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What You Need to Know to Take Your Dog to the Philippines:

  If you’re planning on travelling to the Philippines, whether it’s for a holiday or to relocate, and you’re taking your dog with you it’s important that you know and understand what you need to do. Travelling with a dog  isn’t easy and it takes a great deal of planning and effort to ensure that you have all of the documentation in order and that your pet is comfortable for the duration of the flight. Here’s our guide to taking your dog to the Philippines including our top tips to help make your life easier. Top tip number 1: there’s a lot to do, so make sure you have plenty of time to plan and prepare. Contents  [ hide ] 1  First things first 2  The regulations 3  Certificate 2930EHC 4  Microchip 5  Rabies and Vaccinations 6  Examination 7  Quarantine First things first As with all pet relocations, the initial step requires working with your pet’s vet to ensure that all vaccines align with the import requirements for the country you’re ...

Thing should know Beaches in Europe for the Best Dog-Friendly

  When you’re a dedicated pet parent leaving your pooch at home whilst you swan off on holiday is just not an option. Holidays are just as fun and exciting for them as they are for you, especially when it means they can run along the beach with the wind in their fur. The good news is if you’re planning on holidaying in Europe there is an abundance of dog-friendly beaches for both you and your beloved furry pal to enjoy. So, pack your bags, grab your pet’s passport and go discover these fabulous dog-friendly beaches. Contents  [ hide ] 1  Potami Beach, Greece 2  Llevant Beach, Barcelona 3  La Spiaggia di Pluto, Italy 4  Sandymouth, Cornwall 5  Crikvenica Beach, Croatia Potami Beach, Greece The great thing about Greece is that dogs are welcome on pretty much all beaches as long as they are well behaved and you’re considerate of others when the beaches are busy. So, if you’re heading to the sunny islands of Greece, it shouldn’t be hard to find a...

European Pet Travel: The Pet Travel Scheme and Pet Passports

  You are responsible for ensuring your pet is fit for travel. All animals can carry diseases and illnesses that can easily be spread to pets and wildlife in European Union countries. If you are planning on taking your pet abroad, make sure you are clued up on the latest protocol when it comes to travelling to or from the UK to any EU destination with your pet. The Pet Travel Scheme rules changed in 2014 so, before you travel, we strongly advise you read the guidelines carefully to ensure a seamless voyage for you and your pet. Get your detailed pet travel quote Or give us a call  +44 (0)1293 551140 What is the Pet Travel Scheme? Often referred to or shown as PETS, the Pet Travel Scheme is a system which means your pet can move between member countries without having to spend time in quarantine. Documentation is provided in the form of a pet passport which contains a description and identification of your pet. What type of pets can get an EU pet passport under the Pet Travel S...

The Four Things You Must Look for When Choosing a Pet Travel Agent

  Relocating your pet is a scary prospect. Ensuring that your beloved fur baby arrives at their destination safely is your top priority and therefore choosing the right pet travel agent is essential. Legislation, vaccinations, pet safety, never-ending paperwork, the costs, travel crates – it can get overwhelming and confusing. When choosing your  pet courier   company, it’s vital that you do your research and choose the right expert to ship your pet abroad. Here is what you should consider in your search for the right pet travel specialist. Contents 1  IPATA membership 2  Experience 3  Reviews 4  Do they love pets IPATA membership The International Pet Animal and Transportation Association (IPATA) is a global network of pet shipping experts who are committed to providing professional and compassionate pet relocation services across the world. Pet shipping companies that are endorsed by the IPATA are registered with the necessary organisations in their ...

How to Calm a Hyperactive Dog

  There is little worse than a hyperactive, over-excitable dog, both for you and your pet. A hyperactive pet is very rarely a happy one, and its inability to calm down is often caused by stress or other negative psychological triggers. For you, a hyperactive dog can be noisy, boisterous and cause annoyance or even danger – for example if you are trying to walk you dog near a road or transport it in your car. As is clear, finding ways to eliminate this hyperactivity is therefore beneficial both for dog and owner. But what strategies can be employed? Contents  [ hide ] 1  Try Ignoring Your Dog 2  Redirect Tension with Exercise 3  Repeated Exposure 4  Reduced Light Intensity 5  Herbal Calming Remedies Try Ignoring Your Dog Many dogs respond to stimuli produced by their owner. In other words an excitable owner may unknowingly create an excitable dog. In many cases your pet is responding to your input, whether you realize this or not. So, one technique that...

how to Brain Training for dogs

  Once You Learn My Simple Techniques for   Unlocking Your Dog's Natural Intelligence   you will be amazed at how quickly problem behaviors disappear and your dog starts to obey you! Sounds like a dream? Actually, it isn't. Here's proof: FB  page for more : Pet City AZ

How to Stop Nuisance Dog Barking

  ogs bark. There’s no denying the fact that barking is a natural reaction for most canines. But sometimes, dog barking can become a problem and an annoyance. Oftentimes, owners try to stop a dog from barking in ways that fail to address long-term behavior. Examples include yelling, rewarding bad habits, or inconsistently disciplining. When looking for a permanent solution, keep in mind that it is important for you, as the dog’s owner, to find the source of the behavior. If your dog is barking because of boredom, providing your pet with something to do may be the answer. However, if   separation anxiety   issues are the trigger, this may require a completely different approach. Sometimes, the most straightforward solutions work. For dogs who have established barking as a leisure-time activity, though, a simple solution does not always work. Luckily, there are several recommendations trainers and dog behaviorists offer for dealing with your dog’s barking. Exercise Make s...

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How to Calm a Hyperactive Dog

  There is little worse than a hyperactive, over-excitable dog, both for you and your pet. A hyperactive pet is very rarely a happy one, and its inability to calm down is often caused by stress or other negative psychological triggers. For you, a hyperactive dog can be noisy, boisterous and cause annoyance or even danger – for example if you are trying to walk you dog near a road or transport it in your car. As is clear, finding ways to eliminate this hyperactivity is therefore beneficial both for dog and owner. But what strategies can be employed? Contents  [ hide ] 1  Try Ignoring Your Dog 2  Redirect Tension with Exercise 3  Repeated Exposure 4  Reduced Light Intensity 5  Herbal Calming Remedies Try Ignoring Your Dog Many dogs respond to stimuli produced by their owner. In other words an excitable owner may unknowingly create an excitable dog. In many cases your pet is responding to your input, whether you realize this or not. So, one technique that...

8 Common Health Problems in Senior Dogs

  No matter how big they get, we like to think of our dogs as eternal puppies who will be with us forever. As much as you may wish to deny that your pup is getting older, it's important to keep an eye out for senior dog health conditions so that you can help improve his quality of life. Keep reading to learn about common health problems in senior dogs that might one day affect your pet. When Is a Dog Considered Senior? On average, a dog is considered senior when he reaches seven years of age, although it really depends on the size and breed of the dog, says the  American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) . Very large breeds age more rapidly than small breeds. While a Great Dane would be considered a senior by age six, a tiny Chihuahua may not reach old man status until eight or nine years of age. Of course, other factors, such as genetics and environmental conditions, can affect how rapidly individual dog ages. Once your dog starts showing signs of age-related health issue...

How Do I Get My Puppy To Stop Crying In His Crate At Night?

Congratulations on your new furry family member! A puppy is so much fun. But training a pup to like and not bark in his crate can be frustrating. Persistence and patience… The post How Do I Get My Puppy To Stop Crying In His Crate At Night? appeared first on LabradorTrainingHQ . from LabradorTrainingHQ https://www.labradortraininghq.com/labrador-training/how-do-i-get-my-puppy-to-stop-crying-in-his-crate/ via IFTTT Congratulations on your new furry family member! A puppy is so much fun. But training a pup to like and not bark in his crate can be frustrating. Persistence and patience… The post How Do I Get My Puppy To Stop Crying In His Crate At Night? appeared first on LabradorTrainingHQ .

Adopting a Cat or Kitten

You’ve decided to give a cat from a shelter a forever home—a fantastic thing to do! There are so many pets in the UK that have been abandoned, abused or simply had owners that were no longer able to take care of them. All of these animals are looking for a second chance at a loving home. Whether you’re looking to adopt a kitten or an adult cat with a fully formed, unique personality, there are many things to consider before bringing your new family member home. Find out how to adopt a cat and what you’ll need for your new arrival with this guide. How to adopt a cat When considering how to adopt a cat, the first thing you need to do is locate a suitable shelter or charity with an established reputation. You can easily find plenty of these by searching for your local centres online. You can also try looking on Cats Protection, Blue Cross and RSPCA websites for your closest rescue centre to you. Once you’ve located one, most have online directories of the cats they currently have up for a...

Top 6 items should have for a Beach Trip with Your Dog

  Hitting the beach with your dog is one of the ultimate ways to spend a summer day. But before dogs can frolic in the sand and swim in the sea, pet parents need to be prepared and pack accordingly for a canine-friendly beach trip. “Extended periods in the sun, extended periods in the outdoors on a warm day, or extended play in hot weather can lead to overheating and heat stroke—a serious and potentially fatal condition for dogs,” says Dr. Jerry Klein, a chief veterinary officer for the American Kennel Club (AKC). Everyday essentials like a leash and harness are always important, but to prevent heatstroke and other potential beach dangers, pet parents should bring the following items when they hit the coast with their canine companions. PETRIP Dog Travel Bag Set You can prepare all need items for your dog trips easy and minimize space. "This more than met my expectations! We do a lot of traveling via car and camping with our dogs. I stumbled upon this and thought “it sure woul...

What Should I Do The First Week With My New Puppy?

Getting a new puppy is so exciting! But the first week with a puppy is also overwhelming. There are many things to consider. What do I call the new puppy? Where… The post What Should I Do The First Week With My New Puppy? appeared first on LabradorTrainingHQ . from LabradorTrainingHQ https://www.labradortraininghq.com/labrador-training/first-week-with-puppy/ via IFTTT Getting a new puppy is so exciting! But the first week with a puppy is also overwhelming. There are many things to consider. What do I call the new puppy? Where… The post What Should I Do The First Week With My New Puppy? appeared first on LabradorTrainingHQ .

14 Obedience Training Lessons For Dogs of Every Size, Breed and Age (Videos)

  How do you know if you have a slow dog?  He brings you yesterday’s paper. Despite this older riddle, most dogs are not “slow.” They can learn to follow directions,  perform tricks , and work at jobs, just like people. Unfortunately, they do not learn these things alone. They need your help, guidance, and patience to be successful. Teaching your dog basic obedience commands is one of the first things you should do when you  own a dog , no matter  what breed  it is.  Make sure you are ready to be a  responsible owner . Contents [ HIDE ] 1  Why Train My Dog? 2  Who Trains Your Dog? 3  Patience & Why it’s Important 4  Training Lessons 4.1  Sit 4.2  Come 4.3  Leave It 4.4  Stay 4.5  Off 4.6  Lie Down 4.7  Go Hurry Up 4.8  Move Please 4.9  Wait 4.10  Watch Me 4.11  Heel 4.12  Walk on a Leash 4.13  Stand 4.14  Be Gentle Why Train My Dog? Training your dog help...