AKC Events For You And Your Dog
Do you enjoy spending a lot of time with your dog? Is your dog well obedience trained or at least heading in that direction? Have you ever done any agility training with your dog? If you answered yes to any of these questions getting involved in some AKC competitions may be right up your alley.
What Does It Mean When Your Dog Sits On Your Feet?Have you ever wondered why your dog sometimes sits on your feet? There can be several different reasons for this behavior and I bet if you ask 10 people you’re probably get 10 different answers. In this article will discuss some of the reasons.
Clicker Training As a Training Method for English BulldogsIf you have ever trained a dog, you will know that there are certain methods that work straight away and some methods that take a few weeks before the dogs understand what is meant of them. Clicker training is one of the methods that works because it is a behavioural based training method.
Helping Your Bulldog to Keep Cool in the SummerLike many other small snouted dogs, bulldogs have trouble dealing with the heat in the summer. They can’t cool themselves down, so they can develop breathing problems and they could suffer from sunstroke. However, whilst sunstroke can be treatable in humans and it is considered a minor ailment, in bulldogs, it is a lot more serious. Bulldogs can actually die from sunstroke, so if you have bought a bulldog from a respectable owner, you will want to make sure the dog is safe from the heat.
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism in DogsSymptoms of hypothyroidism in dogs is not dissimilar to that in anyone who has this problem. It shows a thyroid deficiency which may be caused by a dietary insufficiency or a thyroid problem.