Motion activated motorized dog toys that move on their own An ideal way to stimulate your dog both mentally and physically is to use self-moving dog toys. This type of toy works with your dog's natural prey drive and chase instinct. Here are my top picks. Choosing the best moving dog toy Selecting which of … Continue reading Dog Toys that move on their own (Updated Jan 2021)
Running is great exercise for a dog. The faster and further your dog is running the more energy they burn. However, not all dogs are suitable to run long distances. We will look at the different breeds and their suitability for running. Running with your dog is also a great way to exercise yourself. This … Continue reading How many miles can a dog run (by breed)
What the best exercise for a dog is will depend on several factors. When finding the perfect exercise for you and your particular dog certain things need to be taken into consideration. Breed - what may be a great exercise for one breed may not be suitable or even harmful to a different breed. For example, … Continue reading What is the best exercise for a dog
Self playing dog toys are excellent for those times when your dog is home alone or when you are otherwise occupied or don't have the time to play with your dog. Read "Leaving a dog home alone" for more tips for when your dog is by themselves. Some of these suggested self entertaining dog toys … Continue reading Self Playing Dog Toys
Here is our list of 50 games to play with your dog. Games for dogs are fun for both you and your dog. They also have many benefits including: - cure boredom which can be the leading cause of unwanted behavior problems - provide mental stimulation and enrichment for your dog - help to burn … Continue reading 50 Boredom Busters and Games for Dogs
How much exercise does a dog need every day People often ask how much exercise does a dog needs every day. We have created this dog exercise calculator as a guide to enable you to calculate how much exercise is best to meet your dog's needs. To use the "How much exercise does my dog … Continue reading How much exercise does my dog need calculator
If you have a smart dog with an active mind puzzle toys are one of the best ways to prevent them from growing bored. The importance of mental enrichment for a dog's overall health and exercise requirements cannot be overstated. Mental stimulation can use as much energy as physical exercise. When my little Yorkie, Asia, … Continue reading Top Puzzle Toys for Dogs
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Why do you need to exercise a Labrador? Labrador Retrievers were bred to be working dogs and to retrieve birds or other prey and return them to the hunter without damage. This involved hiking long distance, running and swimming. Even though they are commonly pets these days they still have the genetic makeup of a … Continue reading Complete In-depth Guide to Labrador Retriever Exercise
Will a dog that has unlimited access to food continue to eat? The vast majority of dogs will stop eating once they have had enough. However, there are generally two types of dogs when it comes to eating. Firstly, those that eat to live. They will generally graze and eat only what they need. Many … Continue reading Will dogs eat themselves to death
Do dogs need carbohydrates The short answer is no carbohydrates are nutritionally required by a dog to sustain life. However, there is a lot more to the subject than that. For starters, through hundreds of years of domestication dogs have adapted to carbohydrates in their diet. The dog digestive system is such that it can … Continue reading Do Dogs Need Carbs?
Do dogs require Vitamin C? The short answer is no. Dogs can produce vitamin C in their livers themselves. As a result of this ability, nutritionists have long considered it unnecessary to add C to a dog’s diet. Some commercial dog foods do have vitamin C added to them. This may be because it is … Continue reading Do dogs need vitamin C
Is my Doberman too skinny Dobermans are a lean and athletic build. However, if your Doberman looks too skinny or has suddenly lost weight there may be a medical problem. if you have concerns, especially if your dog is showing other signs and symptoms of ill health, consult your vet. To determine if your Doberman … Continue reading How to make a Doberman gain weight
Source: Getty Images Yes, you can feed your dog eggs. In fact, eggs are very healthy and a great source of very digestible protein (amino acids), riboflavin, and selenium. They are a complete food containing many other essential vitamins including Vitamin A, Riboflavin, Folate, Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, and Fatty Acids. Eggs can be great … Continue reading Can I feed my dog eggs every day