by Linda Taylor petsitter | Feb 2, 2015 | 100 Days of Answers to Pet Owners Questions, Blog, Dog Behavior
Question from a local dog owner: How do I stop my newly fixed dog from humping the furniture and other dog? He did not do this before getting fixed. Karen of Positive Praise answers: The humping has nothing to do with being fixed. It is not a sexual thing. It...
by Linda Taylor petsitter | Jan 31, 2015 | 100 Days of Answers to Pet Owners Questions, Blog, Dog Behavior
Potty training tips from Karen at Positive Praise Schedule 5- 20 minutes after eating, dogs will have to poop. Keeping them on a regular eating schedule (no free feeding) will help you know when it is time for them to go out. As you are housetraining, limit their...
by Linda Taylor petsitter | Jan 22, 2015 | 100 Days of Answers to Pet Owners Questions, Blog, Dog Behavior
And here is question #4 from a local Holly Springs dog owner: How is the best way to socialize our 6 month old puppy? We got her on Sunday night and she is scared of men (other than my hubby and son.) She barks like crazy at all other dogs. I also want her to be ok...
by Linda Taylor petsitter | Oct 28, 2014 | Blog, Pet Safety
It was our Dachshund puppy’s first Halloween. We couldn’t wait to dress him in his little hot dog costume. Halloween night came. The two legged kids got dressed in their costumes and came outside for pictures. Our poor puppy started barking, growling and running...
by Linda Taylor petsitter | May 14, 2014 | Blog, Pet Safety
Walk your dog before the heat of the day. You should try to avoid the hottest part of the day which is the afternoon. If you are walking your dog between 1pm and 6 pm, the heat of the day, here are some tips to safely walk your dog to avoid overheating and...
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