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Train Your Dog Month: Socialization

The word "socialization" is mentioned often in books and handouts about puppy raising. Many veterinarians include information about...

The best gift for your little dog? An education - yours!

Toy breed dogs are easy to adore, cuddle and treat as though they were almost tiny children. In fact, some dog lovers lovingly refer to their...

Advice on becoming an animal behaviorist

Lately, I have been hearing from a lot of New Yorkers interested in becoming an animal behaviorist.Becoming an animal behaviorist requires learning...

Tips from training Chaser-how your dog can learn more human words

New York City dog owners looking for a more “meaningful” relationship with their pets might take a page out of John W. Pilley’s...

Pet Crate bargains

A crate is an ideal training tool whenever you get a new dog. It is almost essential if you have a dog in a New York City Apartment. Petco is...

Understanding and working with the aggressive cat

When it comes to feline nuisance behaviors, aggression is the second most common reason owners consult veterinarians (the first being elimination...

Back to School Blues-For Your Pet?

The ASPCA has just released a great article on how to deal with your dog's back to school blues. That's right, you and the kids are not the...

Myths and Facts about pets slide show

This is a great slideshow from WebMD on some interesting facts about dogs and cats. I have to say I was sort of aware of #1, especially here in New...