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Bandaging Your Dog Date: Mar 12th 2006

Having a dog is a big responsibility. Some even compare taking care of a dog to that of a baby. The only advantage having dogs compared to having babies is that they won't grow older and turn into stressful teenagers. Because dogs are like babies they sometimes also end up in harmful situations. They would sometimes get themselves trapped in a tight place or get hit by something that will injure one of their limbs. When that happens, we should learn how to bandage our dogs to...
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Protect Your Dog From These Preventable Threats Date: Mar 10th 2006

Owning a dog is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have in their lifetime, but having a dog is much more than the occasional walk around the block or playing fetch in the yard. There are many other responsibilities that one must consider in order to be a good dog owner. Your dog's health is a major concern to any good pet owner and in this article we will concentrate on some preventable threats to your pet. As winter ends and spring starts, so do different ...
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Dogs Are Gods of Frolic Date: Mar 9th 2006

Dogs are amongst the most amazing creatures because they give unconditional love. Dogs love their masters and the masters reciprocate by providing them with all the things of comfort they can afford.
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Transporting Your New Puppy Home Date: Mar 9th 2006

In years past the normal way of getting your puppy would be looking in your local newspaper, calling the breeder, picking it up and taking it home. Those days are long past since the age of the Internet. The Internet has brought a new way of purchasing your puppy. It has opened up more avenues and more choices then the local paper could ever hope to offer. At any given time of day or night you can browse through the pet web sites and have a choice of color, size or breed as w...
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Feeding And Keeping Your Dog Healthy Date: Mar 5th 2006

A healthy puppy should be clear-eyed, somewhat roly-poly, loose-skinned, free from any skin trouble, hungry for its meals, and lively. It should not be timid or shy. If the puppy seems warm or sleepy most of the time, ask one of your parents to take its temperature. A dog's temperature normally is between 38 and 39 degrees Celsius. If its temperature rises above 39 degrees, call your veterinarian. When you buy your puppy, ask what shots it has received and when it got t...
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We all love a well behaved dog Date: Feb 27th 2006

We all love puppies, but once we get them home there is a lot of work to be done. Consistency is the key to a happy and healthy puppy.
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Pugs: Diet Do's and Don'ts Date: Feb 26th 2006

Be careful what you feed your family member the Pug. They have a lot of gastric type upset so you should know what to feed and also the manner in which your Pug is fed. This can make all the difference on how your Pug feels.
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Puppy Training Tips Date: Feb 24th 2006

With more and more people buying dogs the need for good training is become a necessity. There are tons of people out there who are buying dogs because they are cute and lovable. And yes, that is a great reason to buy a puppy, but if you are going to purchase a dog, you must be ready to take care of it the right way. Below is a list of do's and don'ts for you new puppy. These training rules can be used as a basic outline for ensuring that your puppy will be well behaved for it...
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Dog Training: How To "Lick" Your Dog's Incessant Licking Habit! Date: Feb 22nd 2006

Does your dog seem to spend an infinite amount of time licking himself Why is he doing it And how do you, as a dog owner, correct that annoying licking habit Here are five of the most common reasons why your dog might be incessantly licking himself and the solutions to correcting the habit. 1. Your dog might have developed an unrelenting licking habit because he needs a bath. If your dog spends alot of time outside, romping through the woods, tramping in the mud, rol...
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Dog Obedience: A Quick And Easy Way To Train Your Dog To Obey The Wait Command! Date: Feb 22nd 2006

How many times have you tried to teach your dog or puppy to obey the WAIT command, only to discover that your dog doesn't want to WAIT Training your dog to WAIT can be very challenging because most dogs are easily distracted. Dogs are also naturally energetic and inattentive. Your dog may have difficulty comprehending the WAIT command because it necessitates inactivity. As we all know, it doesn't take long for a dog to become restless and bored! That is why the WAIT co...
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Dogs Beg The Question: Is There Training Available For Our Human Friends Date: Feb 16th 2006

The focus of many pet owners seems to be directed towards their animals, which makes a great deal of sense in most cases. However, when trying to correct unwanted behavior in your dog you might want to point that finger inward sometimes and have a little glimpse in the mirror. It is easy to become annoyed with your pet when you feel as though you have tried everything and nothing seems to work. Maybe your Boston Terrier continues to chew on your shoes or other objects whil...
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Paper Training A Puppy Without Ruining Your Floor, Staining Your Carpet, And Pulling Out Your Hair! Date: Feb 13th 2006

You've just adopted the cutest, tiniest teacup Chihuahua puppy! You've brought him home and got him accustomed to his surroundings. And now it's "housetraining a new puppy" time! Uh, oh! But, there's one small problem. You've got to keep your puppy inside or that big ol' dog next door will eat him for breakfast! Or perhaps you live in an area, such as a city, house, or apartment where there is no access to a yard or fenced-in area Obviously, your cute teacup pupp...
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Gone To The Dogs With Adorable Airedales Date: Feb 11th 2006

My wife and I were brought up in families with dogs. In her case, Corgis with the unfortunate name of Haggis. In my case, Welsh Terriers with the more prosaic name of Taffy. When we married we still wanted dogs, but what sort The first was a mongrel named Lemon Curd. The second a Dalmatian named Miffy. By now we had moved to a house in 8 acres and had 3 young children. We had chickens, ducks and goats and hit on the idea of breeding Airedales. As much as anything to give...
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Letting Your Dog Choose His Own Food Date: Feb 9th 2006

Spend time at any pet store and the choice of dog foods to feed your dog is in abundance. How do you know which to choose and which is good for your dog The answer to that is simply, you do not, let your dog choose. Although there are some basics that are recommended.
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Types Of Dog Obedience Training Available For Your Pit Bull Terrier Date: Feb 8th 2006

More and more Pit Bull owners are realizing the benefits of training their dogs. There are several reasons why an owner would like to train their pet, other than just the obvious housebreaking which is mandatory. A pet which is well trained, no matter the breed, is a pet liked and admired by any and all that come in contact with him. All pets, and certainly the Pit Bull, can not only benefit themselves, but their entire breed by making a good showing around company. Respon...
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Training Your Pit Bull Terrier With Dog Treats Date: Feb 8th 2006

Every responsible Pit Bull owner wants a well trained pet. There are several training options which may be used to achieve the desired results. One of the most popular methods used by owners is treat training. Treat training is a reward system using either the dog's favorite snack food such as cheese, bits of hotdog or by using store bought treats. Treat training allows the owner to use these small bribes as a form of positive reinforcement for good behavior. Proper use of...
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Dogs And Pets Provide Health Benefits Date: Feb 7th 2006

Do dogs provide health benefits Believe it or not they do! Did you know that owning a dog and pet ownership in general, can help a person in many ways Owning a pet can improve your mental wellness, reduce your visits to the doctor, improve your cardiovascular health and allow for faster recovery time from surgery as well as higher survival rates. Recent research suggests that dogs may be able to detect cancer on a person's breath! Lets' explore these amazing health benefits...
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The Real Pit Bull Terrier Dog: Exposing The Myths Date: Feb 6th 2006

When many people think of Pit Bulls, they automatically think of all the bad things they have heard about them. While Pit Bulls can be aggressive, they have great ability to be a loving, devoted pet to a caring owner. Caring owners should become familiar with their pets personality traits, and learn how to deal with them. Pit Bulls that are raised with owners who love them and give them the attention they crave, do very well at suppressing their aggressiveness and turn out to...
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Pit Bull Terrier Dog Training Tips Date: Feb 6th 2006

It is the responsibility of every dog owner to do everything they can to make sure their dog is well behaved. This is doubly true of Pit Bull owners, due to the often negative rep that Pit Bulls have. Any action they take is not the fault of the dog, but usually of the owner. It is important that you are devoted and loving to your Pit Bull, and that you do everything you can to ensure he is a well behaved pet. If you get your Pit Bull when he is a puppy, you should begin t...
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Dog Care Fundamentals Date: Feb 6th 2006

Dog care may come in all forms, depending on the requirements of your pet, but thanks to modern veterinary medicines, dogs are now living healthier well through their golden ages. dog care is much like extending your dogs life through providing healthier lifestyle and productive maintenance, given that they are affected with environmental and genetical factors. Smaller dogs have greater life expectancy than that of the bigger breeds, actually, a large breed is already cons...
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Boxer Dogs: Clowns Not Guard Dogs Date: Feb 6th 2006

Boxers have been traced to exist for over a hundred years now. They are said to have originated from Germany as the crossbreed between the Brabanter Bullenbesser (from Belgium) and the English Bulldog. Boxer dogs are known for their intelligence, hardiness, loyalty and its being family-oriented which makes it a great family pet. It is often commented that a family with a boxer is one that is filled with laughter and joy. Boxer dogs have the natural tendency for learning n...
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Canine Hydrotherapy: Choosing The Right Therapist Date: Jan 29th 2006

Dogs are like people in so many ways: they need to be touched, loved, and appreciated; they need exercise, proper nutrition, and good care; and sometimes they get the same diseases, like arthritis. It's been found that one of the best treatments for humans suffering from arthritis is hydrotherapy.
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What Your Vet May Not Tell You About Rimadyl Date: Jan 26th 2006

Thousands of dogs are being prescribed Rimadyl by their veterinarians to treat pain, inflammation, and canine arthritis. Many of these prescriptions are written without any blood work done to ensure the dog can tolerate the drug. Learn the facts about Rimadyl and what you should know before administering this drug to your dog. What is Rimadyl Rimadyl was introduced by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals in January 1997 to help treat dogs with inflammation and pain associated with s...
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Beyond Washing The Dog Date: Jan 23rd 2006

Keeping your dog clean is an important responsibility for every dog owner. Fido depends on you for general hygiene. Clean ears, teeth and a coat free from fleas and ticks are all the conditions you check for a healthy pet. Bath time is a great time to bond with your dog as well as check his well-being. A healthy dogs actually don't need to be washed all that often, but humans prefer to bathe them so that they smell fresh and clean and not like...well…dog. Although most do...
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Thay Call It "Dog Breath" For A Reason Date: Jan 23rd 2006

Its shame that most dog owners don't realize that dental hygiene is as important for their dogs as it is for themselves. Teeth that have been neglected are subject to several types of mouth disease just like their human friends. We know that if we don't brush our teeth, plague will build up and eventually cause tooth decay. The same thing happens to dogs. When plaque builds up and hardens, it becomes a coarse brown substance called tartar. As tartar accumulates, it can wor...
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