Sentences with phrase «as puppies begin»

Milk production decreases as puppies begin eating solid food, but milk alone can support normal growth in puppies up to four weeks of age.

As your puppy begins to comply more readily, you can start to hide the food in your hand, but give the command and repeat the motion or signal that she has learned to follow.

As your puppy begins to go outside more and inside less, you can reduce the treats and eventually let them out on their own to do their business.

As your puppy begins to use the pads, move them closer to the door until they are eventually outside.

As your puppy begins to learn that «business» is to be conducted outside, you can gradually expand the area that it's allowed to roam.

«Pups cost nothing to raise, you'd sell them for $ 50 a head in town, and every five months you had a whole new litter — then dozens, as the puppies began breeding,» he says.

As the puppy begins to mouthe you, push your hand in further to create a bit of discomfort.

Not exact matches

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening August 6, 2010 BIG BUDGET FILMS Flipped (PG for mild epithets and mature themes) Puppy love drama about a 2nd grader (Madeline Carroll) whose enduring crush on a cute classmate (Callan McAuliffe) goes unrequited for a half dozen years until the script is flipped when she starts to lose interest just as he finally begins to fall for her.

Naturally, Devine starts to blur reality with the cover story and begins the take the film, and his new puppy dog of a pal, Schats, as a serious endeavor.

As I wrote, above, I enjoy Carell, but I am beginning to worry that he has but one shtick in his dramatic roles: the mooning puppy - eyed depressive.

There are lots of dogs that as puppies were well socialized and got along well with other people and dogs, and began showing fear or aggression later in their adolescent stage.

Owner Kendra Laliberte began the company when she could not find bandannas that fit well and looked good on her puppy Grace, so she began making them herself, with an eye for safety as well.

Preventing roundworm infestations in puppies can begin as early as two weeks of age.

Then begin the search for a breeder who produces puppies that fit the breed's physical and attitude description as presented in the standard.

Young puppies have short attention spans but you can expect them to begin to learn simple obedience commands such as «sit,» «down,» and «stay,» as young as 7 to 8 weeks of age.

While this is cute at the beginning, it can soon turn into a full - fledged problem when he's no longer such a small, cute puppy, and views any child running away as fair game.

A spay or neuter not only prevents unwanted litters of puppies or kittens, but can help your pet avoid certain health problems as they begin to age.

The best beginning for a puppy of any breed or mix is enrollment in a good puppy kindergarten or conformation class as soon as he is fully protected by vaccinations.

Some training can begin as soon as the puppy can open its eyes and walk.

As the puppy becomes accustomed to the crate, extend the time that it is in the crate and begin to go to other areas of the house away from the puppy.

I have begun basic training as early as 5 weeks, and since most new dog owners will not bring their puppy home until 8 weeks of age, their puppy is plenty old enough to start training.

But when you drive by a family - filled pet store selling dogs as if they were toasters, or learn about horrific puppy mills still profiting from cruelty, you begin to realize the adoption message is still not getting out strongly or widely enough.

«Alone time» training should begin as soon as you bring your new puppy home.

Your puppy deserves clear, benevolent leadership; if leadership is absent, your puppy will soon take over as head of the household, or to her, leader of the pack, and cause big problems when she begins to enforce her position.

Open enrollment classes allow you and your puppy to begin training and socialization as soon as your puppy is 10 weeks old and has at least two of their four puppy shots.

As your puppy gets older my suggestion to you is to split the total daily portions into two and begin feeding twice a day.

For this technique try to keep an eye out for when the puppy begins to go on their own in order to reward them as well.

With leash and collar on your dog, if your puppy begins to ignore you and acts as if he does not hear you, the attached long leash can be used to reel puppy into you after giving only one command... «Dogname, come».

At this point, puppy development begins to slow down as they have done most of the developing they need and will now primarily just grow larger.

Here is a «good rule of thumb» to use for as you begin a routine schedule for potty training puppy.

By the beginning of this developmental period small to medium breed puppies will likely have reached their full height, and simply be gaining weight as they head towards physical maturity.

At the beginning, young puppies must be taken out to the fresh air as much as possible (the ideal would be every hour while the puppy is awake).

If it doesn't, either the puppy is ill, in which case there will be some other symptoms, or much more likely it is beginning the process known as «training the owner».

Feeding Weaning Pups: Start puppies on dry or moistened Pro Plan as early as they begin to nibble at solid foods, generally 3 - 4 weeks of age.

Puppies under 5 months of age may start the supplemental Sunday Puppy Confidence Sessions before their regular class begins, as long as they have their veterinary permission slip sligned.

Training a Puppy: The most important rule to train and educate you puppy well is to establish from the very beginning, through games and play, a good friendship with the animal, as this is one of the essential in order for the dog to respect and obeyPuppy: The most important rule to train and educate you puppy well is to establish from the very beginning, through games and play, a good friendship with the animal, as this is one of the essential in order for the dog to respect and obeypuppy well is to establish from the very beginning, through games and play, a good friendship with the animal, as this is one of the essential in order for the dog to respect and obey you.

The AHS recommends puppies begin heartworm prevention as soon as the product allows but no later than 8 weeks.

They understood the importance of early puppy training, so we began Cosmo's Labradoodle training as soon as he arrived from the breeder in Seattle, WA the age of 8 weeks old.

It's best if you begin training a puppy as soon as they become a member of your household, since this is the best way to ensure that they will able to be trained successfully.

As I said from the beginning, positive frequent socialization between 8 - 16 weeks of age is critical to raising a happy and healthy puppy.

By two months of age, your dog will have all or most of its puppy teeth as this is approximately when they are able to wean and begin eating solid foods.

Begin to play with your puppy as before.

As the diarrhea comes to a halt and the puppy / dog begins to feel better, small amounts of water followed by bland foods will be introduced.

Teething begins just as a puppy's teeth begin to loosen and fall out, approximately around their fourth or fifth month.

As I began surfing the Internet to learn more, I anticipated reading about strict new regulations that would dramatically limit the number of dogs per «breeding factory» along with regulations that would enhance the physical and emotional well being of dogs unfortunate enough to wind up in puppy mills.

If the puppy does not begin to suck on its own, there may be a problem that needs to be addressed by a vet, and your puppy should be seen as soon as possible.

9 times out of 10 the dogs that attack a person have either been beaten or have come from lines that have been in - bred, bred from fighting aggressive line that the parents of the dog were unstable to begin with, or they were beaten as puppies before they were given to a home.

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Once your puppy consistently responds to the hand signal for «Sit,» you can begin to train him to respond to a signal for «Lie down» as well.

During this time, your puppy will gain more energy, and become more «mouthy» and restless from the discomfort of teething as the baby teeth begin to fall out and the adult teeth erupt.