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Crate Training a Puppy: The Drawbacks

While crate training a puppy has benefits, there can be drawbacks too. When done correctly, crate training can provide a safe space and help with

if you crate train a puppy correctly, they will feel relaxed in their crate like this brown and white collie

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Should You Crate Train a Puppy? The Benefits

If you’re wondering whether to crate train a puppy please know there’s no hard and fast rule. For some pups, it’s a good way to

This teething puppy is biting and chewing everything to try relieve the itch and scratch of growing teeth.

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Teething Puppy Survival Guide 101

A teething puppy is like a hurricane – bit by bit it consumes the entire contents of your household. Each standalone item comes out the

It's important to stop a cat biting to prevent skin punctures and possible infection.

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3 Tips to Stop a Cat Biting and Scratching You

There are three simple steps to stop a cat from biting and scratching you, which involve a healthy mix of nature and nurture. You can

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Cat Body Language Decoded

Cat body language can be hard to understand. Especially as some cats have a tendency to be a little aloof to their attendants…. err, sorry,

golden retriever dog and kids sitting together on floor

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Dogs and Kids: Respecting Each Other’s Boundaries

If you’re wanting to introduce human children to your canine children, or vice versa, your first thought will be whether the dogs and kids will

Teach your kitten to use the cat litter tray as soon as you bring them home.

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Cat Litter Box Training: Teaching Kitty Where to Go

Cat litter box (or tray) training should start immediately upon bringing your fluffball home. To avoid suspicious stains and smells, learn how to litter box

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My Dog and Cat Are Fighting – Help!

Good news! The belief that cats and dogs are natural mortal enemies is a myth. This is according to Jackson Galaxy of Animal Planet’s “Cats

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Is My Dog Scared? Here’s How To Tell

Is my dog scared even though I think he’s happy? Other than those obviously overjoyed moments of all-out-love jumping and extreme tail wagging, how do

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Why Do Dogs Bite?

There has been a spate of reports of dogs biting humans lately. And the situation seems to be getting worse. Often, these incidents happen in

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