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Cat Leash Training
It might seem unusual to see a cat walking peacefully at the end of a leash, but with patience and perseverance, it is possible to leash train a cat. But why should cat owners bother?
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Treating Seasonal Hot Spots on Pets
Hot spots can be uncomfortable for your pet, but how can you treat this itchy irritation?
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Road Trip! Transporting A Dog In A Car
Driving with your dog may be a regular occurrence or maybe you’ve never done it before
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What Is Catnip and Why Do Cats Go Crazy for It?
Every cat owner has offered their cat a sniff or taste of catnip and giggled at the ensuing nuttiness of their furry friend, but what exactly is catnip and why do cats go head over paws for it? What IS Catnip? Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is an herb in the mint family. It is a perennial plant, originally native to Europe, Asia and the Middle East, but now widely cultivated throughout the world. Also known as catswort, catmint, field balm and many other names, this plant is used in many ways, including for its mildly sedative effects on humans and medicinal...
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Using Gestures for Dog Training
Training is an essential part of being a responsible dog owner, whether you want your canine companion to learn basic manners, show off with tricks, take top place in shows, or perform useful functions. Gestures can be a great way to issue commands, and it is easier than many dog lovers realize to use gestures for dog training with fantastic results. Why Use Gestures? While voice commands are the most common way many dog owners interact with their pets, gestures can be even more practical for dog training. Gestures are ideal when… The situation is noisy and your dog can...