Articles tagged: dogs
Pets: 'Pets Unstressing Passengers' program aims to make the experience of air travel more pleasant
Posted: Apr 19, 2013Traveling is one of my great joys, and hopping on a plane to visit a destination far from home is an exciting prospect. However, it can be stressful at times, I grant you that. Trying ... Read more »
Pets: Study indicates that confrontational or punishment-based dog training linked to aggression and other behavior problems in canines
Posted: Apr 18, 2013"By far the most common behavior problem we treat in dogs is aggression,” indicates Meghan Herron, a University of Pennsylvania veterinary researcher. Sadly, it's one of the most cited reasons for a dog owner to ... Read more »
Pets: Meet an adorable little dog who enjoys the quiet things in life - Beans, the AnnArbor.com Pet-of-the-Week
Posted: Apr 16, 2013Adopt Beans, a lap dog in need of a forever lap.Our staff and volunteers have become pretty smitten with Beans, a 7-year-old Chihuahua mix who came to the Humane Society of Huron Valley back in ... Read more »
Pets: Understanding important rules for playing tug with your dog can keep it fun and safe
Posted: Apr 15, 2013Play 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
Posted: Apr 13, 2013A 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 »
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