Why Shouldn’t I Punish My Dog for Accidents in the House?

House training a dog can be a frustrating experience, particularly if your dog isn’t making the transition as quickly as you would like. At some point during your house training, your dog is likely to have an accident in the house, and the way you handle it is very important. It is crucial that you do not punish your...

Do Siberian Huskies Really run away when their not on a dog leash ?

When i grew up we had a family dog or rather "extra member of the family" that was a Siberian husky female. Of all our family dogs we once had, this husky with light blue eyes called 'Sasha' was a truelly remarkable dog. I say was as she sadly passed away recently. Thinking back i remember that we were never allowed to let her off the...

Dog Obesity

Often, when we see underweight and malnourished dogs, we are hit with a feeling of sadness and anger. Of course, it goes without saying, that these feelings are completely valid and it is completely normal to assume abuse and neglect. On the other end of the spectrum, when we look at fat dogs, we don't feel the same feelings,...

Arthritis in dogs

It’s a sad reality that one day, our darling little pups will no longer be the balls of fun and energy they once were. Just like people, dogs get old. They lose energy, become tired and frail, and aren’t able to engage in the fun activities they once used to. One of the most (if not THE most) ailments...