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Dog Containment and the Option of Electronic Dog Fencing
I remember when I grew up we lived in the country and everyone in the neighborhood owned a dog. The streets had little traffic and there were lots of space between the houses, and lots of woods and fields for all to roam. You could expect to see any of your friend's dogs during the course of yo
Canine Diabetes - Tips for Successful Management
Learn the best tips for successful canine diabetes management.Plus, learn about common dog health problems, training tips, and health and exercise resources.
Maintaining Good Dog Health Care For Your Pet
Dogs are one of the most popular types of pets to own. Millions of individuals, and families, have a least one dog in their household.
Dog Training Books
Dog training books are easy enough to get and if you enjoy a good read then sit down to read one, have a cup of coffee and get prepared for the next couple of days. Dogs and children are born to please themselves first.
How to TEACH Your Puppy to Fetch, In Just a Few STEPS!
Learning how to teach your puppy to fetch is so simple. She started out by saying that she should go out and buy two similar...
Delightful Toy and Miniature Breeds of Dogs That Will Bring Your Family Great Pleasure
Like many of us, you may wonder what miniature and toy dog breeds are available to bring home to be your family pet. There may be more than you're aware of! Most the miniature and toy breeds are merely small counterparts of the same, but larger, breeds. You may find it interesting to learn that
How to Potty Train an Older Dog
Be prepared for setbacks potty training an older dog is not really as easy as training a younger dog so expect the training to be a little more longer. One good method is to bring the dog outside of the house minutes before he urinates, and when he does make sure that you praise him but don't b
Dog Behavior Problems - Cured
In this article we will discuss and answer some of the most common dog behavior problems. We will answer common questions such as why your puppy pees when you greet him to why your puppy won't go outside when it rains.If you are after simple answers to simple questions - read this.
Superficial Pyoderma in Dogs
Superficial pyoderma in dogs is a bacterial infection that involves the epidermis and other portions of the hair follicles that are near the surface of a dog's skin. If the underlying cause of superficial pyoderma is diagnosed, your dog can be effectively treated.
Alpha Dog Training - Your Dog Must See You As The Pack Leader
An alpha dog or pack leader rules a pack and makes all the decisions for it. The alpha dog is very confident, with a determined character to have control over everyone, including humans. In your dog's world, there can only be one pack leader, him or you.
How to Deal With a Neurotic Doberman
The Doberman Pinscher is smart, energetic and territorial which makes it an excellent watchdog. These same qualities can lead to problems if they are not properly channeled. Dobermans that are not well-socialized sometimes become aggressive out of fear or overprotective tendencies. An untrained Dobe
Cushing's Disease in German Shepherds
The German shepherd descends from herding and livestock dogs and is popular for its intelligence and loyalty to family. While considered a healthy breed, the German shepherd can acquire a treatable, though serious, disorder called Cushing's disease.
Aggressive Dog Behavior - Types Of Behaviors You Should Know
Are you having problems with your dog? You might find it hard to live a life with it, but it is not also a good thing to just leave it alone. Well, if your pet has an aggressive dog behavior, it would be a very good idea for you to consider knowing the kinds of aggressive dog behavior.
Dying Dog Symptoms
Watching a beloved dog die is one of the most painful things that can happen to a pet owner. When caregivers can recognize the animal's dying symptoms, they may be able to anticipate the loss, accept what will happen and provide a good quality of life for what time remains.
Distemper Outbreaks Threaten Your Dog
Distemper is a fatal illness that strikes dogs. It is one of the things responsible dogs owners vaccinate their dogs against. It is also on the rise. There are low cost shot clinics that will vaccinate your dog in most places. Do not let your dog be a statistic, get him vaccinated.
How to Make a Play House Into a Dog House
When a child outgrows her play house, it can easily be turned into a dog house--provided the interior space is large enough to accommodate a dog. A typical play house is made to withstand weather, and looks more appealing than a standard dog house. If you don't already have a play house, shop for an
Doberman Puppy Leash Training
Leash training is essential to a happy and healthy dog. The leash training of a Doberman puppy will ensure a more pleasurable walking experience for both the dog and the owner, which will mean more walks. A properly leash trained Doberman puppy will also receive a positive reception by those around
Healthy Dog Food - The Nutritional Role of Minerals, Vitamins and Carbs in a Dog's Diet
In addition to protein, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins are also essential to a healthy canine diet. Making sure all of these nutrients are represented in your dog's food will make for a better and balanced canine companion.
Itchy Ears on Dogs
Itchy ears are more common in some dogs than others, and especially in those who have long, droopy ears such as basset hounds or cocker spaniels. Itchy ears can be caused by a number of factors.
What Drugs Can Police Dogs Smell?
A report on the Web site, Daily Puppy, explains in detail that research by CNN indicates that canines have highly developed olfactory senses. According to research scientists at Alabama A&M University, a dog's sense of smell can be 1,000 times more powerful than that of a human being, allowing them