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The issues of animal testing are layered, many, and emotionally charged. What cannot be disputed, however, is the fact that well over 100 million animals live, and die, in laboratories each year world wide. Approximately 25 million of them live, and die, in laboratories throughout the United States.
Housetraining Your Dog Is Not A Behavior Problem
Housetraining is one of the most common behavior problems that dog owners face. Housetraining is really just learning to communicate to your dog where you want him to go. Learn how to properly communicate where you want your dog to go.
Shih Tzu Grooming - Can You Handle Grooming Your Shih Tzu Daily?
Grooming your dog can be very tedious at times but there is no need to worry. Read a comprehensive account on how to look after a Shih Tzu dog.
How to Wash My Dog Like the Groomer Does
Grooming your dog often is one of the simplest things you can do to ensure his continued health. Dogs should be bathed every two to three months, or whenever they become especially dirty, and trimmed whenever their hair gets too long or matted. However, dog groomers are notorious for charging a lot
Dealing With an Aggressive Doberman
Aggressive Doberman traits can include not only biting but growling, barking and jumping as well. Of course, if your dog is protecting you and sensing danger, these are welcome and justified actions otherwise, they need to stop.
Separation Anxiety in Dogs - An Overview of this Condition and What You Can Do About It
This article provides readers with an overview of separation anxiety in dogs and includes 5 tips on how they can retrain their dog to not feel stressed upon owner's absence.
Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics for a Dog With Cancer
Safe natural treatments exist for your dog.dog image by Ramona smiers from Fotolia.comWhen a dog has cancer, its immune system is compromised. Antibiotics are administered, which cause side effects and secondary infections like respiratory infections and ear infections. If you desire...
Dog Training For Kids At Home
Little kids are particularly fond of dogs and dogs too like running around children. Dogs really take very good care of kids and are quite protective about them. However, if you have a kid, there are several important factors that you must consider before deciding to bring a pup home.
Corneal Ulcer in Dogs
Corneal ulcer is a non-life threatening, common disease that affects most dogs and cats. Treat your dog for corneal ulcer by a visit to the vet and ensure the safety of pet health.
Out! Out! Damned Dog Hot Spots!
Lady MacBeth may have had her spot problems but they had nothing to do with dogs! Damned dog hot spots indeed! They make our precious pets miserable and leave us the pet parents feeling helpless.Too often vet visits and the medications prescribed do not work.What to do and what exactly are dog hot s
How to Reintroduce Food to Dogs After the Flu
Until 2004, researchers thought dogs didn't get the flu until they discovered that a mutated strain of the equine flu virus had caused flu in greyhounds at a dog-racing track. Dogs suffering from the flu have similar symptoms as humans -- upset stomach, sneezing, and high temperature. Unlike humans
How To Choose The Right Chicken Jerky Dog Treats For Your Dog
Dog-owners need to be informed about choosing the right chicken jerky dog treats for their dogs. Choosing the right product includes checking the list of recalled chicken jerky products and thoroughly checking labels before buying not only chicken jerky products but any treats for dogs.
The Bichon Frise Comes From the Mediterranean Region
The Bichon Frise is often very independent and also somewhat shy at other times so to get best results with Bichon Frise potty training you need to start him off at a very early age. The Bichon Frise will learn whatever you teach him and some even learn on their own without much outside supervision,
Dog Costumes
Dog Costumes are something your pet can wear at anytime not just Halloween. It doesn't have to be Halloween to have fun, kids like to play dress up year round so why not your pets too?
Hydroxyzine Use in Dogs
When a dog is allergic to a substance such as pollen, mold, dust mites or bee venom, their immune systems release histamine. Histamine targets receptors in the body and causes an inflammatory reaction which can lead to itching and inflammation of the skin. Hydroxyzine belongs to a class of medicatio
Are Dog Shock Collars Safe?
The first shock delivered will be the weakest just so the dog will take notice and stop barking. But if the dog resumes barking for a certain number of seconds, a stronger but still mild electric shock will be delivered. With proper training, the dog can stop barking at the first shock delivered alt
How to Make an Alarm for a Bedroom Door
Do you have young or special needs children that wake up during the night and wander the house? Are you concerned that they might get into household cleaners or other dangerous substances without your supervision? Perhaps they even go outside alone during the night. You need something to wake you up
Foods Dogs Should Not Eat
This is the time of year I always check in on ASPCA's poison control center updates to see if any new foods dogs should not eat has popped up that I need to be careful to lock away from Tessie. Most of the foods that are toxic to dogs are the usual suspects that remain the same and are the ones
Why Are Pet Owners Healthier and Happier Than Non-Pet Owners?
According to the American Psychological Association, in general, pet owners are healthier and happier than non-pet owners. Here is why...
Finding Good Labrador Retriever Puppies for Sale
It is not an easy task to find good breeds of dogs easily as many people might sell you breeds which are not pure and you accidentally pay those more because you thought that your puppy was of a good breed. Dogs are the most friendly and loving animals on earth and they are widely kept as pets throu