One essential key to teaching your dog to come, or doing any basic puppy training routine, is to allow the puppy no alternative but to obey the command. Non-compliance can never be an option. What this means for you is that you must set your dog up for success and when training, give it the opportunities it needs to succeed. A common error when teaching "come" or any other command is to use it when you do not really want the dog to perform the action. In the case of "come," you want to use the Full Article

If you have decided to build a chicken coop shed, then congratulations! You're doing a great thing both for your lifestyle and even helping the environment. However, all this effort isn't going to pay off unless you make sure you have a really solid plan to follow before you get started. Don't make the same mistake as so many others and fail to plan! Full Article

Thinking about a new puppy? Your first steps… Ask for assistance It is not a bad idea to enlist the support of a trainer or shelter staff to help choose the companion dog that is best suited to your family. With hundreds of dogs to choose from, an expert can help you narrow down your Full Article

A cat owner should place a lot of importance on the cat’s environment. A boring environment often results in a bored cat. A stressful environment results in an anxious cat. A stimulating environment helps your cat fully enjoy her life. If a cat has a healthy, fun way to use her energy she’ll be less Full Article

Of all dog behavioral issues, aggression is the one that most frustrates owners. It is very common, though canines display signs for very different reasons. Many owners observe hostile behavior in their pets, but are unaware regarding its trigger. Consequently, they are uncertain about how to respond. Full Article