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1. Changes in Behavior May Indicate Alteration in Health Level

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... sudden loss of their pets' interest in playing or being active is due to old age. In fact OA causes chronic discomfort and loss of ability to use the affected joint(s) properly. This leads to a reduction ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

2. Outdoor Time is Important for Dogs

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... senses. And don't think letting them outside to go to the bathroom while you prod them to hurry up is enough to fill their needs. Give your pets as much outdoor time as possible. Walks or playing with ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

3. How to Solve Behavior Problems

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... Or how about this: You're outside playing with him, and he runs to you and jumps up. You laugh and give him a hug. Oops, you just rewarded jumping! It's an easy mistake to make and truly confusing for ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

4. Puppy Socialization: 9 Easy Steps to Help Ensure a Well-Rounded Puppy

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... and it should be a lot of fun for all. Do some research and ask around to find a reputable trainer. 6. Roll your puppy. When playing with your puppy, roll him over onto his side. Hold him there for ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

5. The Importance of Play in Dogs

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... people is that they perceive them as "part of the family" and therefore fully accepted and loved. This can be undone by aggressive "slap" boxing by people playing with cats. Play fighting between puppies ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

6. Lazy Owners, Lazy Dogs

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... many of my training clients as well," says Street. "My pets love the freedom it offers - they can get a great workout by running and playing, with or without me." But if you don't have multiple companion ... Thursday, 07 June 2007