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How to Housebreak a Difficult Dog
Some dogs are more difficult to housebreak than other dogs. If you are having a difficult time housebreaking your dog-the tips I've outlined in this article can help anyone to housetrain their dog- within a short period of time.
Homemade Dog Bath Wipes
You return from a long walk on a wet morning and your dog shoots past you through the door, into the living room and onto the sofa. You can avoid incidents such as this with dog bath wipes. Several companies produce dog bath wipes, but if you live somewhere with gritty city sidewalks or dusty back r
How to Stop a Dog From Eating His Bedding & Blankets
Dogs can be destructive when they want to be, and the results of that destruction can be frustrating. Unfortunately, even when you leave a destructive dog in a crate with just bedding and blankets, the animal will even destroy its own things. Letting a dog chew bedding and blankets is not an option
Regulations to Run a Dog Kennel
There are right and wrong ways to run a dog kennel.dog sleeping in metal kennel image by Paul Retherford from Fotolia.comRunning a dog kennel for profit or for breeding requires a number of different regulations, which ensure the safe treatment of all the animals the kennel is in charge...
About Dog Digging Deterrents
Dog digging is a natural behavior. It's instinctual, and dogs simply love to dig. You may have areas in your yard which you definitely don't want the dog digging in, such as gardens or under the perimeter fence. All the ways to teach your dog not to dig in specific areas will involve some degree
Royal Canin Veterinary Diets for Dogs
The first thing that a person has to understand is the nutritional needs and the digestive system of a cat. As the dietary needs of a cat is entirely different than the dog. The carbohydrates are not necessary for a cat like the dogs. The foods of the cats are simpler than the foods of dogs. A perso
Chemicals for Odor Control for Dog Poop
Dogs are cute critters, but they can also be smelly.dog image by cathy stancil from Fotolia.comThough dog poop is a fact of life for pet owners, it's not a very easy smell to get used to. In fact, the smell is downright unpleasant. This is especially true for dog owners who are dealing...
The Top 3 Canine Behavior Problems and How to Solve Them - Part 2
When properly trained, dogs make excellent family members; they enrich our lives, offer love, loyalty, companionship and protection. Unfortunately, behavior problems can hinder our appreciation of them or create frustration. This 3-part article highlights 3 top behavior problems; excessive barking,
How to Care For A Pregnant Dog
There are many aspects to properly caring for a pregnant dog. This article will assume nothing as perhaps some of you obtained an already pregnant dog from a rescue situation versus a planned pregnancy.As I have no idea at what stage you obtained your pregnant dog, I will begin with the the earl
Various Treatment Options for Dog Brain Tumors
Brain tumor relates to all tumors that arise in the brain tissue, the nerves, meninges, pituitary or pineal gland and the outer skull areas. Canine brain tumors that are primary tumors include gliomas, papilloma, adenocarcinoma and meningiomas to name a few. There are secondary or metastatic canine
Living with a Siberian Husky
Getting home from a hard days work to be greeted by a Siberian husky is a great stress reliever. With their joyous attitudes and great energy huskies are very kind and loving animals. You will often find them full of excitement and howling like a wolf upon your arrival.
Leash Training Dogs - Do You Want To Stop Your Pet Dog From Chewing The Lead?
Keeping your pet on a lead is required by law in lots of cities throughout the country. Although some pets will be happy to walk along next to their owners, there are a number that love to make a game out of biting their lead. If your dog is a lead biter, take heart as some excellent tips are availa
Vaccinations - For a Healthy and Immunized Dog
Why is good health important? It can be answered with a simple yet true statement: It is important because health is our "everything" and it allows us to execute our day by day tasks in our lives properly.
The Best Dog Food for Jack Russells
Just like with humans, the quality of food given to your dog affects the quality of its life. A heavy diet filled with fatty foods will lead to an unhealthy and lethargic lifestyle for your Jack Russell. A carefully planned and nutritious diet can ensure that your Jack Russell will be as energetic
How Does Animal Communication Work? Ask Your Dog
Is animal communication a rare and esoteric gift, or is it in all of us to exchange thoughts and feelings with animals? Some say it's our birthright.
Edema in a Dog's Leg
Peripheral edema is an excessive buildup of fluid in the spaces between body tissue and organs. It can appear at a single body location or throughout the body. Some dog breeds are more prone to developing edema, including the poodle, bulldog and labrador.
Getting a Dog
Dogs are arguably one of the best companions that a human can find, so it goes without saying that getting one has probably crossed your mind at least once before.
Cheap Pet Containment System
If you are thinking of getting an affordable pet containment system to contain your pets a pet fence is your best option. A dog fences uses a buried wire located along the area or fence that you want to confine your dog to. The three main parts of in-ground pet fencing system are Transmitter, Wire,
How to Identify a Gordon Setter
The Gordon setter is an alert, interested and confident breed. It is loyal to its family, affectionate, yet strong-minded enough to withstand training rigors. The head is carried high and the tail is constantly “flagged,” giving this breed its happy-go-lucky gayness. Its noble and dign
How to Protect Your Dog From Getting Lost Or Stolen
You let your pet outside, and suddenly he's gone! Where do you start looking? A member of your family has been stolen. How do you get them back? Here's how to prevent the heartache of the missing or stolen family pet.