Stop your dog barking at people who pass the front of your house
Some useful information mainly presented in videos on how to stop your dog barking at people passing the house which is certain to antagonise the neighbours at least
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How you should meet people if you have a dog with you (video)
The video tells you how you meet people if you have a dog with you. The trainer forbids anybody to touch their dog unless that person has permission to do so. It is disrespectful of the dog and the owner/human companion, to touch a dog …
Big increase in dog bite victims needing hospital treatment in UK
There’s been a tripling over 20 years in the number of adults admitted to hospital for dog bites. The cost to the NHS is £70 million annually according to a study. What are the reasons? It is proposed that these are the reasons: A general …
Red setter dog attacks a deer in Richmond Park
This is an unsurprising story for me because I visit Richmond Park almost daily. I often see dogs off the lead in the park in situations where they might harass or even attack a deer despite clear rules that they should be on leads when …
Father dog gives biscuit to his son because he thought he didn’t get one
A cute dog video. There are two versions on the page because the Reddit version is badly formatted and the YouTube version may disappear. So you’ll get one with a bit of luck. But remember they may both disappear!! The father bringing a biscuit for …
3 golden retrievers sleep with noses touching
There can be only one reason why these three golden retrievers are snoozing with their noses touching: they like it and find it reassuring as they are connecting with each other through their scent of their breath. We know that dogs ‘see’ the world through …
Dog and woman looking out of window
This is a beautiful photograph. I think it was set up but it doesn’t lessen the photograph because a lot of the best photographs are constructed and don’t just occur naturally. It’s a photograph which highlights the beautiful relationship that can bind human and dog …
Dogs have infrared detectors in their noses
Surprisingly, it has been discovered that dogs’ noses contain infrared detectors. Infrared detectors can pick up thermal radiation and in doing so dogs are able to pick up the heat radiated from, for example, a person trapped under the snow. This may explain why dogs …
Why do puppies chew slippers?
Why do puppies chew slippers or shoes? They might also chew children’s toys, magazines, newspapers and the morning mail that is popped through the letterbox. There are three main reasons, the first of which is the most likely and pertinent. Hunting training You have to …
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