If I cut my dog’s nail too short can he/she bleed to death?

At a dog seminar I asked the same question because I had heard so many conflicting reports. The veterinarian that I asked was in his 90s. He told me it was an excellent question and said that unless a dog had a bleeding disorder, nipping a nail too short would only cause some bleeding. ItContinue reading “If I cut my dog’s nail too short can he/she bleed to death?”

What do I do when my young puppy is nipping my fingers and nose?

Puppy nipping/teething is completely normal and to be expected. It is not to be tolerated. Any puppy allowed to nip and chew on it’s owner will develop a habit that later will be a nightmare to break. Initially, substitution should be used. Just like a young child, offer the puppy something better than you toContinue reading “What do I do when my young puppy is nipping my fingers and nose?”