Rolly Polly Dogs: overweight in dogs
Dog

Rolly Polly Dogs: overweight in dogs

Overweight in dogs as in humans is a problem that is showing more and more often, and just like humans dog gets fat quickly if eats too much and is…

Tira e Molla: il gioco educativo
Dog

Tug of war: fun training

Play “Tug of war” with your dog is a good way to give a vent to his natural propensity to grasping and pull objects with their mouths. It’s also a useful…

Akita Inu: non è come sembra
Dog

Akita Inu: it’s not as it seems

The Akita Inu is elegant and beautiful, with a calm and quiet nature (seldom barks). All these positive characteristics let you think Akita Inu is an easy dog but this…

Why the dog barks?
Dog

Why my dog barks?

Barking is a dog instinctive behavior, part of its way to communicate his emotions to other dogs or to the members of its pack. When dog barks from time to…

Come insegnare il comando seduto
Dog

How to train a dog to “sit”

If you have a puppy it will be much easier than you think; in fact, the puppies get tired quickly and sit many times a day. Simply reward the puppy…

Kippy
Dog

Sometimes you reward your dog for bad behavior, did you know that?

To paraphrase Thorndike’s law of effect, rewarding a behavior leads to the increase in its frequency, while failing to reward a specific behavior leads to a decrease in its frequency….

Kippy
Dog

Bring home a dog: what does it mean?

It’s important that the choice of bringing home a dog is aware of the responsibilities and the commitment that is required for the subsequent years. Too often it happens that…

Kippy
Dog

Jack Russell Terrier: energetic bomb

Jack Russell is one of the most energetic breed you can meet. It’s a perfect working dog, prey oriented, with a strong tenacity and very determinated. Although it’s a small…

Kippy
Dog

Puppy or adult dog?

Take a puppy certainly has advantages for example you can teach everything from start preventing bad habits from day one. But the puppies are challenging and require a lot of…