dog: Another Chance Pet Adoption of the Week, Palo Cedro Ca. - 03/25/12 08:06 AM
Another Chance Pet Adoption of the Week, Palo Cedro Ca. Charlotte is standing up with paws on the tailgate. She is a corgi/shepherd cross. 4 months old. Very short legs. Hank is standing down in the bed of the truck. He is a Shepherd cross, 4 months. His legs are long. Good with other dogs and kids. Kitty is a 6 year old neutered grey/white tabby, who has been declawed and should stay indoors. Frankie is a Boston Terrier cross. He is 9 years old but acts much younger. He is house trained and crate trained. Might need a home where … (5 comments)

dog: Haven Humane Society Redding Ca, Pet Adoption of the Week - 03/25/12 07:18 AM
Haven Humane Society Redding Ca, Pet Adoption of the Week   Carley is a 2 year old female Labrador retriever mix. This pretty pup needs to put on some weight. She is a little reserved but with the right home and a family she can trust, she will be a great dog. She is recommended for a somewhat active home that has a family with children 5 years and older. Toots is a 5 month old female Pit Bull terrier mix. This fun loving little girl likes to run and play. She will settle down for training and has good focus … (2 comments)

dog: Selling your House and Moving your Dog to a Rental Home in Redding Ca. - 01/07/12 12:24 PM
Selling your House and Moving your Dog to a Rental Home in Redding Ca.
 
Moving is stressful for kids and parents alike, but throw in Fido and you've probably got your hands full. Not only do you have to start house hunting, but thinking about school districts and yards and fencing.Many dogs are sensitive to owner’s mood changes and anxiety so some dogs often will need extra attention to reassure them during a move.No matter how you are going to transport your pup, you'll want to take time to prepare.
If you are traveling long distances, to another state or … (0 comments)

dog: How to make easy organic dog treats at home. - 12/10/08 03:35 PM
Things You'll Need:  
Three 2.5-ounce jars organic baby food 1/4 cup Cream Of Wheat 1/4 cup dry milk powder Flour Nonstick spray Cookie sheet Medium bowl 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Spray a cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray and set aside. 2. Pour organic baby food found at most major food stores into a medium bowl. You can use three jars of the same flavor, or mix two flavors that you think your dog would enjoy.
3. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Knead by hand into a ball. Dump onto a floured surface.
4. Roll dough into a quarter-inch … (0 comments)

dog: Stop the jumping in 3 steps - 11/16/08 02:38 AM
 

Friends and family can come over again and wear white pants after a few quick lessons.
1. GIVE ANOTHER COMMAND
 The very easiest way to correct this behavior is to give another behavior. For example, Sit is a great choice and most dogs know it.
2. PRAISE THE NEW COMMAND
Verbally or with a treat if you have one.
3. BE CONSISTENT
Practice makes perfect. Your dog will soon learn that when you come in, you say sit, he get's praise.
A new plan, practice, and patients will replace the old habit with a new trick.
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