Author Archive: joyofliving
It’s January! It’s National Train Your Dog Month! Let’s Go!
Did you know January is National Train Your Dog Month? Yes! That’s right! It is time to train your canine and build a lasting bond with him or her. The Association of Pet Dog Trainers began this campaign back in 2010 in an effort to bring awareness to the importance of socialization and training. Above […]
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Cat Behavior: Cat Secretly Plotting Against You Or Just Having Fun?
Even for those of us that consider ourselves cat lovers, there are aspects of cat behavior that can be considered confounding, at best. Cats are sometimes referred to as jerks online, their behaviors aren’t necessarily jerky, just misunderstood by us humans. The question I offer today is this: Does your cat secretly hate you? […]
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How To Make Dog Training More Fun
Dog training is something you should enjoy doing with your dog not something that you dread. Training with your dog can be exciting when the light bulb goes off and the dog grasps the new exercise. It is just as exciting for the dog as it is for the trainer. Change Up The Order One […]
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2015 Pet Industry Trends
As the new year looms, it’s interesting to read predictions about what’s to come in the pet industry. The …
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I’m Telling On You (Video)
In this video, a dog’s been busted for chewing up a brand new pet bed. Watch the behavior as the dog does …
Watch VideoAs You Plan for 2015, Is Your Pet an Integral Part of that Plan?
The Spirit of Bo, returning to spread more holiday cheer and also to enlighten you on …
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7 Words That Mean Something Different After Getting A Dog (Video)
Yes, adding a dog to the family definitely changes things. This video …
Watch VideoJust in Time for Christmas: Great Safety Tips for Pets
Jessie, the wonderful canine always standing at the ready to dispense helpful advice and …
Continue ReadingSigns of Aging in Your Cat and How You Can Ease the Transition to this Phase
TGIF! Do you know what time it is? It’s Party Marty time! The day for …
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Have A Pet-Perfect Christmas (Infographic)
Things get so busy during the holiday season that sometimes we aren’t as careful as we …
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