Articles tagged: Lorrie Shaw

Pets: Understanding important rules for playing tug with your dog can keep it fun and safe

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Posted: Apr 15, 2013

Play is vital to the emotional and physical well-being of a dog, and quite honestly when it comes to getting the most out of playtime, variety is the spice of life. There are lots of ... Read more »

Pets : Teaching the 'drop it' command to your dog is useful, and it can also save a life

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Posted: Apr 13, 2013

A lot is expected from dogs, since that species and our own live under one roof. They don't communicate the same way we do, they have funny habits that we may not understand, and yet ... Read more »

Pets: Curbing a cat's early morning antics requires a firm, consistent approach

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Posted: Apr 11, 2013

It's the crack of dawn, you're suddenly awakened by that all-too-familiar noise: the faint meow that usually escalates to an urgent howl if you don't heed the call. Yes, I'm sure those of you — ... Read more »

Pets: Proper etiquette helps both humans and canines enjoy their time at the dog park

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Posted: Apr 05, 2013

Although it can still be quite cold during the day, the weather seems to have turned that all-important corner and we seem to be in the home stretch to more fun days days spent outdoors ... Read more »

Pets: 'The Genius of Dogs' explores canine intelligence, challenges long-held theories of the domestication of wolves

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Posted: Apr 02, 2013

I couldn't imagine my life without dogs in one capacity or another and know that many of you can relate. That said, I also realize there are people who are not dog lovers, and they ... Read more »