can follow simple troubleshooting steps located

The Shih Tzu is considered a toy breed of dog. The Shih Tzu weighs between 9 and 14 pounds and reaches about 10 inches at the shoulder. The Shih Tzu is possessed of a long, silky coat that reaches the ground. The coat can be gray and white, gold, black, red and white, or black and white.

It's hard to miss a Shar Pei. The dog breed originally from China has a few distinguishing features, including its loose skin and wrinkles (which it eventually grows out of) and blue-black colored tongue. Shar Pei's are a rare breed almost wiped out in its native China in the 1960s.

Having been raised with dogs my entire life, nothing is more frustrating then when your dog decides to use your house as there restroom. And once your dog has started this behavior you wonder if it is ever going to stop. And the answer is yes but it will take work.

Behavior problems can typically be attributed to a person's not feeling loved, safe and cared for. Responses and reactions to outer stimuli are initially conditioned by a child's family of origin, then by teachers, peers, religious leaders and so forth. Until a person matures and takes responsibilit