What Is Ringworm? Ringworm is not a worm - it is a fungus. It often assumes a ring-like, scaly, reddened shape on your pet’s skin. There are three major types, Microsporum canis, Microsporum gypseum, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes. In dogs and cats microsporum are the most common forms I encounter. The groups of three are also referred […]
Dog Training Video - Teach your dog to sit and lie down with hand signals.
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by Suzanne Clothier
Before reading this article, please understand the basic concept presented: Head halters, like ALL training equipment, need to be used carefully. Why readers are sometimes violently angry with me over this concept is beyond me - all I’m pointing to are potential problems that need to be taken into consideration. If you like […]
Dog training to stop jumping can be taught to all ages of dogs, but it is best to start when your dog is still a puppy. You can try teaching your dog not to jump up on people by yourself, with an instructional book or by enrolling them in a class or you can get […]
by August Farley with Azima Jones
How does that idea grab you? Seconds, not minutes, days or weeks. We are not talking proofed or polished eye contact, but we do get from the dog a clear “I acknowledge you” response. This is quickly followed by a “Is this what you want” response. We never cease to […]