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About 68% of American households own at least one dog. Our pets make our families complete and they bring so much joy to our lives and it's important that we do the same for them. The first is creating a comfortable and safe home. If you're getting ready to bring a pup into your home, you need to know how to train them. In this article, we are going to tell you about seven dog crate training mistakes that people make. Keep reading to learn how to properly care for and teach your dog.   1. Choosing the Wrong Location Where you place your...

So you've brought home a playful new puppy or an older rescue dog, and it's time to start taking your furry new friend on walks and to local dog parks. You need to figure out how you're going to secure your dog so it doesn't get away or approach other people and pets.  You get to make the decision between a harness vs collar.  In popular media featuring dogs, collars are always the obvious choice. They're simple, stylish, and easy to find and use. But is a collar always the right choice for your dog? We're here to help you decide...

Did you know that humans domesticated dogs more than thirty thousand years ago? However, even though we have thousands of years of experience, it can still feel like an uphill battle to train a puppy.  Luckily for you, we're here to help. In this article, we'll take you through the top puppy training mistakes that you need to know about and how you can avoid those problems. So keep on reading and we'll take you through everything that you're going to want to know! 1. Waiting to Train Your Puppy Just like with people, the earlier you train and teach your...

Do you walk your dog, or does your dog walk you?  Walking your dog is an important part of your pet’s care, and should be a simple and enjoyable task for both of you. However, many people find that their dog pulls too much or that they don’t have enough control, which causes some people to omit walks from their daily routine.  By walking your dog with a dog training leash, you’ll have better control and can properly train your pet to walk alongside you. While training your dog is most effective when they’re a puppy, with the right type...

In the United States, over 5 million people own pet birds. How many bird owners are giving their pet bird food with poor nutritional value? Most pet birds eat a base diet of seed mix or pellets. But many bird species also need fresh vegetables or fruits! We want to ensure your bird has a long and healthy life, which means feeding them the correct type of food! There are many types of bird food on the market, and it can be tough to figure out which one is best for your pet. Read on to learn more about the best type...