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Becoming a Certified Pet Groomer
Have you ever considered becoming a certified pet groomer, I have done the job but never actually bothered to get certified. In this day and age it seems to do any job one need to be certified so people know for sure that they can trust you with their pets.
How to Make Door Draft Stoppers That Kids Can Make Easily
Winter winds can cause a chilly drop in temperature in your home when drafts are allowed under doors. Door draft stoppers are filled fabric cylinders that block the wind from coming in under the door. While you can purchase draft stoppers in a variety of shapes and sizes, you and your children can w
Should You Get a Small Indoor Dog House?
Although they are not the most popular option that is available, an indoor dog house can be quite a convenient location for your pet to hang out and enjoy its day. A small indoor dog house is perfect for some dogs, and there are a number of different things that should be kept in mind whenever order
Dog Names - How to Choose a Name For Your Show Dog or Mutt
The way you choose a name for a puppy is determined by whether you are hoping for trophies and ribbons or just tail wags and wet kisses. If you have a desire to show your dog in a professional arena, there are rules that govern names. This article offers popular dog names with their meanings, as wel
Are Drugs Prescribed by the Vet Covered in Pet Insurance?
When the time comes that your pet is infected by a disease that is hard to cure, it will need a lot of drugs to get treated. As a pet owner, you feel sad about your beloved pet's condition. Due to this reason, you would make sure that you'll be able to buy all the drugs prescribed by your
Fish Oil For Dogs - The Secret to a Healthier Life For Your Dog
Fish oil for dogs is one of the most important natural substances available to keep your dog happier and healthier and is commonly used in veterinary medicine. Let's look at some of the main health benefits and tips on selecting the right oil.
What Is a Piebald Dachshund?
The dachshund, German for badger hound, is bred in three coat varieties: short-haired, long-haired and wire-haired. The hair colors are vast, from black and tan to red to spotted. The piebald wiener dog's coat has a white background with various shades of brown, black or gray.
Flyball - A Sport For Any Dog
Perhaps you have never heard of the great canine sport that is flyball, and if not then it's certainly time you did! Flyball began in the 1960's and 70's in Southern California as dog trainers combined scent hurdles with ball retrieving. Pretty soon a man named Herbert Wagner created
Which Dog Has the Most Powerful Bite?
If you ask the average person to name the most dangerous dog breeds in terms of statistics, the Pit Bull will probably top that list. Most insurance companies include the Pit Bull on their lists of potentially dangerous dogs, along with several other breeds. While it is true that the Pit
Three Stages of Dog Behaviour Training
Many people have trouble with their dog being disobedient. Dogs can be very difficult to deal with a times and can as much as we love our four legged barking friends sometime we just want to scream and lock them away out of sight. Training programs are available out there from Group school to profes
Digestive Systems in Puppies
The digestive system of a puppy is a complex network of organs and systems that absorb and digest food and eliminate waste from the body. Though it is essentially the same system in both newborn puppies and adult dogs, puppies are often more prone to digestive disorders and diseases. The canine dige
Healthy Westie Diets
Westies are also prone to skin allergies and conditions. Fortunately, these skin problems can be treated (or avoided) by simply changing their diet to a healthier one. Include natural ingredients in their diet and avoid those that are commonly found in dry dog food including beef, corn, wheat, brewe
Dog Adoption Center
Before going to the dog adoption center, you should discuss getting a dog with your family.Consider all aspects of your family life to be sure that your family will be able to give a suitable home for the dog.The dog will greatly affect your household, especially if you have a child under 7 years ol
Mastiff Breeder - The Good the Bad and the Ugly
If you're on the lookout for your ideal mastiff pup, your best chance of snagging a wonderful pet is through contacting a good mastiff breeder. At a loss as to how you're going to figure out if the breeder you've contacted is a good one or not? Read on and learn to spot qualities whic
Why Try a Dog Toilet Training Course?
So your little pup is quite a handful. You teach him how to potty but he doesn't seem to be following anything you show him. He goes whenever he wants, he pees wherever he wants, and he misbehaves all the time. You're tired of putting up with the unruly behavior, and you wonder if you shou
Is Your Dog Scared of Thunder? What to Do If Your Dog Is Scared of Thunder
Many dogs are scared of thunder. The sound of an approaching storm can have them following their owner around, panting, whining and shaking with fear. Others will try to escape the storm by running away, or finding a place to hide. Here are some tips to help calm your dog's fear of thunder.
Oh Thank God, the Border Collie is Here
I came across a quip the other day; It said that Border Collies are expensive to keep because they don't reach their full potential unless allowed to graduate from an Ivy League school. Since these dogs routinely score at the top of intelligence tests, I can almost believe it.
Remembering Your Ever Faithful Friend
When you own a dog, you are not just looking after another animal, you are welcoming that dog into your family, and it will not be long until your pet dog feels just like another member of the household that is why it can be difficult when the time comes to say goodbye. Unfortunately, dogs and other
Treat Time for Dogs
Treats are a great way to reward your dog for good behaviour and are a good aid when training your dog to be obedient. Instantly rewarding correct behaviour is the best way to reinforce that behaviour and condition your dog to obey you.
Puppy Spay Recovery
Having your puppy spayed as early as 8 weeks of age will prevent unnecessary heat cycles and the associated behavior problems. It also will reduce her risk of reproductive cancers and aid in controlling the pet population.