Instructions Things You’ll Need: Lots of love Food Toys Dog vitamins Ear medications Eye medications How to Love Your Cocker Spaniel Step 1: Cockers are snuggly dogs; make sure you have a nice, warm and cozy spot for them to sleep. Sometimes that...
Instructions Appearance Step 1: The Cocker Spaniel has long hanging ears; a rounded head; and a silky, feathered, medium-length coat. Step 2: This breed of dog has short feet and a stubbed tail. It comes in solid colors and a combination of different...
Instructions Step 1: Choose a Cocker Spaniel if you are looking for a family pet. The Cocker Spaniel does well in a family environment, generally like children and tolerate other pets. It was originally bred as a bird dog and makes good hunting...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Electric clippers Slicker brush High-protein shampoo Steel combs Step 1: Use electric clippers to trim the dog's back if your English Cocker Spaniel is a house pet. Never trim the back hairs on a show dog. Most dogs...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Dog ear cleaner Ear drying powder Cotton balls and swabs Ear medication (if applicable) Step 1: Gather all of the supplies before you start. This way you will not have to leave the dog during the ear cleaning...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Dog Dog clippers Clipper coolant/oil Clipper blades Clipper comb attachments Dog blow driver Dog shampoo Dog cream rinse Dog ear cleaner Cotton balls and swabs Dog toenail clippers Styptic powder Slicker brush Dog...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Thinning shears Dog brush and comb Variety of blades for grooming Nail clippers Step 1: Begin with the ears. These are triangular and when properly trimmed should reach eye-level or slightly below. The edges of the...
Instructions Step 1: What is your lifestyle like and does it coincide with the breed you’re considering? Some breeds are more self-sufficient than others. Some dogs require greater attention and exercise. Think about the amount of time you are able...
Hi my name is Tim Labelle and this is my wife April. We are the owners of Pet Barn Exotics in Hartland, Michigan. We are here on behalf of Expert Village to help you choose the right pet. In this segment we are going to discuss if you are thinking about...
Hi, I'm Jessica and I'm here for expertvillage.com and I'm here to talk to you today about great family pets here at the Pet Stop in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Dogs are another animal that is great for families. They are one of the most popular...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: A dingo All appropriate government licenses and paperwork Step 1: Grab a wild dingo, the trick is to get them young. After the dingo has reached 6 weeks, it is reaching a point where the wild influence is too great...
Instructions Step 1: Research consumer reviews. Sometimes there are dog care products that must be tested and tried in order to determine its true value. Let someone else try out the newest toys and supplies before you spend money on something that can...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Dog treats Live or dead birds (or bird feathers) Step 1: Consider the breed of spaniel you have. There are many different kinds such as Brittany, Cocker, English and King Charles. All can be trained to hunt, though...
Instructions Step 1: Consider your dog's breed. Some breeds simply live longer than others. The average toy poodle will likely live to be at least 14 years old before it dies, but the Bernese mountain dog isn't likely to live much past 7 years old. Step...
Instructions Step 1: Select dogs that are in excellent health. Look for animals that have bright clear eyes, clean skin free from eczema or other dermatological problems, shiny and luxuriant coat, clean ears without cankers and strong white teeth with no...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: Brushes Combs Shears De-matting tools Nail clippers Dryers Grooming tables Drying kennels Step 1: Consider a professional grooming school that can provide you with a foundation of skills needed to become a...
Instructions Step 1: Find a store or company that sells pet crates. Pet supply, hardware and department stores, and wholesale pet supply companies all carry crates. Wholesale pet supply companies often have the largest selection and the best prices. You...
Instructions Step 1: Look around your dwelling. Determine what size of full grown dog can you accommodate comfortably. Plan on whether it's large wagging her tail destroying your prized collection or a small dog that gets lost in your rooms. Step 2...
Instructions Things You’ll Need: A computer, or a book on dog breeds Access to a dog park, if possible References from people with dogs A big heart How to Pick a Dog Breed Step 1: 1. Decide if you want to go purebred, mutt or pound. You can get...