by Jim Burwell | Sep 16, 2010 | Puppies
When teaching puppy potty training to new puppy owners, some professionals use the term house training and some refer to it as house breaking. So which is it? While this can seem to be confusing, it’s really not because both terms refer to the same thing: Teaching... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Aug 30, 2010 | Puppies
Thinking about getting a new dog or puppy? Generally it’s better to plan an adoption from a shelter or the purchase of a pure bred dog. But, you never know when you will happen upon a stray that tugs on your heart strings. I was surprised once. I said I would never... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Aug 11, 2010 | Puppies
Puppies are generally taken from the litter at 7 to 8 weeks of age. This time with its litter mates is critical as it is used to help puppies learn to read body language and signals with it’s littermates through play and interaction - signals like,... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Aug 5, 2010 | Puppies
Many people wonder what age is appropriate to begin training a puppy. Is there a puppy training secret to doing this right? Doing training while your puppy is still young will certainly make things easier, but you can train a puppy at pretty much any age. The... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Jul 22, 2010 | Puppies
Everyone loves puppies and especially that wonderful puppy breath. But did you know that most new owners do almost everything wrong to begin to train their puppy? Unfortunately, people view puppies as small dogs, and they’re not - they are babies.... [ Read more ]
by Jim Burwell | Jul 8, 2010 | Puppies
Puppies are generally taken from the litter at 7 to 8 weeks of age. This time with its litter mates is critical as it is used to help puppies learn to read body language and signals with it’s littermates through play and interaction. Signals like, let’s... [ Read more ]