by OLK9Alex | Apr 7, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Soaking Up the Sun: The Vital Role of Vitamin D in Your Dog’s Health Vitamin D is essential for dogs, just as it is for people. Though dogs don’t absorb Vitamin D from the sun quite like humans do, sunlight still plays a role in the process. When exposed to UV rays,...
by OLK9Alex | Apr 2, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Why Keeping Your Dog’s Nails Short is Essential for Their Health Trimming your dog’s nails might not be the most exciting part of pet care, but it’s one of the most important. Many pet owners don’t realize that overgrown nails can cause pain, posture problems, and...
by OLK9Alex | Apr 1, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
Why Dog Ear Hygiene Matters: Preventing Infections and Discomfort Keeping your dog’s ears clean is an essential part of their overall health. Neglecting ear hygiene can lead to infections, discomfort, and even hearing loss. Dogs with floppy ears or those that...
by OLK9Alex | Mar 31, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
How to Handle Cuts, Scrapes, and Wounds in Dogs Dogs are active and curious by nature, which makes them prone to minor injuries like cuts, scrapes, and wounds. Knowing how to properly treat these injuries at home can prevent infections and promote faster healing. In...
by OLK9Alex | Mar 24, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
How to Prepare for Your First Pack Walk Joining a pack walk with your dog can be an exciting and enriching experience, but proper preparation is key to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable outing. Whether you’re attending an organized group walk or simply walking with...
by OLK9Alex | Mar 22, 2025 | Albany Dog Trainer
The Dangers of Fleas & Ticks: Why Prevention Matters in Spring As the weather warms up, fleas and ticks become more active, posing a serious threat to your dog’s health. Many pet owners underestimate the dangers these tiny parasites bring, but ignoring flea and...