Page 1 of Sylvia Dickens's writing

1. 5 Puppy House Training Problems and How To Fix Them Puppy house training problems are some of the biggest reasons owners consider getting rid of their puppies. They think that the dog just cannot learn this basic command. Yet, it is not the puppy's fault. There are several potential causes. Why... (posted by Sylvia 2 years 8 days ago.)

2. How Can You Lose Your Self-Confidence? It might be hard to believe that you can lose your self-confidence. Some people are so convinced of this that they do not recognize that they have lost confidence in themselves. There are many things that can happen to destroy your... (posted by Sylvia 2 years 36 days ago.)

3. Switch To A Low Protein Diet To Deter Aggressive Dog Behavior Did you know that switching your dog's diet can halt aggressive dog behavior? A study conducted by the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, Massachusettes, has shown that such behavior can be related to nutrition. Aggressive... (posted by Sylvia 2 years 117 days ago.)

4. Dog Whining, Pacing and Circling - Important Keys to an Easy-To-Fix Condition Are you baffled by your dog's whining, pacing and circling behavior? If you think he is in pain, you are partially right. Dogs will demonstrate this type of behavior when they are anxious. Don't worry, this is easy to fix. When a dog does not get... (posted by Sylvia 2 years 121 days ago.)

5. Dog Nutrition: Do Scare Tactics Work For You? Be Careful How You Answer If you're like most of us, you've probably become immune to scare tactics, even when they talk about dog nutrition. After awhile, how do you know when it's important to sit up and take notice? You've probably found that most scare tactics are... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 26 days ago.)

6. 10 Serious Life Changing Effects of Untreated Teen Depression Teen depression can have detrimental effects on your child's life. The first step to helping is to identify the difference between sadness and true depression. Interestingly, there are differences between teen depression and adult depression... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 208 days ago.)

7. 10 Tips For Dealing With Anger In Your Family It can be difficult dealing with anger if there is an underlying cause that hasn't been addressed, such as frustration. Frustration is common when times get tough and we feel we cannot cope or find solutions. If family members feel their concerns... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 214 days ago.)

8. Teen Depression: How Can You Tell If Your Teen Is Just Sad or Truly Depressed? Teen depression is common, affecting 1 in 8 people at some point. Sometimes, it is overlooked as just a passing mood or being a teenager. While this might apply to a teen's occasional sadness or confusion, if it lasts more than a few weeks, you... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 217 days ago.)

9. How to Beat Depression Without Medication Want to know how to beat depression without medication? If you tend to become sad as twilight approaches or on dull, cloudy days, there's a strong chance you suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Luckily, this particular form of... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 217 days ago.)

10. How To Stop Dog Barking From Separation Anxiety Dog barking can be a problem, perhaps more so for people living in apartment or other types of closely knit communities. It generally occurs when the dog is left home alone. To stop dog barking that is triggered by separation anxiety, let's first... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 277 days ago.)

11. How To Effectively Remove Dog Urine Odor Dog urine odor can be a huge problem for some pet owners. The highly objectionable odor can overtake even the toughest noses. The reason the odor becomes so strong is clear. Dogs tend to urinate in the same spot repeatedly. Cleaning up the urine... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 278 days ago.)

12. 6 Secret Foods For Instant Stress Relief Bad news is one common cause of instant stress. Relief is much desired at that point, but it's difficult when our minds are racing around the problem that just arose. Perhaps you just heard that your job is on the line, or that your bank is... (posted by Sylvia 3 years 300 days ago.)

13. Dog Nutrition Tip: How Do I Get My Puppy to Eat? Dog Nutrition plays a huge role in your puppy's growth and eventual good health. By not eating, he can develop certain nutrition-related problems later on. While not eating for a short time is not going to cause any long-term problems, it's... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 10 days ago.)

14. Dog Nutrition Tip: Choose Dog Bones Wisely Healthy dog nutrition sounds like an easy goal, but there are certain foods that you much watch. While dogs in the wild have a strong disposition, tamed pets are more susceptible to the harsh quality of some foods. Knowing which foods to avoid... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 44 days ago.)

15. How German Shepherd Dogs Can Avoid The Fatal Toxic Gut Syndrome German Shepherd Dogs are at high risk of developing a life-threatening disease called Toxic Gut Syndrome. Within a matter of a few hours after the condition begins, your dog could die. While it's most prominent in German Shepherd dogs, other... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 57 days ago.)

16. Things To Know About Common Natural Anxiety Relief Remedies During an anxiety attack is not the time to be testing a new anxiety relief remedy. Before an attack occurs, the first step is to understand what natural remedies are available. Most importantly, you want to know their history in terms of... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 218 days ago.)

17. Is Your Anxiety Disorder Caused by Insomnia? Many of you have experienced the restless sleep that comes during times of extreme stress, but how do you determine if insomnia is causing your anxiety disorder? Researchers are trying to determine this, but so far they haven't made a definitive... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 250 days ago.)

18. How To Help Someone Quit Smoking Want to help someone quit smoking? A relative, a dear friend, a sibling, a co-worker? Many people in your shoes want to know how to help them quit smoking because you care, and you don't want them to develop a serious illness. Besides... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 264 days ago.)

19. Could Teaching Students About Mental Illness Have Helped Cho, Klebold, Harris? They had mental illness and they were shunned, ignored. There was another common thread that ran through the lives of Cho, Klebold and Harris. They were "outsiders". They were quiet. They kept to themselves. They were "different" by the way... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 265 days ago.)

20. Do You Have Clutter Clearing Stress? Here's How To Get Rid Of Clutter Fast. Do you get stressed out at the thought of clearing clutter from your home? Is clutter making you anxious? Are you reluctant to get rid of clutter? You look around and see nothing but clutter that never seems to go away. You clean but it doesn't... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 269 days ago.)

21. "I Feel Emotionally Detached – What Does It Mean And What Can I Do?" This is the urgent question I received in my in-box last week. It came from a woman who was clearly becoming increasingly panic-stricken at the impending life changes she will experience soon. If you are feeling emotionally detached from your... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 303 days ago.)

22. First Steps to Male Breast Reduction If you’re a man with enlarged or over-developed breasts, you will quite likely feel self-conscious about their appearance. The good news is, you are not alone. Many men would like to find effective male breast reduction methods that actually... (posted by Sylvia 4 years 324 days ago.)

23. Panic Away Scam Threats Are Deceptive Panic Away is a scam. Panic Away sucks. Will you get swindled? I hate Panic Away Learn the shocking truth! These types of ads hinting at the potential scam that Panic Away represents are appearing with alarming regularity. A... (posted by Sylvia 5 years 18 days ago.)

24. Do You Have Man Boobs? Be Aware of Pills, Surgery Risks If you think you’re alone with your man boobs, here’s some surprising stats: up to 60% of men have them. Some famous names had man boobs: Buddha , Egypt ’s King Tut, and let’s not forget the Sumo wrestlers. Man boobs is a condition known medically... (posted by Sylvia 5 years 21 days ago.)

25. Panic Away Doesn’t Work. Fact or Fiction? As you scour the internet in search of that elusive cure for your anxiety/panic disorder, you’ll come across statements that claim Panic Away doesn’t work. Is it fact or fiction? The opinion of a dissatisfied customer? Or is it a partial truth?... (posted by Sylvia 5 years 26 days ago.)