There are many dog grooming secrets for beginners using which one can groom their dog easily. These simple dog grooming techniques help instill good manners in your dog and also make the experience a pleasant and positive one. Let us study some professional dog grooming tips to help you out. 1. Use positive reinforcement One of the best dog grooming techniques is positive reinforcement. … [Read more...] about 11 Easy Ways to Make DIY Dog Grooming Easier
Pets
10 Easy Ways to Make Picky Dogs Eat
If your otherwise healthy dog with a healthy appetite suddenly refuses dry dog food, take her to the vet immediately. If your vet states all is fine, then it may simply be a case of anorexia nervosa in dogs-psychological issue stemming from fear, trauma or general pickiness to get treats. Many a dog is known to stop eating dry food completely which can stem from dental issues. Then there … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways to Make Picky Dogs Eat
15 Easy Ways to Include Your Pets in Your Wedding
Many couples want to include their pets in what is inarguably one of the most important days of their lives. You can add them to your photos or have them as the ring bearers during the ceremony. There are literally hundreds of ideas to include your furry or winged pets in your Big Day. Here are 15 adorable and easy ways to include your bird, horse, cat or dog in the wedding ceremony. 1. … [Read more...] about 15 Easy Ways to Include Your Pets in Your Wedding
10 Easy Ways to Stop a Dog from Digging Under a Fence
It is very important for dog owners to prevent their dogs from digging holes; unless they want it to become a habit that leaves their yard looking ugly. Puppies and adult dogs love digging and once it becomes habitual, they will keep at it. Therefore, proper redirection and supervision is a must to stop a dog from digging holes or digging under the fence. Another problem with dogs … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways to Stop a Dog from Digging Under a Fence
9 Easy Ways to Prepare Your Pet for Surgery
If your dog or cat is having surgery, it can be a confusing and distressing time for you. However, there are a number of vet approved tips that can help you prepare your pet for the procedure: 1. Withhold food for at least 8 hours The best thing to do in order to prepare your pet for surgery is to withhold their food from 9 pm onwards on the night before the surgery. Dog fasting before … [Read more...] about 9 Easy Ways to Prepare Your Pet for Surgery
11 Easy Ways to Break Up a Dog Fight
When dogs get together, they will sort themselves into ranking order and as humans, you hardly have any say in the matter. Most dog fights are serious situations- not only for your dog but for all involved. If your dog gets into a serious dog fight with another at a park, you must break it up before it gets ugly. Let us take a look at some ways to break up a dog fight. 1. Recognize signs … [Read more...] about 11 Easy Ways to Break Up a Dog Fight
6 Easy Ways to Clean Your Dog’s Ears
It is very important to clean dog ears from time to time as failure to do so can lead to bacterial, fungal or yeast infections. If your puppy or dog’s ears smell like an old, wet tennis shoe, chances are that there is an underlying health issue. Other signs of ear problems include excessive ear shaking and so on. Waxy, brownish gunk coming out of dog ears could also indicate a bacterial … [Read more...] about 6 Easy Ways to Clean Your Dog’s Ears
12 Easy Ways to Clean Dog Eyes and Get Rid of Tear Stains
Dog’s eyes are pretty much self maintaining but occasionally you do run into problems and need to take some steps to clean them. Tear stains (or poodle eyes) are common issues which leave dark brown marks under dog’s eyes. Today we will take a look at some easy ways to clean dog’s eyes and get rid of issues like tear stains and crusty eyes. 1. Gentle soothing voice Make sure that your … [Read more...] about 12 Easy Ways to Clean Dog Eyes and Get Rid of Tear Stains
12 Easy Ways to Get a Sick Dog to Eat
Like sick people, sick dogs do not feel like eating. Perhaps your dog is recovering from a serious illness, or he has had surgery recently. Emotional factors like death of a human or fellow dog in the pack can also affect dog’s appetite. For pet owners, this can be a vexing problem. A sick dog needs to eat in order to keep up his strength. If you are looking for ways to coax your dog … [Read more...] about 12 Easy Ways to Get a Sick Dog to Eat
10 Easy Ways to Care for Ferrets
Today we will discuss some ferret care tips. Use these ferret facts to keep your ferrets healthy and happy. 1. Pick out the right cage Ferrets love living in den like environments. You can pick out a wire cage with adequate ventilation, making sure that the dimensions are at least 18x18x30 (length x depth x width). Line the bottom of the cage with a soft padding. Avoid using newspapers … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways to Care for Ferrets