Dog Training Australia

Puppies, like human infants, start out life toothless.  And then they grow 28 small, sharp teeth, and they just can't resist nibbling on your fingers and toes. Teething pups are quite the challenge, but it's normal and can be resolved through training. As a responsible pet parent, it is your duty to guide your puppy to ease the discomfort of teething. Teething Phase Development of puppy teeth Puppies are born without teeth, but at around 2-3 weeks old, they begin to develop their first set of teeth, known as deciduous or baby teeth. These teeth include 14 upper and 14...

As with people, canines vary greatly. Dogs come in a wide range of sizes and shapes, with some being more energetic than others. Choosing dog food is, therefore, an extremely individual act. The greatest dog food should be able to provide all the nutrients your dog requires when training. Aside from that, the best food is still the food your dog actually eats.  Ensuring that your dog receives the proper amount of a nutritious diet is crucial for maintaining their overall health and wellbeing.  To make informed decisions about your dog's diet, it is important to understand their nutritional needs...

Images of white sand beaches, blazing sunshine, fish and chips, and picnics in the park are what immediately come to mind when one thinks of the weather in Queensland.  Still, the day can't help but be tinged with sadness when you pack up the family for a day at the beach and wave goodbye to your dog's sad eyes as you drive away.  There's no reason not to bring them along.  Several dog-friendly beaches and parks can be found in and around Australia, particularly in New South Wales, Victoria, Brisbane, and even more on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast...

Your dog probably loves the beach just as much as you do, if not more. Just like seeing them retain lessons from training, seeing them run around on the dunes and play in the waves is also pure joy. Victoria is home to some fantastic sandy play areas, but many of them are off-limits to dogs during the hot summer months because they need them to be on a leash or because they are only open during certain hours.  That's why we've compiled a list of the best beaches in the state, including New South Wales’ and Queensland’s best beaches,...

Spending time at the beach with your dogs can provide numerous benefits for both of you.   For dogs, it’s an opportunity for physical exercise and mental stimulation. They can run and play in the sand and water. It can also help to improve their overall health and well-being.  For dog owners, spending time at the beach with your pets can be a great way to bond and create lasting memories.   Being around the ocean and fresh air is relaxing. It drains away stress and is proven  beneficial for your mental health.  When you have the chance, take your dog to...

It's completely normal for your dog to bark when they're provoked by a specific stimulus, like the doorbell ringing or someone approaching the house.  However, if your dog is excessively barking more frequently or for longer periods of time than is necessary for normal communication, it's important to try and identify the cause and address it so it doesn't become a chronic issue. If you adopted or rescued a dog who has a barking problem, you can try to fix it.  Reasons your dog barks at everything Boredom or lack of mental and physical simulation Your puppy needs mental and...