Relating to Dogs

Everyone who has a dog knows that accidents can happen, and usually happen on carpets or hardwood floors. Sometimes a dog might urinate on concrete such as in a garage, and it is often thought...

Getting cat and dog urine smell out of a carpet using household ingredients is possible, but not as easy as using commercial ingredients. It helps if you have a rug carpet steam cleaner. The best...

Dog urine can ruin many things, such as grass and carpets. Luckily, dog urine does not ruin leather and can be removed along with the odor it leaves behind. Leather shoes or leather furniture that...

A dog is man's best friend, except when the dog isn't acting like a friend. Dog accidents can be one of the most frustrating parts of pet ownership. Whether the accidents are in the house, in the...

Dogs are wonderful pets to own, but they can oftentimes leave a lingering odor on furniture that is quite unpleasant. A wet dog smell on furniture can make the entire room, and perhaps even the...

Dogs use smells to communicate, as well as body positions and vocalizations. The theory is that dogs roll in stinky stuff like carcasses and feces of prey animals in order to bring information to...

Man's best friend is more than just a furry, licking machine. Dogs are actually comprised of many complex systems that all work together to make your dog the happy, loving pet that it is.

Your dog is likely a member of your family. It can be annoying when that family member suddenly starts to smell. If you have noticed a foul odor coming from your dog, you may want to consider some...

If you own dogs, chances are they do things every day that you just don't understand. In fact, typical dog behavior may be something that disgusts you. Before coming down too hard on your dog...

A healthy dog should not have much of an odor at all. An offensive smell indicates a health problem. This may be from dental disease, a skin condition, allergies, blocked anal glands or simply a...

Your Dog starts barking outside, runs to the back door in and Ewww!! He or she has been sprayed by a skunk!! He is wiping his face on everything and rolling on his back to try to help himself. He...

Having pets means having pet odors. Whether you have a cat, a dog, a ferret or a bird, your house will absorb the odor. Sometimes, the smell can get into the subflooring. This is especially true...

Petting dogs is easy and fun, but it should be done with a certain awareness. This article discusses some of the do's and don'ts of dog-petting.

Removing dog urine from carpet is a time consuming process because it soaks through the carpet and into the padding. Even with all of the urine removed, the bacteria in the urine seeps into the...

Skunk encounters are one of the most unpleasant trials of a owning an outdoor pet. The smelly spray produced by these wild animals is intended as a strong defense against predators, and as such,...

I have four dogs because I don't want five. Why? I live in a rural area and my dogs get skunked--a lot. I guess even in big cities your dogs might come across those pretty but smelly creatures...

Ever walk into your house or your friend's house late at night coming back from a party? The last thing you want to do is wake everybody up. But then your dog just goes crazy... It has happened...

Building a loving and caring relationship with a new dog takes more than bringing the dog home, feeding the dog and providing a yard. By bonding with your new dog you will be able to develop a...