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   Category: Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston

   ... of patience and love. The goal of her training is to ensure your relationship with your canine companion is meaningful, fun, and fulfilling. If you don't already own a dog, she can help you choose ... Friday, 15 January 2010

2. Puppy Training Classes

   Category: Houston Dog Training/Dog Training Houston

   ... up to be terrific companions.   Don't worry about wrangling your new puppy into the car. I'll come to your home for each lesson - anywhere in the Houston metro area.  ... Friday, 15 January 2010

3. Dogs as smart as 2 year olds

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... of a 2-year-old child. "We all want insight into how our furry companions think, and we want to understand the silly, quirky and apparently irrational behaviors [that] Lassie or Rover demonstrate," ... Thursday, 13 August 2009

4. Visiting with Itchy and Scratchy Our Flea and Tick Friends

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... companions. They reproduce rapidly, are highly adaptable and increasingly resistant to the popular over the counter control agents you can get from your local home mart. All these wonderful traits alone ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

5. Maintaining a Healthy Adolescent Canine

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... the more knowledge you are forearmed with about your specific breed of canine companion can help to set the tone for your dog to have an active, healthy, and long adult life.  ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

6. How Much Does it Really Cost to Own and Care for a Dog?

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... a dog is not inexpensive. But the overwhelming majority of owners would agree that the rewards of unqualified love and companionship make the union between dog and owner a very fulfilling, desirable, and ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

7. Puppy Selection Basics

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... may be making her choice based on which puppy is not a good show prospect rather than which one is a good companion prospect. How can you tell? First ask her why she picked this pup for you. If she talks ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

8. Don't Leave Me This Way

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... For similar reasons, unemployed companion animal owners or those who take lengthy at-home vacations or recuperations may find that their dog becomes disoriented when they return to work. These distressed ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

9. The Walter Turken Training for Adoption Program

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... take pride in their new, smart companions. In this way, the local shelter becomes a source of wonderful family companions and the word spreads through the community. When people trust that the shelter ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

10. The Fearful Dog

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

    ... for both owner and dog to learn, and the social aspect of being introduced to other dogs and humans is invaluable. Then when the dogs are exposed to visitors or other companion animals, they're ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

11. Lazy Owners, Lazy Dogs

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

    ... many of my training clients as well," says Street. "My pets love the freedom it offers - they can get a great workout by running and playing, with or without me." But if you don't have multiple companion ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

12. Containment Phobia In Dogs

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

    by Karyn Garvin, Pet Behavior Specialist   Separation Anxiety Many social animals, like people, are distressed when separated from their companions or loved ones. Feelings of loss and frustration ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

13. Dogs That Stalk

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

    ... Fence® Brand product helps the dog set limits and makes it a friendlier companion, rather than an aggressive one.      ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

14. The Price of Bad Behavior

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

    ... companions live for that daily family interaction; yet too often, they are left alone in isolation, which frequently leads to behavior problems.   Recently, I received a letter from one of our new ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

15. Chaining Often Brings Out the Worst in Dogs

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

    ... a look at your own dog. Thousands of years of human-guided, selective breeding have led to the creation of this remarkable animal who craves little more than your companionship. The isolation of being chained ... Wednesday, 22 November 2006

16. Xylitol can be Toxic to Dogs

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

    Pet Products Sweetened with Xylitol can be Toxic to Dogs Sugar-free candy and gum may be sweet enough for you, ASPCA News Alert readers, but they can possibly be toxic to your animal companions. According ... Friday, 30 December 2005