How to Get Rid of Fleas on Your Puppy

December 27, 2009 by Janet · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Pet Health & Care, Puppy Stuff 

When you have pets that live both indoors and outdoors, you run the risk of fleas.  Fleas not only attack your pets, but also the other people living in the house.  Here are a few ways to rid your puppy and yourself of this miniscule menace. Fleas are a fact of life for animals.  Your puppy will get them if he ever goes outdoors.  Fleas are small, so they can jump from puppy to another surface like the couch and then to you.   Fleas bite – hard.  For most puppies, the bites are irritating and... [Read more]

Preparing for Your New Puppy

December 27, 2009 by Janet · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Puppy Stuff 

Bringing puppy home is a momentous occasion.  Everyone looks forward to the new addition to the family.  But, before puppy comes home, there are a few things you need to make sure that you purchase. Most of the items that you purchase for puppy will be one-time purchases.  Acquiring these items on sale at pet department stores can save a ton of money.  Clipping coupons from the Sunday newspaper provide cost-cutting savings for the new pet owner as well. Puppies need a balanced diet.  Don’t buy puppy... [Read more]

Tips to Stop Puppy from Chewing

December 27, 2009 by Janet · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Behavior problems, Chewing, Puppy Stuff 

Puppies love to chew – on anything.  Chewing can cost you thousands of dollars in damaged furniture and household goods.  Follow a few simple tips to keep puppy’s teeth free of your valuables. Puppies are so lovable.  People are entertained when puppy chews on a sock as if it were a snake in the brush.  He wags his tail at it, pounces, and then chews until it lies in tatters on the floor.  Puppy suddenly becomes less lovable when it is your Italian leather couch he is munching on.  A lot... [Read more]

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