When a dog bites you, it’s important to know what to do. Not only should you take care of the wounds medically, but, to prevent harm to others, you need to file an official report if your dog bite injuries are serious. Each year in the U.S., there are close to 5 million dog bite […]
Prepare Yourself for Puppy Crying at Night
Your puppy crying at night can be heartbreaking and it can also keep everyone in the house awake! Even if you had a great time cuddling your new little Bichon puppy all day, and you romped together all afternoon, the first night will probably be difficult for both of you! So the challenge is to […]
Dog Barking Training that Works
We all love those cute little barks that welcome us when we come home. But, if your dog does not learn when to bark or not to bark, you may find yourself initiating dog barking training. All dogs bark. This is the way that they communicate with you and with each other. And, just as […]
Dog Teething in Bichon Frise Puppies
Dog teething is a necessary evil for all puppies and their owners. Sometime between 2 and 7 months, your dog’s baby teeth will be replaced by her permanent adult teeth and your puppy will chew everything in sight. Since most puppies go to their new homes when they are between 6 and 8 weeks old, […]
Is Your Dog Eating Poop?
Coprophagia or the disgusting habit of a dog eating poop, often starts when a dog is young. While we really do not know why a dog eats poop, there are ways to stop the habit! Dogs with coprophagia eat their own feces, feces from wild animals, other dogs or cats and even human feces if […]