Welcome to the Dog Den!



This page is dedicated to the dog lovers at DuPage Animal Hospital. You will find helpful articles, pictures, links, and other information that will make any dog owner happy. Feel free to snoop around.

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Who's in Charge Here? 
A lesson in become alpha. If any of these sound like your household, this article will be perfect for your family.
"My dog just tried to bite me! All I did was tell him to move over so I could sit on the couch next to him." "My dog got into the trash can and when I scolded her, she growled at me. What's wrong with her? I thought she loved me!"
"Our dog is very affectionate most of the time but when we try to make him do something he doesn't want to do, he snaps at us."

 

Choosing a new puppy
 
This is a nice starter guide of things that you should consider when you are thinking about getting a puppy

Breeds of Dogs
A quick reference guide to many breeds of dogs, including photos and brief descriptions of each breed's characteristics.

Peggy Moran
I offer dog training and behavioral modification services to northern Illinois/ suburban Chicago pet owners. I also offer phone consultations for people all over the world! My dog-and-people training programs help owners teach their pets to willingly cooperate, demonstrate great self control and manners, and socially interact with kindness and confidence.

Bark Busters
Developed in Australia, our dog-friendly training techniques leverage the same communications methods - body language and voice control - that dogs follow as part of their instinctual pack mentality. All training takes place in the home. Our all-natural methods are effective with any dog, any age - including puppies.

Dog vs. Cat Diary
A clever look at the point of view of a dog's daily life compared to that of a cat.

I Love Dogs
Dogs, Dogs, Canine Wonderland! Find out all about dogs on I-Love-Dogs. Dog names, dog training, dog pictures, dog breeds - all you need to know.