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French bulldog puppy in a harness sitting in tall green grass on a leash for a walk.
Expert Advice: Puppy Training How To Teach a Puppy To Walk on a Leash
Want to teach your dog to walk on a leash without pulling? Here's a step-by-step guide on leash training for both dogs and puppies.
/expert-advice/training/teach-puppy-walk-leash/ | August 30, 2019
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Expert Advice: Vet's Corner The Dos and Don’ts of Home Dog Grooming and Hygiene
While good hygiene habits are essential for a healthy dog, unlike humans, most dogs do not require daily hygiene and grooming habits. What is required, and how often, depends on the breed. The Afghan Hound, Poodle, and Komondor — just to name a few — require regular grooming (but are certainly worth the effort), whereas […]
/expert-advice/vets-corner/dog-grooming-at-home/ | August 17, 2019
Chocolate Labrador retriever puppy eating the spilled dog food on the floor outside his dish.
Expert Advice: Puppy Health Common Health Questions from New Puppy Owners 
Health is always a key concern for a new puppy owner. Your puppy buyers look to you as a trustworthy source of information when it comes to their new pet and might have questions ranging from puppy-proofing their home to general health. Here are a few common questions puppy buyers might have, as well as some advice that might come in handy for first-time […]
/expert-advice/health/common-health-questions-new-puppy-owners/ | July 15, 2019
Dogue de Bordeaux puppy getting a drink of water outdoors on a hot day.
Expert Advice: Puppy Health Is Your Puppy Drinking Enough Water?
Puppies actually need to drink more water than adult dogs. Learn how much water your puppy needs at various stages and how much is too much.
/expert-advice/health/puppy-drinking-enough-water/ | March 21, 2019
Expert Advice: Names Unique Dog Names for Girls and Boys
Want to give your dog a special moniker? Check out our list of unique dog names — you're bound to find something original!
/expert-advice/lifestyle/unique-dog-names/ | September 1, 2018
Expert Advice: General Health Every Little Bit Helps: Health Insurance for Your Puppies
“I am so very happy I activated the (30-day pet insurance policy). I thought for sure she would never need it, but I filled it out anyway. I wanted to be a good puppy owner. I figured . . . you really never know what could happen! Then, even if nothing happens to her, what's […]
/expert-advice/health/health-insurance-for-puppies/ | September 8, 2017
Expert Advice: Puppy Information Before You Get a Puppy, Consider the Cost
Any dog lover knows there is no greater relationship than that between dog and owner. We love our dogs! We love playing with them, cuddling with them, and having them to come home to everyday. Owning a dog, however, is no easy responsibility. While owning a dog will be filled with love and happiness, it's […]
/expert-advice/puppy-information/cost-of-a-dog/ | December 14, 2016
Expert Advice: Puppy Health Your Adolescent Puppy and Changes to Expect
The most challenging time of raising a puppy is the adolescent period. Dogs become “teenagers” and seem to forget everything they have ever been taught. This period is individual to each dog, but it may begin when he's about eight months old and continue until he's two years old. Adolescence does not begin and end […]
/expert-advice/health/adolescent-puppy-changes/ | August 22, 2016
French Bulldog puppy sitting on the floor in the living room.
Expert Advice: Preparing for Puppy Questions You Can Ask Your Potential Breeder
Getting a puppy is a big decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. Have this list of questions handy to get to know your breeder and your potential puppy.
/expert-advice/puppy-information/questions-to-ask-your-potential-breeder/ | August 9, 2016
German Shepherd puppy laying down alert in the grass.
Expert Advice: Puppy Information Why You Should Keep in Contact With Your Breeder
Did you purchase your puppy from a breeder? They should be a valuable resource when you have questions or problems about your new dog.
/expert-advice/puppy-information/why-you-should-keep-in-contact-with-your-breeder/ | July 28, 2016

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