Your Dog Supply Blog

Dog Quote: Oh, that dog!
Ever hear of a German shepherd that bites its nails?
Barks with a lisp?
You say, “Attack!” And he has one.
All he does is piddle.
He’s nothing but a fur-covered kidney that barks.
….Phillis Diller
Training your dog to not pull on the leash
One of the most common problems people have with their dogs is pulling [...]

Dog Quote: My dog can bark like a Congressman, fetch like an aide, beg like a press secretary, and play dead like a receptionist when the phone rings.
….US Congressman Gerold Solomon
Rewarding your dog is probably the single most important aspect of good training.
It is a well-known fact that reward training is the fastest way to [...]

Dog Quote: They never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.
….Jerome K. Jerome
One of the first and most important steps in dog training is to get the respect and confidence of your dog.
As mentioned in previous newsletters dogs are [...]

Dog Quote: The more I see of the depressing stature of people; the more I admire my dogs.
….Alphonse de Lamartine
Dogs love to socialize and taking your pet to places that they have never been before is a great adventure that will help stimulate them both mentally and physically.
When they interact with other dogs and people [...]

Here’s Today’s Joke: Why did the Eskimo call his dog Frost?
Because Frost bites.
Unless you have no intention of ever being apart from your dog, then it is a wise decision to train it to be happy while you have periods apart.
As we have our pets for many years there will generally be times when there [...]

Dog Quote: My advice to any diplomat who wants to have good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.
….Carl Rowan
So you have a problem with a whining dog?
It is not unusual for people to have problems, particularly with puppies whining all day long.
Most puppies will outgrow this behavior.
They generally whine for [...]

Dog Quote: Ladies and gentlemen are permitted to have friends in the kennel but not in the kitchen.
….George Bernard Shaw
Dogs can suffer from similar ailments that we get as we age, including arthritis and pain in the joints.
Some breeds of dogs are more prone than others to getting certain ailments and you need to be [...]

Dog Quote: You never realize a dog is a man’s best friend until you start betting on horses.
….Anonymous
To stay fit and healthy and happy and strong, a dog needs good exercise and good food just as humans do.
They’re an important part of our families, and they rely on us understanding their needs, as they cannot [...]