Thursday, September 20, 2007

The Seven Deadly Doggy Tips

1) When bringing your new dog home for the first time make sure that he/she has plenty of time to explore their new home, also try to make sure that all family members are present and introduced to your new pet, this is especially important for the older dog. A dog is a territorial animal and the guarding instinct can be very strong and new faces appearing can lead to some confusion - it is better to get everyone introduced straight off, this establishes all the new pack members. 2) Don’t play rough or encourage aggression or play biting, this is especially important if you have children in the house for two reasons the first being that very young children are obviously at risk from injury even from a well intentioned but overly boisterous dog used to rougher play View the rest of this article


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