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We all wish we had that perfectly trained dog. The one that is easy to teach and will do pretty much anything we ask of it. And for some of…
Your dog can demonstrate a wide variety of symptoms. But when they press their head against a hard surface, this should NEVER be ignored! Dogs act strange for a number of…
Sometimes on a hot day, nothing sounds better than a bowl of tasty ice cream to cool off. But this always creates a dilemma. There we are, licking the cone…
A lot of times pet owners, particularly those new to the world of dogs, do not have the knowledge needed to correct bad or errant behavior. Because of this, they can…
For a determined dog, they will always find a way to accomplish their goal. Sure they may look up at us with those big dewy eyes, appearing unsure and in…
![[VIDEO] This German Shepherd Has The Ultimate ‘Before Dinner’ Routine!](https://www.leashesoptional.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/941/2015/06/Buddy.jpg)
Most pups get their dinner without having to do any tricks, but then there’s a dog named Buddy who has a pretty incredible dinner routine going on! This German Shepherd…
Snacks and desserts are lovely and yummy things. We enjoy them for pleasure and sometimes as a special reward. The same goes for our fur friends. Give them a special…
Does your pooch have a special place where they enjoy sleeping? Perhaps they sleep with you, or maybe they completely take over your bed.. with or without you in it! Regardless of…
Most of our furry friends love the taste of homemade doggy treats. And with dog blogs at our fingertips it’s easy to pull up a variety of different recipes for…
Did you think cats were the only ones who had nine lives? As it turns out pups tend to get themselves into sticky situations, too! You may meet or even own…
If you’re a dog owner, tend to pet-sit a lot, or just love dogs in general, it’s important that you to know what to do if your pet should ever choke…
Puppies know how to brighten our day just by being their adorable selves. Puppies delight us with their innocence as they learn new sites, sounds, and sensations. They love to…
![[VIDEO] This German Shepherd Likes His Chest Scratched – But Watch What Happens When It Stops!](https://www.leashesoptional.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/941/2015/06/Dunder.png)
Our pups pretty much know what they like; a nice bed, a walk or run outside, a good meal, some kind words, and an occasional loving scratch or rub behind…
With all of the things we teach our dog, making a U Turn is probably not at the top of our list. That’s too bad because it’s a fairly simple command…
![[VIDEO] This Bird Befriends a Puppy – The Result: Too Cute For Words!](https://www.leashesoptional.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/941/2015/06/dog_and_crow.jpg)
Puppies are so playful, aren’t they? Most puppies have an over abundance of energy. They love exploring and playing with their human or other dogs when they’re around. To wear out their…
Don’t you just LOVE it when the summer months arrive? We get to take our dog with us on fun adventures: hiking, running, swimming! And we get to play with them…
![[VIDEO] GOAL! This Dog Handles A Soccer Ball at the Beach Like A Pro!](https://www.leashesoptional.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/941/2015/06/playing_ball.jpg)
Teaching your dog a new trick can be fun! And it’s super rewarding to seem them, no only learn the trick, but MASTER it! When that happens, you get the satisfaction of…
Large dogs that don’t understand their size sometimes make the greatest of pets. They also make excellent cuddle buddies, can drink water out of the kitchen faucet without an issue,…
In a dog food market where there are SO many dog foods to choose from, how do you find out which one is the best for your pup? Many brands…
![[VIDEO] This Funny Dog Is Determined To Keep His Kayaking Dad On Land Where It’s Safe… HA!](https://www.leashesoptional.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/941/2015/06/kayaking.jpg)
It’s pretty adorable when our dogs are protective of us, isn’t it? A pooch can automatically sense when danger is lurking and as a result, they’ll do whatever necessary to keep their…
