Beverly Ulbrich

How to

Stop a Dog from Urinating Inside After Going Outside

You’ve let your dog outside to go to the bathroom. However, as soon as your dog comes back inside, it urinates again! This scenario can be very baffling and frustrating for dog owners. Dogs will urinate inside after g...

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Stop Your Dog from Waking You Up at Night

Having a dog is one of the joys of many people’s lives. However, one of the downsides of dog ownership is getting awoken by a pawing, barking, or licking dog. A new pet may need some time and training to adapt to your ...

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Take a Dog's Temperature Without Using a Thermometer

Knowing whether your dog has a fever gives you the option to start treatment early and prevent her condition from getting worse. Although the only way to accurately know if your dog has a fever is by using a rectal therm...

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Transfer Pet Ownership

When you adopt a pet, it becomes like a member of the family. But sometimes, for reasons beyond your control, you have to let someone else take ownership of your pet. A written contract is a good way to transfer pet owne...

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Register a Dog Without Papers

Registering your dog allows you to show proof of their purebred lineage. It also offers them the opportunity to compete in events and shows with reputable organizations like the American Kennel Club. If your dog doesn't ...

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Treat Cherry Eye in Dogs

If you spot a red, swollen bulge at the corner of your dog's eye, it's possible that they have cherry eye. Cherry eye is a common condition that your dog can absolutely overcome with the right treatment. If you're concer...

How to Build an Outdoor Dog Potty Area on Concrete in 12 Easy Steps

If you live in a city with a super small backyard or you’re in a condo/apartment with a balcony, you may want a quick way to let your dog relieve themselves without going on a long walk to a nearby grassy area. We’ve...

How to Put Your Dog in a Harness

Fitting and adjusting both step-in and overhead harnessesA harness comes in handy when your dog tends to pull or gag themself on a standard leash. Dog harnesses typically fall into 2 categories: those that your dog step...

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Identify a Siberian Husky

One of the most popular dog breeds, the Siberian Husky is known for being a sled dog. It can easily be confused with an Alaskan Malamute, another dog sometimes used to pull sleds, if you don't know the differences; howev...

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Potty Train a Chihuahua

Some say that Chihuahuas are notoriously hard to potty train. However, this is not true, as they are actually very smart and trainable. The biggest difficulty with house training Chihuahuas is their small size, which can...

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Clean Gunk from Your Dog's Eyes

Cleaning gunk from your dog’s eyes can be an important part of keeping your pooch safe and healthy. Before you begin removing discharge from your dog’s eyes, make sure you determine the cause of the discharge. Gunk i...

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Prevent a Dog from Defecating in its Crate

If you have crate-trained your dog but he keeps defecating in his crate, this could be for a variety of reasons. Your dog could be suffering from separation anxiety, have an underlying medical condition affecting bowel c...

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Breed Husky Dogs

Siberian huskies are known for being compassionate, hardworking, and intelligent dogs. Breeding huskies involves finding healthy dogs who are registered with a kennel club, determining when the female is fertile, caring ...

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Get Your Dog to Sleep

Can't get your puppy or grown dog to settle down to sleep at night? Does he whine all night long? If you and your dog are ready to get some sleep, make sure your dog has a routine established and a good sleep environment...

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Train a Siberian Husky

A beautiful breed of dog, Siberian Huskies are independent, athletic, and intelligent. Despite their relatively gentle demeanor and affectionate behavior, they are not easily trained. Because Siberian Huskies are pack do...

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Moisturize Dog Paws

Are you trying to get ahead of the rough weather to keep your dog’s paws safe? Wondering how you can treat dry or cracked paw pads? There are a variety of easy ways to keep your furry friend’s paws safe and moisturiz...

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Train or Help a Puppy Stop Crying when Locked up or Outside

Sometimes you cannot have your dog inside with you all the time, but a crying dog outside will only frustrate you and your neighbors. Dogs usually love to be with their owners and separation anxiety is why most dogs cry ...

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Register Your Dog

Registering your dog is an important aspect of responsible pet ownership. There are many registries from which to choose, the most well-known being the American Kennel Club (AKC). Registering your dog with one of these e...

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File a Dog's Nails

While claw care is an essential aspect of dog grooming, few pooches like having their nails trimmed. Many pet owners use clippers, but manual and power files are good alternatives, as they lower the risk of cutting the n...

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Train and Care for Your New Siberian Husky Puppy

Siberian huskies are popular because of their friendly temperament and easy grooming. They are loyal dogs that are great for families. Huskies are also notoriously stubborn and difficult to train. If you're considering b...