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29th September 2009
If you know where you will place your dog inside your house, you have to make sure he will feel comfortable there. In most cases it isn't such a hard process, but some people have trouble getting this task done, so this article will help you.
The most... Read >
Author: Jason Phillips
21st September 2009
So, you're interested in boxer dog training. Of course you are. You love your boxer dog and want to help him to be the best he can be. If so, then it is very important that he receives the necessary training he needs. Unlike other dogs, boxers are not a h... Read >
Author: Brad Bahr
19th September 2009
One of the best things I ever did for myself or my dog was to crate train her when she was just a puppy. She loves her crate and it is her safe place when one is needed.
I strongly suggest you crate train your puppy. You can still treat your dog to a n... Read >
Author: Connie Janzen
18th September 2009
How could this be happening? Our dog (Storm) just received her one year checkup in June and was given a clean bill of health. In shock by the news, we refused to put Storm down and defied the recommendation of our vet oncologist.
What followed could on... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
11th September 2009
Can you tell when your dog is not feeling well? Chances are you can. Most dog owners are in tune to their pets, and will observe the behavioral changes that can occur when their dog is not a hundred percent. In dogs, urinary problems can be hard to spot, ... Read >
Author: kater
02nd September 2009
If you have just brought home a brand new dog and would like it to feel at home right away then, you should invest in a new dog bed. Dog’s really need a place or area to call their own and what better way to give them that place then with a new bed. I... Read >
Author: themag33
31st August 2009
Is your dog too fat? Does he need to go on a diet? Many owners are blissfully unaware that their dog has gained too much weight. Since we see them every day, we may not really notice that they need to shed a few pounds.
Estimates by veterinarians gen... Read >
Author: Jim Navary
26th August 2009
Preventing dental disease is an important feature, which is to be paid more emphasis by the dog lovers or dog owners. Dental disease is given priority in the health schedule of the dog nowadays because of the association of the dental diseases with system... Read >
Author: Raul Levine
18th August 2009
Dog Potty Training.
Here's something the majority of inexperienced Dog owners ask.
To potty train a Dog takes a lot of time, work, and patience on your behalf. It won't take place overnight.
Whether you have a Puppy before an big Dog inside you... Read >
Author: fourd5dswb
13th August 2009
You give your dog food and shelter in order to keep him alive. But there are three other things that he needs in order to stay healthy, happy, and improve the quality of his life. First, he needs regular exercise to keep his body in shape. Second, his min... Read >
Author: Jerrymace
12th August 2009
Help your Dog's PainDo It NaturallySafe With No Side EffectsHighly efficacious in Most CasesLimited Time Try It Risk free Offer Here, Just Pay $6.95 Postage Like the OA that affects folks, osteoarthritis in dogs ( canine osteoarthritis ) is an inflammat... Read >
Author: Mary Keyes
11th August 2009
Do you think that it is impossible or unfeasible to train your adult dog? You are not alone. Some pet owner or potential pet owner have some negative concept about training adult dog. Adult dog is really trainable and in some case more trainable than pupp... Read >
Author: Joseph M.
10th August 2009
Golden Retrievers are beautiful dogs that were originally bred to be excellent hunters. Read on to learn about Golden Retriever variations in appearance, and the difference between the American, Canadian, and British types of Golden Retriever.
Original... Read >
Author: Kristen Stevens
04th August 2009
This often becomes an important question asked by many dog lovers and dog owners. If it is a puppy within age of the first six weeks, the puppies need to be given milk at the rate of five to seven times per day. The puppy will make some sound if it wants... Read >
Author: Raul Levine
04th August 2009
Many people will give different types of answers based on their experience with their dogs. However, the scientific facts related to the feeding aspects in case of dogs need to be given emphasis during the feeding activities maintained in case of dogs.
... Read >
Author: Raul Levine
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
27th July 2009
Dogs need different diets at different ages. Yes. This is true. For example, the puppy needs milk as the major food item while an adult dog may need beef or chicken in addition to the boiled egg and milk. So depending on the age factor, the diet schedule ... Read >
Author: Raul Levine
09th July 2009
Nutritious and healthy food is important for the overall growth of your dog and different dogs have different requirements. The feeding and the diets change depending on the breed and the age of your dog. The healthier the diet is the stronger your dog wi... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux
06th July 2009
The Yorkshire Terrier makes a wonderful companion for most people, as they are loyal, friendly and amusing to be around.
General Appearance and Description
Yorkies are popular with people who enjoy being able to take their dogs with them everywhere.... Read >
Author: louie lindsay
06th July 2009
The Yorkshire Terrier makes a wonderful companion for most people, as they are loyal, friendly and amusing to be around.
General Appearance and Description
Yorkies are popular with people who enjoy being able to take their dogs with them everywhere.... Read >
Author: louie lindsay
05th July 2009
The Yorkshire Terrier makes a wonderful companion for most people, as they are loyal, friendly and amusing to be around.General Appearance and DescriptionYorkies are popular with people who enjoy being able to take their dogs with them everywhere.It's bel... Read >
Author: Tony Cole
29th June 2009
Coccidiosis in dogs is an infection caused by single-celled organisms called ‘protozoa’s.’ Coccidiosis is a pet health issue that leads to diarrhea as these organisms (parasites) infect the lining of the intestine and make the intestinal tract their... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux
28th June 2009
MAF Research Tests Effectiveness
Combining Eastern and Western medical therapies, sometimes called integrative or complementary medicine, gives patients the best of all worlds.
Requests for the services are increasing. Approximately 38 percent of a... Read >
Author: hjeter
27th June 2009
This article was written with the purpose of informing people on the difference between a quality kennel and a puppy mill. I urge anyone who is in the process of purchasing a puppy to visit and to see how the kennel operation is run before making any type... Read >
Author: upstatelabradors
22nd June 2009
Training a dog to obey you should always be enjoyable and should be the very best way to build a relationship and a bond with your canine friend.
At no point should you ever punish your dog and if it all becomes too much and frustration sets in, it is... Read >
Author: Marlon Arevalo
06th June 2009
A dog is a man’s best friend. However, true this might be, the fact always remains that dogs are after all wild animals, and training your beast in to a civilized pet is a very important task that you cannot ignore as a responsible dog owner. Dog traini... Read >
Author: Jerrymace
20th May 2009
I am sure we all want to protect our pets from disease and one common disease, called Canine Distemper is a worldwide problem and young puppies, in particular are the most susceptible and the most likely to die from the disease.
It is possible for huma... Read >
Author: Cristian Stan
20th May 2009
Certainly the most serious of all negative behaviors a dog can exhibit, biting cannot be tolerated under any circumstances.
Understanding the root cause will help you to identify the most appropriate training technique to correct and eliminate this neg... Read >
Author: Bob Hunsicker
13th May 2009
It is true – how soon we forget. It wasn’t that long ago when dogs were regularly fed table scraps which included bits of real meat such as beef and chicken, along with some veggies for good measure. Dogs seemed to be healthier and active longer in ... Read >
Author: Thomas
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
27th April 2009
•Itching
•Nausea
•Chest Pain
•Muscle Pain
•Passing of Worms
•Rash
•Skin Lesions
•Swelling
•Vision Disturbances
•Vomiting
•Weight Loss
Infected puppies can become quite ill and heavy infes... Read >
Author: Judd Snell
22nd April 2009
Dogs are a man’s best friend, so the saying goes. It is quite intelligent than any other pet animals. We can understand his thoughts through his face and shaking tail. Some of the best qualities of his nature just like obedience forced to man to love hi... Read >
Author: Prasad
17th April 2009
The goal of many a new Dog owner is to stop their puppy from biting. Learning how to stop puppy from biting is not as difficult as you may first believe. There are a variety of different techniques that can be employed to stop biting puppies.
One of th... Read >
Author: Dave Tee
09th April 2009
You can buy a hypoallergenic dog at any time as long as the breeder has dogs available . Many people are unsure whether to buy a puppy, a young adult, or an older dog when they are looking for a dog. A hypoallergenic dog is a good choice at any stage in t... Read >
Author: John Singleson
26th March 2009
Getting a puppy is a long-time commitment and a lot of work. Yes, they are cute, rambunctious and adorable but they are a heavy commitment in time and money for at least the first 3 months of their lives, and less so until 6 months, with adult dogs not in... Read >
Author: Steve Last
25th March 2009
Dogs can be subject to the same diseases of the mouth, gums and teeth as can their owners. Since you dog has no way of telling you that is has a toothache, dog owners must take care to look after the dental health of their dog. An untreated tooth infectio... Read >
Author: villenoire
25th March 2009
If possible, your dog's teeth should be brushed daily, or least every other day. Dogs are just as susceptible as we are to tooth disease, so it is important to make sure that our dog's teeth are kept clean and free of tartar.
Dental Health and Your Dog... Read >
Author: villenoire
25th March 2009
Diseases of the mouth, teeth, and gums can be very painful for your pooch and because they aren't able to tell us when they have a toothache, as pet owners we must be diligent in keeping up with our dog's dental care. If left untreated, a tooth infection ... Read >
Author: villenoire
25th March 2009
Potty training a puppy isn't difficult but it is time-consuming and requires attention on your part. It's easiest when the puppy is young. Older puppies and adult dogs can take longer since they have some bad habits to overcome but the process is the same... Read >
Author: Pat Spence
06th March 2009
Dogs, just like people, need food in order to live. They cannot go to the pet store or supermarket, so you have to buy their food yourself. However, dogs cannot talk. They do not have the ability to communicate with you besides barking and wagging their t... Read >
Author: M S Nath
03rd March 2009
Every dog owner must take up dog training to know and handle a dog better. Appreciating a well-mannered dog is something that all can do, training is what makes things difficult. Now, there are many kinds of dog training available but not all will suit yo... Read >
Author: John Singleson
02nd March 2009
Canine parvovirus or parvo is a very contagious virus that affects dogs. The disease is spreading from dog to dog directly or indirectly in contact with their feces. The most affected are the puppies rather than adult dogs. The virus can cause bloody diar... Read >
Author: AnneMing
26th February 2009
A jack russell terrier is primarily a working terrier thus bred to be absolutely fearless, intelligent, athletic and vocal. These personality traits are useful when hunting fox and other ground-dwelling creatures such as groundhog and badger. But despite ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
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
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
20th January 2009
How much should I feed my dog? Many people will give different types of answers based on their experience with their dogs. However, the scientific facts related to the feeding aspects in case of dogs need to be given emphasis during the feeding activitie... Read >
Author: AnneMing
12th January 2009
Every dog owner must take up dog training to know and handle a dog better. Appreciating a well-mannered dog is something that all can do, training is what makes things difficult. Now, there are many kinds of dog training available but not all will suit yo... Read >
Author: John Samson
07th January 2009
Currently, there are many vaccines available for a large variety of species. Chemically inactivated (killed species) vaccines are available for dogs and whole culture vaccine which causes the dog vaccine reactions. Before, leptospiral vaccines only protec... Read >
Author: John Samson
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
11th December 2008
Boxer Dogs are friendly, lively companions that are popular as family dogs. Boxers are a bright, energetic and playful breed and are generally very good with children. Their natural suspicion of strangers, alertness, agility, and strength make them excell... Read >
Author: mattglad
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
30th November 2008
You are bringing your new bundle of joy home finally. You have done your research, know you have the right breed and you have complete faith in the breeder of your new pup. You have visited the litter each week to watch the pups develop, bought all the to... Read >
Author: D Beart
27th November 2008
This is a dog that lives to work. He was developed to work and he maintains those unique characteristics that allow him to thrive in cold, snowy weather. He’s a graceful dog in action with a coat that withstands bitter cold. This is a breed built for po... Read >
Author: D Beart
27th November 2008
There are many different diseases and conditions that can cause canine diarrhea. It isn't a disease unto itself, but simply a symptom of an underlying problem. If left untreated, diarrhea can lead to dehydration and eventually death. Let's take a look ... Read >
Author: D Swain
26th November 2008
There are three common canine worms that can infect your dog. They include roundworms, tapeworms, hookworms, and whipworms. These worm infestations can cause symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and weight loss. Let's take a look at some of the most commo... Read >
Author: D Swain
11th November 2008
Names for female dogs sound different than those for male dogs. Female dogs names tend to be short and have lots of soft sounding consonants and vowels. Since come female dogs of small breeds tend to be very active, this trait can help you in choosing the... Read >
Author: Ling Tong
17th October 2008
Most 8-12 week old puppies won't make it through the night without at least one potty trip. This should be as uneventful as possible. Just let your puppy potty and then put her right back in the crate, with no treats or playtime.
During the day, most p... Read >
Author: MichelleS
10th October 2008
Dog Chewing: How To Prevent And Stop Destructive Dog Behavior
Your dog chews because it is natural for him to do so. When you know why your dog has chewing problems, you're on your way to being able to stop dog chewing. The best way to stop dog chewin... Read >
Author: Allen McDaniel
06th October 2008
Tired of your lovely dog peeing all over the places, trying to teach she/he how to use a potty? Here are some key points to potty training.A suitable potty is very important if you want to potty train your dog to eliminate indoors. You can find plenty of ... Read >
Author: Johnny Ye
06th October 2008
Tired of your lovely dog peeing all over the places, trying to teach she/he how to use a potty? Here are some key points to potty training.A suitable potty is very important if you want to potty train your dog to eliminate indoors. You can find plenty of ... Read >
Author: Johnny Ye
22nd September 2008
You hate to admit it, but your furry pal is getting a little older. You want to ensure that your pet is happy and healthy for many years to come. You have heard all of the hype about the new dog diets for older pets. Is there really a difference between d... Read >
Author: Graham Williams
08th September 2008
Despite of this breed's noble history as well as remarkable characteristics as family pet, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel can suffer from a number of diseases. In order to avoid or at least lessen the occurrence of any of these diseases, every dog owner ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
05th September 2008
The dog parvo virus is probably the most common viral illness of dogs at the moment. The virus is extremely small (the Latin word for small is "parvo") - just a few grams of stool can contain millions of virus particles. The dog parvo virus has been known... Read >
Author: Steven Gray
15th August 2008
So you want a Toy Poodle, huh? Well, who wouldn't want to own an elegant, lively, small dog with dense yet well-groomed coat? Owning a Toy Poodle can be made through many ways. The first option is usually to purchase a puppy from a Toy Poodle breeder. To ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
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
s we all know puppies are just about the cutest thing in the entire world. Unfortunately they are a HUGE mess! And they don't seem to speak English very well because they never listen to anyone. Although training your puppy is a difficult task there ar... Read >
Author: Danielle Niesz
26th July 2008
Many people want to become good dog breeders. Dog breeding and doing it properly is an expensive hobby. There is the picking up of a good bitch, waiting for her to become old enough before breeding, choosing the best dog for her to mate with, and undertak... Read >
Author: John Pawlett
14th July 2008
The General Characteristics Of The Bloodhound
Sponsored by:- John Holmes who has helped dogs with arthritis for over ten years.
http://www.healthier-dogs.com
The Bloodhound was much used in olden times in hunting and in the pursuit of fugitives;... Read >
Author: John Holmes
07th July 2008
You can buy a hypoallergenic dog at any time as long as the breeder has dogs available . Many people are unsure whether to buy a puppy, a young adult, or an older dog when they are looking for a dog. A hypoallergenic dog is a good choice at any stage in t... Read >
Author: Jenny Styles
01st July 2008
Hookworm infection begins when the worm is in the larval stage. It penetrates the skin and migrates during its life cycle through the liver and the lungs, and it attaches to the mucosa of the small intestine where it matures. Hookworms deplete the body of... Read >
Author: peterhutch
27th June 2008
The nastiest thing about dog teething is that your puppy is going to chew everything it can get in order to alleviate the soreness of its gums. Chewing stuff about the house is risky for both you and the dog: electrical cords, valuable documents, favorite... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
27th June 2008
Pet promise dog food is made with real chicken from selective farms. They do not include any animal by products or growth hormones. They are safe and free from any artificial flavor, color or preservative. They do not include any factory farm meat or poul... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
27th June 2008
The pet food storage containers are specially designed to keep the pet food stuff like meat, milk, fruits, vegetables and water. It also well designed with ample amount of space and space for the free going of fresh air for making the pet food material f... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
27th June 2008
Nutro is an international company having a busy research and international team. From the past 80 years, Nutro has been creating, testing and producing the fine pet foods for the dogs and the cats in the market. They have a simple philosophy strive contin... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
27th June 2008
A wide range of natural pet food alternatives are offered by the Innova. Such Innova pet foods are considered as the healthiest pet food in the world. The Innova pet foods are specially designed for the animals like dogs, cats, their puppies and other pet... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
27th June 2008
Innova is a reputed company that manufactures a wide range of pet food. The innova pet food is manufactured using all the fresh natural ingredients obtained from the farm like the chicken along with turkey, which is rich in protein, dairy products like mi... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
27th June 2008
Holistic pet food offers natural and tasty food for your pets. The high grade ingredients used will help improve health levels of your pets. They contain quality meat meals, oil and grains. Most of the Holistic pet food includes variety of fresh fruits an... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
27th June 2008
Diamond Pet Food is a private enterprise that manufactures different varieties of pet foods. Its mission is to offer the best quality of food to the pets at an affordable rate. It goes through extensive quality control system right from the ingredients to... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
25th May 2008
A puppy's natural instinct is to bite, but you may not appreciate this behavior. When puppies are little, biting might appear cute. Little dogs eventually grow into adult dogs that bite if steps are not taken to properly train the dog. You don't want s... Read >
Author: Annie Clark
20th May 2008
Puppies are like a sponge.
They absorb everything you teach them, especially when it comes to rewards!
What they find rewarding when they are young will be continued as they grow into adult dogs.
Here are 5 tips that would make your puppy trai... Read >
Author: Jason Oh
15th May 2008
Vaccinations have been one of the greatest medical achievements for protecting the health of our pets. Without them, we would loose countless numbers of our beloved pets to diseases such as Canine Distemper, Canine Infectious Hepatitis, Canine Parainfluen... Read >
Author: Dr. Paul Skellenger
08th May 2008
On February 27, 2003 the Texas State Board of Health changed the annual requirement for Rabies vaccination for dogs and cats to once every three years. This means the law has changed, but the recommendations for the health and well being of your pet have ... Read >
Author: Dr. Paul Skellenger
16th April 2008
Contrary to the popular belief that it is one way of being cruel or inhumane, using crate brings many benefits to you and your Weimaraner. Just like their den-dwelling ancestors, adult dogs in the wild will naturally find a den or safe place to sleep. Sim... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
12th April 2008
Before any other advance or specialized training such as obedience, agility or training for specific purposes such as hunting dogs, it is important for Weimaraners to undergo housetraining first. Housetraining, also called housebreaking, is important beca... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
03rd April 2008
Nowadays, people follow a very pragmatic approach and believe in making preparations in advance to stand against any sort of trouble and incident. The most practical example of such precautions is insurance. We all get ourselves some kind of life insuranc... Read >
Author: Robert Scott
01st April 2008
You know you want a Pug and are compassionate enough not to by a Pug from a pet store of online puppy broker that sells Pugs all year round. You know that these places get all of their puppies from inhumane puppy mills, where adult dogs live their lives ... Read >
Author: Jenny Donaldson
01st April 2008
You can't get much cuter than Yorkshire Terrier puppies. When they are only eight weeks old, they are a heart-stopping blend of elegance and scruffiness. Since the breed is so small and their exercise needs are practically nothing, you can find Yorkies ... Read >
Author: Susan Bailey
01st April 2008
You can find a Siberian Husky puppy for sale on many websites, in newspapers and magazines and sometimes at the vet. Many dog breeders advertise their puppies on websites like Next Day Pets or Breeders. NET. These are the websites where you can find qual... Read >
Author: Andrew Preston
19th March 2008
Poodle breeders are adamant supporters of Poodles. This purebred dog breed, which originated in Eastern Europe, is the official dog of France and it is the French who bred the dog into its three sizes: toy, miniature and standard. Competition Poodles draw... Read >
Author: Lisa A Collins
07th March 2008
What Are the Symptoms of Kennel Cough?
Kennel Cough is normally characterized by a hacking cough that people describe as, "A cat trying to cough up a hair ball" or as, "Something is stuck in my dog's throat." Kennel Cough is not contagious to humans, ... Read >
Author: Penny DiLoreto
07th March 2008
The Bordetella vaccine is commonly given to dogs to prevent kennel cough. I put emphasis on the word "prevention" because like the flu shot in humans, the Bordetella vaccine is a prevention - not a cure. All my puppies receive their first Bordetella v... Read >
Author: Penny DiLoreto
22nd February 2008
Crate Training is most often employed in House Breaking puppies but can be necessary for adult dogs which are not fully housetrained. The crate may also be used to restrain a dog which is destructive when left alone.
The puppy will stay in the crate wh... Read >
Author: Ken Charles
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
25th January 2008
Weaning puppies can be a hard task to take on, especially if your dog has never been pregnant before, and this is hers (and yours) first time. An important reason for offering dry food moistened is that at three to four weeks of age, normal puppies will s... Read >
Author: D Beart
21st January 2008
In the 1996 movie The Fan, starring Robert De Niro, a Rottweiler was finally portrayed accurately. This fictional Rottweiler loved to run on the beach, play with kids and was a big softie. Although the movie wasn't about the Rottweiler, it is a good ind... Read >
Author: Sharon Davies
19th January 2008
Dogs are susceptible to be parasite central at times. They are the main host for heartworms, a parasite that infects cats and even humans. Fleas and ticks adore them and they are a hot spot for hookworms it seems. Dogs can easily get hookworms and they ar... Read >
Author: Natalie Williams
18th January 2008
Over the years the most common question I have received is not about specific health issues, not about training, or even about the temperament traits of my dogs. As a breeder, the most common question I have been asked is, “which is better - a boy pupp... Read >
Author: Penny DiLoreto
08th November 2007
House training is likely to be the first introduction a new dog owner has to training their four legged friend. This article aims to outline a few of the potty training techniques for puppies that are considered effective and speedy.Paper TrainingPaper t... Read >
Author: Darren Gibson
07th November 2007
If you have pets you probably have had house training issues. House training your dog is probably the first thing you want to accomplish. House training a dog will take patience for you and your dog. House training is very important, a well house trained ... Read >
Author: Demosthenes Damon
05th November 2007
We take health insurance for our family members to take care of them if they fall sick, so if you own a dog there is no reason why you should not take dog insurance for it. Ask any dog owner and he will take pride in saying that his dog is the most preci... Read >
Author: Robert Scott
30th October 2007
You can find a good companion in a dog from a shelter. You first need to clarify what traits you want in your new dog, as well as evaluate what kind of home you can provide.A Compatible DogMost dogs available for adoption at a shelter are adult dogs. I am... Read >
Author: Stacey S
20th October 2007
Dog rescue programs are readily available in most areas of the country and are wonderful places to find the right pet. Rescue dogs are not typically problem dogs - they are healthy, happy dogs that have been put up for adoption because of the owner's ... Read >
Author: sschepis
19th October 2007
Taking care of a puppy can be one of the most fulfilling and fun things to do. Like newborn babies, your new born puppy requires the same loving attention and care. And just like newborn babies, your new born puppy will require more sleep than adult dogs ... Read >
Author: Jeremy C.W
10th August 2007
Congratulations on getting your new best friend and wanting to get started on house training your dog. Many people make the mistake of leaving house training for later which means bad habits may have already been established. House breaking will allow y... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks
08th August 2007
ALL puppies will have intestinal worms during their lifetime. Deworming your dog or puppy is highly recommended to get rid of those parasites even though many resources we have talked to vary in their overall deworming schedule time.
Because of this on... Read >
Author: spitfiregsd
25th July 2007
Canine parvovirus, sometimes known simply as 'parvo,' is a serious contagious disease caused by a virus. This illness is spread when dogs come into contact with the feces of infected animals. Dog parks, highway rest stops and popular walking trails in cit... Read >
Author: Jonni Good
24th July 2007
Our pets now enjoy a longer and richer life, due to advances in medical care and improved diets. Until recently though, one area that has always formed an important part of our healthcare regime, has been overlooked and poorly addressed in our pets - dent... Read >
Author: Sarah Fields
03rd July 2007
If there's one lesson that I've learned well as a dog owner,
it's this: Before bringing that new puppy home, you want to
puppy proof your home.
Here's how you can do just that.
Identify and remove any toxic plants that could effect your puppy
M... Read >
Author: Drew Jackson
30th June 2007
It is not difficult to find Retrievers, Yorkshire Terriers, German shepherd, Beagles or Poodles in your neighborhood. This is because they are popular dog breeds and have distinctive appearances for you to spot them. The interesting question is that the w... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
08th May 2007
Everyone knows how important it is to have health insurance for themselves and their family. Many do not even think about pet insurance until they have the option of spending $2,000 on your pup that just got ran over or putting the puppy down. At some po... Read >
Author: BrainBox
07th April 2007
Learn to train your chihuahua puppy the gentle and patient way.
1. Gentle Behavior Training.
If you want a gentle and well balanced chihuahua when it grows up you must treat your puppy with gentle training. Negative behavior must be dealt with in a... Read >
Author: Al Bullington
27th March 2007
I thought it's time we had a quick chat about CRATE TRAINING.
Have you heard much about it?
Crate training is a valuable training tool that is beneficial for training young puppies and adult dogs alike. No matter what age your dog is, you will come... Read >
Author: John Hinkle
06th February 2007
This is a short article to help you train your puppy to stop chewing your furniture and to teach him to play-bite appropriately. This training will give your puppy a basic grounding in canine manners which will help prevent him becoming an adult dog that ... Read >
Author: Justine Kay
31st January 2007
Deciding to own a dog, whether it is a big dog or a small dog involves a lot of responsibility. There is more to having your dog greet you at the door and giving you unconditional love and the dog owner giving that unconditional love in return. It's about... Read >
Author: Michelle Johnson
24th January 2007
When a puppy comes into a new family besides love he requires dog supplies. Owners might not know a lot of things about what a dog needs in order to grow healthy and well.
There are a lot of dog stores with a lot of dog products exposed but sometimes i... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
17th November 2006
?Honey, you know I don't like it when you lick my ears.?
?Umm? It wasn't me. Wait, where's the dog??
Studies show that about half of the people who own dogs allow them on the bed. Most dog owners I know account for the half that do. If you are one of... Read >
Author: Martin Olliver
16th November 2006
It is an exciting time when trying to adopt a dog. Dogs are man's best friend for sure. Your pet dog will give you company. Cuddle up together. Some dogs can even guard your house. First step is to review your personal lifestyle and needs when adopti... Read >
Author: Connie Limon
12th October 2006
Bringing a new puppy into the house is forever exciting and fun time. Everyone
at home would like to play wit, cuddle and hold the little ball of fur. The
last thing on minds of the most new puppy owners is to train the new addition,
but is ve... Read >
Author: Anbhu Selvan
03rd October 2006
The Non-Sporting Group includes dog breeds that don't seem to fit well in any other group. The name doesn't really fit the group and they would better named "Specialty Dogs" as the group includes some of the most interesting and exotic breeds. The breeds ... Read >
Author: Mike Mathews
03rd October 2006
When raising a puppy, there is a fine line between a dog bite and puppy love. Adult dogs will bite for a numbers of reasons, including fear, defensiveness, and aggression. But puppies have yet to develop many of the behaviors (such as possessiveness, terr... Read >
Author: Martin Olliver
05th July 2006
Dogs which pull on their leash while walking with you is a common problem seen among many different breeds. This problem can be seen in puppies as well as adult dogs. Dogs which pull on their leash while you walk this is more than just aggravating. If the... Read >
Author: Michael Colucci
28th June 2006
How could this be happening? Our dog (Storm) just received her one year checkup in June and was given a clean bill of health. In shock by the news, we refused to put Storm down and defied the recommendation of our vet oncologist.
What followed could on... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
16th June 2006
Once a pain relief drug is approved and out there for you to buy over the counter or for your doctor to prescribe, that's it, right? Wrong! Even after drugs are approved, they continue to be studied. Data continues to be gathered about side effects people... Read >
Author: No Last Name
20th May 2006
There is much to recommend feeding your dog homemade dog food if you have the time to prepare it, and make sure you have recipes that give the correct ratio of nutrients, as well as the vitamins and supplements you'll need to add. These can be mixed up in... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott
09th May 2006
Until a very recent period, dog worms were thought to be of a spontaneous origin, brought about by the influence of heat upon decaying vegetable matter, and it was and still is freely asserted that puppies are born with dog worms inherited from the mother... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
09th May 2006
The basis of all animal training is reward and punishment, and repetition leading to reflex actions. Pleasure and displeasure are sufficient rewards and punishments for dogs. Dogs never become capable of understanding the moral distinctions between right ... Read >
Author: Brent Jones
25th April 2006
The Shih Tzu is a toy dog of small stature and enormous heart. This lovable little dog is often a spoilt member of the family; if you own a Shih Tzu you will understand the love their owners feel for their!
If you want to show off your beautiful, pureb... Read >
Author: steve Allison
21st March 2006
Fox terriers are active and inquisitive hunters. They are smart and intelligent, need attention and understanding and will reward their owners with love and affection. They make wonderful family pets, they like children (although they are best suited to c... Read >
Author: Alison Stevens
05th March 2006
The decision to buy or to adopt a dog is not one that should be taken lightly. It is a serious commitment and there are several factors to consider. Are you really ready to have a dog? As fun as dogs can be, it is a serious decision. You are planning ... Read >
Author: Amanda Baker
14th February 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 ... Read >
Author: Ethan K. Roberts
01st January 2006
Bringing a new puppy into the household is always an exciting and fun time. Everyone wants to play with, cuddle and hold the little ball of fur. The last thing on the minds of most new puppy owners is training the new addition, but it is important that ... Read >
Author: Jonathan Cheong
28th December 2005
Puppy training is very important, whether you are training your first puppy or your 20th. Properly training and socializing a puppy is vital to making it a valued member of your family and your community.
In some ways training a puppy is easier t... Read >
Author: Jonathan Cheong
01st October 2005
The cute, loveable puppies you see prancing down the street with their owners has got you thinking. You want a puppy. You want the unconditional love and happiness that caring for a puppy can bring. However, you are not quite sure where to start your ques... Read >
Author: Jon Bischke
07th September 2005
Dog Worming.
Regular worming is essential to protect your dog against internal parasites. This involves giving it preparations in liquid or tablet form. Adult dogs should be wormed at least once a year, and at least once every six months if in contact... Read >
Author: John Moore
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