Many thanks to Janet (not her real name), who had a session with me to help her with a dog phobia, during a weekend of online and in-person EFT training. This was a while ago, as far as I can remember, the session went as follows. We start by taking some details around this phobia. […]

Dog tear stains are a cosmetic problem, caused by an overflow of tears on the cheeks, which is most obvious in dogs with white coats and other light colors. Tear buildup in facial hair can lead to hair tangling, skin irritation, and possibly infection. Hair can act like a lock, drawing tears from the eye. […]

Corgis are usually very sociable creatures and can get angry when left alone. The undesirable Corgi temperament that arises as a result of too much time alone is known as “separation anxiety.” This “separation anxiety” can manifest as prolonged barking or whining or become more destructive. The source of Corgi separation anxiety Chances are, you […]

Did you know that cats are the only animals that walk directly on their claws, not on their paws? If you imagine a human, it would be as if we were walking on our fingertips. This is called digitigrade and it proves to be a very useful feature for moving at high speeds. So cat […]

Simply put, an “Underfoot” dog is a small breed of dog that can be seriously injured if stepped on. Some of the more popular small breeds include the Pomeranian, Chihuahua, Miniature Poodle, Maltese, Shih Tzu, and the ever-popular Yorkshire Terrier, known as the Yorkie. There is a high demand for not only small breeds, but […]

You have finally gotten that Beagle puppy that you wanted so much. Now what? When does the training start? Many Beagle owners start training at the wrong time. Some may start too early when the puppy is not ready to hold his bladder and is far from ready to learn basic commands or obedience. Beagles […]

The dog is a sensitive animal, it cries when it is depressed and there is a little difference between crying and barking. There are various reasons why they cry, the reasons are almost the same as the reasons why they bark. When talking about diarrhea, one has definitely heard and seen stories about dogs doing […]

So you’ve got your new adorable beagle puppy, you’ve played with him and flattered him for a few days, but now you’re starting to realize that you need to learn how to train a beagle puppy. The process can be tricky, but Beagles can be quick to train if you start when they are still […]

In my ongoing research on dog rescue groups, I have discovered an alarming change that some groups are making in their adoption contracts. A new article is being added to the contract that effectively gives the rescue group the “right” to Get back the dog you adopted to anytime in the future. A rescue group […]

Proper communication with your cat is possible. Cats are intelligent creatures and, although they cannot express themselves in words, they can communicate with body language and sounds. These communication signs are consistent throughout the species. Did you know that when a cat says “meow” it is directed at a human, not another cat? This means […]