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Puppies are exciting and offer lots of undivided love to you. Be prepared for what your puppy will also bring you...Veterinary costs, food costs, pet supplie costs, and behavior training costs.

Parker Road Recommended Puppy Vaccine Schedule

Puppies should start vaccines at 6-8 weeks of age or when they are weaned from nursing. When they stop nursing they are getting no antibodies from their mother. They should have a series of 4 visits total and each visit should be....

Play takes training, too!

Puppies and dogs need to exercise and play to have contact and interaction with both people and other dogs. They should be taught to play with toys only and should learn that human hands, feet or any other body part are not toys. If your pet....

Relationships- Good Communication builds good relationships

Just as between people, good relationships between dogs and their owners are based on good communication.

Dogs communicate between themselves by means of body signals. It is only natural, then, that they will use the same method to....

Social skills aren't just for humans!

One of the most important lessons your puppy or dog should learn is that he/she must sit before interacting with you or any other human. You can easily teach a puppy or even a mature dog to sit. Dogs learn at any age, as long as....

Unwanted behavior should be ignored...

Dogs, just like humans, are social animals and need interaction with others, so withholding your attention is a very effective passive punishment. For example, if your dog jumps up on you, cross your arms, turn your head away and remain....

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