Tips For Taking A Road Trip With Your Dog by Adam Katz. Vehicles: With the possible exception of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and a side car, I've seen practically every type of vehicle used for taking the family pooch on a road trip.Below I review three of the best:1.) Tom Rose of High Ridge, Missouri, ... Similar Editorials : Road Trip Anyone | Tags : Who Let The Dogs Out
Should You Correct A Puppy With A Pinch Collar? by Adam Katz. Hi, Adam!My husband and I recently purchased a white German Shepherd. She is 12 weeks old today and quite a handful. Sometimes she can be so sweet, but other times she is actually quite vicious.Well, I don't know if vicious is the right word, but wh... Similar Editorials : Blue Collar Comedy Tour | Tags : Pet Games
Advanced Dog Training Points For Conditioning Your Dog by Adam Katz. Akeisha wrote to me with some very good questions. I've included her letter (and my responses) below:Hi,It's Akeisha again.I do see what you mean if it is on all the time the dog will soon forget it is on and then will behave regardless. Ok, so the ... Similar Editorials : What is Air Conditioning | Tags : Dogs Com
Whos Missing From Your Wedding Party? Your Dog! by Blake Kritzberg. Man's best friend is enjoying a higher profile when it comes to tying the knot. Although the trend gained steam in the easy-going West, wedding planners all over the country are seeing dogs take on key roles in the ceremony. In short, well-trained t... Similar Editorials : Whos Speaking | Tags : Mp3 Accessories
Can You Control Who The Alpha Dog Is When You Own Two Dogs by Adam Katz. A dog owner named Beth writes:Dear Mr. Katz,I have two cocker spaniels that are one year apart. The red and white female (Cassie)is almost two and spayed. The buff male (Peanut) is just one 1 years old and neutered. Peanut was rescued from a cocker ... Similar Editorials : Alpha and Beta | Tags : Pet Door
How You May Be Sabotaging Your Dog Training Efforts by Adam Katz. I was sitting in the waiting room of my local HMO with a sinus infection and happened to pick up the recent issue of Outdoor Life magazine. Actually, it was the only thing to read, but that didn't bother me as most hunting publications usually inclu... Similar Editorials : Training FAQ | Tags : Free Dogs
Missing The Imprint Stage Of Puppyhood by Adam Katz. Dear Adam:[From a previous e-mail which questioned why I recommend that dog owners don't try to train their dogs in a group class setting]Yes, I understand about the imprint stages [two week stages from birth to 4 months of age in which a small amou... Similar Editorials : Stage Fright | Tags : Small Dogs
Cat Mailboxes Can Mean So Much by Carl Walker. We love our cats. Throughout the centuries, Cats have been revered, even worshipped. They can be our cuddly friends or fearsome hunters. Through it all, they are our beloved pets. For some, coming through the door at the end of a long day, being gre... Similar Editorials : Different Types of Mailboxes | Tags : Neo Pets
Five Mistakes New Puppy Owners Make by Katelyn Thomas. You've researched the different dog breeds to find the best one for you and your family, you've taken the time to find out whether the breeder you chose is ethical, and now you're finally bringing that precious new bundle of joy home. The hard part ... Similar Editorials : Make Mistakes | Tags : Big Dogs
Her Dog Shows Two Different Types Of Aggression by Adam Katz. Dear Adam:I am writing about our dog Rudy, a three year old goldie mix that we adopted five months ago from a shelter. We have received different opinions on his mix. Some have said goldie/shepherd, some have said goldie/chow. The latter is the opin... Similar Editorials : Assertiveness vs Aggression | Tags : Dog Kennel
Dog Too Spoiled To Walk On Leash by Adam Katz. Dear Mr. Katz:I have a 4 month old female pup, AmStaff/Boxer (we think - she was a rescue). She responds well to all training, EXCEPT for walking and heeling.We've practiced the loose-leash "turning on a dime" technique described in your book and au... Similar Editorials : Leash Training Your Puppy | Tags : Pet Rescue
Bulldog Problems: Is It Housebreaking Or Separation Anxiety? by Adam Katz. Dear Adam:I adopted Sophie, a 3-year old 60-lb female English Bulldog, four months ago.The problem is twofold--one, she pees in the house (and occasionally poops, too), and two, being an incredibly strong dog, she easily butts her way out of ANY cra... Similar Editorials : Serious Eye Problems | Tags : Dog House
Annoying Habits Your Dog Does by Adam Katz. Dear Adam:My Springer Spaniel has gotten a little more resistant to the come command when she knows it means "Get in the kennel." At night, she goes in between nine and ten. And like clock work, she wakes me up at 2:00 am. I am sure I have started ... Similar Editorials : Annoying Inducing Mishaps | Tags : Chicken Chicken
Bringing Home A New Pet by Lori Matthews. Make sure your new baby starts off with healthy food and treats. It all starts now. Once you cultivate certain eating habits, it's almost impossible to break them, especially with cats. It is not uncommon for a cat to get hooked on one food only. If... Similar Editorials : Bringing Home Baby | Tags : Cats And Dogs
Dog Training Techniques by Adam Katz. Please keep the following a secret. Don't tell anyone. I don't want everyone "and their uncle" copying my dog training techniques/concepts and then claiming them as their own.Anyway...My neighbor couldn't believe it. I'd just brought this beautiful ... Similar Editorials : 8 Essential SEO techniques | Tags : Littlest Pet Shop Online Games
Spitting In Your Dogs Food To Build Dominance - Revisited by Adam Katz. I was having dinner last week with Jeff and Michelle--two of my first dog training clients, when I branched out on my own and started South Bay K-9 Academy in Southern California, back in 1994.[I'm now actively retired from working with the general ... Similar Editorials : its Just Dogs | Tags : Alpha Dog
Is Your Dog Ever A Pain In The Neck? by Adam Katz. Do you ever experience those moments when your dog is a proverbial, "Pain in the neck"?Maybe you're sitting at your desk, and your dog won't stop shoving his head into your lap... demanding attention?Or maybe she's just restless for whatever reason.... Similar Editorials : Pain In The Neck | Tags : Pet Sitting
The Dogs Of Fashion by Mike Mathews. As winter arrives in the northern parts of the world and we break out our down filled parkas, our fleece lined ski jackets, long-johns, hats and mittens - do we stop to think of our four legged friends and companions? Well, most of us don't, which i... Similar Editorials : The Neurotic Dogs | Tags : Pet Store Nj