Posts by Alex Wells
Training Your Dog For A Muzzle
Does your dog have some poor behaviors you’re working to improve? A muzzle may be the perfect management tool in the interim! Muzzles look scary and they often make the dogs who wear them out to be big scary monsters, but really, dog muzzles are commonly used to help improve a dog’s behavior. But,…
Read MoreDifferent Types Of Dog Muzzles
There are many varieties of dog muzzles — which muzzle is best for your dog? While many people can be alarmed at the first sign of a dog wearing a muzzle, dog muzzles are great behavior management tools that come in a variety of styles to prevent your dog from biting, scavenging, and barking.…
Read MoreYour Guide To Dog Muzzles
Dog muzzles may look peculiar but they’re great for curbing undesirable behavior in dogs. When you first see a dog in a muzzle it can be alarming and many questions may flood your head. Is this dog dangerous or will the dog hurt me?, are often questions that pop up. Contrary to what the…
Read MoreDoes Your Pet Need Insurance?
Is it necessary to get pet insurance and is it worth it? Find your answers here! There is health insurance for yourself and homeowners insurance, but what about pet insurance? We love and care for our furry friends, but is pet insurance a wise investment or just another gimmick? The number of owners investing in…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide To Trimming Your Dog’s Nails
Trimming your dog’s nails is always a battle for both human and furry friend alike, so learn the best tips and tricks here! Trimming your pup’s nails can be intimidating because most are afraid they’ll trim the quick and do real damage and hurt their dog, but it doesn’t have to be such a…
Read MoreVital Tips To Follow If Your Dog Eats Chocolate
There’s a reason there were no dogs in Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory! Chocolate is extremely toxic and harmful to dogs and depending on the type of chocolate and how much they consumed based on their size and weight, it could become a medical emergency. As a dog owner, these things happen…
Read MoreDoggy Dental Tips!
Keep your dog’s breath fresh and their teeth sparkling with these tips! When it comes to your dog’s health, there are many things to include in their wellness routine such as exercise, a healthy diet, and routine vet care. Apart from this basic care, their dental care often goes overlooked, but is just as…
Read MoreThe Different Methods Of Dog Training (Part Two)
Because training your dogs makes a difference! In part one, we examined positive reinforcement and clicker dog training as two approaches to training your dog. In today’s post, we’ll navigate the four remaining methods to help you find a dog training solution that makes sense for you and your dog. Dog training is…
Read MoreThe Different Methods Of Dog Training (Part One)
Navigate the wide world of dog training methods! When you’re a first-time dog owner most people desire a dog who is friendly and behaves well, and, as you’ll come to find out, a dog doesn’t come with an owner’s manual on how to train them! What can be even more confusing and frustrating is…
Read More8 Health Issues You Can Get From Your Furry Friend! (Part Two)
In part one, we introduced a couple of zoonotic diseases, or health issues you can contract from your pet. In today’s post, we’ll examine a couple more providing signs, symptoms, and basic education surrounding them. At The Vet Set, it is important to not only know common diseases that affect your pet but also…
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