Archive for February, 2007

The Maltese Dog Breed Makes A Great Pet And Show Dog

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

by Lee Dobbins
The Maltese is lovely, intelligent and playful as well as being cute cuddly - all characteristics that make a great pet! This breed originates from Italy and it is thought that it was first introduced in England by Crusaders returning from the Mediterranean. They were exceptionally popular with women who would carry […]

Dog Grooming: 7 Most Frequently Asked Dog Grooming Questions & Its Answers

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

by Dr. John Rappaport
Although it’s often overlooked, grooming is an important part of your dog’s health and wellness program. Here are some of the most frequently asked dog grooming questions our experts at PetPlace.com are asked by their 600,000 visitors per month:
1. When should I start grooming my dog?
Start regular grooming when you first […]

Tips For House Training Your Dog

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

by Thomas Cash
The first thing you must have when attempting to house train your dog is “patience.” Keep in mind that when we were young, we too had to learn where and when we could go. Bad news is, we don’t have doggie diapers, but the good news is we don’t have to get our […]

How To Change A Dog’s Diet

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

by John Mailer
There are five basic steps when it comes to changing your dog’s diet. They are as follows:
Step 1: lf a dog is in a new environment, has a new owner, or is being required to undergo some other emotional or physical strain, dog food changes should be postponed until the stress has been […]