#dog-training
#dog-training

UX design

Experts on 15 common mistakes we make, from skipping painting prep to encouraging bad habits in a puppy

Encouraging dogs to calm down should be prioritized to avoid behavioral issues.

Smaller, frequent eating increases cavity risk; stick to fewer meals for oral health.

Cheap inkjet printers often lead to higher long-term costs due to expensive ink.

Proper use of antibacterial cleaners requires sufficient dwell time for effective disinfection. [ more ]

bestreviews.com

1 month ago

OMG science

12 best bark collars for your four-legged friend

Bark collars effectively reduce excessive barking in dogs using various deterrent modes. [ more ]

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I'm a dog trainer. Here's how I protect my pet

Regular outdoor activities and family engagement help in keeping dogs healthy and happy.

Pet insurance provides peace of mind for unexpected health issues, according to Siegfried. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

UX design

Experts on 15 common mistakes we make, from skipping painting prep to encouraging bad habits in a puppy

Encouraging dogs to calm down should be prioritized to avoid behavioral issues.

Smaller, frequent eating increases cavity risk; stick to fewer meals for oral health.

Cheap inkjet printers often lead to higher long-term costs due to expensive ink.

Proper use of antibacterial cleaners requires sufficient dwell time for effective disinfection. [ more ]

bestreviews.com

1 month ago

OMG science

12 best bark collars for your four-legged friend

Bark collars effectively reduce excessive barking in dogs using various deterrent modes. [ more ]

SFGATE

JavaScript

I'm a dog trainer. Here's how I protect my pet

Regular outdoor activities and family engagement help in keeping dogs healthy and happy.

Pet insurance provides peace of mind for unexpected health issues, according to Siegfried. [ more ]

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#pet-ownership

www.theguardian.com

NYC food

Tim Dowling: all the new puppy wants to do is eat and pee anytime, anywhere

Puppies can learn positive behaviors through rewards but may struggle with understanding negative consequences or undesired behaviors. [ more ]

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Writing

Miss Manners: What is it with all these people who are afraid of my dog?

Adapt to local attitudes towards dogs; people's fear may be disproportionate and rooted in personal experiences. [ more ]

Big Think

4 weeks ago

OMG science

More humans should learn to speak "Doggish"

Dogs understand humans better than we understand dogs, highlighting a one-sided relationship; this need for balance is explored in Jennifer S. Holland's book. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

NYC food

Tim Dowling: all the new puppy wants to do is eat and pee anytime, anywhere

Puppies can learn positive behaviors through rewards but may struggle with understanding negative consequences or undesired behaviors. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Writing

Miss Manners: What is it with all these people who are afraid of my dog?

Adapt to local attitudes towards dogs; people's fear may be disproportionate and rooted in personal experiences. [ more ]

Big Think

4 weeks ago

OMG science

More humans should learn to speak "Doggish"

Dogs understand humans better than we understand dogs, highlighting a one-sided relationship; this need for balance is explored in Jennifer S. Holland's book. [ more ]

morepet-ownership

www.nytimes.com

1 week ago

Digital life

Bob Weatherwax, Trainer of Lassie and Other Celebrity Dogs, Dies at 83

Bob Weatherwax dedicated his career to preserving and enhancing the legacy of Lassie, the iconic Hollywood collie. [ more ]

Irish Independent

1 week ago

Privacy professionals

'Banning of any dog breed simply does not work' - Protest to be held in Dublin over XL Bully ban

Bans on specific dog breeds do not effectively reduce incidents of dog attacks, according to animal welfare advocates. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

1 week ago

NYC food

You be the judge: should my husband teach our dog how to bite so he can enter a competition?

Training a dog to bite poses significant risks, especially in households with young children.

Concerns about liability and insurance are crucial when considering teaching a dog aggressive behaviors. [ more ]

#animal-behavior

Ars Technica

OMG science

Cats play fetch more often than previously believed, though still less than dogs

Cats engage in fetching behavior more frequently than previously believed, challenging the notion that only dogs enjoy this interactive play. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

OMG science

Humans can communicate with dogs using soundboards, study suggests

Dogs can recognize and respond to soundboard words, indicating potential for interspecies communication. [ more ]

Ars Technica

OMG science

Cats play fetch more often than previously believed, though still less than dogs

Cats engage in fetching behavior more frequently than previously believed, challenging the notion that only dogs enjoy this interactive play. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com