Category: Puppy Safety

Owning a German Shephard for the First Time

The German Shepherd is a beautiful dog breed that evokes all the qualities a person would want in a canine friend: loyalty, intelligence, protection, energy and strength. All of that said, owning and raising a German Shepherd is a unique and long-term project that one no one should just jump into…

The Bernese Mountain Dog

Breed Description:  The Bernese Mountain Dog is a strong, large, sturdy, and agile breed. They are cheerful dogs, and are known to love children. Their long, tri-colored coat  gives them a very distinct look. Early socialization and establishment of alpha dominance is key with this breed. Group: Working Purpose of Breed:…

Making your Home Puppy-Ready

Adopting a puppy will go smoothly if you anticipate and prepare for the coming of that small bundle of joy and energy into your house. However your puppy finds his way into your heart and home, there are a few helpful guidelines that can make the transition easier on all…

Are my Dogs Playing or Fighting?

It is hard from time to time to tell wether your dog is playing or fighting with a new friend. I take my dog to the dog park, and i always watch closely what the other dogs are doing, even when they are not interacting with my dog. I have…

How to Keep your Dog Safe on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving can be a very stressful time of year. We worry about every little detail and drive ourselves up a wall planning it all out. It is the most food based holiday of the year, and dogs enjoy the revelry at least as much as humans, with bits of this…

Pet Key Family of Services

At Greenfield Puppies, we are constantly striving to provide you with solutions that help you to have a happier, healthier, and safer pet. Our affiliation with the Pet Key Family of Services is a great way for us to give you some of the necessary things needed for your new…

Introducing your New Puppy to your Old Dog

Welcome back to Greenfield Puppies Dog Blog, we appreciate you visiting us. Today I want to talk about introducing a new puppy into a home with an existing Alpha Dog. If you own a dog and are considering getting another one, then you must remain aware of the situations that…

Keep your Dog Cool

Welcome back to Greenfield Puppies Dog Blog. With summer around the corner, it is time to start thinking of things about the warm seasons that can harm your pets. Throughout the upcoming season we will address many issues that should concern you, but first I want to talk about your…

Can My Dog Swim?

Most people assume that a dog naturally knows how to swim, not true. Certain breeds have a natural knack around water, but they still need to be eased into it in a controlled environment. As you all know by now, I own a Labrador Retriever, a dog that has certain physical gifts (partially…

Why does my dog chew on things?!

If you own a dog then you fully understand the fact that your puppy/dog is going to chew things, but keeping them from chewing up your $50 pair of shoes is very important. I ,for instance, have never owned a dog I didn’t have to discourage from chewing things they should…

Spring Dog Safety Guide

With the first day of spring right around the corner, it is time to start thinking about the wonderful, and concerning things that come with the change of a season. It goes without saying that this is a great time to add to your family if you are thinking about…

Does my Dog have Anxiety?

Most people don’t realize how easily a dog can become anxious. Dogs are simple creatures that can become very uncomfortable with certain surroundings. As an example, I at one point owned a Rottweiler and a Min-Pin, and I noticed every day the similarities and differences between the two breeds. The…