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How to take care of your pet boxer
If you are in search of a pet dog companion, boxers are an excellent choice. This short-snouted dog breed is a standout when compared to most of the other dogs in the brachycephalic family. Boxers are often highly rated for their playfulness, energy, character and temperament. Here are some tips to take care of this... Read more »
An overview of Stenotic nares in brachycephalic dogs
Dogs and cats with a flat face or a short and widened face are vulnerable to brachycephalic airway syndrome. Some of the brachycephalic dog breeds commonly adopted by pet lovers are French bulldog and pugs. Brachycephalic dogs face several issues ranging from breathing to dental. One of the major disorders of the brachycephalic syndrome is... Read more »
Some important cat grooming tips (brushing)
Cats are one of the few pets who like to keep themselves clean 24/7. If you have a pet cat, you can easily notice her involved in self-grooming activities several times a day. However, even though your cat likes to keep herself clean all the time and tries to accomplish the same as best as... Read more »
Guide to training your English bulldog
English bulldogs are known for its cuteness, friendliness and their likeness to spend time with their family. Pet parents of English bulldogs find their life to be much easier when compared to pet parents of other dog breeds. Training English bulldog is an absolute necessity and at times their stubbornness can make the task a... Read more »
Guide to socializing your dog from a very young age
One thing any dog owner would want is to prevent their loved pooch from becoming a fearful adult dog. Letting your puppy socialize with the outer world from a very young age (ideally, when he is 2-4 months old) is always the right strategy. The strategy will definitely help you in turning your puppy into... Read more »
Common bath mistakes made by pet owners Part 2
Make it mandatory to bathe your dog or cat, at least once a month. You have already gone through some of the common mistakes that pet parents make while bathing their dog or cat, this article throws light on more bath mistakes that are usually overlooked by pet owners. Ignoring fur tangles or matts Brushing... Read more »
An overview on separation anxiety in dogs
Most pet dogs, left alone at home can cause havoc. Pet parents find it really difficult to cope up with such destructive nature of their dogs. Dogs that are usually left alone at home can exhibit several distress signals like constant howling, chewing, scratching at furniture, digging etc. More often, these symptoms mirror the necessity... Read more »
Tips to use food as a reward to efficiently train your dog part 1
Dogs are one among the most loyal companions known to humans. Dogs, almost all the breeds easily socialize with humans, are known to enjoy human interactions, especially their master’s. However, on most of the occasions, you need to train your dog a tad to help him blend in perfectly with your household. Training a dog... Read more »
What to consider when relocating your brachycephalic pet
Brachycephalic or short-nosed dog breeds are known for their cuteness. These ‘squishy faced’ dog breeds can easily melt hearts and have even found their way through to the heart and home of many pet lovers. As a brachycephalic dog owner, there are certain factors that you should keep in mind when taking are of these... Read more »
How to trim your dog’s nails effortlessly
Dog nail trimming is considered as a necessary evil by dog owners. Most of the dog owners are intimidated by this task simply because they might end up ‘quicking’ their beloved pooch. As per the experts, short nails are the essence of your dog’s health. Long toe nails in dogs can lead to painful feet... Read more »