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An old dog can't learn new tricks, but you can; how-tos on everything you'll need to be your pet's best friend.
How to potty train your dog fast — even if you’ve tried everything.
Potty training is one of the biggest challenges dog owners face, no matter the age of their dog. Puppies are still learning all about the world, and adult dogs can come with habits built from previous homes. And when accidents keep happening, it’s easy to feel frustrated, overwhelmed, and even defeated.
By Paw Planet 2 days ago in Petlife
One Week to a Well-Behaved Dog: Your Step-by-Step Guide
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your dog’s behavior — jumping up, barking, pulling on the leash, or ignoring commands — you’re not alone. Many dog owners assume that training involves months of hard work, endless classes, and constant frustration. But the truth is, with the right approach, you can dramatically improve your dog’s behavior in just one week.
By Paw Planet 3 days ago in Petlife
How to Train Your Dog in Just One Week
Dog training can seem like a long, difficult process, but with consistency, patience, and the right technique, you can teach your dog basic obedience in just one week. Of course, some habits take longer to solidify — but a focused seven-day plan can get your dog on the path to being well-behaved and responsive.
By Paw Planet 3 days ago in Petlife
If your dog barks at night, don’t ignore it.
Night falls, and with it, silence—at least for most of the house. But for many dog owners, the silence is short-lived. Somewhere between the ticking of the clock and the rustling of the leaves outside, the barking begins. Loud, incessant, and often unexpected.
By Paw Planet 14 days ago in Petlife
How to Make Your New Puppy Friends with Your Kids
Bringing home a new puppy is one of life’s most exciting moments — but it can also feel a little overwhelming, especially when you have kids. Dogs are curious, enthusiastic, and sometimes clumsy. Kids are naturally enthusiastic, but they may not understand how to approach a small, delicate creature.
By Paw Planet 16 days ago in Petlife
Why Do Dogs Bark at Night?
Nighttime Should Be Quiet. The lights are off, the world slows down, and most of us expect peace when our heads finally hit the pillow. But for many dog owners, the silence doesn’t last long. Somewhere between midnight and dawn, a bark pierces the darkness—sharp, sudden, and impossible to ignore.
By Paw Planet 16 days ago in Petlife
Top Signs Your Pet Needs More Mental Stimulation
Mental stimulation is just as important for pets as physical exercise. Every pet, whether it is a dog, cat, rabbit, guinea pig or ferret requires mental stimulation to overcome stress, anxiety, or behavioral problems.
By Alice Adams25 days ago in Petlife
Why Does Your Dog Ignore the Come Command and How to Fix It
You are standing at the dog park, leash in hand, already late. Your dog is twenty feet away, nose glued to the ground. You call their name. Nothing. You try again, louder this time. A few people glance over. Your dog looks up, considers you for half a second, then goes right back to sniffing. If you have ever felt your face get hot while calling your dog over and over, you are in familiar territory.
By Aleksandar Mishkov27 days ago in Petlife
How to Manage Flea Allergy Dermatitis in Pets During this Winter Season. AI-Generated.
Many pet owners assume fleas disappear in winter but for pets suffering from Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD), colder weather does not always bring relief. Indoor heating, mild winters, and hidden flea life cycles can allow infestations to persist year-round. Understanding how to manage flea allergy dermatitis in pets during winter is essential to maintaining your pet’s comfort, skin health, and overall well-being.
By David Carterabout a month ago in Petlife
