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What Foods Should I Not Feed My German Shepherd?
Many foods can be harmful to German shepherds.german shepherd puppy image by Jeff from Fotolia.comDespite what your German shepherd may want you to believe, he shouldn't eat everything in sight. In fact, many foods are quite harmful to German shepherds. Many are foods that most owners...
How to Teach a Puppy Potty Training
Buying a puppy is an exciting event for the whole family---nothing quite compares to the boundless energy, curiosity and enthusiasm of a new puppy. However, a new puppy can also be a lot of work. One of the most important responsibilities for a new puppy owner is potty training. Teaching your puppy
Dog Training eBooks - Do They Work?
It is now becoming very common to see dog training ebooks for sale on the internet, with most claiming to really help you train your dog to it's fullest extent. But the real question is, can an ebook really influence and help you train your dog if it can't physically assist you, and all it
Dog Tricks - The Elementary Commands of Stand and Stay
Stand-StayOnce the dog has learned to sit and stay, you can teach him to stand and stay. This can be a very valuable command in a variety of situations, such as when the dog must stand up straight when being examined by a vet or while being groomed. The stand command is also important, if you wish t
Rottweiler Pup Diet
Rottweiler puppies do not require special diets because of their breed. However, large breed dogs in general need special food as puppies because of their rapid growth rate. Rottweiler puppies weigh about 1 pound at birth, reach 8 to 16 pounds by 8 weeks old and grow between 7 to 10 pounds each mont
Canine Separation Anxiety
Are you living with a dog that is suffering from separation anxiety?Do you recognize the behaviors?Try this free training solution to modify your dogs destructive behavior.
Why Dogs Like to Be Rubbed Behind the Ears
It'd be difficult to find a dog that does not enjoy a good scratch behind the ears. It seems as though most dogs love this seemingly mundane activity. Ear rubbing is truly a feel-good activity for your dog,
English Bulldog Skin Allergies
According to Trimbull Bulldogs, breeders of English Bulldogs in Cullman, Alabama, skin allergies are a common problem in English bulldogs. Skin allergies can result in rashes, hot spots (patches of red skin with hair loss) and eczema (inflamed dry skin).
Pit Bull Pets
Pit Bull! Just the name strikes fear when people hear it but if you're looking for home security that's a good thing. Pit bulls can be very loyal pets but if you plan to own one there are some things to consider. Pits Bulls aren't your average, ordinary pets. While they can be loving
Canine Urinary Tract Infection - A Complete Guide
A Canine Urinary Tract Infection is actually relatively common in dogs just like it is in humans. It is estimated by some experts that it can be seen in as many as 2% of dogs which makes it a very common condition. Below are some of the causes of the condition.
How to Get Dogs to Stop Digging
Learning how to get your dog to stop digging is not always an easy task. It takes some know-how, AND A LOT OF PATIENCE. With the proper training, however, your dog can learn to control his digging habits, and your lawn will look a heck of a lot better too.
Get a Dog Trainer
Dog trainers abound the world today, all offering their own approach, personality, methods and viewpoint in training your dog.Their prices also range from 240 dollars for three days to 775 dollars for five days.Some offer three weeks long training, too.From the long list of dog trainers, how do you
Puppy Training Classes - The Various Types
Puppies are cute and fun to be with. You'll be even more delighted if one gets to learn to do things at a young age. But puppies are not that easy to train because this requires a lot of patience and skills.
Will Dog Apparel Lead to Canine Supermodels?
Dogs are ready to conquer the runway. When they do, make sure they have the best dog clothes.
How to Look for Grain Free Dog Food
It's important to feed your dog good food. Unfortunately, there are a lot of dog foods out there that are filled with fillers - and that's not going to be a healthy choice. Vitamins and minerals are what keeps you dog's immune system in excellent condition and helps with the look of t
How to Measure for a Dog Sweater
Dog garment manufacturing and sales is a growing industry in North America. Whether for fashion, or to provide warmth, an increasing number of dogs are seen sporting fitted, warm winter coats and sweaters. Dogs, like humans, come in a wide range of sizes. Unlike amenities available for selecting clo
Dog Beds - Aligning Comfort With Style
Whether you've just brought a new puppy home or you've had your dog for years, where and how they sleep is going to greatly affect their health as well as their temperate. If you want to your dog to wake up well rested and full of energy, then you've got to invest in a high quality do
How to Teach a Dog to Stay Out of a Trash Can
Trash cans might smell unappetizing to humans, but they're a dining delight to dogs, who are constantly tempted to dig in and eat food we've thrown away. Unsupervised or right under your nose, your dog may get into your trash cans, both indoors and out. By paying attention, positively reinforcing yo
How Dog Socialization Can Help a Problematic Dog
The breed of dogs is widely known to have different behavior or attitude and this is due to their strong genetic characteristics of their breed. Like for example the sheepdogs that guard and lead sheep are born with the capability to herd or guard livestock and the gundogs that have the natural acce