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Review of the New Book - Dog Food Secrets
Andrew Lewis cried as life slipped from his dog, Noble, who he was holding in his arms.Noble, only 4, had died of cancer caused by preservatives in his dog food.Mr. Lewis spent the next 3 years of his life determined to expose the pet food industry and its dog food secrets.
How to Groom a Maltese Dog With a Full Coat
The coat of a Maltese pet is often kept short to cut down on grooming time but show dogs are required to maintain a full coat. The single layer, long coat of a Maltese is one of its most distinctive features in the show ring and part of the judging standard for the breed. A full coat of Maltese hair
The Difference Between UKC and AKC
Kennel club associations are often viewed by canine breeding professionals as the preferred groups to register and show their purebred dogs with -- to gain championship status. This status allows for a higher sale price of puppies -- due to the championship bloodlines. The American Kennel Club and t
Is There Such Thing As Dog Life Insurance?
Dog life insurance policies have become increasingly popular today, and now several companies offer policies at competitive rates. Most plans cover certain types of death over another and certain expenses over others.
Does Your Dog "Bow" to You?
I am constantly learning everyday about pet behavior, body language, and communication by interacting with the animals I care for. One behavior I started noticing with the dogs I work with within the last year is them "bowing to me". At first when I saw "Friday" a Heeler/Malamute
How to Cure Dog Food Allergies
If your dog has symptoms that are abnormal for a healthy dog, one of the most common causes may be dog food allergies. You must remove the source of the dog food allergy for up to 30 days in order to see improvement.
Dog Training Tips - Establishing A Pack Hierarchy Within Your Home
Dogs are naturally pack animals and without this kind of firm structure within their home they quickly become confused, badly behave and even aggressive. Learn to establish yourself as the top dog and regain control over your home.
The Cairn Terrier - Out of the Ring and Onto the Runway
While the Cairn Terrier was initially bred as a hunting companion for those interested in small game, or was used as a ratter, the breed's increasing popularity has led to an entirely new calling!The Cairn Terrier has become a fashion statement in and of itself to many owners.They are adorable
How to Care for a Labrador Retriever
Labrador retrievers are good-natured, people-oriented dogs. They love to be included in family life and are great with kids. Follow these simple steps to care for your lab.
Breed Profile: Siberian Husky
The Siberian Husky is a friendly, hard-working dog with great endurance and strength. Discover more about this beautiful and diligent dog breed, including history, appearance and personality.
Dog Day Care - Tips to Get the Best!
Just like any other pets, dogs too want a good and proper care from their owners. For taking care of your dog, you need to invest a great deal of time and money to ensure that your pet is having a great time enjoying the bliss.
How to Pick a Labrador Hunting Puppy
Labrador Retrievers, also known as bird dogs, pointer labs and gun dogs, are one of the most popular breeds among hunters. They are extremely agile, excellent swimmers in almost any weather condition, easily trained and love to chase and retrieve. Professional breeders who are also hunters go to gre
How to Make an Agility Teeter
Agility trials are an entertaining way for dog owners to show off their pets' speed and obedience as they bring the dog around an obstacle course. One of these obstacles is the teeter, which dogs need to climb on and stand still while the teeter switches sides. If the dog jumps off too soon, it is p
What Antibiotics Are Used for a Dog With a UTI?
Lounging dogsdogs image by lena Letuchaia from Fotolia.comUrinary tract infections (UTI) are common bacterial infections in dogs and cats, though dogs get them more frequently. A urinary tract infection or UTI occurs when the urine stays in the bladder too long or bacteria enters the...
How To Potty Train a Dog and Get Results
Want to learn how to potty train a dog? Is man's best friend becoming a real chore to keep up with day in and day out? Does Fido simply refuse to do his business outside and insists that relieving himself on your beautiful hardwood floors is his duty? Then you have come to the right place!
How To Take Care Of A German Shepherd - Tips And Ideas In Caring For This Dog Breed
German Shepherds are intelligent dogs and aside from that, they are also known to be loyal and good protectors. They are also great breeds for police and military missions and can be great breeds to train. They can also be a good pet that can get along well with children if properly trained.
Cures for Barking Dogs
It is one thing to have a Joan Miros painting, "Dog Barking at the Moon," hanging in your living room. It is another thing to have an actual dog who wont stop barking at the moon in your backyard or neighborhood! There is nothing quite as annoying as a dog that wont stop barking.
Step-by-Step Guide to Potty Train Your New Puppy
One of the most frustrating elements of acquiring a new puppy is preparing for potty training. To assist with this nagging issue, we've put together a few of our favorite potty training techniques. The three key components to successful potty training with a new puppy are: Be Prepared, Be Consi
How To Treat Dog Fractures And Broken Bones
Dog injuries can happen at any time, so if you own a dog you must be prepared to provide your dog with first aid 24 hours a day. One of the most widespread injuries to a dog are broken bones and fractures, with the most common being fractures of the legs. Dog fractures are split in to two categories
April - Good Friend, Family Member
Update: April went to dog heaven in June, 2011. She lived a good quality life for 16 and 1/2 years and was a valued member of our family.