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Happy dogs, even happier owners

Sergio Suárez Benítez

Everything you need to know about caring for your dog and more. Happy dogs, even happier owners.Listen to our podcasts and discover how to improve health and coexistence with your pet.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/happy-dogs-even-happier-owners--5812120/support.

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3:05

Dealing with problem puppy behaviors

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/16

Correcting a puppy's bad behavior can be challenging, but there are some effective techniques you can try.One approach is to use a loud noise, such as clapping your hands or saying "uh-uh" or "off" in a sharp tone.It's important to catch the behavior as it's happening and correct it immediately, rather than after the fact.With consistency and patience, you can help your puppy learn appropriate behavior.Discover more in this podcast...Become a supporter of this podcast:

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1:48

Dogs Heart worm prevention

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/09

Heartworm prevention is crucial for dogs, even during the winter months when there are fewer mosquitoes.If you stop giving your pet heartworm prevention medication during this season, there is still a risk that they could contract heartworms.That's why veterinarians strongly recommend that pets receive heartworm prevention medication year-round to ensure their health and well-being.Discover more in this podcast...Become a supporter of this podcast:

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4:05

Dog training – the basic commands

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/09

When it comes to training your new furry friend, it's important to start with the basics. Teaching your puppy their name is a good start, but the five essential commands are "come", "lay down", "sit", "stay", and "leave it."These commands not only establish obedience, but also help your puppy develop self-control from a young age.Discover more in this podcast...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/happy-dogs-even-happier-owners--5812120/support.

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2:05

Dogs Spaying and neutering

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/09

Spaying and neutering are common procedures for dogs and cats. Spaying, also known as ovariohysterectomy, involves the removal of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterus in female animals.This not only prevents them from reproducing but also eliminates their heat cycle and related behaviors.Neutering, or orchiectomy, involves the removal of the testes in male animals, which also prevents them from reproducing. Both procedures are safe and effective ways to control pet populations and improve their

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3:27

Crate Training Your Dog

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/08

Crate training is a valuable tool for dog owners, especially those with new puppies. By using a crate, you can limit your dog's access to the house until they learn the rules and boundaries.Additionally, crates provide a safe way to transport your dog in the car and bring them to places where they may not be able to roam freely.With proper training, your dog will come to see their crate as a safe and comfortable space, and will willingly spend time there when needed.While crate training may require

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1:42

Clipping a dog

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/08

Clipping your dog's fur is an important aspect of pet care, and it can be done at home with the right tools and techniques.While professional grooming services are available, they can be costly. By grooming your dog at home, you can save money and ensure that your furry friend stays healthy and happy.Don't be intimidated by grooming guides - we've created a simple and easy-to-follow guide to help you get started.Discover more in this podcast...Become a supporter of this podcast:

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2:12

Common questions about vaccinations for dogs

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/08

Ensuring your dog is up-to-date on their vaccinations is crucial in safeguarding them against a range of potentially life-threatening illnesses.Although it is mandatory for all dogs to receive a rabies vaccination, there are several other vaccinations available that can provide protection against other preventable diseases.By staying on top of your dog's vaccinations, you can help keep them healthy and happy for years to come.Discover more in this podcast...Become a supporter of this podcast:

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3:58

Dealing with house training your dog

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/08

House training your dog can be a challenging task, but with consistency and patience, it can be accomplished.One of the most important things to remember is to give your dog plenty of opportunities to go to the bathroom in an appropriate place.This means taking them out when they wake up, after meals, after playtime, before bed, before leaving them alone, and when you come back.Additionally, it's recommended to take them out every 45 minutes to prevent accidents inside the house. With time and

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4:14

Tips for Successful Crate Training for Your New Puppy

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/06/08

Crate training is a popular method for teaching dogs to feel comfortable and secure in their own space. To start, sit near the crate for a few minutes and then leave the room for a short period of time.Return and sit quietly again before letting your dog out. Repeat this process multiple times a day, gradually increasing the amount of time your dog spends in the crate and the length of time you are out of sight.With such patience and consistency, your dog will learn to associate the crate with

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1:51

Parvovirus in Dogs

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

Parvovirus is a highly contagious viral disease that affects dogs, particularly puppies between six and 20 weeks old.The disease primarily causes acute gastrointestinal illness, but a rare variant of the disease can also lead to myocarditis, which is an inflammation of the heart muscle.While older dogs can also be affected, the disease is most commonly seen in young puppies.It's important to vaccinate your dog against parvovirus to prevent the spread of this dangerous disease...Discover more in this

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3:50

Training your new puppy

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

When training your new puppy, it's important to establish clear expectations from the beginning. Positive reinforcement is the foundation of training, which means rewarding your pup for exhibiting the desired behavior. Avoid using punishment, as it can confuse and discourage your dog.Remember that patience is key, and it's important to reinforce behavior with something your dog values, such as treats, praise, or playtime.Training can begin as early as 8 weeks old, but keep sessions brief and always

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1:59

Dogs Dry Versus Canned food

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

When it comes to feeding your furry friend, there are two main options: dry and canned food. While both are considered acceptable sources of nutrition for dogs, veterinarians tend to recommend wet food for its ease of eating, higher hydration levels, and better taste and satisfaction with fewer carbohydrates.On the other hand, dry food is more convenient and can provide oral health benefits at a lower cost. Ultimately, the choice between the two depends on your dog's individual needs and

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1:29

When You Don’t Want to Medicate Your Dog

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

When it comes to your furry friend's behavior, it's understandable to want to exhaust all options before resorting to medication.However, if you find yourself struggling to make progress despite putting in hours of training, it may be time to consider other factors. It's important to remember that behavior is not always just a matter of training - there could be underlying medical or chemical issues at play.Don't feel guilty for considering medication as a solution, as it could greatly improve your

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1:45

Pet health insurance

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

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Vaccinations for dogs

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

Vaccinations are crucial for protecting your furry friend from serious and potentially deadly illnesses like parvovirus, kennel cough, and canine hepatitis.These vaccines work by introducing a small amount of the virus or bacteria into your dog's system, which trains their immune system to recognize and fight off the disease.It's recommended to vaccinate dogs as puppies to ensure they are protected from a young age and to help prevent the spread of disease within the dog community.By vaccinating

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3:46

Teaching your dog not to chew

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

Dogs love to explore the world with their mouths, but this can lead to some unwanted chewing on furniture, shoes, and other items.To prevent this, it's important to teach your dog what they can and can't chew on. Until they learn, it's best to prevent access to items they shouldn't chew on.By providing appropriate chew toys and supervising your dog, you can redirect their chewing behavior and avoid costly damage or health risks.With patience and consistency, you can teach your dog to chew only on

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2:07

Dogs Veterinary dental treatments

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

Just like humans, dogs need regular dental check-ups and treatments to maintain their oral health. Veterinary dentistry covers a range of procedures, from cleaning and polishing to extractions and repairs.It's important to have these procedures performed by a qualified veterinarian or board-certified veterinary dentist. During an oral exam, the vet may take x-rays to assess the health of the jaw and tooth roots. Since most dental issues occur below the gumline, a thorough cleaning and evaluation is

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3:34

Dog Training With A Head Collar

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

The amount of training required to get your dog to wear a head halter willingly will vary depending on your dog's temperament and behavior.Some dogs may require only a few training sessions, while others may need more extensive training and a slower pace.Despite the initial challenges, head halters are a safer and more effective alternative to prong collars, making them a worthwhile investment in your dog's training and well-being...Discover more in this podcast...Become a supporter of this podcast:

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3:34

Dog training for desired behaviors

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/05

Positive reinforcement is a powerful tool for shaping or changing your dog's behavior. It involves rewarding your furry friend with something they find rewarding, such as treats, praise, or toys, for desired behaviors.This technique is similar to how parents might reward their children for good grades with money. However, dogs are motivated by different things, and positive reinforcement uses what they find rewarding to encourage them to repeat the behavior.To effectively use positive reinforcement,

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1:42

Nursing a sick dog

Happy dogs, even happier owners ·

2023/05/04

When your furry friend falls ill, it's important to take them to the vet for a check-up. Once you have a diagnosis and medication, it's time to bring them home and start the healing process.Keep a close eye on your pup's behavior and follow the vet's instructions for administering medication. In addition to medical care, it's important to make your dog feel comfortable and loved during their recovery.This can help them feel reassured and may even speed up their healing process...Discover more in

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