Preparing for the meeting with a breeder
Preparing for the meeting with a breeder Checklist for preparing to meet a breeder YOU Your experience with animals: Have you ever had a pet or is this the first time you will share the life of an animal on a daily basis? If you have ever lived with an animal, was it ...
How to register your breeding or service on BreedersFinder.com ?
Easy to register on Breeders.ca and BreedersFinder.com, and be a member of the most complete directory of purebreed breeders (dogs, cats, horses, birds and other species) as well as pet services (grooming, boarding, veterinarians, pet-friendly establishments) for pets. To do this, there are only a few normal steps to complete. First, ...
Acquiring an animal is first of all choosing to live your life with it.
Before acquiring an animal, you must ask yourself if your living context, your environment and your availability really allow you to have the time and responsibility for an animal. In other words: Am I the right person, is this the right time and am I and will I be able to ...
My dog is barking! What can I do to make him stop ?
First, know that barking is caused either by learning or by emotion. There are only these two possible causes. What I mean by learning is quite simple. Either you taught it to bark on command, or you accidentally rewarded or reinforced the barking when it occurred. If you taught him to ...
Why isn't my 3 month old puppy clean yet? Chronicle by Johanne Parent, breeder, canine educator, canine behavior coach and trainer.
In recent months, the number of newly adopted puppies has skyrocketed. These new owners, ill-prepared and/or ill-informed, complain about the lack of cleanliness of their puppy. Seriously? If it takes 2 years for a toddler to learn to be clean, how can you believe that a puppy is clean almost instantly ...
The uncleanliness in cats
Out-of-bin eliminations are undoubtedly one of the main disturbing behaviors for cat owners that we, the feline behaviorists, are called upon to solve. Whether it is urine or feces, adopters are often at the end of their patience and desperate, believing that they have tried everything and that it is ...
My dog destroys everything ! How to correct his behavior ? Chronicle by Johanne Parent, Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructor certified and Caninebehavioral coach
Chewing and shredding are essential needs for most dogs. It is a completely natural behaviour and is linked to the prey instinct. In nature, dogs sniff to follow their prey. He will chase it, catch it, kill it, chew it and shred it to ingest it. The pet dog lives in ...
Your cat is talking to you ! - Éduchateur chronicle
Your cat is talking to you ! Yes, the cat meows but is it really the only way he can communicate? Indeed, if meowing is a communication exclusively reserved for humans and often very much used by the cat, it represents only a small part of feline communication. As humans, we ...