Useful articles about dogs

How to train a dog to wear clothes
Breeders of toy dogs often face the question of whether to dress their pets in clothing. Small breeds such as Miniature Pinscher and Toy Terrier are currently very popular. These dogs have smooth coats, making them more susceptible to the adverse effects of cold climates. To protect their pets' lives and health, breeders have addressed this issue by providing outerwear and footwear. Some owners believe that today's city streets are treated with various chemicals to combat icy conditions, which can adversely affect the skin on their pets' paws. A dog's cleanliness after a walk outdoors in inclement weather can also be noticed.Read more
How to stop a dog from marking in the apartment
Typically, a dog is everyone's favorite pet, a family member, and simply an inimitable friend—loved, pampered, and cherished. And then suddenly, they discover they're doing "it." Bad odors, damaged property, and bad moods are the result of your dog marking their territory. What can you do about it? How can you make your four-legged friend understand that their habits are inappropriate in the apartment? Let's find common ground together. Why does a dog mark its territory? Contrary to popular belief, dog physiology doesn't mean it's a bad habit. Both "boys" and "girls" are capable of marking. But males are more likely to mark their territory. It's practically independent of age, much less the breed, weight, or size of the dog.Read more
How to train a dog to wear a muzzle?
A muzzle is an important and useful item in every dog's wardrobe, regardless of breed. For certain breeds, the use of a muzzle for the protection of others is regulated by law: these include large and medium-sized aggressive breeds. For some breeds, a muzzle is more of a safety feature: small and medium-sized dogs are often guilty of picking up food from the ground.

Read more

Why might a dog breathe frequently with its mouth open?
An adult dog typically breathes with its mouth closed and takes 10-30 breaths per minute. This number varies depending on the individual dog. Female dogs, puppies, and small breed dogs with faster metabolisms tend to breathe more frequently. Rapid breathing can also be caused by psychological factors, such as stress or overexcitement. But why might a calm dog breathe rapidly and heavily with its mouth open?Read more
Can you bathe a dog in hot weather?
Summer is a challenging time not only for people but also for pets. They can also suffer from high temperatures, resulting in lethargy, apathy, and loss of appetite. While people often find relief from the heat with cool showers or swims in ponds, what about dogs? Is this method of cooling down suitable for them?Read more