Prong collars are painful and unethical training collars. Owners use this on their dogs in an attempt to stop them from pulling on the lead. They can cause serious harm to dogs and are an ineffective training method. Every dog needs a collar, primarily so that they have a place to hang their leash, license, … Read more
Besides being family pets, the Bully can play the role of watchdogs. The Bully is extremely intelligent and a good choice for a guard dog. Courageous, but not aggressive, the Bully breed possesses an amicably pleasant temperament. American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, and Bulldog-type dogs served as the foundation for the creation of … Read more
Pitbulls are not specifically banned in Broward County, but according to section 4-2 of Broward County, Florida, Code of Ordinances ownership of any “dangerous dog” carries with it specific responsibilities under the law. Broward County, Florida is a popular tourist destination offering a vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and incredible shopping opportunities. It is also home … Read more
Dogs Act 1871 and Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 If you fail to control your dog and someone is injured as a result this may result in a fine or even imprisonment. The Dangerous Dogs Act also makes it illegal to own the following four dogs: Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino and Fila Brasileiro. … Read more
Some American Pit Bull Terriers are indeed dangerous. They act aggressively toward humans or other animals. It may not be “their fault” in the sense that they might have inherited bad genes and/or been raised badly or abused. Yet the end result is that they’re dangerous. When discussing the temperaments of dogs, one breed in … Read more
Florida does not ban any specific breed of dog at the State level. Rather, State law puts restrictions on a “dangerous dog”. A dangerous dog is defined in Florida as follows: A dog that has aggressively bitten, attacked, or endangered or has inflicted severe injury on a human being on public or private property; or. … Read more
Nylabones or Nylon Chew Toys Like many of the other chews we’ve discussed already, hard plastic and hard nylon chew toys like Nylabone® can be too hard for your dog’s teeth. These toys have little to no give, and as a result, they have led to many tooth fractures. Nylabones are a popular chew toy … Read more
You should never give your dog human vitamins, or even over-the-counter dog vitamins or supplements. Be sure to follow your vet’s directions on how much and how often to give the pills, treats or capsules prescribed to you. The question of whether human vitamins are suitable for our beloved four-legged friends is one that has … Read more
Nylabone Flavors The Nylabone brand also carries edible chews that are safe for your pup to eat. They are a healthy edible option to give your pup when training or when you just want to spoil them a little. The edibles, much like the hard Nylabones, come in a variety of flavors for your pup … Read more
Hairy Cow Ears are a tasty tough treat as they heavier and tougher than other ears for dogs. They are also naturally lower in fat than other ears, so are healthy natural treat for your dog. They are air dried to preserve as many nutrients as possible. The ears are high in protein and rich … Read more