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Dog Tricks: Three Steps For Teaching Your Dog To Roll Over

Dog Tricks: Three Steps For Teaching Your Dog To Roll Over

While you may toss and turn at night and be miserable, you can at least teach your dog to do it and have a little fun. Here are the steps for teaching your dog to roll over:1) Making things easierBesides having treats you should make it as easy as possible for your dog to roll over. Try starting out on the down slope of a small hill to help out with your dog’s momentum. If not they might go only halfway around.2) Implementing the commandWhile your dog is lying down take the treat, show it to him and sweep it...

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Should Your Pet Be Insured?

Should Your Pet Be Insured?

Every pet owner comes across this scenario at least once. The scenario of what will happen if my pet gets sick or requires surgery. Pets are not cheap, but to most they are family and you can't put a price on that. However, you can consider pet insurance.  Pet insurance is becoming increasingly popular to the point that even certain companies will offer it as part of your benefits package. Yet the same questions remain, should my pet be insured and is it worth it? These are difficult questions to answer and will vary from person to person. In this...

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What to Do If Your Pet Is Lost or Missing

What to Do If Your Pet Is Lost or Missing

Losing your beloved pet and knowing they are missing, far from home and in an unfamiliar, perhaps dangerous place can be a stressful and frightening experience. Quick, authoritative actions, however, can help you more easily locate your pet for a happy reunion. Why Pets Get Lost Most pets are very loyal and comfortable in familiar surroundings. There are different reasons why a pet might get lost, however, including… Getting scared or disoriented by loud noises, like thunder, fireworks, or construction equipment Moving to a new home that lacks any familiar sights, sounds, or scent markers Chasing an intruder or prey,...

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