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Dog Training: the Recall

August 13, 2016 admin 0
August 13, 2016 by Leslie Youra @ UltraLeash.com

What is the recall command? It’s the “come”, “here”, or “dog’s name” command or simply coming when it’s called.

This is the most important, and usually the poorest trained command. It’s the most important command, because:

  1. It keeps the dog safe. If your dog darts out and is heading for traffic, or an aggressive animal, you must be able to call the dog back to you, and have it respond immediately.
  2. It prevents nuisance behavior. A dog that will come when you call can be prevented from jumping on people, or chasing
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Service Dog Training

April 4, 2016 admin 0

Service dogs require an extremely complex and long training process. They’re not just pets; in fact, they’re much more than that: they have a job to do. Service dogs play a vital role in the lives of people who suffer from a variety of diseases and disabilities, such as blindness, deafness, inability to walk or move, diabetes or epilepsy. A service dog can prevent a blind person from being run over by a car; he can detect the imminence of an epileptic seizure; he will help his owner to remove his socks, fetch his wallet and keys and turn on …

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6 Great Reasons to Keep Leopard Geckos As Pets

February 12, 2016 admin 0

Perhaps you have learned about or seen a leopard gecko? This type of lizard has gained favorable popularity in a short span of time and has caused them to be sought after as highly desirable pets. This reptile comes from the dessert areas in South Central Asia, imported to the U.S making a very nice pet. In fact geckos are not difficult to breed and can create offspring that are astounding.

Are they respected much? Here are 6 great reasons leopard geckos have become one of the favorite pets in families and several homes across the world.…

Floating Aquarium Plants

Facts about Floating Aquarium Plants

December 12, 2015 admin 0

You must have seen the natural looking floating plants in the aquariums that enhance their beauty. Beside beauty purposes, these floating plants have many other uses. Before discussing those uses, let us tell you little about these eye catching beautiful plants. …

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Training German shepherd to sit

November 23, 2015 admin 0

For someone who is looking to buy a new puppy to the family, German Shepherds are a great way to go as they are known for their obedience. However, for those who may not be experienced or have much experience in training animals, we wanted to provide a go to guide that can help them in training their German shepherd dog to sit. Remember these animals are highly intelligent, and are extremely obedient. However, they can also be extremely stubborn at first which means that you’ll have to make quite a bit of time to train them and make …

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Purbreath – A Simple Spray to Keep Tooth Troubles Away

September 17, 2015 admin 0

Ok, dog lovers, let’s see a show of paws. How many of you have taken a peek inside your pup’s mouth lately? Although most dog owners know about the benefits of canine health care practices like regular examination and vaccination, statistics unfortunately show that many of us are forgetting about the importance of caring for our dog’s oral health, too.…

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Maltipoo Puppies

May 26, 2015 admin 0

Maltipoo are a unique breed of dogs that’s bred, as the name suggests, by crossing the Maltese and the Poodle. The result is a “designer dog” which not only looks adorable but makes the perfect pet for sufferers of allergies. Though the hypoallergenic properties of this breed of dogs are somewhat debatable, one thing is for certain that every dog belonging to this category is capable of producing a different quantity of allergens. This is why the Maltipoo is coveted by people who are allergic to other dogs but crave some quality canine companionship.…

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What You Need to Find Your Lost Pet

September 6, 2014 admin 0

Losing a pet can be difficult if not impossible. Thought the death of a pet is tough, knowing that they could be out there looking for you is so much tougher. There are a few basic things that you should be prepared for when you start looking for a lost pet. The first is of course a basic description.…