Vegetables can be a great addition to your dog’s diet if you stick to those that are safe and hand out an appropriate amount. By Wendy Newell As omnivores, dogs can digest plants as well as meat. Many nutritionists believe a mixture of both is important for a healthy dog. My darling baby boy is […]
Author Archive | Pet Lovers Market
When Pigs Fly!
Excerpted from Jane Killion’s book When Pigs Fly! Training Success with Impossible Dogs Courtesy: Whole Dog Daily Automatic attention is the mother of all behaviors and one of the first things you should teach your dog. There is no point in teaching your dog how to do things if he is going to ignore […]
To Eat or Not to Eat…That is the Question… we have the answer!
Don’t feed your pups avocado, asparagus, cherries, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions of any kind, grapes, garlic. Fruits and Vegetables Your Dogs Can Eat! – Oranges: Make sure to toss the fruit’s peel and seeds. – Peaches: Small amounts of cut-up peaches are just perfect. Avoid canned peaches. – Pears: Cut pears into little pieces and don’t […]
Does Your Pup Suffer from Separation Anxiety?
Step-by-Step Help for Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety Separation anxiety can be an extremely challenging behavior issue for dogs and owners alike. This comprehensive guide includes all the information you need to help your dog, and to lower your own stress levels as well. You’ll get plenty of tips, ideas, and step-by-step instructions; the interactive format […]
A Love Story with a Happy Ending!
IN THE WILD Lion Was So Sick She Almost Died — But Then She Found Love BY ZAINAB AKANDE Behind every great lion is an even greater lioness – and such is the case for Kahn, a handsome male African lion with a distinctive mane and deep roar. Kahn |In-Sync Exotics/Amanda Whitten He’s extremely fond of his wife, […]
You CAN Read Your Dog’s Mind…
It’s all about listening with your eyes! What if we told you your dog is constantly trying to speak with you? He is. And you’re probably misunderstanding him. If we could understand this body language only a little better, we’d relieve our pups of common misbehaviors that are actually our fault. We all long for […]
DOG LESSONS FOR PEOPLE
Dog Lessons for People Enjoy the simple pleasures of a walk. Follow your instincts. Never underestimate the value of a belly rub. Be loyal and faithful. Always drink plenty of water. Sometimes it is best to just sit close and listen. Be quick to forgive. Avoid biting when a growl will do. Keep digging until […]
5 Signs Of Dementia In Dogs & How You Can Help
by Karen Tietjenon February 25, 2018 […]
Can’t talk about this enough! …take a look!
Dear Fellow Dog Lover — the dirty truth about how top-selling dog foods could actually be harming your dog’s health! You want the best for your dog – especially when it comes to his food. You read labels and try to choose the brand and formula that will nourish your furry friend. That’s why you’ll […]
Pukka’s Promise
“Packed with important, surprising information; with wisdom, compassion, and love.” —Dean Koontz From the best-selling author who offers “the most utterly compelling translation of dog to human I have ever seen” (Jeffrey Masson), a joyful chronicle of a dog that is also a groundbreaking answer to the question: How can we give our dogs the […]
We Are What We Eat! Dogs too!
Dear Fellow Dog Lover, You want the best for your dog – especially when it comes to his food. You read labels and try to choose the brand and formula that will nourish your furry friend. That’s why you’ll be as shocked as I was, to discover that dozens of today’s top-selling brands – names […]
Dog Breeds
AFFENPINSCHER Toy Group The Affenpinscher’s apish look has been described many ways. They’ve been called “monkey dogs” and “ape terriers.” The French say “diablotin moustachu” (mustached little devil), and “Star Wars” fans argue whether they look more like Wookies or Ewoks. But Affens are more than just a pretty face. Though standing less than a foot […]
Inside Animal Minds…What they think, feel and know…
Thanks to careful observations, clever experiments, and open-mindedness toward what they might find, scientists are learning new and extraordinary things about the minds of animals, from cats and dogs to wild animals like endangered Bengal tigers. Our pets are everyday reminders of how thoughtful they can be. Our dogs’ intelligence isn’t just a function of […]
The 19 best things we’ve ever bought our pets!
Litter-Robot Maybe it’s because we feed them and rub their bellies, or maybe it’s because they can’t understand exactly what we’re saying, but pets are among the very few things on earth that are almost guaranteed to love you if you love them. Sometimes they love you without checking to see if you’re on the […]
Are You Inadvertently Poisoning Your Dog?
The headlines are scary – “more dog food recalls”. It makes you afraid to buy commercial dog food, and maybe you should be. After all, your dog is a member of the family, why should she eat food laden with unhealthy ingredients, or worse – potentially dangerous additives. There is a solution and you […]
Three Conditions We Can Prevent and Manage!
The 3 Most Common and Preventable Canine Maladies With simple observation and proactive management, you can prevent the three conditions that most frequently compromise dogs’ quality of life. By Nancy Kerns There are innumerable exotic diseases and bizarre injuries that can potentially afflict any individual dog, but, sadly, the vast majority of dogs in this country […]
Wag Dog Walkers! You are going to love this!
Caution! Foods Your Dog Dies For
Subscribe Is your dog’s food full of used restaurant grease? When you see “animal fat” on a label – you probably think chicken skins or beef trimmings. But, pet food regulations allow manufacturers to use all sorts of low-quality fats, even USED RESTAURANT GREASE, as generic fat sources. To make sure your dog gets healthier […]
Leash Aggression
“Leash Aggression” – Why otherwise friendly dogs may behave aggressively when on-leash If you hang around with other dog owners, you’ve no doubt heard the same comment I have, over and over again: “My dog is fine with other dogs when he’s off-leash; he’s only dog-aggressive when his leash is on.” You may have even […]
Let’s Go For a Walk!
We’ve all heard the saying, “a tired dog is a good dog,” but more isn’t always better when it comes to physical activity. If you’re trying to use exercise to help your dog relax the rest of the day, walking smarter, not farther, can help you meet your goal. It also creates wonderful opportunities for […]
What Exactly is Kibble?
The Science Behind a Kibble Diet Kibble: You can buy it in giant bulk proportions, store opened bags in your pantry for years and leave it in your dog’s dish all day and night. There is no doubt kibble is convenient. Open, pour and eat. But what exactly is kibble? Often, the ingredient list looks […]