General Advice

January 23, 2012 - Barking: The Facts
While many people consider barking to be a normal behavior, excessive barking is a behavioral problem and is often a sign that your dog is stressed—not to mention that it can cause great stress for YOU in ... [view full item]

January 16, 2012 - Mental vs. Physical Stimulation
Many of the differences between mental and physical stimulation are similar for dogs and people. If you have a mentally stimulating day where your brain really gets a workout, you are usually very tired and ready to ... [view full item]

January 9, 2012 - Pet-Friendly Kimpton Hotels on Dog Stop Radio Show
A representative from Kimpton Hotels , where they're not just pet-tolerant but truly pet-friendly , was featured on the latest Dog Stop Radio Show ! Listen in to learn how their nationwide chain of over 50 hotels ... [view full item]

January 2, 2012 - Indoor Games for You and Your Dog
Can’t Play Outdoors? Can’t or don’t want to take your dog outside? Try these indoor games with your dog. All dogs need exercise, even when there is inclement weather or you just don’t feel like ... [view full item]

December 12, 2011 - Please Don't Give a Puppy as a Holiday Gift
ENGLEWOOD, CO.—Dec. 12, 2011 —Cute and cuddly and oh-so-sweet, puppies are eternally appealing. And while a darling puppy might seem like the perfect gift choice for your child, remember that many such "presents" end up at animal ... [view full item]

December 6, 2011 - Dog Health and Safety Tips for Winter Weather Dangers
Frostbite, hypothermia and even death are real dangers to your dog as the snow piles up and the mercury drops. It is generally assumed by many that, because of their furry coats, dogs are impervious ... [view full item]

December 4, 2011 - Tips to Manage Your Dog's Holiday-Time Stress
The holidays are a busy time for many households. Friends and family come and go, deliveries are made to the door, delicious smells emanate from the kitchen, and a general happy hubbub means that something special is ... [view full item]

November 27, 2011 - Toys for Safe Chewing
Dogs chew for a variety of reasons, including stress, boredom, teething or diet deficiency, and/or because they simply enjoy it. To satisfy your dog’s need to gnaw, choose from the many dog-safe and virtually indestructible chew ... [view full item]

November 20, 2011 - Tips to Keep the Holiday Season Fun and Safe for Your Dog
BARK BUSTERS OFFERS TIPS TO KEEP THE HOLIDAY SEASON FUN AND SAFE FOR YOUR DOG ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Nov. 20, 2011 — In the spirit of the coming season, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training ... [view full item]

November 6, 2011 - Cats & Dogs
The prey drive in some dogs is exceptionally strong, which can make keeping your cat safe very challenging. To ensure your cat stays safe, you must get your dog to regard you as his leader so that ... [view full item]

October 28, 2011 - Tips for Safely Bringing Home a Shelter or Rescue Dog
Congratulations on choosing to adopt a rescue dog! Rescues and shelters everywhere house wonderful dogs, each of them just waiting to become a member of your household. While shelter dogs come from various backgrounds and experiences, ... [view full item]

October 23, 2011 - Halloween Safety Tips for Families with Dogs
Halloween brings a fun time for most of us, but for some of our much-loved four-legged family members, Halloween can be a nightmare . Dog owners may not be able to control external surroundings, but they can ... [view full item]

October 16, 2011 - Tips for Managing a Multi-dog Household
If you currently have one dog and are considering getting another, think carefully first. While the joy of dog ownership grows with each new “family” member you add, the challenges of managing the household can also increase. ... [view full item]

October 12, 2011 - Working From Home With Your Dog
With the rise of telecommuting and self-employment, many dog owners are able to work from home and don’t have to routinely leave their furry friends for the day. Some dogs ease into this scenario and are able ... [view full item]

October 3, 2011 - Rabies Awareness
Because rabies can be transmitted from animals to man, it’s important to keep your dog (and other mammals) current on his rabies vaccination. This protects you, your pets and your community. If you find wildlife or stray ... [view full item]

September 26, 2011 - Introducing a New Dog to Your Household “Pack”
Bringing a new dog into the family is an exciting time for the human “pack” members, but can create stress for the non-human pack—whether dog (both new dog and resident dog), cat, bird, or other small pet. ... [view full item]

September 21, 2011 - Understanding & Managing Your Older Dog
Our dogs give us so much throughout their lives, including love, companionship, loyalty and protection. As dogs age (in general, dogs aged seven years or more are considered senior), they rely on us to provide a little extra ... [view full item]

September 8, 2011 - Using Crates and Barriers to Help Your Dog Feel Secure
Using Crates and Barriers to Help Your Dog Feel Secure A dog’s most basic need for safety is shelter, or a den. While your dog may feel that your whole house is his den, it can ... [view full item]

September 1, 2011 - Tips to Help Prepare Your Dog for the Arrival of a New Baby
In support of Baby Safety Month, Bark Busters helps ensure the safety of your family when brining home a new baby In support of Baby Safety Month in September, Bark Busters—the world’s largest dog training company—offers ... [view full item]

August 30, 2011 - New Survey of Nationwide Network of Dog Trainers Contradicts Conventional Beliefs
According to a nationwide survey of Bark Busters Dog Behavioral Therapists, pit bulls and senior dogs are more easily trained than the average, but what matters most isn’t age or breed—it’s the owner. ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—August ... [view full item]

August 24, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Natural Disaster Preparedness & Safety Tips for Pets
  Stay in the Know with Natural Disaster Preparedness & Safety Tips for Pets As the seasons for many natural disasters approach, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, wants to help prepare ... [view full item]

August 17, 2011 - Back-to-School Tips for Families with Dogs
When kids go back to school, the stress can be huge on the family, including the dog. This abrupt change in routine can seriously affect our furry friends, who are creatures of habit. But with a little ... [view full item]

Fire Safety Tips for Dog Owners
Fire Safety Tips for Dog Owners Your pets are treasured family members and need protection as much as your own family in the event of fire. Sadly, some 500,000 pets are affected by fires ... [view full item]

July 26, 2011 - Tips for Safe Travel With Your Dog
BARK BUSTERS OFFERS TIPS TO HELP DOG OWNERS TRAVEL SAFELY WITH THEIR PETS When traveling to visit family and friends this summer, more and more pet owners are taking their pets along too. Whether ... [view full item]

July 14, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Tips for Responsible Dog Ownership
Tips for Being a Responsible Dog Owner Dogs need order and leadership from their “pack leader,” which means that good canine manners start with you. Bark Busters wants to help the dog owners be the ... [view full item]

July 7, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Dog Etiquette Tips to Help Dog Owners
Bark Busters Offers Dog Etiquette Tips to Help Dog Owners Making sure our canine companions mind their manners at home and in public is our responsibility as pet parents. Bark Busters—the world’s largest, most trusted dog ... [view full item]

June 30, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Fourth of July Safety Tips for families with dogs
Independence Day celebrations are great fun for people, but the loud noises and bright lights can be traumatic for dogs. With the excitement and commotion, Bark Busters, the world’s largest and most trusted dog training company, offers ... [view full item]

June 16, 2011 - BARK BUSTERS offers SAFETY TIPS FOR ‘TAKE YOUR DOG TO WORK DAY®’ ON JUNE 24
World’s Largest Dog Training Company Provides Common-Sense Pointers to Prepare for a Successful Workplace Experience June 16, 2010— With the 13th Annual “Take Your Dog to Work Day” approaching (Friday, June 24), Bark ... [view full item]

May 15, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Free Resources for National Dog Bite Prevention Week
Bark Busters Offers Free Resources for National Dog Bite Prevention Week Resources Include Dog Bite Prevention Tips, Free Dog Safety Seminars and a Fun Online Educational Program for Children ENGLEWOOD, CO., May 15, ... [view full item]

May 15, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers 10 Tips for Managing Your Dog’s Fear of Thunderstorms
Bark Busters Offers 10 Tips for Managing Your Dog’s Fear of Thunderstorms ENGLEWOOD, CO., May 15, 2011 —As thunderstorm season creeps up on us, we want help dog owners know how to manage their dog’s ... [view full item]

May 1, 2011 - Bark Busters Launches Nationwide Fundraiser for SPCA International’s Operation Baghdad Pups
Bark Busters Launches Nationwide Fundraiser for SPCA International’s Operation Baghdad Pups In support of Operation Baghdad Pups, Bark Busters seeks to make a record-breaking donation to the organization that helps soldiers bring pets they befriend in ... [view full item]

April 13, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Free Public Service Resources for National Bite Prevention Week
Bark Busters Offers Free Resources for National Dog Bite Prevention Week Resources Include Dog Bite Prevention Tips, Free Dog Safety Seminars and a Fun Online Educational Program for Children April, 2011—As part of its ... [view full item]

April 1, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Tips for Creating a Dog-Friendly Backyard
Creating a Dog-Friendly Backyard Creating a dog-friendly backyard brings many benefits such as the dog’s safety, prevention of boredom and attendant misbehaviors, exercise, and enjoyment of nature. Remember, though, that while letting your dog have ... [view full item]

March 25, 2011 - Dog Park Safety Tips
Dog parks can be a great way to socialize your dog, but can also be unsafe if proper measures aren’t taken. The following tips will help you keep your dog safe and happy at the park. ... [view full item]

March 16, 2011 - Spring Care & Safety Tips
Spring Care & Safety Tips With a Few Precautions, Dogs and Their Owners Can Fully Enjoy the Blooming Season @font-face { font-family: Arial; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: ... [view full item]

March 7, 2011 - Tips for Dog Owners in Multi-Unit Residences
Tips for Dog Owners in Multi-Unit Residences We all know what joy having a canine companion can bring, no matter where we call home. However, for those who live in multi-unit dwellings, a misbehaved dog whose ... [view full item]

March 2, 2011 - Bark Busters Offers Dog Park Safety Tips
As the snow starts to melt and the warm spring air begins to roll in, dog lovers need to prepare for more time outdoors with their furry friends. Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, has ... [view full item]

February 23, 2011 - Know What Poisons Lurk in Your Home and Yard
Since dogs, especially young dogs, are naturally curious creatures, it is important that we know and remain vigilant about potential poisons that our inquisitive pooches may find and ingest. Numerous toxic items can be found both inside ... [view full item]

February 2, 2011 - Helpful Hints to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Your Dog
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Feb. 2, 2011— While humans may like to celebrate Valentine’s Day with chocolate, flowers and dinner at a fine restaurant, your dog would likely prefer a day of doggy fun, not people fun. So ... [view full item]

January 19, 2011 - Stay-Healthy Tips for You and Your Dog in the New Year
EXERCISING WITH YOUR DOG Englewood, Colo. —Jan 19, 2011—With the start of the New Year, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, offers helpful tips to help you and your pooch get healthy. Frequent activity ... [view full item]

July 22, 2010 - What's Your Pack Leadership Style?
Ask your dog. He’ll tell you what your leadership style should be. Every mammal has a social structure—especially those who live in groups. Packs are the social structure that dogs understand, and every pack requires a ... [view full item]

July 20, 2010 - Tips for Preparing Your Dog or Puppy for a Visit to the Veterinarian
Preparing Your Dog or Puppy for a Visit to the Veterinarian Visiting your veterinarian is essential to keeping your dog healthy and happy, and it is an important part of being a responsible pet owner. However, a ... [view full item]

June 1, 2010 - Bark Busters Offers Summer Care and Safety Tips for Dogs
Bark Busters Offers Summer Care and Safety Tips for Dogs As the season changes to summer, the weather gets warmer and we spend more time outside, pet owners need to take special precautions for their dogs. ... [view full item]

June 2, 2010 - Bark Busters Offers Tips for Take Your Dog to Work Day
With the 12th Annual “Take Your Dog to Work Day” approaching (Friday, June 25), Bark Busters, the world’s largest and most trusted dog training company, offers helpful tips for the estimated 43 million U.S. dog owners on how ... [view full item]

May 11, 2010 - Bark Busters Offers Free Public Service Resources for National Bite Prevention Week
Englewood, Colo., 11, 2010—As part of its ongoing commitment to keep pets and people safe, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, will give free dog safety workshops for community-based organizations. Additionally, Bark Busters is offering the ... [view full item]

May 2, 2010 - Bark Busters Observes National Pet Week with Top 10 Tips for Dog Owners
Englewood, CO., May 2, 2010—In celebration of National Pet Week, May 2-8, 2010, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, has issued a list of the Top 10 Things Every Dog Owner Should Know. National Pet Week ... [view full item]

April 22, 2010 - SPCA International and Bark Busters Launch Sustainable Bag Program
SPCA International and Bark Busters Launch Sustainable Bag Program to Help the Environment and Save the Lives of Animals In support of Earth Day, SPCA International and Bark Busters encourage consumers to reduce, recycle and ... [view full item]

April 12, 2010 - Bark Busters Names Nature's Variety Premium Dry Dog Food A Preferred Brand to Improve Canine Health and Behavior
Bark Busters Names Nature’s Variety Premium Dry Dog Food A Preferred Brand to Improve Canine Health and Behavior Bark Busters dog behavioral therapists find that nutritionally balanced, appropriate diets help curb unwanted behaviors in ... [view full item]

Nutrition and Behavior: A Vital Link to Optimal Canine Health
By Liam Crowe CEO and Master Dog Behavioral Therapist Bark Busters USA Just as we humans need good nutrition to function at our best, your canine companion also requires a balanced diet for optimal ... [view full item]

What to Expect During Your Puppy’s First Year
What to Expect During Your Puppy’s First Year Understanding a puppy’s stages of development during the first 12 months can help you create a stronger, richer relationship with your new companion. This article addresses what to ... [view full item]

March 10, 2010 - Bark Busters Offers Dog Park Safety Tips
Bark Busters Offers Dog Park Safety Tips As the snow melts and the warm spring air begins to roll in, dog lovers need to prepare for more time outdoors with their furry friends. Bark Busters, the world’s ... [view full item]

February 2, 2010 - Bark Busters Offers Tips for Responsible Dog Ownership
Bark Busters Offers Tips for Responsible Dog Ownership ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —Feb. 2, 2010 — Become a responsible dog owner during February—“Responsible Dog Ownership Month” — with tips from Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company. ... [view full item]

January 11, 2010 - Bark Busters Partners with 1-800-HELP-4-PETS
  Bark Busters Partners with 1-800-HELP-4-PETS to Help Protect Pets in Case of an Emergency Englewood, CO, January 11, 2010 –To help keep pets safe, Bark Busters (www.BarkBusters.com), the world’s largest dog training company, has ... [view full item]

December 29, 2009 - Exercising with Your Dog
STAY-HEALTHY TIPS FOR YOU AND YOUR DOG ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—Dec. 29, 2009 —With the start of the New Year, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, offers helpful tips to help you and your pooch get ... [view full item]

December 1, 2009 - Winter Safety Tips for Your Dog
DON'T LET WINTER'S CHILL TAKE A BITE OUT OF YOUR DOG'S HEALTH Freezing winter temperatures bring detrimental risks for dogs ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —Dec. 1, 2009 —As the temperature drops and the snow piles up, dog ... [view full item]

November 5, 2009 - To Give or Not To give? A Puppy, That Is!
TO GIVE OR NOT TO GIVE? A PUPPY, THAT IS! ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —Nov. 5, 2009—Cute and cuddly and oh-so-sweet, puppies are eternally appealing. And while a darling puppy might seem like the perfect gift choice for ... [view full item]

October 29, 2009 - Holiday Tips to Keep the Season Fun and Safe for Your Dog
BARK BUSTERS OFFERS DOG-FRIENDLY TIPS TO KEEP THE HOLIDAY SEASON FUN AND SAFE FOR YOUR DOG ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —Oct. 29, 2009—In the spirit of the coming season, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, ... [view full item]

October 11, 2009 - Halloween Safety Tips For Families With Dogs
Tame Halloween Fright with Bark Busters’ Safety Tips for Families with Dogs  Keep your dog safe on the most dangerous holiday of the year for dogs with guidelines from Bark Busters. Englewood, CO — Oct. 12 ... [view full item]

August 6, 2009 - Tips to Help Prepare Your Dog for the Arrival of a New Baby
Bark Busters Offers Tips to Help Prepare Your Dog for the Arrival of a New Baby In support of Baby Safety Month, Bark Busters helps ensure the safety of your family when bringing home a new baby ... [view full item]

July 28, 2009 - Tips for Managing Your Dog’s Fear of Thunderstorms
Bark Busters Offers 10 Tips for Managing Your Dog’s Fear of Thunderstorms Englewood, CO, July 28, 2009—While thunderstorms may cause fear, dogs can be trained to manage their reactions and feel calmer through all the noise ... [view full item]

July 21, 2009 - Back to School Tips
Bark Busters Offers Back-to-School Tips for Families with Dogs World’s Largest Dog Training Company Helps Parents and Children Prepare Their Dogs for the Back to School Schedule Change Englewood, CO—July 21, 2009 – ... [view full item]

June 23, 2009 - July 4th Safety Tips for Dog Owners
BARK BUSTERS OFFERS JULY 4TH SAFETY TIPS FOR DOG OWNERS Goal of World’s Largest Dog Training Company is to Keep Dogs Safe, Comfortable During Holiday Festivities ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—June 23, 2009 – With the excitement and ... [view full item]

June 14, 2009 - Safety Tips for 'Take Your Dog To Work Day' - June 26
BARK BUSTERS OFFERS SAFETY TIPS FOR ‘TAKE YOUR DOG TO WORK DAY®’ ON JUNE 26 World’s Largest Dog Training Company Provides Common-Sense Pointers to Prepare for a Successful Workplace Experience ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —June 14, 2009—With ... [view full item]

May 28, 2009 - Bark Busters Offers Summer Care and Safety Tips for Dogs
Bark Busters Offers Summer Care and Safety Tips for Dogs ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—May 28, 2009—As summer leads to warmer weather and more time outside, pet owners need to take special precautions for their dogs. Bark Busters—the world’s largest, ... [view full item]

Have You Ever Considered a Dog Training Career?
Dog Training Career Have you ever considered a dog training career? Many dog lovers have taken their love of dogs a step beyond just ownership and have turned it into a profitable career. So ... [view full item]

May 8, 2009 - Natural Disaster Preparedness & Safety Tips for Pets
Stay in the Know with Natural Disaster Preparedness & Safety Tips for Pets ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — May 8, 2009—–As the seasons for many natural disasters approach, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, wants to help ... [view full item]

April 30, 2009 - Bark Busters to Launch America’s First National Naughty Dog Contest on May 4
Bark Busters to Launch America’s First National Naughty Dog Contest on May 4 ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—April 30, 2009—To kick-start National Pet Week May 3 - 9, 2009, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, announced the ... [view full item]

April 9, 2008 - Tips 'n' Tails newsletter - Volume IV, Issue 1 2009
Download Bark Busters Tips 'n' Tails newsletter - Volume IV, Issue 1 2009. This issue highlights tips to help you avoid incidents with stray dogs, discusses poisons that may lurk in your home and provides tips to ... [view full item]

March 5, 2009 - Human Intellect Is Key to Avoiding Incidents with Stray Dogs
Human Intellect Is Key to Avoiding Incidents with Stray Dogs Stray dogs – dogs that have been abandoned and are homeless or dogs that are running loose without an owner – are a growing problem nationwide. By ... [view full item]

February 25, 2009 - Dogs and Poisons Safety Tips for National Animal Poison Prevention Week
Bark Busters Offers “Dogs and Poisons Safety Tips” for National Animal Poison Prevention Week Put safety first by knowing what poisons lurk in your home and yard ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —Feb. 25, 2009—In honor of National Animal ... [view full item]

December 22, 2008 - Bark Busters Offers Tips to Manage Dogs Like Movie Star “Marley”
Bark Busters Offers Tips to Manage Dogs Like Movie Star “Marley” Guidelines from the world’s largest dog training company help owners of high-energy breeds, such as Labrador retrievers, prevent out-of-control dog behavior ENGLEWOOD, Colo., December ... [view full item]

December 3, 2008 - Dog-Friendly Tips to Make This Holiday Season Merry
BARK BUSTERS OFFERS DOG-FRIENDLY TIPS TO MAKE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON MERRY ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — December 3, 2008—In the spirit of the coming season, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, offers helpful holiday tips for the ... [view full item]

November 20, 2008 - "Winterize" Your Dog With Bark Busters Safety Tips
"Winterize" Your Dog With Bark Busters Safety Tips Freezing winter temperatures bring detrimental risks for dogs ENGLEWOOD, Colo. —Nov. 20, 2008—As the temperature drops and the snow piles up, dog lovers need to take special precautions ... [view full item]

November 17, 2008 - Expert Tips for the First Family to Safely Bring Home a Shelter Dog
Expert Tips for the First Family to Safely Bring Home a Shelter Dog Englewood, CO—November 17, 2008 – As President-elect Obama and his family contemplate their options for a First Family dog, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog ... [view full item]

November 13, 2008 - Why Did Barney the White House Dog Bite a Reporter?
Why Did Barney the White House Dog Bite a Reporter? Englewood, CO—November 13, 2008 – As stories of Barney the White House Dog biting a reporter surface, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, sheds light ... [view full item]

October 23, 2008 - Top Tips for Safely Bringing Home a Shelter Dog
Top Tips for Safely Bringing Home a Shelter Dog Congratulations on choosing to adopt a shelter dog! Shelters everywhere house wonderful dogs, each of them just waiting to become a member of your household. Before you start ... [view full item]

October 7, 2008 - Tips 'n' Tails newsletter - Volume III, Issue 3 2008
Download Bark Busters Tips 'n' Tails newsletter - Volume III, Issue 3 2008 ... [view full item]

October 6, 2008 - Bach and Buster Buddy Dog Safety Program to Help Schools and Parents Keep Children Safe
BARK BUSTERS ANNOUNCES DOG SAFETY PROGRAM TO HELP SCHOOLS AND PARENTS KEEP CHILDREN SAFE World’s Largest Dog Training Company Offers Free Online Public Service Program for Children ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Oct. 6, 2008 – Liam Crowe, ... [view full item]

September 30, 2008 - Halloween Safety Tips for Families with Dogs
Tame Halloween Fright with Bark Busters’ Safety Tips for Families with Dogs Guidelines from the world’s largest dog training company help ensure canine companions don’t get ‘spooked’ during the year’s scariest holiday ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — ... [view full item]

September 23, 2008 - Hurricane Preparation and Safety Tips for Pets
BARK BUSTERS OFFERS HURRICANE PREPARATION AND SAFETY TIPS FOR PETS ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – September 23, 2008 – Hurricane Ike’s wrath spread deep into the nation’s midsection and affected millions of people. In preparation for more storms ... [view full item]

September 10, 2008 - Bark Busters Introduces All Natural Odor and Stain Eliminator – “BUSTER'S SECRET®”
BARK BUSTERS INTRODUCES ALL NATURAL ODOR AND STAIN ELIMINATOR – “BUSTER'S SECRET ® ” Worlds largest dog training company offers bio-enzymatic product that consumes odor and stain removing them permanently ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – August ... [view full item]

August 21, 2008 - Allergic to Your Furry Friend?
Allergic to Your Furry Friend? Research shows that an estimated 15% percent of the U.S. population suffers from some sort of pet allergy. Symptoms of watery eyes and itchy skin can occur within minutes of coming ... [view full item]

August 11, 2008 - Understanding and Acknowledging Fleas
Understanding and Acknowledging Fleas When pet owners are asked what they dread most about the summer months, the answer that invariably comes up most often is fleas! Although fleas can be a problem for your dogs ... [view full item]

July 28, 2008 - What Is Your Dog Learning Today?
What Is Your Dog Learning Today? Compared to our hectic schedules, our dogs have very little to do or think about every day. Often, our dogs are simply observing the activity around them. They watch us, ... [view full item]

July 21, 2008 - Top Seven Most Intelligent Dog Breeds
Top Seven Most Intelligent Dog Breeds We understand that your dog is not only "smartest" but also "most lovable"! As a proud dog owner, your car might sport one of those funny bumper stickers ... [view full item]

July 15, 2008 - Selecting the Right Dog For You and Your Family
Selecting the Right Dog for You and Your Family Consider Temperament, Breed and Age—Along With Your Lifestyle and Personality Consider Temperament, Breed and Age—Along With Your Lifestyle and Personality A dog’s breed and temperament, combined ... [view full item]

June 21, 2008 - Summertime Care and Safety Tips for Dog Owners
SUMMERTIME Care and Safety Tips for Dog Owners Please keep the following information in mind for your dog this summer: Beat the Heat Don't leave pets in parked cars ... [view full item]

May 1, 2008 - Dog Bite Prevention Safety Tips

Dec. 3, 2007 - Bark Busters Offers Tips for Bringing Home a New Puppy
Bark Busters Offers Tips for Bringing Home a Puppy New furry friend can be a bundle of joy, but a canine companion comes with the responsibility of guardianship ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Dec. 3, 2007—More ... [view full item]

Household Hazards for Our Furry Friends
Household Hazards for Our Furry Friends The typical home contains a myriad of potential hazards. Some houseplants, household items and foods have the capacity to harm our pets. In most cases, the size of the dog will ... [view full item]

Nov. 14, 2007 - Top 10 Dog-Friendly Tips to Help Make the Holiday Season Merry
Top 10 Dog-Friendly Tips to Help Make the Holiday Season Merry In the spirit of the coming season, Bark Busters, the world’s largest dog training company, offers its Top 10 Holiday Tips to help keep dogs and ... [view full item]

Boundary control
Boundary control is teaching your dog that he is not allowed in certain rooms or on the carpet without your invitation, he is not allowed in the house without your invitation (even if the back door is open) ... [view full item]

Responsibilities of a dog owner
Bark Busters wants you to enjoy owning a dog and has collated the following information to help you understand the laws governing dog ownership. We advise, however, that you find out your responsibilities of dog ownership in your ... [view full item]

Feeding puppies
Do not make a big issue of feeding your puppy. Have him wait until you give him permission to eat.       However, some ravenous, greedy pups become upset by having to wait. ... [view full item]

Puppy behavior training
One way to prevent puppies from chewing furniture is to paint the furniture with Tabasco sauce. After letting the pup taste it, paint the Tabasco onto the base of doors, tables, whatever you don't want your puppy to ... [view full item]

Overweight dogs
Weight problems are common in dogs and owners often find it difficult to keep their dogs fit and slim. Modern feeding methods can sometimes contribute to the extra weight, along with several misconceptions owners have about when and ... [view full item]

Aged/older dogs
As our dogs age, their diet, lifestyle and quality of life need special consideration. An aged dog's diet should be altered somewhat. Older dogs are less able to digest bones and require less protein than younger dogs. Nutrients ... [view full item]

Traveling with your dog
This information is designed to be of assistance to dog owners who may have to travel with their dogs, whether it be across town or around the world.   If you need to transport your dog ... [view full item]

How to avoid being attacked by a dog
Yes, dog attacks can be avoided. Regrettably, most media stories of dog attacks on people -- especially children -- focus on the injuries caused rather than what could and should be done to avoid such incidents in the ... [view full item]