Grooming Your Puppy Doesn’t Have To Be a Tough Time!

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Bathing and keeping your dog clean can be a strenuous process, but if you teach your puppy good hygiene habits from a young age, your and their life will be much easier. Like anything practice makes perfect! Don’t expect your first time to be effortless or stress free, it will take training and time.

For information and tips regarding hygiene and bathing tips, click here.

Did you know Pet Universe provide a grooming service?  Click here for more information!

It is impossible for someone to be home at all times to supervise your kitten.

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If you leave your kitten alone to roam around the house, your baby will most likely begin to ruin some furniture or carpet. This is why you must train your kitten to stay in certain rooms or keep them in a confined space. For more information on how to keep your house protected, click here

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Being able to tell your puppy to sit, stay and follow are such crucial things to be able to do. It makes something as simple as a friend coming over a relaxing experience.  Do you want your puppy to race to the door every time the door bell rings?

No?

We didn’t think so, these tips will help teach your puppy how to sit, wait and follow – Click here.
For the use of other commands such as “down and stand”, click here!

Getting these commands under control at a young age is much easier than trying to teach your mature dog.

Did you know one of Pet Universes many services is Puppy Pre School?  For more information, click here.

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The socialization period for your kitten is one of the most important times. It’s when they learn how to interact pleasantly with people, cats and other animals. It’s the owner’s job to guide the socialization period by encouraging your kitten to discover new environments, smells, sights and situations.

When your kitten grows into a confident, sociable cat, it is clear your hard work has paid off. For more information about socialization and fear prevention in kittens, click here. 

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New 5 Week Format!

If you want to do the very best by your four-legged friend, enroll them in the leading puppy training school in Adelaide, Pet Universe’s Puppy Preschool.

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Bookings essential – so call us on 8266 4666 or 8369 3111 to secure your puppy a place.

Or contact us today

Puppy Preschool Information

“Behavioural problems are the No. 1 cause of death in puppies under one year of age.”

In fact, behavioral problems are the number 1 killer of pets in Australia, with the average age of a dog being just 3.5 years, well below its biological life expectancy. So, with all the wonders of modern medicine, getting it right on the behavioral front with puppy schooling can literally be a life-saver for your pup.

Click here to learn more about Puppy Pre-School!

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Kittens have hunting instincts, this is one reason for being so playful, they are trying to explore their surroundings and learn how to hunt.  Kittens will often chase and pounce at things to catch their prey, this is their way of developing their hunting skills. For more information to why kittens are so playful, click here .

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The socialization period for your puppy is one of the most important times. It’s when they learn how to interact pleasantly with people, dogs and other animals. It’s the owner’s job to guide the socialization period by encouraging your puppy to discover new environments, smells, sights and situations.

When your puppy grows into a confident sociable dog, it is clear your hard work has paid off. For more information about socialization and fear prevention in puppies, click here.

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Shortly after your kitten opens their eyes and raise themselves up on their tiny paws, they will begin to play.  This playful behavior may seem innocent and cute at the beginning, but if they are not taught at an early age what is appropriate behaviour, your furniture and other parts of your home may be destroyed.  If your kitten is an indoor one, you will need to alter their hunting and exploring behavior to inside the house. To learn how to teach your kitten to play nice, click here.

Did you know we are the First Cat Friendly Practice in Adelaide? Click here to read more about how we make your cat’s trip to the vet stress free!

Do you notice your puppy walking around anxiously or in circles and start to sniff in a certain area?

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This is one of the most prominent signs that your puppy is about to relieve themselves!

Toilet training your puppy should be one of the first things you try to get under control when your puppy comes home. Your pup will urinate quite regularly and the greatest success to toilet training is trying to predict when they need to go. The puppy should be given the chance to eliminate approximately every two hours.  To learn how to toilet train your puppy, click here.

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Depending on what age you get your kitten may determine if they are trained to use a litter box.  Although in general cats prefer to go to the toilet on a surface such as soil, which is quite similar to the materials used in kitty litter trays.  Click here to read more about litter box training.

For other training tips, Pet Universe offer the service of Kitten Kindy. For more information about Kitten Kindy please click here.

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