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251. | Lesser-Known Dog Breeds by Kirsten Hawkins
Have you ever seen a beagle? Sure you have. What about a basset hound? Of course! How about a Polish Owczarek Nizinny? Didn't think so. Its one of many unfamiliar breeds of dogs roaming the Earth and though it has a ...
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252. | Be A Good Dog Owner by John Moore
How To Be A Good Dog Owner
Before making the decision about buying a new dog, here are some points you should consider :-
1. Is someone at home for most of the day ?
A dog, ...
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253. | How to choose a dog breeder by Andrew Mills
Generally people are very keen on animals, dogs especially,wanting to have one in their apartments or houses. The dog breeders are the persons you can contact whenever you want to take a pure breed dog. Yet, the ...
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254. | Step By Step Guide To Choosing The Right Dog Breed by Mark Humphrey
Did you know that there are several hundred dog breeds? With that large number of breeds to choose from, how do people manage to decide which breed is right for them? Luckily, you can narrow down the choices and find the right dog breed ...
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255. | Care For Your Small Dog With These Big-Impact Tips by Blake Kritzberg
Basic small dog care is much the same as for larger dogs, but owners need to make a few adjustments to best meet their small dog's needs. Consider the following daily dog care routines, and how they're adapted to ...
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256. | A Common Cat Litter Box Problem - Feline UTI by Nancy E. Wigal
Cat litter box problems stem from a variety of sources. One of the most common causes is a feline Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
Cats tolerate pain pretty well. As a matter of fact, we ...
[Added: 30 Sep 2005 Hits: 282 Words: 390]
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257. | Got A Cat As A Pet? Here's How To Keep Them Healthy… by Michael Erder
Our pet cats are often as close to us as members of our family. In fact, they virtually are members of our family! That's why cat owners should know as much as they can about cat health. Here are the major ...
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258. | Delight Your Dog With A Natural Dog Treat by Blake Kritzberg
As dog owners become more aware of their pet's nutritional needs, they increasingly recognize the advantage of providing their pets with natural dog treats.
Natural dog treats contain no added chemical preservatives or fillers, leaving your dog with straight nutritional value, nothing more. ...
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259. | Allergic To Your Dog Or Cat? by Samuel Murray
Pets definitely help us live longer and healthier lives. This is especially true of the elderly and those of us who live alone. Pets make wonderful and faithful companions. They are always there for us. ...
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260. | Dog Training: How To Stop The Chewing Problem by Amy Howells
Many people have begun the task of getting there dog or puppy into a dog training school. There are a lot of aspects that are gone over in dog training classes. Unfortunately, one part of dog training that is not ...
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261. | Basic Dog Training by Amy Howells
If you have a new dog or puppy, you may be interested in getting some basic dog training. Dog training can be taught by an obedience instructor, or you can do the dog training yourself.
Dog training with an obedience instructor can vary in price and it ...
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262. | Dog Training: When To Reprimand And When To Reward by Amy Howells
There are a lot of things people have to remember when they start dog training. There are a lot of different dog training techniques to try.
Some of these dog training techniques work, while other dog training techniques seem to work ...
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263. | Positive Dog Training Techniques by Amy Howells
There are many different dog training techniques that are out there today. Many people often don't realize that dog training courses often utilize different dog training techniques.
Some of these dog training techniques work better than others.
Whether you are going to a dog training ...
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264. | Types Of Carpets by Ryan Larson
When you go out to look for carpeting it's best that you do some homework first. Before you go to the store you should know a bit about the available carpet types you're going to be presented with. Have an idea ...
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265. | Dog Clothes by Kirsten Hawkins
Some people love to make their dogs as cute as can be. For these folks there are dog clothes. Cute sweaters, doggie tee shirts, dog booties, stylish bandanas, and precocious little hats are among the items people ...
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266. | Dog Accessories by Kirsten Hawkins
Dog ownership carries with it the burden of a number of other purchases. In order to properly care for a dog and to comply with certain local laws, the owner must have a number of dog accessories in his or her arsenal. Some of these items are necessary, others ...
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267. | Heartworms In Dogs - What They Are & What To Do by Kirsten Hawkins
Heartworms (Latin name Dirofilaria immitis) are parasitic worms that are common in both dogs and cats. Like their name suggests, they live in the dog's heart, normally free-floating in the right ventricle and nearby blood vessels. The worms are transmitted ...
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268. | Finding A Dog Breeder by Kirsten Hawkins
If you're in the market for a purebred dog, you'll need to find a breeder from which to purchase the animal. This can often be as easy as opening the classified advertising section of your local newspaper, but you'll want to be sure that the breeder you've ...
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269. | Allergies - Dogs May Suffer Too by Kirsten Hawkins
Many people don't realize that their dogs, just like human beings, can suffer from allergies. In fact, about twenty percent of the dogs in the United States alone suffer from one allergy or another, with flea allergy dermatitis being the most common form of allergies in dogs. Other types include ...
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270. | Dog Training: How To Understand Your Dog's Mood by Richard Cussons
Make you puppy training easier and more fun by understanding that your puppy is trying to communicate with you in other ways than barking or wagging his tail. Remember, your puppy also communicates with his ears, tail, paws, mouth and ...
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271. | Top 5 Best Gifts For Your Pets by Christine Arbor
Most individuals or families view their pets as a member of the family as well. That said there is no reason why they should not be included in birthdays, Christmas or any other holiday for that matter. It's a special day for them as well and it should ...
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272. | Her German Shepherd Dog Has Become "Collar-Smart" by Adam Katz
Will wrote to me about his dog, Lexi, and said:
"Hello Adam. I have purchased your book and DVD set, and my 14 month-old shepherd Lexi and I have made great strides.
We started agility training at six months and thanks to the long ...
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273. | Three Questions On Selecting A Dog Training Collar And Dog Behavior by Adam Katz
Judy wrote to me with the following question:
"Hi, Adam! I enjoyed your website, but still need help choosing the right collar for my hard headed Jack Russell. She does go swimming to chase and catch my ducks in our pond, she chases cars, and she sometimes ...
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274. | Beware The Dog Days Of Summer! by Angie Noack
Heat is one of the worst enemies that roses face, and the months of July and August can be scorchers. Not only are your roses at risk of heat damage, but the accompanying humidity breeds insects and fungal diseases.
Here's a look at what we can do to ...
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275. | His Dog Digs, But Only At Night by Adam Katz
A dog owner contacted me the other day and said, "Adam: I've been using your dog training techniques for six months now and Zac, my Labrador /Heeler cross (two years old) is just about an angel now.
The only problem I have is that ...
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276. | Can't Get Your Dog To Get Up And Come To You? Read This... by Adam Katz
I was walking outside to open the front gate in front of my complex and saw two guys training a beautiful large German Shepherd dog, in front of my neighbor's house.
They were both professional dog trainers that my neighbor had apparently hired to come ...
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277. | How To Choose The Perfect Dog Name For Your Puppy. by Richard Cussons
So you've brought home your new puppy, it's time to name your new animal friend but you're running short on ideas. Choosing a name for your dog can be hard if you aren't feeling very creative, so here we give you ...
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278. | Finding A Good Pomeranian Dog Breeder by Lee Dobbins
Buying a purebred dog is not something that should be taken lightly and not all breeders are equal. To make sure that you get a good quality dog that will be healthy and happy, you ...
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279. | Dog Worming by John Moore
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 with children. Dogs showing any signs ...
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280. | Dog Fleas & Ticks by John Moore
Dog Fleas & Ticks.
Fleas.
Dog fleas are different to those which infest humans and cats. When a flea bites, it injects saliva to stop the blood clotting whilst it sucks it up. The saliva contains chemicals which often cause an allergic reaction in the ...
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281. | Christmas Gifts For Dog Lovers by Roy Thomsitt
Let's admit it, the US and UK are both countries of dog lovers, and dog owners love to indulge their dogs like children. You only have to listen to a dog owner call out to their ...
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282. | Your Cats Health by Lee Dobbins
Cats need only be provided with decent shelter, food and water and they will be quite healthy most of the time. Like any other living thing, however, they can get sick and can come down with anything from ...
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283. | Five Tips For New Dog Owners by Katelyn Thomas
If you are a new dog owner, you may be concerned about whether you can take care of a dog. After all, a new dog is a big responsibility. Luckily, it is not really that difficult ...
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284. | Cats Make Great Pets If You Understand Them by Ian White
Anyone wanting a new kitten should be a cat lover. Let's face it, folks, cats are just different from dogs. Cats do not usually perform any special tricks, and they certainly do not guard your possessions while you ...
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285. | Dog Training, Training Your Dog by Samuel Murray
Obedient dogs make the best companions. Time spent training your dog will reward you with a pet that is deeply bonded to you, respects you and is a joy to have around. Training your dog doesn't mean extinguishing her unique personality, it is simply a means of setting ...
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286. | Dog Breeds by Steve Wilcott
Experts disagree on the exact number, but estimate there are more than 300 breeds of dogs. Each is valued by someone or by a group of people. In fact, they exist because they were bred to have characteristics that make them ...
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287. | Christmas Gifts For Cats And Lovers by Roy Thomsitt
The act of offering Christmas gifts is always enhanced if you take some trouble in matching the gift with the recipient. Sometimes, though, it is not as easy as it may seem, especially if the gift is for ...
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288. | Does Your Dog Have An Irritating Jumping Habit? by Ian White
Do you have a puppy that jumps on you, company and even your Grandma who has a walker? This can be a very irritating trait for your dog to develop. Unfortunately, it can make people dread coming to your ...
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289. | Enzyme Cleaners - The Only Effective Cat Urine Odor Eliminator by Nancy E. Wigal
The first time a feline owner encounters an out-of-the-cat-litter-box experience, she probably uses whatever cleaners she has on hand. Initially, it appears she's cleaned the cat urine odor and stain from the location. However, in a matter of hours or days, she still smells the cat urine odor in the ...
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290. | Proper Training Can Keep Your Dog Healthy And Happy by Lee Dobbins
Adopting a dog is a lot of fun, but it can also add a lot of responsibilities to your life. When you become a dog owner, you take on the responsibility to make sure your pet has everything ...
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291. | Keeping Your Pomeranian Dog Healthy And Happy by Lee Dobbins
Opening your heart to a Pomeranian can be fun, but you must be willing to take on the responsibility of dog ownership. When you become a Pom owner, it’s up to to do everything in your power to make your pet's life a happy ...
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292. | Defend Your Dog And Stop That Hurting Paw! by Blake Kritzberg
Of course, we humans use shoes to protect our feet. We insist on it! But dogs usually don't have that luxury, and routinely walk over ice, rock, grass, cement and soil on their bare paws. Their paws' thick pads give them protection we don't have, and that's why ...
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293. | Incessant Dog Barking by Tim Henry
Dogs bark for a number of reasons. Sometimes these can be good reasons such as to warn of an intruder or to express fright or pain. Sometimes these can be "bad" reasons as far as humans are concerned – attempts to sound menacing or simply to ...
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294. | Vaccinating Your Dog - How Much And How Often? by Simon Harris
Pet lovers know that it is very important to vaccinate their dogs, but how early and how often are two questions that are currently much on their minds as well as on the minds of the veterinary community at large. ...
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295. | The Best Dog Breeds For Families by Simon Harris
There’s nothing quite like the family dog. It’s almost a slice of Americana. In ever cheesy fifties image of the Perfect American Family we see a nice little house with a white picket fence, Mom and Dad, two children ...
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296. | Allergies - Dogs May Suffer Too by Simon Harris
Many people don’t realize that their dogs, just like human beings, can suffer from allergies. In fact, about twenty percent of the dogs in the United States alone suffer from one allergy or another, with flea allergy dermatitis being the most common form of allergies in dogs. Other ...
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297. | Easy Cat Litter Box Cleaning Techniques by Nancy E. Wigal
Successful cat litter box habits stem from many different factors. A small investment of time pays off big with timely, periodic cat litter box cleaning. The best "Thank You!" from your cat is when she deposits a gift ...
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298. | Dog Agility Training by Joel Walsh
Without agility, the most muscular person in the world couldn't win a fight against a fifth-grader. But did you know that for a dog agility is possibly even more important?
With so many of a dog's happiest moments spent running, jumping, catching, and stretching, ...
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299. | 5 Common Causes of Your Cat Urinating Outside the Litter Box by Nancy E. Wigal
Have you ever had this happen? You’re a happy cat owner, your kitty is using the box just fine, but one day…you come home and find a giant urine spot in the living room…the bathroom…heaven forbid – on your bed!
What happened? What ...
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300. | Stop Cat Urine Smell By Removing Cat Litter Box Waste by Nancy E. Wigal
Cat urine smell is one of the most powerful pet odors imaginable. If you don't scoop the cat litter box and dispose of her waste, your kitty may deposit her waste all over your home.
This article ...
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