5 Subtle Signs of Stress in Dogs: Take the Fear Out of Nail Trims
Signs of stress in dogs can either be overt or subtle. Learning signs of stress in dogs and calming signals are your key to overcoming the challenge of a stressed dog during dog nail trimming. If your dog is like most, nail trims are either tolerated or hated, but rarely enjoyed. In this post, I am sharing some of the most important dog nail trimming tips including the 5 signs of stress in dogs and how you should respond. For more tips on dog grooming and cutting dog nails, go to bigdogmom.com
Puppy Teething 101: Top 10 Tips For Large Breed Puppies
Puppy teething is a challenging stage that all puppies go through. How you respond can make all the difference! Top 10 puppy teething remedies to learn how to stop a puppy from biting. These puppy biting tips and tips for a teething puppy will set the stage for successful puppy training once your puppy understands your hand is not his puppy chew toy. Here are my top tips for surviving this trying puppy teething stage and coming out stronger on the other side! bigdogmom.com
Classical Conditioning vs Operant Conditioning for Dog Owners [Simple]
Understanding the difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning is the first step in training your dog. In this post, I am sharing examples of classical conditioning and operant conditioning dog training examples to help you better understand dog behavior and determine which method of dog training is right for your situation. For more dog training tips and a complete guide to conditioning, go to bigdogmom.com
How Much Does an English Mastiff Cost
If you are wondering, "How much does a Mastiff cost?" this is the post and video for you! Today I am sharing the price of a Mastiff and the cost of a Mastiff puppy whether you are buying from a dog breeder or rescue as well as the true cost of Mastiff ownership based on my real world data caring for two senior Mastiffs. Mastiff cost includes the price for dog food, veterinary healthcare, travel, dog training, and much more. Here the facts and real-world data are revealed... BigDogMom.com
Puppy Teething 101: Top 10 Tips For Large Breed Puppies
Puppy teething is a challenging stage that all puppies go through. How you respond can make all the difference! Top 10 puppy teething remedies to learn how to stop a puppy from biting. These puppy biting tips and tips for a teething puppy will set the stage for successful puppy training once your puppy understands your hand is not his puppy chew toy. Here are my top tips for surviving this trying puppy teething stage and coming out stronger on the other side! bigdogmom.com
Mastiff 101: What is an English Mastiff? [And Why It Matters]
The English Mastiff dog is often defined as the biggest dog breed, a great family dog, hard to train, and a guard dog. But are these true? Get the facts about the Mastiff here! In this post, I am sharing the facts about Mastiff dogs that you need to know before you get one. BigDogMom.com
How to Socialize a Puppy at Home
Wondering how to socialize a puppy while at home or tips for in-home puppy training? In this post and video, I am sharing my top 15 best, most creative ideas for puppy socialization and puppy training obedience at home. These puppy socialization activities will be fun for your whole family as you watch your new puppy experience their new world around them. These ideas are terrific precursors to formal obedience dog training and set the stage for a bomb-proof dog for a lifetime. bigdogmom.com
5 Subtle Signs of Stress in Dogs: Take the Fear Out of Nail Trims
Signs of stress in dogs can either be overt or subtle. Learning signs of stress in dogs and calming signals are your key to overcoming the challenge of a stressed dog during dog nail trimming. If your dog is like most, nail trims are either tolerated or hated, but rarely enjoyed. In this post, I am sharing some of the most important dog nail trimming tips including the 5 signs of stress in dogs and how you should respond. For more tips on dog grooming and cutting dog nails, go to bigdogmom.com
The Truth Behind AI and Why I Don’t Use It
Artificial intelligence is one of the most popular yet most concerning technological innovations. What was once the vast World Wide Web where content creators and individuals could share and express unique new ideas, explore and innovate, and expand their knowledge, has devolved into a strategically curated conglomerate won by a minority of partner websites and internally controlled AI. Here is the truth behind AI and why I refuse to use it... bigdogmom.com
Nature Versus Nurture and the Drivers of Canine Temperament
Nature vs nurture debate is an age old question, but as it relates to the drivers of canine temperament, there is an answer. If you are buying a puppy or breeding dogs in this post dog behavior, including dog aggression and reactivity, is explained through research such as the silver fox experiment and much more. Learn more about canine behavior and dog psychology and what it means for your puppy. BigDogMom.com
The Allure of Designer Dogs - A Mixed Breed Illusion
With designer dogs (crossbreed dogs, hybrid dogs) such as doodles rising in popularity, dog owners cannot distinguish fact from marketing. Here are the 5 truths about mixed breed dogs you need to know. In this post, I share purebred dog truths and what mixed breed puppy buyers and dog breeders of these designer dog breeds don't want you to know. Get the facts here! bigdogmom.com
Puppy Teething 101: Top 10 Tips For Large Breed Puppies
Puppy teething is a challenging stage that all puppies go through. How you respond can make all the difference! Top 10 puppy teething remedies to learn how to stop a puppy from biting. These puppy biting tips and tips for a teething puppy will set the stage for successful puppy training once your puppy understands your hand is not his puppy chew toy. Here are my top tips for surviving this trying puppy teething stage and coming out stronger on the other side! bigdogmom.com
Top 7 Most Popular Myths about Cutting Dog Nails - Busted!
Long dog nails persist due, in large part, to these 7 most popular myths. Today we set the record straight and give the facts about cutting dog nails and trimming dog nails that are overgrown. Whether you use a Dremel or a nail clipper for dogs, trimming dog nails at home should be your goal, but believing these 7 myths is keeping you stuck. Get the facts about clipping dog nails and so much more on bigdogmom.com!
Nail Clipper or Dremel for Dog Nails Tool Decision Guide
If you have a large dog (with black nails) and want to know whether a nail clipper or a Dremel for dog nails is best, this comprehensive tool guide is for you! Today I am reviewing the pros and cons of each dog nail trimming tool - Dremel, nail clipper, file, and scratch post for dog nails. If you are interested in confidently trimming dog nails without force, go to bigdogmom.com
Dremel or Clipper? The Best Tools for Large Dogs [With Black Nails]
If you have a large dog (with black nails) and want to know whether a nail clipper or a Dremel for dog nails is best, this comprehensive tool guide is for you! Today I am reviewing the pros and cons of each dog nail trimming tool - Dremel, nail clipper, file, and scratch post for dog nails. If you are interested in confidently trimming dog nails without force, go to bigdogmom.com
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