Sheri Renaud, Author at Train That Pooch

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Goldendoodle – The Popular Mixed Breed That Doesn’t Shed

Goldendoodles are cute, friendly, and loveable. They are a designer breed that came into existence around the 1990s. Over the years, this breed has proved to be a loyal companion dog. Not an original breed, the Goldendoodle was created by breeding two of the most popular dog breeds (Poodle and Golden Retriever). This breed got […]

Why Is My Dog Barking So Much?

Just like us, dogs need to communicate. A dog’s bark is one of the many methods they use to communicate with us and each other.If you want a strong relationship with your furry friend, the key is understanding their different types of bark.All dogs bark, but when it becomes excessive, there may be something else […]

9 Easy Exercises You Can Do With Your Dog

According to CBS News, over half of pets in the U.S. are obese or overweight. Those extra pounds can lead to diabetes, joint problems, and even anxiety. You don’t want that for your dog and certainly not for yourself. Fortunately, many of these conditions can be treated with a good sweat!We’ve compiled 9 easy exercises […]

Keep your dog safe with these pet theft tips

How To Keep Your Dog Safe From Pet Theft

The risk of pet theft is an unfortunate issue that pet owners across the globe have to face. With convictions of pet thieves at an all-time low, the number of dog thefts has risen to a record high. However, like with many other crimes, the more you know about the why and how the better […]

5 Ways a Pet Sitter Can Help Improve Your Dog’s Behavior

Most people lead hectic lives, working long hours at the office, spending days on the road, or regularly meeting business contacts. A hectic schedule, whether it is for business or leisure, can place a strain on your relationships. The same is true whether the bonds in question involve fellow human beings or pets.If you have […]

8 Fun Games to Play with your Dog

Almost every dog owner loves quality time with their dogs, but having the same activities every day can get tiring and boring for both you and your pup. We are here to help you change up your routine and give you some ideas for games to play with your dog.Outdoor Games to Play With Your […]

5 Steps to Find the Perfect Local Veterinary Clinic For Your Pets

Choosing or finding a local veterinary clinic for your pet is one of the most important things you’ll have to decide during your pet’s lifetime. Whether you’re looking for a place to take them for immediate treatment or are just searching for a regular place where your pets can get check-ups, picking a good clinic […]

6 Reasons to Groom Your Dog

The moment you bring a dog into your life you become a pet parent. Which I believe is a big understatement. You know, getting a dog is not like buying a new toy that you can toss out when you get bored or don’t feel like playing with it anymore. What you buy with your […]

Dogs verses fish for the best pet to have

Dogs Vs Fish: Which Make the Best Pet

Are you in the market for a new pet? If so, before immediately springing for what’s generally the most popular pet option (dogs), first consider all of the options out there. One extremely common pet is a fish. Have you considered getting a fish instead of a dog?As you’ll discover in this article, there are […]

Heartworm Disease In Dogs: Signs and Treatment Options

The warm weather might be fun for your dogs, as they can finally get out and enjoy the sun. However, you still need to watch out, as mosquitoes are also out and flying around. And unfortunately, they are carriers of a parasite that is dangerous to canines called heartworm disease. What Is Heartworm Disease?This parasite is […]

The American Water Spaniel: An Inside Look

The American Water Spaniel is one of the few dog breeds that were developed and bred in the United States. Their original use was to walk alongside hunters to sniff and find prey. However, as society changed, there was little need for their hunting skills to be used. From there, they’ve become an exotic pet breed […]

7 of the Most Effective Dog Training Methods

Dog training has gained popularity over the years. It is not only an essential aspect for every dog owner but teaching your dog vital skills lays the foundation in preparing your dog for a lifetime of companionship and ethical behavior. With that said, there are many different types of dog training methods practiced worldwide. Some are […]

How to Introduce Your Dog to Water for the First Time

Days at the lake, ocean, and river are more fun when your furry best friend can jump in the water and cool down with you. Many dogs are naturally good swimmers and are eager to join you for a splash or swim. However, introducing a dog to water can have a large impact on how […]

How to Be a Prepared Puppy Parent

There are few things more adorable than a playful puppy. And there are few things more exciting than bringing yours home for the first time. You and your pup are going to do everything together and be lifelong friends, and you’ve probably already been dreaming of this experience for years. Before diving right in, however, […]

Top 10 Most Loyal Dogs in the World

Dogs are charming little fur-balls, so it’s easy to fall in love with them. They are naturally sweet and doting, but the subject of loyalty is a totally different topic. Some dogs seem to adore all humans, regardless of who feed them, bathe them, or cuddle them at night. Others, on the other hand, can […]

Should I get pet insurance for my fur babies?

Should I Get Pet Insurance? Here’s 9 Reasons Why You May Want It

From home to flood insurance, it seems that you can find coverage for just about anything. Well, it’s time to add pet insurance to the list. Unlike many other types of insurance coverage, insurance for your pet is worth a look. And it’s more than a fad. The pet insurance industry grew by almost 18% in […]

How to help your dog thrive during a move

5 Tips to Help Your Dog Thrive During a Move

There’s no doubt that moving is a stressful experience for every member of the family, including your canine companions. Unfortunately, we can’t simply explain moving to our dogs. Think about it from the dog perspective: the family packs up everything, including dog food, treats, and toys. Everyone in the house is stressed out. To top […]

Does Your Canine Shred His Stuffies? [Here’s Help For Dogs Who Destroy Toys]

If you’ve ever brought a new puppy home, you may have noticed that they get to know their world by putting things in their mouths. They also teethe just like human babies. And similar to babies, puppies experience discomfort while teething, and chewing makes their gums feel better. You can find puppy teething rings at […]

The Differences Between Hair Shedding & Hair Loss in Our Pets

As pet owners, we have to bear the responsibility of tackling those unwanted guests in our home. Yes, I’m talking about our pet’s shedding and hair loss. Moreover, it’s essential to understand that pet hair shedding and hair loss are both entirely different terms, and both have different causes, symptoms, and solutions. However, pet shedding is […]

Tips for Safely Road-Tripping With Your Dog this Summer

Summer vacations are some of the best parts about summer. It’s a time when you can get away, relax, and plan some adventures. Not only is a getaway great for you and the family, it can also be really beneficial for your dog as well. New experiences, smells, and introductions can offer enrichment and socialization that […]

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