Schutzhund literally means protection dog. It was originally designed as a breed test for German Shepherds as a sport and to evaluate their working ability. The first Schutzhund trial was held in Germany in 1901. There are 3 phases to Schutzhund – obedience, tracking and protection. A dog must pass all 3 phases to earn […]
We’re sure you’ve heard the expression, “the house is so clean you can eat off the floors.” However a number of studies seem to show that we may be too clean. But don’t throw away the broom and dust rag just yet. Dogs and cats were part of the studies with surprising results. Children who […]
Dogs with arthritis and dog joint pain have to go through similar stages as people with arthritis and joint pain. There are a lot of similarities between the symptoms, treatment plans, supplements to help alleviate dog arthritis, surgical procedures and other forms of arthritis remedy. Like humans, diet, nutrition and exercise habits are central to […]
