Archive for April, 2010

Three Mistakes With At-Home Training

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

You may be considering skipping out on obedience class and training your dog at home. If so, good for you! Training at home can save you money, and you can teach the whole family training techniques. You should never expect immediate results from a training routine, and training at home isn’t easy.  Here are a [...]

Help Calm Your Dog

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

I recently saw a news story on our local station here in St. Louis regarding treadmills and how helpful they can be in calming your dog.  This is especially helpful on days where your dog cannot get the proper amount of exercise outside.  Perhaps it is too cold outside or maybe the weather is not [...]

Maggie is Still a Little Overweight

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

We have been taking Maggie for longer walks every day and making sure she gets the right amount of food each day.  Even after doing all this, she is still a few pounds overweight.  If she is still unable to drop those pesky pounds, we are going to have to put her on a low-fat [...]

Acne on Your Pet

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

Your pet can get acne (even though you make find that hard to believe) and it is most commonly found in cats.  The acne can be stress related, food related, or even allergy related.  If your cat is prone to acne it’s important that you have them checked by a veterinarian – they can recommend [...]