BEFORE YOUR GET YOUR PUPPY Dr. Ian Dunbar's book "Before You Get Your Puppy" is a must-read for anyone thinking about getting a puppy and AFTER You Get Your Puppy for information on raising a puppy. Get both books with FREE PDF download at www.dogstardaily.com
PET EMERGENCY RESOURCE A Pet Owner's Guide to Medical Emergencies is part of the VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialist website [learn more]
PET POISON HELPLINE, a 24-hour service available throughout the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean for pet owners and veterinary professionals who require assistance with treating a potentially poisoned pet. There is a fee charged per consultation. Website, however, offers good information on pet poisons. [learn more]
TOP 10 PET SAFEY TIPS, You never know when a natural disaster or a more common everyday emergency might occur. Don't be caught off-guard without a plan for you and your pets. [learn more]
TRAINING TIPS FROM PHENIX DOGS, Great tips and suggestions about the behavior of your dog/puppy. [learn more]
SLOW GROWTH DIET IN LARGE BREED PUPPIES by Dr Karen Becker
THE IMPORTANCE OF STAYING IN CONTACT WITH YOUR BREEDER, When you purchase a puppy from a good breeder, they will often ask you to keep in touch. For some people this may seem odd. You may wonder why the breeder would still want you to keep in touch after the puppy has gone to their new home. There are many reasons for this and it is a good sign if you are asked to keep in contact throughout the puppy’s life. [learn more]
HOW TO SOCIALIZE YOUR PUPPY, Socialization is a vitally important part of raising a dog. Socialization should never be missed, as a lack of socialization can cause serious problems for the dog later in life. Behavioural issues, fears, anxieties, aggression and the lack of ability to deal with stressful situations all result from poor socialization. [learn more]
PUPPY SOCIALIZATION and the Sensitive Period: When is it, and is it important? by Dr. Sophia Yin, DVM, MS "You’ve probably heard that puppies need to be socialized, but how do we know this and what do we know?" [read more]
RETHINKING PUPPY SOCIALIZATION "Why is my dog aggressive? I TOOK him to puppy class!" [read more]
