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The golden retriever originated in Scotland in the late 1800’s by Lord Tweedmouth. Tweedmouth and other British lords wanted a dog that was not only an effective hunting dog, but also one that was pleasure to watch. The first golden retriever was a cross of a yellow...
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The influences in the early life of a Golden puppy have a definite effect on his behavior as an adult dog. Although inheritance may predispose him to particularly behavioral traits, the environment plays a more vital role in his development and motivation. Therefore,...
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This is really a great trick to teach your dog. First, your dog should view his crate as a “safe place.” A place to go when he’s tired, to take a nap or to just be left alone. Here is the fastest and easiest way to teach your dog to get in his crate, on command. It’s...
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Here’s one thing we can all agree on. Our lives are filled with stress. The pace of our lives alone is brutal, and we worry about everything. So is it any wonder that our dogs are stressed out, too? The truth is, our dogs pick up on our emotions and react to the chaos...
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Obesity, the most common canine nutrition-related health problem, can lead to the development or worsening of serious diseases, such as diabetes, liver disease, or pancreatis. It can also aggravate pre-existing joint problems such as hip dysphasia. Excessive canine...