Bad dogs? Or just bad owners?

I recently read an old article written by Malcolm Gladwell on Pitbulls (“Troublemaker”). In the article, Gladwell is using Pitbull as an example to point out a “generalization” mistake we tend to make all the time.

I recently read an old article written by Malcolm Gladwell on Pitbulls (“Troublemaker”). In the article, Gladwell is using Pitbull as an example to point out a “generalization” mistake we tend to make all the time.
Just imagine, you find 3 female kittens in your backyard, out of kindness (and surrendering to the kittens’ cuteness), you decided to keep them as pets. Within 6 months, all 3 cats get pregnant, suddenly you have over 15 kittens in your backyard and you are scratching your head.

old dog in glasses
There is a common misunderstanding that 1 dog year is equal to 7 human years (so a 2 yera old dog is equivalent to a 14 year old human), but the reality is actually not this simple. Read more…

A lot of people like to share what they eat with their pets, but there are many types of common and seemingly harmless human foods that can make your pet very sick or even kill them.
Pet doors are great for letting your dog (or cat) in and out of the house, but sometimes it may let more than just your dog and cat through…..
This is a rather famous video on the Internet, but if case you haven’t already seen it, you have to see this and admire the intelligence of the squirrel (and the person who prepared the setup)!

"What car harness?! This is how I ride man !"
As a lot of people may not realise (until they get caught one day), it is illegal to drive a car with an unrestrained dog in NSW and you could be fined over $400 for letting you dog roam around the car and stick its head out from the window!

How to stop a barking dog
One of the most common dog problem is nuisance barking. Except for a watch / guard dog, most people do not want their dogs to bark for extended periods.
We have a few tips to help you solve your barking problem.
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