Many people have this problem with their pups, but don't really know how to control the situation (I have not tackled it myself just yet). So I decided to look for information on how to control a dog's barkiing.

I found this article from a dog training Web site that explains not only how to correct a dog's barking, but why dog's bark in the first place

The aging process in dogs happens much earlier than it does in humans. When a dog reaches seven years of age, most vets consider them to be in the "geriatric canine years."

So when your pet begins to get up there in years, it is important to take them for health check ups more frequently so that a doctor can find any age-related problems early and begin treatment to ensure a longer, more enjoyable life for your dog.

If you are planning on taking a long car trip with your dog, then there are definitely some things that you should and shouldn't do.

Do you have a relentless, high-energy dog who chews through toys as soon as he or she gets them? Are you spending money on expensive products just to see them torn to pieces in a couple of days? If this sounds like a familiar problem, don't worry-- there are solutions for curbing this bad behavior.

Many pet owners find themselves in a difficult predicament when they want to keep their pets off of the furniture. Many times, we end up wanting our dogs on our laps when they are a puppy and we get into a habit of letting them sit with us on the couch or in a chair because they are so cuddly and cute.

But eventually, we realize that they shed hair all over the sofa and slobber on guests when they take a seat. So how do you train a dog to stay off of the furniture?

It may have happened to you– you and your family is driving down the road when you spot a stray dog off to the side somewhere. You don’t want to just leave it there because you fear for its safety, but you also don’t want to scare if off or put yourself in any type of danger. What do you do?

If you’re unsure of how to handle a stray situation, then this article from PetSide.com may be of some service.

I know that you probably spend quite a bit of money on toys for your cat. But what if I told you that you can make a quick and easy cat toy for little or no money?

Obviously you don’t want your dog to bark all of the time, but teaching him or her how to speak is a great trick that is sure to impress your friends and family.Obviously you don’t want your dog to bark all of the time, but teaching him or her how to speak is a great trick that is sure to impress your friends and family.

I had one of the scariest experiences of my life on Saturday night and I wanted to share it with you as a little reminder during this holiday season. 

It’s getting awfully cold outside, so taking your dog to the park or on a long walk may be more difficult. But your dog still needs to get some exercise and burn off energy, so what are you supposed to do?  Check out this post from Big Paw Blog.