After the exciting process of choosing a puppy, the responsibility of care and training begins.  Feeding puppy questions are some of the most frequently asked questions new puppy owners have. A responsible dog owner wants to ensure that their puppy retains optimum health and the wide variety of dog foods on the market can be overwhelming.  When walking through aisle after ...

Many people have a misconception of crate training puppies.  They see it as punitive and feel that they are locking the dog away.  However, crate training is one of the safest places for your new puppy and will drastically speed up his training.  Dogs have a natural instinct to place themselves in a den and a crate is the closest ...

Deciding on a puppy as a new addition to your family will one that will have a long term affect for you and a lifelong decision for the dog you choose.  It is important to take careful consideration when deciding on the type of dog breed to bring into your home.  Below are a few items to consider. How much room ...

When bringing a new puppy into your home, one of the first orders of business should be to choose a puppy vet that will oversee your puppy’s health.  There are a number of shots and vaccinations that need to be given to a young puppy and many cities have mandatory rabies vaccination requirements, so for both legal reasons and for ...

After researching the best breed of dog for your family and finding just the perfect puppy, it is finally time to bring the new  member of your family home.  In order to make bringing a puppy home as memorable as possible (in a good way), take a few simple steps to prepare for your puppy’s homecoming.

Checklist for Bringing a Puppy