Sheri Renaud, Author at Train That Pooch

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How to Plan for Your Dog’s Health Emergency

Your dog is a member of the family, and like any other family member, their health emergency can be super scary. While you can’t plan for everything, having a plan in place in case something goes wrong with your dog can often mean the difference between life and death. So what do you do when your […]

10 Ways to Know What Your Dog Is Thinking

Your dog is an excellent communicator, and like humans, they rely on non-verbal cues to communicate with other dogs and us humans. You need to look no further than their body language and listen to their verbal cues if you want to know what your dog is thinking.Understanding how to interpret how your dog is […]

5 Easy Tips to Pup-Proof Your Home

Whether you are getting a new pup, or are moving into a new apartment with one, you will need to take appropriate steps to pup-proof your home. If you want to be a great pet parent, you will need to make sure you leave no stone unturned, especially considering how pups can be quite curious […]

5 Reasons Why Your Dog Needs To Be On A Leash

Dogs in Public Places: 5 Reasons Your Pet Should Be on a Leash

We all love our dogs and want to go everywhere with them. They are man’s best friend after all! However, you can’t just let them roam free when out in public. When you take them out for walks, it is crucial to have them on a leash.Below we have 5 reasons why you should do […]

Tips To Know You're Working With A Responsible Dog Breeder

Tips to Knowing You’re Working with a Responsible Dog Breeder

Deciding to welcome a dog into your home and life is an incredibly significant decision. Once the puppy enters your life, everything will change. It will offer its unconditional love and loyalty and you will make sure that it enjoys a safe and comfortable life. But, in order to make sure that your beloved companion has […]

Benefits of Therapy And Emotional Support Dogs

The Benefits of Therapy Dogs and Their Effect on Victims of Trauma

Therapy dogs have been used for decades (since WWII, to be exact), providing comfort, support, and companionship to us humans. Many of us are familiar with service dogs who help those with disabilities by giving around-the-clock help and care — however, our four-legged friends can also work to help victims of trauma.It’s essential to shed […]

Tips For Keeping Your Dog Safe Around Other Dogs

Helping to Keep Your Dog Comfortable Around Other Pups

Your dog might have a difficult time approaching other pups. This can occur for different reasons. Maybe an encounter with an aggressive dog has made your dog nervous and uncomfortable. Or maybe a lack of socialization has made him a little aggressive towards potential friends.These issues are never fun do deal with but they can […]

Nutritional Needs of Large Breed Puppies (What You Need to Know)

Contrary to popular belief, not all puppies function the same way. They have different growth patterns, different bodily structures, and even differing temperaments. Thus, their nutritional needs also differ from one another. Most people are unaware that puppies and adult dogs cannot be fed the same type of food. Puppies are still growing and are vulnerable […]

Should You Be Feeding Your Dog The Raw Food Diet?

When it comes to your pet, you want nothing but the absolute best. You’ve probably explored different diet plans and options for your dog or cat. One popular pet diet fad today is keeping your dog on a raw diet plan. It focuses on feeding your dog raw meats and bones as well as fruits and […]

8 Leash Walking Tips for Reactive Dogs

Do you dread meeting other dogs when your pet is on a leash? Or does your dog over-react to other triggers, such as cats, people or wildlife? If so, your pet may be showing signs of what dog trainers call “leash reactivity.” Symptoms include lunging, pulling on the leash, snapping, growling and barking – along with […]

How to Make the ‘Home Alone’ Experience Great for Your Pup

Ideally, every dog owner out there would want to go everywhere with their beloved pet. While flirting with this idea is possible, it is never really practical to go everywhere with your dog. You need to get to work, travel out of town, go to school or make a quick dash to the grocery store. […]

Harness or Collar for Your Dog? (Which is Best)

Obviously, as a responsible pet owner, you like taking your dog out for regular walks. While doing so, you usually restrict his movements. Maybe to protect him from running to the road and other hazards. However, a big question remains, dog harness versus collar, which one should you use?Dog collars are great for holding your […]

What You Should Know About Dog Food Allergies (Symptoms & Solutions)

Dogs are a delight to have around the house. As you interact with yours, you will face a number of learning curves and understand that having the right vaccines done at birth, a collar and training doesn’t cover what you need to know about these adorable puppies. One of the biggest scares that your pet can […]

Best Multivitamin for Dogs (Here’s What You Need to Know)

Thanks for stopping by to read our post on the best multivitamin for dogs! Multivitamins are products intended to supplement the diet with vitamins, minerals, and other nutritional elements. Such preparations are available in capsules, powder, tablets, pastille, liquids or inject-able formulas.As dog owners, we should ensure that our pets have a balanced diet. It is […]

10 Common Dog Health Issues You Need to be Aware of

Dogs are our loved family members. As responsible parents, it falls on us to watch out for common dog health issues and take care of them properly. Some pups will play with you for treats – but they don’t know how to share their pain or talk about their health condition.Our canines are prone to a […]

Tips To Train Your Puppy To Sleep All Night

How to Train Your Puppy to Sleep ALL Night

Adding a puppy to your family is no less than welcoming a newborn human baby into your life. They have the same cuteness that makes your heart go warm. However, there is also a flip-side to the inclusion of this new member – their sheer energy is too much for a regular person to handle. Whether it […]

Your Dog Refuses to Eat! (What You Need to Do)

Run, fetch, roll, jump – If you have taught your dog these tricks, you know how smart and intelligent they are. Dogs are a blessing to humankind. Their unconditional love is all that we need in our life. They teach us love, compassion, and trust. And all they want is affection and a tasty treat.But, […]

What’s a Bernedoodle Dog? (The Smart Hybrid Breed)

You may be wondering what’s a Bernedoodle dog? You’re not alone, the Bernedoodle is an active, playful pup… always up for fun! They are your perfect friend, that will make you fall in love with life. Let them play with your children, teach them some smart tricks and these breed of dogs will never let you down.So, […]

What’s Brain Training For Dogs?

Do you have a puppy that needs training, but not sure how to go about it? Or maybe your dog has some basic training, but you want to teach him more advanced techniques to keep him mentally stimulated. Perhaps your dog’s behavior is proving to be challenging like continually barking, aggressive, pulling on the lead or […]

Tips On How To Calm Dog Afraid Of Fireworks

Calm Dog Afraid of Fireworks (With These Five Tips)

It is absolutely normal for a dog to be afraid of firecrackers and pyrotechnics in general, due to the loud bangs they cause. Dogs, unlike humans, do not consider them to be fun paraphernalia used during celebrations, and are easily frightened. Running away from the boom is due to their survival instinct kicking in. However, […]

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