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Why Do Dogs Chew?
Suddenly that cute newpuppy has turned into a chewing monster, nothing is safe from his/her mouth.What is happening?Puppies and dogs explore their world by means of their mouths.
Easy Dog Tricks - Dog Training
Looking for an easy dog trick to teach your dog? Here is a good start to teaching your dog some of the best tricks around.
Caring For and Training a Blind Dog
All dogs are, in a sense, born blind. It takes a few days for a puppy's eyes to open after he is born. But puppies are born with their other senses well developed. Their sense of smell, for example, leads them to their mother's breast soon after they are born. But, dogs can lose their sigh
A Large Heated Dog Bed Will Fit Dogs of All Sizes
Dog beds have been promoted as healthy choices for pets for many years now, and most people who own a dog have some type of bed for him. A good bed is very beneficial to him, and you will notice these benefits as your dog becomes more energetic and eager to play.
How to Verify if a Dog's Eardrum Is Intact
The tympanic membrane, also know as the eardrum, separates the external from the middle and inner ear. If this membrane suffers a tear, break or rupture, the trauma can cause serious health risks to your dog. If you own or have access to an otoscope and have some expertise, you can check your dog's
First Year Puppy Care - Have You Thought About It?
We all know that a dog is for life, not just for Christmas, but have you thought hard about the care your puppy will need? Before bringing a new puppy home, plan what part of the house the new pup will be kept in, and then "puppy proof" that space. This is done very much the same as if the
Skin Cysts in Pekingese or Shih Tzu Dogs
The Mayo Clinic describes a cyst as a sac filled with air, fluid or other material. The Shih Tzu is thought to be prone to sebaceous cysts--also called epidermal cysts and epidermal inclusion cysts. The Pekingese is considered to be prone to interdigital cysts, a type of cyst that occurs between the
Home Remedies for a K9 Ear Infection
A dog's ear canal can be a great breeding ground for bacteria if moisture gets trapped down deep. Some dogs have chronic problems with yeast infections in the ear while others get them periodically. If they are caught early, most canine yeast infections can be treated with home remedies.
Blue Nose Pitbull Features
"Pit bull" is used to refer to several breeds, including the American Staffordshire terrier and the Staffordshire bull terrier, recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC), and the American pit bull terrier, recognized by the United Kennel Club (UKC). These dogs are not bred by color and despite In
Beagle Puppy Training
Sometimes patience will be needed to train your beagle puppy. Being bred for hunting sometimes inhibits the owner's ability to train this breed without having prior experience.Simple patience will be a needed prerequisite to effectively teach this puppy breed.
Dog Training - Teaching Rover to Stay
Teaching the pup to stay after he's learned to sit at your command is a natural step. The combination of sit-stay is one that will help keep your dog out of trouble or possibly save his life.
Puppy Housebreaking - What You Need to Know About Outdoor Potty Training
If having an indoor puppy potty facility doesn't sit well with you than this article might be something you are looking for. Specifically, I will cover why to select a potty spot outside, why is it important to clean up immediately, how to keep your puppy safe to include collars and leashes, fe
Raw Meat And Bones Diet For Your Dog - No They Won't Choke!
Many times when I tell people that my dogs eat all raw meat and no kibble, I am met with gasps and fear and comments such as "But, won't they choke on the bones?" and "Don't they get salmonella?" and many other fearful questions. Well, first of all, dogs can choke on an
Wellness Dog Food - A Healthy Choice
Wellness dog food is one of the top brands of healthy and holistic dog food available. In this article we discuss the advantages of feeding your dog healthy food, and also let you in on the wellness dog food coupons that help you save money on pet food. Read this article for more information.
2 Ways to Stop a Barking Dog - Training Methods That Really Work
Normally excessive barking from your dog is a result of him being bored. Your dog is accustomed to a lot of attention so he doesn't know how to behave when he is alone.
Why Buy Kirkland Dog Food
Diamond brand dog foods produce some other brands as they are in demand. One brand of dog food that they make is called Kirkland dog food. Kirkland dog food is sold at Costco stores. They were one of the many brands that ended up being contaminated and recalled. Most of the Kirkland dog food is fine
Top 4 Afghan Hound Books
Afghan Hound books, for care, health issues, training, breeding and more.
How To Take Care Of A Blind Dog
It is not too difficult to keep a blind dog. All you need is a little planning, backed up by some extra patience.
How to Give a Dog Pills
Ever try to give a dog a pill? It's not too fun unless you have a plan. I've found a few methods that work with my dog.
Healthy Dog Treat
A healthy dog treat can be offered to your canine companion for a variety of reasons. To reward good behaviour - to elicit the response you want from him (in other words, a bribe), as a training aid or just simply to show him you love him.