Nikon D200 and Extreme Cold Temperatures

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The Nikon D200, a digital single-lens reflex camera, is built to be used regularly in temperatures between 32 and 104 degrees Fahrenheit. Exposure to extreme cold won't harm the D200, but it may not function properly until the camera warms back up to room temperature. The most noticeable problem in

What is a Teacup Puppy?

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Many people like to refer to small dogs as "teacups", "minis" or "micro puppies". There is no "teacup" breed of dog and neither is there a specific differentiation between a "teacup" yorkshire terrier or maltese and a toy or regular yorkshire terrier

Basics of Puppy Proofing Your Home

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Getting a new puppy is exciting, but it is not all fun and games. The truth is that puppies can take a lot of work. One of the biggest things that you need to worry about is whether or not your home is puppy proof.

Migaloo The Magnificent! The Canine Archeologist

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I would like to present to you, Migaloo, a 3 year-old Black Lab mix. His claim to fame? Well, this special canine is being anointed as the Indiana Jones of the dog world. Accompanied by her human, dog expert Gary Jackson, these two archeologists are digging up what may provide us with the key to une

How to Aquaint Dogs to Each Other at Home

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Introducing a new dog is not always an easy task; dogs are territorial and have their own system for determining which dog is the leader of the pack. While you can attempt to do this at home, it is always best to introduce the two dogs in a neutral location, such as a park, or any area that is unfam

Control Dog Barking Using the Serendipitous Method

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There are many different techniques that you can use to try and control dog barking, but one method that is rarely used is the Serendipitous method. If you have not hear of this method before or have never tried it you will be amazed at how obvious this type of control method can be when properly ta

Homemade Citronella Bark Spray

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Homemade citronella bark spray can be used in a spray bottle as a very useful approach to control nuisance barking. Dogs seem to find the scent of citronella offensive; as a result, your dog will associate being sprayed with the behavior he is exhibiting at the time. If you are trying to train your

Raising an Alaskan Malamute Puppy - Questions and Answers

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Often I get emails from potential Alaskan Malamute owners regarding raising a puppy. It can be a challenge, but if you follow a few general rules, you will have a healthier relationship with your dog when it grows up. Malamutes are intelligent, funny, and a very special breed of dog.

How to Check for Voltage at the Ground Rod

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Poor grounding accounts for many instances of failed electric fencing. A failed electric fence means that much of your time is spent corralling livestock that has wandered through a fence that is not providing a sufficient jolt, when the animal comes in contact with it. While poor installation can a

Children and Dogs - How to Keep Everyone Safe

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Are you having a baby and concerned about how your dog is going to handle it? A lot of families choose to find their dog a new home - but it doesn't have to be that way!

Puppy House Training, The Easy Way, Part 1

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Now that you brought your new puppy home it's time to house train that little guy. House training your puppy is one of the most important things you can do for you and your dog. Most people aren't aware that the number one reason dogs end up in shelters is because of house training issues.

Anxiety Remedies for Dogs

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It's not just humans that suffer from anxiety disorders; dogs suffer from anxiety and stress, too. Dogs will bark, whimper, become destructive and even bite out of anxiety. Many dogs suffer from separation anxiety when their owners leave the house because they are being separated from their pack, wh

Afraid of Dogs? Help For Dogs With Behavior Problems

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Imagine you are a child about to go riding on a beautiful sunny Sunday afternoon. Even though you are afraid of dogs your mother allows you to go riding with your new bike. Some of the other children in the neighborhood are also afraid of dogs because somehow there are a lot of dogs around where you

How to Treat Gastrointestinal Problems in a Dog

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Anyone who owns dogs know they can eat all manner of unsuitable things, from raiding the cat's litter box to getting in the trash. Dietary indiscretion can lead to gastrointestinal problems such as diarrhea or vomiting. Other causes, according to the University of California Davis School of Veterina

Dog Runs - Benefits of Community Dog Parks

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Community dog runs are popping up all across the country. Many communities are now coming together to allocate portions of public land to build parks which will provide areas where owners and their canine companions can come together for much needed exercise and socialization.

What to Do If You Find a Stray

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An adorable dog comes running into your backyard. You want to help the poor fellow but have not a clue as to where to start.

5 Things Dog Owners Should Know

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Dogs have become part of our families and don't we want the best for our family members? This article describes 5 things every dog owner needs to consider. The list is certainly not all inclusive but should give the reader something to think about.

Chew On This! Teach Your Dog to Have a Chew Toy Habit

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When dealing with a chewing problem, it isn't about stopping your dog from chewing (that would be like trying to stop them from wagging their tail!). It's what your dog chews on that counts! So, the focus should be on helping your dog develop a strong chew toy habit so that he is not incli

Dog Nutrition Over the Years

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Are you aware of the phases your dog is going through nutritionally? It's important for you to recognize which stage your dog is in so that you can re-evaluate his health, wellness, and appetite as his needs change.

How Do Mother Labrador Retrievers Take Care of Their Young?

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Mother Labrador retrievers --- like most dogs --- are very self-sufficient when it comes to caring for their newborn pups. They provide their puppies with food, warmth, and protection until the breeders are able to wean the pups and take over the majority of the puppy training process. If you are ta