Dog Care Guide

In dog to dog terms, bonding means the pairing of two dogs who develop a long term connections as a result of shared experiences. It makes two dogs want to stay with each other. Bonding can be observed through signs made by face, voice, eye signals, and cooperative behavior between animals.

Bonding with your dog is important so that you can properly train your dog. When you dog feels secure with you, she will be confident in your dealings with her. When your dog feels that she has an important place in your life, she feels happy. When your dog is happy with you, you will be happy too. It is much easier for a happy owner to train a happy dog rather than for an unhappy owner to train an unhappy dog.

You might not have an idea what your puppy experienced before you adopted her. Your puppy may have socialized with other animals and come in contact with other persons, or she may had no contact with any animals or human at all. In any case, you must assure your dog security before you put her though rigorous trainng. Begin housetraining your dog. Take your dog to get to know your dog and allow her to explore. If your dog put his head on your lap or his chin on your ankle and gives you an expectant look in your eyes, it shows that you are having a successful bonding with your dog.

Bonding involves introducing your dog to your family routines including time for her to play, exercise, eat and sleep. Allows your dog to keep you company as you do your daily chores and take her with you on outins in the car whenever you can.

Playing is an important part of bonding. Get your dog down on the floor and allow her to attack you, roll around, cuddle and run away and make a noise if she wants. You should allow her to misbehave during the play so that she will have confidence in you.

Dog brings great joy and comfort to people because they can easily pick up our moods. Dogs, in common with its ancester wolf, are sensitive to the atmosphere. That is why dog often come close to us when we feel sad or jump around enthusiastically when we are happy.

Dogs have an inbuilt sense of time so they know to draw attention when a regular feeding times draws near.

Dogs are also familiar with a place even it haven’t visit the place for a few months. A dog that had been sleeping quiently in the car will get up and shows excitement even if you are even a distance from the once familiar location.

When you bring your new dog into your home, do not crowd her as this will make her feel scared. Gently handle her and when seems to feel comfortable and adapt to the place, bring in other family members and let them handle and talk to her.

The dog won’t understand what you are saying. But she will be comforted by the gentle tone of your voice. A harsh tone will stop her from playful jaunt. Friendly command will make her abide and baby talk can elate her.

Bonding with your dog involves touch. Your dog will look forward to you patting her and stroke on her. Whatever you do, do not harm her and your dog will become intimate with you.