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16th September 2009
The labrador is one of several kinds of retriever that has exceptional working abilities. No doubt they became the most popular breed of the dog in the world based on the number of registered ownership. With this, the demand for labrador training advice i... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
07th September 2009
Almost all breeds of dogs are group oriented, as they need to interact with other species of their group to remain secure. Golden Retrievers, in particular, have been bred over the years to be geared more towards people. They make great guide dogs for t... Read >
Author: Raul Levine
07th September 2009
We all know that Golden Retrievers are beautiful, obedient, and make great family pets and hunting dogs. Golden's also make great guide dogs for the blind, narcotic detection dogs, and even tracking dogs for finding missing people. Although there are ma... Read >
Author: Raul Levine
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
02nd September 2009
The loss of a beloved pet can be as devastating as losing a family member. Afterall, pets can even be more lovingly unconditional than people. If only the amount of love showered on our pets can be equal to the amount of years added to its life, our pets ... Read >
Author: hunny01
01st September 2009
Doom, doom, doom - gloom, gloom, gloom, oh woe is me, the economy is shot, businesses are failing, no one's spending money. Maybe I should just curl up into a ball and cry.
And if we believed everything in the media, we should do just that. But is this... Read >
Author: Rashid
13th August 2009
Suffolk has an array of breath-taking and relaxing gardens open for visitors to admire and explore. Packed with both ever popular and rare breeds of plants, flowers and trees, Suffolk Gardens promise something for everyone. The spring and summer months ar... Read >
Author: Suffolk Guides
12th June 2009
The Labrador is one of several kinds of retriever, a type of gun dog also called Labrador Retriever, Labby, or Lab for short. The term “Retriever” refers to any one of several breeds of Sporting Dogs. Retrievers were bred primarily to retrieve birds o... Read >
Author: sharma
05th May 2009
Despite the Labradors abilities at hunting and tracking, it has also been proven that they make excellent guide dogs for the handicapped and the blind. Combine this with their kind and obedient temperament and you have a dog that is an obedient companion... Read >
Author: Jeff Nenadic
23rd February 2009
Dogs are valued for their intelligence. This intelligence is expressed differently with different breeds and individuals, however. For example, Border Collies are noted for their ability to learn commands, while other breeds may not be so motivated toward... Read >
Author: wyatt
20th February 2009
If one is to take it literally, the history of service dogs will take an eternity to tell, as dogs have been serving and living with humans for thousands of years. What is meant by history here is tracing the beginning and development of professional dog ... Read >
Author: arcel
15th December 2008
Aging alone is hard on us all, yet being blind too does not make life easier. You have support however. Being blind makes it hard to be independent, feel safe and secure, which could lead into stress and depression. Even if you have blurred vision but can... Read >
Author: onlinebmkt
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
19th September 2008
It has long been known that some crossbreeds seem to do better than their parents of either breed. It's a question of finding which breeds cross best with other breeds. Some of these crossbreeds even go on to become established breeds in their own right. ... Read >
Author: gggorosin22
18th September 2008
It has long been known that some crossbreeds seem to do better than their parents of either breed. It's a question of finding which breeds cross best with other breeds. Some of these crossbreeds even go on to become established breeds in their own right. ... Read >
Author: gggorosin22
25th August 2008
Guide dogs also known as assistance dogs or seeing eye dogs are trained to help people who are blind or partially blind around obstacles. The dog must learn how to be physically sound and desensitize to most public situations. Most seeing eye dogs are pri... Read >
Author: annaw
09th July 2008
The Poodle is a beautiful breed known for its dignified appearance. This breed has been in existence for hundreds of years and was once used by hunters in hunting in land likewise in water. They are intelligent, alert and active dogs that have been perfor... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
05th July 2008
People planning to attend Olympic events should make themselves aware of what they can and cannot take inside venues, and should arrive well ahead of official start times, a BOCOG official said yesterday.
Speaking at a press conference in Beijing, ... Read >
Author: jackyluo
25th April 2008
A Boxer dog brings so much fun in the family. His love and faithfulness to his master makes him ultimate pet, if not to everyone, at least to his owner's point of view. Having a Boxer dog around, you can somehow feel secure and not alone because this bree... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
25th April 2008
It was in 1895 when the Boxer dog was first exhibited and a year after when the first Boxer club was being founded. As the years go by, people are becoming interested in this breed that it became the sixth most popular breed of dog in the United States ba... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons
01st April 2008
Many families consider getting a Golden Retriever for a family pet. This is understandable, considering the affable personality of the Golden Retriever. Golden retrievers are very people-friendly and great with children, which makes for a terrific family ... Read >
Author: Carol Matthews
26th January 2008
Like every breed, the german shepherd dog requires different trainging methods than the rest.
The German Shepherd Dog was initially developed in Germany as an all-around working dog, primarily helping handlers in herding sheep and livestock. The breed ... Read >
Author: Noah Schettini
02nd September 2007
We have all seen guide dogs at work with their owners, and most of us are duly impressed by the amount of dedication, work and focus that this animal exhibits. These dogs can help those with physical challenges live life to the fullest, whether it is gett... Read >
Author: Roland Parris Jefferson III
22nd August 2007
Also known as the Alsatian, the German Shepherd is a 'young' breed, having only been recognized as a distinct breed in the last 90 years. The German Shepard can trace its roots back to a range of shepherding dogs in Germany, and some groups tried to infor... Read >
Author: Robert Benjamin
30th July 2007
Most dog breeds need to feel the security of interacting with their own species because of their group animal instincts. However, through breeding, Golden Retrievers are geared more towards people. Perfectly suitable as guide dogs they are also able assis... Read >
Author: John Philips
19th April 2007
Just like humans, animals just like dogs, cats and many pets need a balanced diet with proteins, carbohydrates, fats and water, just like humans do. However, these are only the starting point for a healthy diet. Pets also need vitamins and minerals to kee... Read >
Author: Eddy Kong
25th November 2006
If you have a thing for dogs and are able to work with folks with dogs, a career in dog training can be a delightful, rewarding and tremendously enjoyable profession for you.
However, to begin a career in dog training, general skills such as good commu... Read >
Author: James Lee
28th May 2006
The loss of a beloved pet can be as devastating as losing a family member. Afterall, pets can be more lovingly unconditional than people. If only the amount of love showered on our pets can be equal to the amount of years added to its life, ... Read >
Author: Anthony Galindez
27th April 2006
Golden Retrievers are a medium to medium/large dog breed. They reach a height between 20" to 24". If a Golden Retriever could speak, they might say, "What can I do for you?" They are born people pleasers from hunting to tricks to family pet.
The Gold... Read >
Author: Dakota Dog
13th April 2006
Is the HSA plan for you?
The HSA or Health Savings Account plan is a high deductible plan as defined by the Federal Government. The deductible will increase a little each year depending on the inflation factor. This type of plan meets my definition o... Read >
Author: Richard Evans
14th March 2006
Flying to Barcelona Airport? Get me out of here ...
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There is only one airport in Barcelona city, commonly known by the locals as "L'Aeroport del Prat".
Barcelona Airport is located 12 k... Read >
Author: Manuel Kupka
06th October 2005
If you are thinking of spending your vacation in Blackpool, you should start planning your vacation in advance. Blackpool is the most popular coastal resort in the United Kingdom, visited by 4 million tourists every day, and if you don't plan your trip th... Read >
Author: Ispas Marin
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