Many dog owners struggle with their pets’ bad habits, but do not want to punish them. Differential reinforcement offers another option.
How to replace dogs’ problem behaviors using differential reinforcement
Many dog owners struggle with their comp...
Dogs have different needs at different ages and for many, this includes new considerations as they lose hearing in their...
First-time dog owners can forget to pet-proof their houses, but it’s an important step before ever bringing a dog home. ...
Cats are known to groom obsessively, but sometimes even felines start to smell. Here’s how to determine when an odor is a sign of a problem.
Why does my cat smell bad?
Cats are famous for being fastidious groomers, so it can come as a surprise wh...
If your cat has mats in his fur, it may be a sign of a health problem. Here are some common reasons cats stop maintainin...
Even if you brush your dog’s teeth, old age can cause dental decay. Fortunately, he can function without his molars with...
It sounds ludicrous, but trimming your cat’s nails is possible. If your pet is shredding your furniture, it’s time to consider this option.
When do I need to trim my cat’s claws?
Trimming yours cat’s claws sounds like an agonizing experience, but w...
Dogs love to go on walks, but pulling against a leash and collar can harm their necks. Here’s how to pick the best type ...
When dogs don’t listen to our commands, it can put them in harm’s way. Here are a few tips to help Fido follow your cues...
No matter what type of dog you own or what other pets you have in the home, you need to make sure those animals are protected from fleas and ticks. Fleas and ticks are more than a mere annoyance - they can cause serious health problems as well. Takin...