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30th September 2009
Taking a dog for a walk is one of the best ways to bond. Most dogs enjoy the opportunity to see the world outside of home, apartment or fenced yard and they love getting one-on-one attention from their owners. Most urban and suburban codes require dog ... Read >
Author: Nicole
28th September 2009
Dog tear stains often occur with small dogs and can be a pain to deal with. Different species of dogs suffer from variety of similar problems which are mainly caused due to the overflow of tears into the cheeks which affects, white and other light col... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
24th September 2009
Boat ladders are important accessories of boats because they are needed when climbing in and out of the boat. Could you imagine getting out of a boat without a ladder? That would be quite difficult. A movable walkway or a gangplank is often used when you ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
It happened on August 6, 2004. A gruesome murder. At approximately 1am, six individuals were stabbed and then beaten to their deaths. The murdered victims were Michelle Ann Nathan, 19; Erin Belanger, 22; Francisco Ayo-Roman, 30; Anthony Vega, 34; Roberto ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
The Bond that can come between a person and a dog can be extremely strong, especially if that bond had been strengthened living with each other for many years, I have personally cried after loosing our family dog that had been like a best friend to me fro... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
A dog can be man's best friend or his worst nightmare! Every year dogs are given back to the breeders, or handed over to animal rescue centers because the owner just couldn't cope...
It's true - a dog is for life - and it can sometimes be a handful, bu... Read >
Author: Anita Watson
17th September 2009
The Bond that can come between a person and a dog can be extremely strong, especially if that bond had been strengthened living with each other for many years, I have personally cried after loosing our family dog that had been like a best friend to me fro... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
16th September 2009
Dogs are not only devoted companions but also natural, instinctive guardians to humans since the beginning of time. They have always taken the roll of protecting the humans. One of the earliest duties of the domestic dog was to guard the property of its o... Read >
Author: vishuxpert
16th September 2009
Agility is one physical activity sure to occupy your labrador's focus while giving you a chance to bond with it. There are many reasons why you should take time to know more about Agility. First of all, the competition gives you and your dog the opportun... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
14th September 2009
Toy dogs are not only bred as house pets, they are also associated with the ruling class long ago. Since there are many varieties of toy dogs, make sure you know enough information about the specific breed so that you will not encounter any problems while... Read >
Author: Urmann
11th September 2009
The Havanese is a dog of great beauty, full of intelligence and with the talent for entertaining. Nevertheless, the dog is also capable of using its traits and skills to encourage people into spoiling them to the utmost, one big sign that signifies an unt... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
11th September 2009
Toy dogs or miniature dogs are a group of small dogs from quite a few different breeds. Toy dogs can also be called teacup dogs as well. There are many different breeds that are labelled miniature dogs. These toy dogs have certain individual traits and ch... Read >
Author: Dan Fletcher
06th September 2009
Toy dogs are great for people who frequently travel and who would like to take their pets with them. Small dogs are also perfect for those who are not looking for functional pets. These dogs are great as companions yet they are not reliable as guide dogs.... Read >
Author: Kenny Leones
04th September 2009
Although the economy is slow, many of us own pets and still spend money on them. It can be related to the kids getting ready to head back to school, times are tough but we still have to buy them clothes and supplies to make sure they are ready. Same ... Read >
Author: PETacular
02nd September 2009
Many times people say that they cannot find cute dog clothes and dog collars for their big dogs. They think the only things available are for small dogs. This is not true. There are many options for large dog clothing and large dog collars.
There are ... Read >
Author: Jenny Gregorich
30th August 2009
Shih Tzus are small dogs with spunky personalities. They make great family dogs because they are fun and playful. Shih Tzus are extremely smart but they are always seeking attention and companionship.
Shih Tzus are originally bred in Tibet. They are on... Read >
Author: Ty Brown
26th August 2009
For many people, owning a dog is a pleasurable experience. True dog lovers are familiar with both the benefits and drawbacks of owning a dog and they love their pooches unconditionally, much in the same way a parent loves a child. Although most dog love... Read >
Author: Yodle
23rd August 2009
Dogs are considered man's best friend all over the world. They make great family pets, are loving and loyal, give great company and can even protect your home and yourself against intruders. In most cases, dog owners have very happy relationships with the... Read >
Author: Apple
13th August 2009
Planning of getting a dog, like shetland sheep dog, is definitely a life-changing decision to make. Your new pet will have his share of the time you originally devoted to yourself and family. Costs of high quality dog foods, regular vet check ups, trainin... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
10th August 2009
Dogs are considered man’s best friend all over the world. They make great family pets, are loving and loyal, give great company and can even protect your home and yourself against intruders. In most cases, dog owners have very happy relationships with t... Read >
Author: Michael H.
04th August 2009
The hookworms appear quite frequent in dogs’ diseases. In the majority of cases, the puppies are the ones that get infected. The hookworms are some small internal parasites which are able to cause death, especially in the puppies.
Old dogs rarely ge... Read >
Author: CristianStan
01st August 2009
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a sweet-natured and even-tempered dog that enjoys bringing affection and spirited fun to a household.
General Appearance and Description
These spirited dogs are not called �King� for nothing. The Cavalier Kin... Read >
Author: Robby Gross
31st July 2009
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a sweet-natured and even-tempered dog that enjoys bringing affection and spirited fun to a household.General Appearance and DescriptionThese spirited dogs are not called ÒKingÓ for nothing. The Cavalier King Charles ... Read >
Author: Thurman Terrell
30th July 2009
The Bond that can come between a person and a dog can be extremely strong, especially if that bond had been strengthened living with each other for many years, I have personally cried after loosing our family dog that had been like a best friend to me fro... Read >
Author: Paul DeBellis
11th July 2009
If you are planning a holiday probably you will find that it is difficult to take your dog with you. These troubles could be solved by using dog carriers. They are big travel bags whose sides are zipped. Of course you can wrap or tie the dog carriers to t... Read >
Author: Chriss Tyrrell
08th July 2009
Teacup Yorkshire terriers are very tiny, weighing only five pounds at the most. There is quite a bit of information to know about them though if you are considering such a breed of dog as a pet.Some individuals assume that this is a specific type of breed... Read >
Author: Ernesto Butler
06th July 2009
The sweet and likable Miniature Schnauzer is often considered a delight to be around. He's generally friendly and pleasant and makes a good pet for many kinds of households.General Appearance and DescriptionIt's believed that the Miniature Schnauzer is a ... Read >
Author: Armand Todd
01st July 2009
Teacup Yorkshire terriers are very tiny, weighing only five pounds at the most. There is quite a bit of information to know about them though if you are considering such a breed of dog as a pet.
Some individuals assume that this is a spe... Read >
Author: Carroll Frost
01st July 2009
Teacup Yorkshire terriers are very tiny, weighing approximately five pounds at the most. There is quite a bit of information to know about them though if you are considering such a breed of dog as a pet.
Some individuals assume that this... Read >
Author: Carroll Frost
01st July 2009
A dog carrier or a pet taxi is very helpful in carrying small dogs from one place to another. Dog carriers are extremely handy items for transportation of small dogs in case of environmental disaster. Dog cages and dog carriers are a very useful item for ... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux
28th June 2009
A dog bowl is necessary for giving food or water to your dog. Available in various forms, and designs, dog bowls must be selected after careful consideration, but finding the right dog bowl is easier than you may have thought.
Whether you have brought... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux
22nd June 2009
Life jackets help to protect us from drowning when in water either at the beach or in the pool. Getting a life jacket for your dog just like you is the only way to show that you care for it. When planning to have any outdoor activity with your dog that in... Read >
Author: frontline271
19th June 2009
The Lhasa Apso, bred and honored by the Dalai Lama, is one of the oldest of the three breeds of dogs from Tibet.
Please join us on a small journey as we unravel the fascinating history of the incredible Lhasa Apso.
There are references to the Lhasa... Read >
Author: Mike Davies
18th June 2009
The Lhasa Apso, bred and honored by the Dalai Lama, is one of the oldest of the three breeds of dogs from Tibet.Please come along and join us on a small journey as we unravel the fascinating history of the incredible Lhasa Apso.There are references to the... Read >
Author: Mike Thomson
12th June 2009
I am not too sure if you are going to agree with me on this. Being a dog owner is just like having kids. It comes with a lot of responsibility. Just like you need to teach your kids the proper values so that they will grow up to be good persons, you will ... Read >
Author: jason bb
12th June 2009
Many people own a pet. Dogs and cats are the most popular type of animals to own as pets. Many people who own dogs will want to purchase a dog crate or dog cage. There are many different types of dog cages to choose from including economy cages, soft ca... Read >
Author: articlelink01@gmail.com
06th June 2009
Are you wondering how to train your dog? Are you considering adopting a new dog in your house?
Well, if you are planning to get a new dog for your family, there are some issues that you should seriously consider.
First and foremost, you must under... Read >
Author: jason bb
06th June 2009
Are you thinking of adopting a Great Dane? Or maybe you are already a Great Dane owner.
Well, regardless of whether you are already a Great Dane owner or has the intention to keep one, there is something extremely important that you should definitely ... Read >
Author: jason bb
29th May 2009
Events: When you and your dog are in a a crowd of people it is difficult to control him and protect him from getting stepped on or wrapped around people’s legs.You even can’t stop him devouring the food or trash which it can find on the ground. Thes... Read >
Author: Daci Georgieva
01st May 2009
Now that the weather is getting nice, everyone wants to get outside to play. Its great for both dogs and dog owners to take advantage of outdoor play, for fun and for exercise. You may be fortunate enough to have a nice fenced in yard for your dogs. If yo... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol
01st May 2009
If you have a dog, you need to take a look at dog cages and dog crates. These range from dog cages that you can use to transport your dog on airplanes or in a car to those dog crates that can be used at home to keep your dog confined. You may want to cho... Read >
Author: articlemarketing01@gmail.com
01st May 2009
It is important to look for size when you are choosing a dog bed. Puppies soon grow into adult dogs and you will want to look for a dog bed that will last until adulthood. The average dog is fully grown by the time it is a year old. This is not a long tim... Read >
Author: articlemarketing01@gmail.com
30th April 2009
The personality of a lively child put into dog- this might be a good way of describing the general personality of terriers. But as it appears, that still would not justify their temperaments.
These dogs came from the British Isles where they were first ... Read >
Author: Vida Curnutt
28th April 2009
Many people shudder at the thought of leaving their animals home alone. Like children, pets require love and attention during the day as well as at night. From this fundamental belief was founded the idea of pet day care. At day care your pet will be fed,... Read >
Author: Backpacking Trip Planner
24th April 2009
Small dogs or lap dogs or comforters as they were once called have a very extensive history, encompassing several thousand years. Small breeds were often kept by nobility and given as presents to royal figures. It was also thought that small breeds were g... Read >
Author: Ivan Ojounru
16th April 2009
Knowing more about the boston terrier dog breed is definitely the first step in moving towards a healthy and happy boston terrier. Thus it is always important for first time owners to do their assignment and research everything they can about their chosen... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
10th April 2009
For a puppy, dog fences are essential for their security. You may feel bad about keeping them fenced in but you would feel worse if something life threatening or dangerous happened to your puppy because you allowed him to roam free. In some areas it is co... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic
09th April 2009
Just a couple days ago I wrote a story about hiking and Boy Scouts, etc. talking about how to protect yourself should you be confronted by a bear. Well, I recently learned two people were attacked by a bobcat in Withlacoochee State Forest located in Citru... Read >
Author: Regina Jacques
09th April 2009
There are several reasons why small dogs are hypoallergenic. Since they are small, many breeds cannot climb on the couch, bed, or other furniture. With fewer allergens on the furniture, you will not be as affected by them. Small dogs want to have their ow... Read >
Author: John Singleson
09th April 2009
Taking care of any dog can be rewarding and fun. But there is a great deal of responsibility as well. Small dogs can require more attention from their owners, they cannot be left alone for more than a day, and they may have health problems as they age. Sm... Read >
Author: John Singleson
09th April 2009
While there are many breeds of hypoallergenic dogs, if you are looking for a dog that is unique, then you may want to research hairless breeds. While many people believe these breeds are made up of small dogs, this is not always the case. Medium sized dog... Read >
Author: John Singleson
07th April 2009
I don't know what I would do without my dog. The unconditional love that she gives is something I cherish. It truly makes the heart sing. Then there are those big brown eyes, elegant muzzle, wagging tail and eager demeanor. What's not to love?
Okay... Read >
Author: Doug King
02nd April 2009
Large dogs and extra large dogs require more thought and planning when owners purchase a permanent dog bed. Even though large dogs can be just as lovable as their smaller canine counterparts, they require a more complex sleeping situation than small dogs.... Read >
Author: Judd Snell
01st April 2009
The majority of people who choose a puppy or dog act on impulse, few maybe lucky and end up with a dog that's just right, one that fits into their life well, is responsive, and easy enough to handle and train. To make an intelligent choice of ... Read >
Author: A. licata
27th March 2009
Get started right with a Shih Tzu puppy and you will enjoy a long and happy relationship with your dog. A Shih Tzu dog has a regal background since the breed developed as companion dogs in the Chinese Emperor's palace. These are very popular dogs partly... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
27th March 2009
Regular dental care is critical for all dogs, but small sized dogs or toy breeds like Yorkshire Terriers, Bichons, Chihuahuas, and other similar breeds have special dental requirements that must be considered.
Most veterinarians tell us that progressi... Read >
Author: Ron Ayalon
27th March 2009
The Shih Tzu dogs are often called Imperial Shih Tzu. The "Imperial" term comes from the dogs's royal background. These dogs originated in the royal palace of the Emperor of China. The little dogs warned of any movement in the palace and still have a s... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
27th March 2009
Teacup Shih Tzu dogs are also called "imperial" and "tiny teacup". These are the little bitty dogs in small sizes. The terms "imperial" or "teacup" are used interchangeably by some breeders. Also some breeders use "imperial" for the smallest dogs in th... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
25th March 2009
Whether you're planning to move to the next town or across the country, you have a big job ahead of you. In all the preparation involved in moving, don't forget about your four-legged family members. Just like with your children, your pets will need some ... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol
25th March 2009
For most of us, our dogs are truly part of the family. We like to take them along for everything from errands around town to the family vacation. Dog parks have sprung up everywhere and there are doggy daycare centers to "babysit" your pooch while you're ... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol
20th March 2009
Dog Agility Brief History
By LuckyDogMart.com
In 1978, the first dog agility performance is credited for starting the sport of Dog Agility Competitions at the Crufts Dog show in the United Kingdom. The dogs performed as entertainment for the aud... Read >
Author: LuckyDogMart.com
13th March 2009
I was recently shopping for a couple of dog houses (I have an Irish Wolfhound and a Labrador Retriever), and was surprised about all that was available. Not only in styles and materials, but I also came across some unusual things.
First, I did not kno... Read >
Author: MJ
13th March 2009
According to the American Pet Products Manufacturing Association, there are currently approximately 74 million dogs in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control reports that 2% of the U.S. population, or 4.7 million a year report being bitten by ... Read >
Author: Joseph M. Sabol
13th March 2009
In some situations there is no other alternative other than flying your best friend across the country by way of a commercial airline. An unexpected move, sick relative or other reasons may make it impossible for you to make a long trip in the car with yo... Read >
Author: Clark Still
13th March 2009
More and more Dog owners are looking for fun activities to do with their Pets. It is so much fun to have a great pastime that you can do with your Dog and Dog Scooters are becoming a very popular hobby indeed.
There are a vast array of different Dog po... Read >
Author: Dave Tee
10th March 2009
Pomeranians are energetic and sharp dogs that are taught with no trouble, but like many small dogs housebreaking a Pomeranian can be a bit of a test. The solution to effectively potty training your Pomeranian is to begin early on and keep up a planned and... Read >
Author: John Singleson
09th March 2009
Buying a crate for your dog is quite possibly one of the best investments you could ever make. Crates are a great tool for any dog owner, because they make it easier to housetrain and make your dog feel comfortable and safe. Dogs that use crates are gen... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic
08th March 2009
Care for Chihuahua puppies properly or you will have a disaster. A Chihuahua can be a faithful friend or a temperamental nightmare. Just watch out for a few problems and you'll have the pet you want. Here are tips to get you started right.
1. Too M... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
08th March 2009
Taking care of puppy Chihuahua is a challenge. Why? Partly because your puppy is so small. You see a Chihuahua is very vulnerable because of that small size. Puppies know that too. So Chihuahua puppies tend to be afraid and timid. Here's where you c... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
08th March 2009
Housebreaking a Chihuahua puppy can be quite a challenge. Chihuahuas are famous for being difficult to house train at times. You see, just the small size of your puppy makes a difference. Very small dogs often can feel frightened and vulnerable. That'... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
08th March 2009
Chihuahua teacup puppies are the extra small Chihuahuas. There is no minimum size of breed standard Chihuahuas. So many people like the extra small little version of the Chihuahua. Do always remember that any Chihuahua dog is very small. Extra small ... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
03rd March 2009
Although big, working dogs are helpful in guarding the house, and protecting the family members, it is sometimes harmful with children around. Even if these dogs just mean to be playful, their heavy weight and big built may prove dangerous to kids.
Wit... Read >
24th February 2009
After all it's very easy to get lost in s big pet store. The sea of products that we have today, aisle after aisle is very confusing and also time consuming. However keeping your dog healthy need not be a career option for you. All we need to use is a lit... Read >
Author: Jadon Sluck
24th February 2009
When we walk our dog, no matter the destination - on the city streets, in parks or in open spaces - it is necessary that he respects the disciplinary rules settled before and learned, to avoid getting into problems with other animals or people we meet.
... Read >
Author: Jadon Sluck
23rd February 2009
Although I have eBook writing and marketing students living all over the world, most of the people I work with are located in Northern America, Western Europe, and Australia. After watching the Olympics from Beijing, China, I have begun to think different... Read >
Author: pankajverma
18th February 2009
The dog evolved from the grey wolf. And, there are many dog breeds that were created in the process. We breed the dogs according to our needs. The most popular are sport, toy, terrier, hound, shepherd, pulling, rescue, and guide dog breeds. Here are some... Read >
Author: Dennis Estrada
18th February 2009
House training is one of those issues that every dog owner must grapple with. In most cases house training is the first major milestone in the relationship between owner and dog, and it can sometimes be difficult and confusing for owner and dog alike.The... Read >
Author: suegold
25th January 2009
Kennel cough is one of the most common diseases dogs may acquire. It is very similar to human cough, wherein the condition could be at its worst during the night time. Kennel cough is acquired with contact to dogs having the same problem.
Needless to s... Read >
Author: CristianStan
22nd January 2009
Kennel cough is one of the most common diseases dogs may acquire. It is very similar to human cough, wherein the condition could be at its worst during the night time. Kennel cough is acquired with contact to dogs having the same problem.
Needless to s... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan
21st January 2009
The Beagle is one of the most popular scent hounds. They are known for their outstanding personality and playful energy. The beagle is joyful, friendly, gentle and playful, and makes a wonderful family pet. He is an affectionate yet calm dog who loves eve... Read >
Author: Steve Last
20th January 2009
Big dog clothing is often seen as a “biker jacket” on a stocky dog but there are many reasons that large dog clothes may be something to add to your dog’s wardrobe. There are practical reasons for large dog apparel as well as the large dog costume f... Read >
Author: Jenny Gregorich
20th January 2009
The personality of a lively child put into dog- this might be a good way of describing the general personality of terriers. But as it appears, that still would not justify their temperaments. These dogs came from the British Isles where they were first o... Read >
Author: Joy Smit
12th January 2009
The personality of a lively youngster put into dog- this might be a good way of describing the broad personality of terriers. Nevertheless as it appears, that still would not excuse their temperaments. These dogs came from the British Isles where they wer... Read >
Author: onlinebmkt
09th January 2009
The beagle is an oxymoronic dog. They rank fifth on the 2007 AKC list of breeds - and yet have fallen off the top ten list in many cities, remaining third in Providence, R.I. There are good reasons - this isn't a breed for everyone. More importantly, it's... Read >
Author: D Beart
07th January 2009
Description Another unseen freeloader is the whipworm, which is the most difficult to exterminate. They do not need to leave the intestines to complete a life cycle.Eggs are passed in the dog's stool and after 2-4 weeks in a warm, moist environment, they ... Read >
Author: John Samson
06th January 2009
There are so many breeds of dogs that people can choose from nowadays. Choosing the best one for you really depends on what kind of dog you are looking for. Big or small, thin or fat, it's your choice. But when you opt to get a small dog, there are two br... Read >
Author: Ben Dressen
31st December 2008
Many people have different answers based on their experiences with dogs. Clearly, the type of dog will determine how much and how frequently you should feed him. Small dogs require much less than a larger dog, but the difference might not be as big as you... Read >
Author: Alex Rocklane
15th December 2008
When we walk our dog, no matter the destination - on the city streets, in parks or in open spaces - it is necessary that he respects the disciplinary rules settled before and learned, to avoid getting into problems with other animals or people we meet.
... Read >
Author: onlinebmkt
11th December 2008
I’m not sure whether dogs like cedar dog houses but most doghouses are made of wood. Small dogs usually live indoors so there is no need to buy a doghouse. However, larger sized dogs will need their own place and most families usually put their dogs out... Read >
Author: Ricky K Lim
03rd December 2008
A Dog Is A Man's Best Friend
A dog is a man's best friend. You do everything you can to maintain your optimum health. Doesn't your best friend deserve the same? Your dog is an active (rather the most active) member of your family and needs the same, i... Read >
Author: onlinebmkt
27th November 2008
This is a unique small dog breed often called a “miniature Doberman.” They are a unique breed in their own right. This German native is a loving, active little dog. They actually date back further than the Doberman. With ancestry that includes the Ge... Read >
Author: D Beart
21st November 2008
They are small in stature but big in heart. Developed to work on farms the Pembroke Welsh Corgi retains their herding instincts but can do more than herd. “Cruiser” completed the requirements for Tracking dog, Tracking Dog Excellent” and “Variable... Read >
Author: D Beart
10th November 2008
Even the words "pets", "dog" and "cat" can send cold chills down the spine of any landlord who has had a bad experience with tenants who thought that cleaning the litter box once a month was enough or let their dog tear up the living room carpet for amu... Read >
Author: Carolyn Capalbo
05th November 2008
Do you know how much it will cost to own a pet? For those who have owned pets in the past, the cost of adding another pet isn't anything new. However, if you're a first time pet owner, or have only had low maintenance pets, you may be in for a shock.
... Read >
Author: Debbie Foster
21st October 2008
Of course small dog beds are for the small puppies. These cute puppies would entail additional splendor and creativity in their kennels. Mostly, small dogs like the Mr. Wrinkle are children’s pets and they try finding their place in the kids’ beds. We... Read >
Author: Caroline Miller
01st October 2008
Celebrities and their Chihuahuas has become a huge craze in recent years. It seems the popularity of these tiny dogs began with the Chihuahua that stared in the famous Taco Bell commercials. Then of course came Reese Witherspoon in the big screen movie Le... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel
24th September 2008
What people refer to as training collars are generally called “choke chains”. A choke chain is metal-made with a sliding ring attached to the dog’s leash. You may wonder why it was called as such. The reason behind is the fact that there is no lim... Read >
Author: trinity
22nd September 2008
There’s a lot of “bark” going on about fashion for our furry friends, with a large dog pile of opinions on what kinds of accessories and clothing are appropriate for dogs, and whether dogs should even be accessorized and clothed in the first place.
... Read >
Author: web@christinacline.com
12th September 2008
As we see healthy and lovely dogs around, it really seemed so exciting and so much fun getting in-love to have one. It was really nice feelings to have a loyal companion and friend that’s always there to cheer you up. But before you decide what kind of ... Read >
Author: hannah
08th September 2008
We want our dogs to live as long as possible, but certain dog breeds live longer than others. If you are in the market for a new pet, following is some information that could help you decide which dog breed to get.
From breed to breed, the age of a dog... Read >
Author: kgabriel
08th September 2008
Adopting a little dog can be arranged through numerous different avenues. Shelters are a beneficial beginning for finding small dogs to adopt, both pure bread and mixed breads alike. The procedure is quite simple and normally calls for an adoption fee and... Read >
Author: Max Young
08th September 2008
Now that you're considering a dependable companion dog for your home, you likely would tend to first look at different breeds, select a number of puppies to consider and then pick the one with the character that you desire.
When you are trying to find ... Read >
Author: Max Young
06th September 2008
Do you have a 24 hour emergency veterinary clinic in your vicinity? Do you know where its located? Many communities don't have access to 24 hour pet health care, so what do you do if your dog cuts his paw? You can be trained in pet first aid by the Red C... Read >
Author: Debbie Foster
05th September 2008
Small dogs like Yorkies, Maltese and toy poodles should not have a collar that is used on a leash. First, the collar may come off. Second, the collar may damage the small dog's neck, thus causing injury to the trachea. Collars should be used for identific... Read >
Author: Evangeline Samuel PhD
22nd August 2008
Every Dog is unique and it is sometimes hard to know and determine the exact cause of food intolerance or dog food allergies because many other problems can also cause similar symptoms such as environment, disease, flea and insect bite, parasite, yeast or... Read >
Author: Ash
14th August 2008
Are you fond of traveling or strolling with your pet? It may be a very exciting experience for you and your dog going to the same places together but the question is, are you ready? Well, most places do not allow pets to walk around freely so it could s... Read >
Author: trinity
13th August 2008
There are several benefits that you can get out of a dog collar. First of all, you can have something to hold your dog tag, which is essential just in case your small one starts to wander somewhere without your notice.
However, dog collars can be pote... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
There are several dog clothes that you can find in the market today. Some are very expensive as they are customized or designed by famous fashion designers all over the world. There are also a number of clothes that are cheap because they are either home ... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
There are more and more people who are going for small dogs than the big ones for a lot of reasons. For one, they are so adorable that you’ll be proud to show him off to the entire world. Second, they are easy to tame and to maintain. They don’t need ... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
A lot of pet owners decide to own small dogs because of their, well, cuteness. However, small-sized pooches are actually more valuable than the big ones. They can offer a lot of intangible benefits to their masters.
Why Having a Small Dog is a Blessin... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
Do not underestimate small dogs. A lot of them are highly adaptable and flexible. They can survive in almost all kinds of environments, as long as they’re provided with food, water, a good place to sleep, and of course, attention and love from the owner... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
Puppia, the world’s leading brand when it comes to dog fashion, has come up with a revolutionary dog accessory that enhances the appearance of your pet, and ensures comfort and protection. This product is recognized world wide as the Puppia soft harness... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
If the trend continues, it won’t be long before your beloved pooch has a chance to become the next top model. Pet fashion is such a craze these days, as more and more designers come up with a comprehensive line of dog clothing and accessories.
The I... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
What’s the best way to celebrate a birthday? Set up a great party, of course. However, if it’s going to be for your dog, the mechanics will be a little bit different. If you have no idea where to begin or how exactly to do it, here are some tips for y... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
A snuggle and a cuddle will definitely keep your little dog all warm, but they still need some comfortable dog clothes to wear just in case they decide to play in the snow or prance in the rain.
Fortunately, there is plenty of dog apparel perfect for t... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
Should you go for a collar or a dog harness? If you’re caught in this dilemma, don’t worry. There are actually millions of dog owners who are in the same position as you. The good thing is you will now be enlightened as to why a dog harness is always ... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
When the Hollywood socialite and hotel heiress Paris Hilton started walking down red carpets and special events with Tinkerbell peeking from her tote bag, the world’s concept of dogs suddenly took a dramatic turn. These tiny creatures became the most in... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
Perhaps you know that dog harnesses are way better choices than dog collars, especially if you’re talking about neck protection and comfort for your small dogs. The question now is this: do you really have to stick with the plain, old ones? Definitely n... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
Hollywood celebrities and royalties are very much known for their active lifestyle. They’re always on the go — filming, promoting films in different parts of the world, holding tours and concerts, or meeting other influential super stars. Now who woul... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago
13th August 2008
When choosing a healthy dog diet it can often be difficult and confusing, that is if you let it be. The packaging and marketing of the products you wish to purchase will often blur your perception of it. Your dogs diet is the easiest and best way to keep ... Read >
Author: Graham Williams
13th August 2008
When choosing a healthy dog diet it can often be difficult and confusing, that is if you let it be. The packaging and marketing of the products you wish to purchase will often blur your perception of it. Your dogs diet is the easiest and best way to keep ... Read >
Author: Graham Williams
13th August 2008
Any Standard Poodle will definitely enjoy having a lot of toys to play with. Toys come in all shapes, sizes and materials, that is why choosing the right one can be a challenging task especially if you are not aware of what is good and safe for your belov... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
18th July 2008
In general terms, pet costumes are wearable items intended particularly for pets. Pet costumes sold these days are usually made for small dogs, but in fact some costumes are also made for huge dogs and cats. Some of the garments are totally perky and tren... Read >
Author: jackson
18th July 2008
Of course everyone that brings home a cute cuddly puppy wants a cute name for the family pet. Everyone will have a different idea for a name, all of which are cute dog names. However, choosing a name for the puppy is not a decision you should take lightly... Read >
Author: Ling Tong
17th July 2008
Pug facts that are pretty interesting:
Pugs are ranked #14 in the AKC Dog Breeds 2001 Top 50 (ranking based on the number of dogs that were registered by the AKC in 2000). An increasing number of people recognize and appreciate the pug's clownish and l... Read >
Author: puggal
17th July 2008
Pug facts that are pretty interesting:
Pugs are ranked #14 in the AKC Dog Breeds 2001 Top 50 (ranking based on the number of dogs that were registered by the AKC in 2000). An increasing number of people recognize and appreciate the pug's clownish and l... Read >
Author: puggal
14th July 2008
In general terms, pet costumes are wearable items intended particularly for pets. Pet costumes sold these days are usually made for small dogs, but in fact some costumes are also made for huge dogs and cats. Some of the garments are totally perky and tren... Read >
Author: jackson
14th July 2008
Collars are one of the essential and popular dog accessories that you can get for your dog. Collars have given the owners the convenience of walking their dog without the fear of their dog running away to chase something that triggers his/her curious mind... Read >
Author: Jennifer J
14th July 2008
Collars are one of the essential and popular dog accessories that you can get for your dog. Collars have given the owners the convenience of walking their dog without the fear of their dog running away to chase something that triggers his/her curious mind... Read >
Author: Jennifer J
07th July 2008
There are several reasons why small dogs are hypoallergenic. Since they are small, many breeds cannot climb on the couch, bed, or other furniture. With fewer allergens on the furniture, you will not be as affected by them. Small dogs want to have their ow... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles
07th July 2008
You don't have to live on the frozen Alaskan tundra to want an Alaskan Malamute sled dog for your very own! These massive wolf-like companions are some of the friendliest pets you could own. There are a few Malamutes (Mals) that haul people, freight or he... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
30th June 2008
Northwest Airlines introduces great news for pet lovers who can’t stand the thought of leaving their best friends home when they wish to make plans for travel that include flying. Now your small dogs, cats and household birds can travel with you. Your ... Read >
Author: dturner
30th June 2008
Northwest Airlines introduces great news for pet lovers who can’t stand the thought of leaving their best friends home when they wish to make plans for travel that include flying. Now your small dogs, cats and household birds can travel with you. Your ... Read >
Author: dturner
21st June 2008
You have a tinny tiny dog! He runs around all day and at the end of the day he loves to crash on your bed. If this has happened to you then I think it is time you invested in a roomy cushioned dog bed. Your dog resting on his back on your bed is a tell ta... Read >
Author: Caroline Miller
19th June 2008
Cats and small dogs can easily pass through the pet door. The door's flap is made of LEXAN, a transparent, highly-durable, polycarbonate resin thermoplastic for long-lasting safety and to allow you and your pet to see out the door easily.
Cat flaps th... Read >
Author: Tsuyoshi E. Suzuki
10th June 2008
While there are many breeds of hypoallergenic dogs, if you are looking for a dog that is unique, then you may want to research hairless breeds. While many people believe these breeds are made up of small dogs, this is not always the case. Medium sized dog... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles
10th June 2008
Pomeranians are energetic and sharp dogs that are taught with no trouble, but like many small dogs housebreaking a Pomeranian can be a bit of a test. The solution to effectively potty training your Pomeranian is to begin early on and keep up a planned and... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles
26th May 2008
The personality of a lively child put into dog- this might be a good way of describing the general personality of terriers. But as it appears, that still would not justify their temperaments. These dogs came from the British Isles where they were first or... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles
23rd May 2008
The reddish/brownish marks on the inside corner just below the eyes of our dogs we all know as tear stains. You see them most often on light-colored fur, which makes the tear stains more visible. As the name “tear stains” suggests, they are caused by ... Read >
Author: Jay Jacovitz
09th May 2008
Motion detectors defined & reasons why you ought to think about adding one to your existing home alarm system?
So you may have a security system already. Yes you can have multiple doors and windows secured... But what if you did not have ALL of your do... Read >
Author: John Leo
09th May 2008
A lot of pet owners are aware that pets need exercise and roam around. However, there are times that you need to contain them for their safety. Pet containment is important for your pet’s safety and for the public safety as well. Pet containment or pet ... Read >
Author: Jennifer J
09th May 2008
A lot of pet owners are aware that pets need exercise and roam around. However, there are times that you need to contain them for their safety. Pet containment is important for your pet’s safety and for the public safety as well. Pet containment or pet ... Read >
Author: Jennifer J
07th April 2008
Pet dogs are usually considered as part of our family and we also want them to be inside our house. However, there are certain areas in our house that we cannot just let our dog wander around. We also want to limit the rooms and spaces that they can acces... Read >
Author: Jennifer J
03rd April 2008
Today's vets have access to more knowledge than ever before. This is both a positive and a negative for the vet and the Chihuahua owner. Vets need to be a jack-of-all-trades, but veterinary treatments are vastly different for chimps and cheetahs than fo... Read >
Author: Sandra Dean
02nd April 2008
Barking is a normal behavior for dogs. Barking is also a form of communication. It can be a warning barking, this type of reaction is most typically seen in domesticated animals in response to a perceived territorial intrusion or alarm barking. It is more... Read >
Author: Jennifer J
01st April 2008
When you meet your first Bichon Frise, it's easy to see why the breed has had such a loyal following in the last thirty years in America. They are bright, chipper, almost always in a good mood and always seem to be smiling. They are small dogs that love... Read >
Author: Mary Stevenson
31st March 2008
Small dogs are a growing fad in today's society, and with so many different breeds its hard to keep track of all of them. In this article I will discuss some of the most popular small dog breeds.
With the growing population and the increase of metropol... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel
31st March 2008
If you have ever owned a Yorkie, you know they can be difficult to potty-train. However, crate training can make the process much easier for many reasons. In this article, I will discus crate training your Yorkie.
Yorkies are intelligent dogs. In fact,... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel
07th March 2008
The exact origin of the breed of dog known as the beagle is unknown but it is thought that this sturdy breed descended from a blend of various English hunting dogs. The breed was registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1885. Since that time the ... Read >
Author: Michelle Adams
27th February 2008
Many of us have been pet owners at some point during our lives. Bringing a pet into a home can generate both extra love and excitement within the house and for children the experience is an even bigger event, especially if it’s their first pet. Arguab... Read >
Author: scottjarvis123
26th February 2008
The parent breed club, rather than the American Kennel Club (AKC), which acts in other ways in the dog show world, determines the breed standard for any dog breed in America. In the case of Pugs the Pug Dog Club of America determined the breed standard. ... Read >
Author: Jenny Donaldson
18th February 2008
When it comes to choosing dog food for your dog, it can be a difficult decision. There are so many different dog food brands, flavors, sizes, and shapes of dog food out there that making a choice can be tough. If you are picking out food for your dog, you... Read >
Author: mayra
04th February 2008
Everybody loves the sweet little dog from those Taco Bell commercials, and it is true that Chihuahuas make lovely little pets, but did you know that the lives of these small dogs, when purchased from a pet store, can be a long and difficult trial to be su... Read >
Author: Sandra Dean
01st February 2008
There’s an old saying that goes “when you know better, you do better.” That extends to everything in life, right down to how we treat our pets. These days most veterinarians are recommending that dogs wear harnesses instead of collars. Harnesses are... Read >
Author: Hope Saidel
10th November 2007
1.Why should I use a pet stroller?Pet strollers are ideal for carrying:Older dog or cats that have problems walking because of arthritisDog or cats that have broken limbsA pet to the vetSmall dogs that cannot walk long distances without becoming exhausted... Read >
Author: Robert Pittman
08th November 2007
The holidays are a time when many people travel, and that leads to the dilemma of what to do with the family pets. Many people choose to bring them along because they don’t have anyone to care for them and they don’t want to place them in a dog kennel... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong
06th November 2007
When it comes to dog training, you must be aware of several facts and be patient and always keep in mind that a dog is like a child. Training a dog might be a piece of cake or might be a real pain, it all depends on how you like to look at it. The basic l... Read >
Author: Demosthenes Damon
30th October 2007
Primary, you most first think about your existing space. If you live in a small apartment you will want to rule out large dogs. Look for dogs in the Toy group, such as Yorkshire Terriers, or some of the smaller dogs in the Terrier group, like the Miniat... Read >
Author: Lionel Estridge
19th October 2007
The Bobcat is an extraordinary feline. A highly adaptable wildcat of North America, the Bobcat has managed to survive in healthy numbers in a variety of habitats, consuming a diverse spectrum of prey, in both wild and inhabited regions. Classified in the ... Read >
Author: Ailurophile
04th October 2007
Many people who are shopping for a small dog do not want a dog that is a purse dog, or a dog that is carried around a pampered. Perhaps you are seeking a small dog because you have a small home, yet you want a dog with some spunk. If you are looking for a... Read >
Author: exsmoker
03rd October 2007
When you’re looking for a bed for yourself, you take a lot of things into consideration. Does the bed give you the support you need? Is it comfortable? Does it give you enough room to sprawl out so that you’re comfortable? All of these factors com... Read >
Author: Kausik Dutta
21st September 2007
If you have a pup, you probably take them with you whenever you head out doors. While you have probably thought about first aid for yourself, what about your best pup friend?Your approach to first aid for dogs should be similar to the approach you take fo... Read >
Author: John Grimes
20th July 2007
The expenses of keeping a dog as a pet can make considerable slit in your wallet. Ask any dog owners of the expenses and they will explain how much they have to pay for the food and vet bills. Such overwhelming expenses drive the owners to send their dog ... Read >
Author: peter john
21st June 2007
Fleas, ticks and mites are the most frequently encountered external parasites by dogs. These parasites can be extremely irritating to your dog and can cause serious skin problems or even carry disease.
Fleas are the single most common cause of skin an... Read >
Author: Charlotte Powell
15th June 2007
Having a dog can be a lot of responsibility. Your pet has basic needs that have to be addressed on a daily basis, including exercise which is important for its overall health. When you have a large dog, going outside for exercise can be a workout for you ... Read >
Author: Christopher Smith
08th June 2007
Nothing gives more satisfaction than rewarding our dogs when they do something right. Whether its mastering a new trick or simply giving us unconditional love, we want to treat them to something delicious. Its important to remember though, that one of t... Read >
Author: Lisa Andrews
17th May 2007
Written By Nick Shaw
An online forum is a way to hold an ongoing discussion by multiple users over time. The term has also been used when referring to the software application that creates the forum. Other names for an online forum are message boards... Read >
Author: Nick Shaw
03rd May 2007
Selecting a good, professional and friendly groomer is an important part of caring for your dog. Since a groomer will usually be alone with your favorite pet it is important to make sure that they treat your animal well, notify you of any problems, as wel... Read >
Author: Kelly Marshall
15th March 2007
Most dog owners would agree that dogs do not need to wear clothes, since they were born with a built in fur coat. Why defy nature?
Other dog owners maintain that their dogs need to wear clothes, since they will feel cold in cold weather like human do.... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
02nd March 2007
Are you thinking of getting a small dog? Are you wondering what the most popular small dog breeds are? And why do so many people prefer a small dog?
People get small dogs for various reasons. It could be they enjoy a small dog that is easier to handle,... Read >
Author: Carol Stack
19th February 2007
Labradors [“Labs”] are one of the more popular family dogs and rightly so. If you own one or are considering getting a pup, there are some health issues you need to know about.
Labs are great dogs. They are friendly and have an excellent temperame... Read >
Author: John Grimes
15th February 2007
From: Dr Andrew Jones
Author: Veterinary Secrets Revealed
http://www.veterinarysecretsrevealed.com
A dog is injured… what now?
I was recently called out by the local Police on an emergency visit.
A dog had been hit by a car on the highway, an... Read >
Author: petvet
13th February 2007
What King Of Dog Collar Should I Use?
The dog collar market is swamped with conventional as well as more unusual types of dog collars. These serve a variety of functions and needs. As a pet lover and pooch owner, you should learn that different kinds o... Read >
Author: Steve Dolan
13th February 2007
How To Choose A dog Collar
You need to look at your best friend's behavior before deciding which style of dog collar to buy. If you are taking your dog to a special event or to a special gathering and you want them to look really good try getting a dog... Read >
Author: Steve Dolan
13th February 2007
The dog collar market is swamped with conventional as well as more unusual types of canine collars. These serve a variety of functions and needs. As a pet lover and pet owner, you should learn that different kinds of dogs need different types of dog col... Read >
Author: Steve Dolan
13th February 2007
What Dog Collar Do I Need?
Dog collars come in a variety of materials, colors, styles and even functions. There's the obedience or choke collar, bark control collars, flea collars, and a whole array of just good old plain pooch collars. So which one do... Read >
Author: Steve Dolan
10th February 2007
When shopping for dog breeders, it's important to remember that they're not all the same.
Unfortunately, new and excited potential dog owners simply do not take time to learn information about dog breeders and end up purchasing a puppy from a backyard... Read >
Author: Richard Livitski
06th January 2007
Movie Star MapsBy Stephen SchochetSince movie stars have moved into the big mansions of Beverly Hillsand Bel-Air, vendors have sold maps of their homes with varyingaccuracy. Although most stars resent unwanted intrusions of fans,many take it with good hum... Read >
stephenschochet
18th December 2006
A certain author and internet marketer wrote a report recently entitled “The Death of Internet Marketing”. In case you live under a rock (or are new to online marketing) I’ll briefly recap what the brouhaha is all about.
Basically the author clai... Read >
Author: Janine Michaels
15th December 2006
Hunting dogs, as their name suggests, are simply those dogs that have been bred – and trained – to assist human hunters in their activities. Originally, these dogs were responsible, at least partially, for bringing home the meat for the family’s din... Read >
Author: abtlang
18th November 2006
The Shih Tzu (pronounced “Sheet-sue”) has a lot of spunk and is a very alert and resilient dog. Like all dogs in the Toy dog group, Shih Tzus have a lot of character and are courageous for their size. Throughout history they were raised as pampered ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
14th November 2006
When it comes to speaking about Dachshunds, the first thing you need to know is that their breed was especially meant for hunting badgers. The name of the breed originates in Germany, where the word “dachs” actually means “badger”. These small dog... Read >
Author: Dalvin Rumsey
14th November 2006
During the last few years there has been a lot of talk about the need for keeping the work abilities of several breeds of dogs. With that particular goal in mind, the Newfoundland club organizes water trials and draft tests for numerous dog breeds and the... Read >
Author: Dalvin Rumsey
12th November 2006
When it comes to feeding your small dog it is important to ensure that you are familiar with the dietary requirement of your pet, and you are aware of what to feed him, what not to feed him, and how to ensure that he is receiving a well balanced and nutri... Read >
Author: Luke Donnelley Luke Donnelley
09th November 2006
You can get the usual rectangular, round, donut, nesting, bolster, or orthopedic dog bed, but when ordinary just won't do for your best friend there is a world of unusual choices in dog beds to satisfy your craving for the unique.
You can find unique d... Read >
Author: Valerie Goettsch
06th November 2006
If you are the owner of a small dog you will be pleased to know that there has never been as much choice available as there is today when it comes to cool, hip, high quality, and practical toys and accessories for your little companion. You can get everyt... Read >
Author: Luke Donnelley Luke Donnelley
05th October 2006
The Chow Chow stands apart from other breeds in many different ways, something you will soon find out. Sometimes feline in their attitudes--they're aloof, sparing with affection, independent, regal and stubborn--they don't always like to be hugged and fus... Read >
Author: John Foley
04th October 2006
And you thought litter boxes were only for cats. As it turns out, litter box can also be for dogs. That is for small dogs. Usually, it is the small dogs that stay inside an owner's home.
It makes sense to train your dog how to poop inside preferably... Read >
Author: Anthony Lee
24th July 2006
When we walk our dog, no matter the destination on the city streets, in parks or in open spaces it is necessary that he respects the disciplinary rules settled before and learned, to avoid getting into problems with other animals or people we meet.
... Read >
Author: Andi B.
22nd July 2006
Keep your pet safe! There are two types of fences that will keep a pet in the yard: a high frequency fence and an electric fence.
There are two types of fences that will keep a pet in your yard: a high frequency fence and an electric fence. Both fences... Read >
Author: B Urell
19th July 2006
Just because you live in a small home or apartment doesn't mean you can't have a dog. There are many small and toy breeds that make excellent pets for small homes. But even small dogs like variety and exercise, so it is important that you are prepared to ... Read >
Author: Ian White
07th July 2006
It happened on August 6, 2004. A gruesome murder. At approximately 1am, six individuals were stabbed and then beaten to their deaths. The murdered victims were Michelle Ann Nathan, 19; Erin Belanger, 22; Francisco Ayo-Roman, 30; Anthony Vega, 34; Roberto ... Read >
Author: J. M.
03rd July 2006
Whenever dog lovers think of choosing a dog breed, they turn to the Internet to learn more about it. That is why I have decided to write this article to provide more enligtment on this topic. My objective is to arouse your interest in it. Bring back the a... Read >
Author: Janet Mary Namuli
10th June 2006
Dogs are not people. It may seem like an obvious observation, but so many people make the mistake time and time again of expecting their dog to act and think like a person. They attribute human traits and emotions to these noble animals and thus undermine... Read >
Author: Justine Kay
04th June 2006
Soft dog carriers, and soft dog crates are are great way to transport your small dog. A soft sided dog crate will give your dog a sense of comfort and home. Soft sided dog carriers allow the dog to feel comfortable when they brush or lean against the wa... Read >
Author: Pam Caouette
25th May 2006
Canine hip dysplasia is a genetic issue that starts to appear from the ages of 4 to 12 months. Not all puppies in a litter will develop it, though if your dog has canine hip dysplasia, she should not be bred.
Larger breed dogs have a higher risk of dev... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott
21st May 2006
Dog training is an art, and like any artist you must pick your tools carefully in order to properly train your dog. Each dog is different, and thus you must be able to decide which collar is most appropriate for your dog based on its temperament, personal... Read >
Author: Armen Ghazarians
11th May 2006
Every dog is trained to his owner's level of comfort. If it doesn't bother you that Fido likes to watch television sitting next to you on the couch, you're not going to make an issue of keeping him off the furniture. If it makes you crazy when Spot barks ... Read >
Author: Hope Saidel
07th May 2006
Puppies are cute and cuddly, but when it comes to bathroom breaks they can be more than a small challenge at times.
*A few things to note about smaller dogs before we delve deeper into this topic - small dogs are almost always harder to train than a bi... Read >
Author: Josh Emsley
07th May 2006
Anyone who knows me for more than five minutes becomes acutely aware that I am truly obsessed with the City of Light. Yes, Paris is the place for me. Since I was a child, I have been enamoured with Paris; the culture, the language, the history, the roma... Read >
Author: Shannon Lynnes Heggem
27th April 2006
The trick of "sitting up" is easily taught to small dogs, but should try not be included in a big dog's education, as it is difficult for them to preserve their balance.
The training of sitting up is one of the first tricks to teach and forms the groun... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
13th April 2006
The Chihuahua is the world's smallest dog and it has been an extremely popular dog breed in the United States and around the world. This long-lived breed has a life expectancy well into the mid-teens. Chihuahuas or Chis have grown in popularity over the p... Read >
Author: Anne Kirrin
03rd April 2006
Shopping for Dogs in the Toy Group
The average future dog owner does not own acres of property. They don't have a fenced backyard or thousand of square feet inside their home. They haven't thought about their possessions being coated in dog hair or the... Read >
Author: Dr.Jeffry Weiss
27th March 2006
When Xavier Cugat, the rumba king, appeared with his Chihuahuas in movies and on television in the late 1930s and 1940s the Chihuahua breed received great exposure and became quite popular.
Because of the Chihuahua's exposure in movies and television... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
25th March 2006
Does your little toy dog know who is in charge? Or do they think they are in charge? Some people are not bothered that their little toy dog seems to run the household and may mistakenly call this being "spoiled." A better description would be lack of... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
12th March 2006
Dog fashions can be fun! Your dog can look flirty, funky, flashy or glamorous. Never before in the history of our dog have there been so many fun choices to make. There are clothes and shoes, and an overwhelming choice of collars, leashes and dog car... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
07th March 2006
Before you bring your toy dog into its new home you will need to do some shopping for it.
Basic equipment might include but is not limited to:
1. Sleeping basket or dog bed.
2. Blankets
3. Two dishes or bowls (for water and dog food)
4. Dog Foo... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
22nd February 2006
Your little dog has just as much intelligence and instincts as the larger 150 pound dogs. Sometimes these little dogs forget they are little. When he growls and snaps at bigger dogs it is most likely he figures that he is safer being the aggressor. Y... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
19th February 2006
Give Plenty of Thought to Selecting a New Dog
How would you go about selecting a new dog for your pet? Would you get a mean looking attack dog? How about a member of the toy breeds? First, think about what you want to accomplish and give careful con... Read >
Author: Alton Hargrave
15th February 2006
Here are some important thoughts and/or questions you should have in your mind before you go out & bring home your new dog, first off I will pull no punches in this regard of owning a new dog. It is a lot of work at first; here is an example, every time t... Read >
Author: James Johnson
06th February 2006
The Story of the Shih Tzu
Far away in Tibet, a country with a recorded history going back almost 1,500 years is where our Shih Tzu began. The country was noted for its devotion to Buddhism.
Some of the tallest mountains in the world edge the countr... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
11th December 2005
The History Of Shih Tzu Is Steeped In Mystery and Legends
I understand that Apso means dog, but could also mean "goat-like" or "shaggy" in the Tibetan language. To the Tibetan people it was used to mean "Temple Dog." In that connection it became kno... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
09th December 2005
The Tibetan Lion Dog (Shih Tzu)
The earliest "Lion Dog" in Tibet had long hair, were small in size and similar to the Maltese in type. As Tibet and China exchanged traditions and beliefs of culture and religion, the exchange of dogs became a two-way ... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
30th October 2005
You, the breeder, is also an obstetrician at the time your shih tzu is pregnant. To help her pregnancy and delivery you need to keep her in peak condition physically and emotionally. If she is not use to much exercise at all, you definitely need to tone h... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
01st October 2005
With hundreds of breeds to choose from, how do you decide which one is right? Narrow down the choices in a few simple steps.
Size Matters
First, consider your available space. If you live in an apartment, you can rule out large dogs. Look for dog... Read >
Author: Ron King
13th August 2005
By Lee DobbinsThe Pom is a little dog with a big personality! This tiny fluffy creature has a wedge shaped head and looks like a little fox. With it's bright eyes, it seems like it is always smiling and willing to please. It is intelligent and eager to... Read >
Author: Lee Dobbins
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