Sunday, February 15, 2009

How to maintain the good relationship with your dog? Part II

Extract action

When you are playing throw ball game with your dog, you do not bother to randomly dish out to the ball. Your performance is nonchalant. In fact, this will affect your dog's mood. Therefore, you should enjoy the fun in playing games with your dog. You should appreciate or give applause to encourage them when they get back the ball.
Your dog definitely is able to detect your degree of participation in the games which can also affect their involvement. We can see their involvement by the performance in the throw ball game. For example, when your dog gets back the ball, it will still keep the eye contact with you. Your dog will run in a straight line towards your direction or walks slowly. Your dog is sitting there and looking forward to you once again dished out to the ball etc...

Passion is to cross-infection, but also can effectively alleviate the depressed. Remember! You should not stingy in playing with your dog and praising your dog.

To be continued....

Sunday, February 1, 2009

How to maintain the good relationship with your dog? Part I

Fast-paced life in Hong Kong, most people had been very little time can be distributed to the dogs. Since the quantity inadequate, we have to pay more attention to the quality aspects.
Regardless of our training with them, care for them or simply to accompany them, the quality is very important. At that moment, we can establish a good relationship with them.

Walking time
When you go out walking with the dogs, you must concentrate on your dog and walk. You should not do other thing. Just like, you will not deal with your business while you are taking a walk with your friends.
In addition, our speech is also important when we are walking with them. In fact, the dogs can recognize the new environment and new things as if we pointed something and called them to see.

On the other hand, you may also add some small game into the walking. Such as playing some treasure hunts or hide you to play hide and seek. This will not make the dog feel that walking is a "routine”, but they are taking part in a game.

If the dogs succeeded in finding an object or you, you should encourage the dog. You should talk more things with the dogs. The talk should be based on questions and you should raise the tone. This will let your dogs feel that they exchange with you.

To be continued.......

Thursday, January 22, 2009

How to determine your dog is overweight?

We can directly measure the dog's weight, and also we can determine from its appearance. However, the growth rate of each dog is different; you can do some tests to determine.

1. From the front to see your dog, it looks like a funnel? ~Overweight dog's stomach will outward protrude; their buttocks, neck and chest will become thicken; walking will be its natural twist.

2. Put your thumb on the dog's ribs, and then move your thumb along the ribs down; your thumb can clearly feel the sharp of ribs? ~If you feel that there are a thick layer of fat between the skin and the bone, then your dog may be overweight.

3. You may also request veterinary to check your dogs. Veterinary will extract blood and urine for tests; and asked about its food intake and exercise in order to observe its health. ~If your dog is really too heavy, you should begin to reduce their food intake or no longer to feed them high-calorie food and to increase their physical activity.

Suggested reading
"The Complete Dog Food & Nutrition Guide"
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Sunday, January 4, 2009

How to get a dog to live longer 4 !!!

Have different needs at different stages

Dogs at different times have different needs including nutrition and life details.

In nutrition, the puppy needs more protein to support the growing needs. Therefore, we should feed them junior dog food.
It should be reminded that the mature dog food can not be fed the puppy, because this will make the puppies malnutrition and the growth will be weaker.
Contrary to the junior dog food to feed the mature dog, they will absorb too much on it and cause renal problem. It is better to give them mature dog food.

The mature dog nutritional requirements are also different because the ability to release energy will also become relatively less. It would be too heavy for them if we continue to feed them the adult dog food. So the best choice is to give them the mature dog food.

Suggest good book to read
"Know How To Feed Your Dog"
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In addition, we have to pay more attention to the elder dog in their daily lives. For example, if they are relatively afraid of the cold, it is necessary to help them keep warm.

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

How to get a dog to live longer 3 !!!

Pet sterilization help health

Dog sterilization will not do any harm for health. Oppositely, it is good for health to avoid a variety of diseases.

In male dog, it can avoid the inflammation such as testicular cancer or prostate disease; and female dogs regard, it can avoid false pregnancy, uterine inflammation, pyometra disease, ovarian cysts, and breast tumors and other diseases.

Most of the above symptoms occurred in the elder dog and need for surgery treatment which is very dangerous. Therefore, in order to prevent occurrence of disease in old age, the best time for dog to be neutered is in the juvenile age.

To be continued.......

Friday, December 26, 2008

How to get a dog to live longer 2 !!!

Care home safety

Apart from the good health, to live in a safe and comfortable environment is equally important. Dog is a like eating animal. They do not know what thing they can eat and what thing they can not eat. Therefore, we should pay attention to where is the toxic substances placed, do not let the dog have the opportunity to find out eat.

In addition, most dogs love to search the rubbish bin to see if there is delicious food. Therefore, we should pay more attention of the toxic substances location and it should be dealt with separately to avoid accidents.

Besides, dog bite electric wire is very common. The dog was likely to die due to electric shock. Therefore electric wires must be neatly tied up and placed in the dogs could not find a place.

At home we must bear in mind that there are many pitfalls. Such as when they go out the window must be closed; balcony to the installation of fences etc,.

To be continued.......

Sunday, December 21, 2008

How to get a dog to live longer 1 !!!

Essential day-to-day care

Whether old or puppy dogs, their movement is very important.
Physical exercise can enhance cardiovascular fitness, relaxation. If the dog all day trapped indoors lead to insufficient physical activity, it will cause obesity and the rate of aging is also more quickly. How much exercise is enough to do?
In fact, the size of the dog and has a direct bearing on the amount of exercise. Big dogs general daily needs 30-60 minutes of walking time; and small dogs in general 15-30 minutes to have been sufficient enough; Old Dogs also need to do an appropriate level of movement.

Day-to-day care also includes the provision for the prevention of drug, which can not be ignored. For example: Heartworm is a mosquito-borne disease. Heartworm will stay in the blood vessels; blocking blood vessels will be the last to die of heart failure. For instance, cattle tick fever is spread of the highly fatal disease. In fact, the drug can prevent the above diseases, and use simple.
In addition, vaccination, as well as every three months to eradicate a worm is indispensable.

On the other hands, it is very important for dog to brush their teeth. If the dogs do not brush teeth, tartar bacteria will continue to erode gums which causing inflammation and bleeding. If the dog mouth to the existence of the deadly virus, it can be bleeding and inflammation of the internal part of the invasion of the body in different organs. Therefore, dogs at a young age must brush their teeth or bone calculus to it in order to reduce the incidence of tartar
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To be continued.......