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An Inspiring True Dog Story - Hans Was Here
You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us. Robert Louis Stevenson. In March 1992, some close family members in California gave my sister and brother-in-law, Christine and Dick, a miniature schnauzer puppy.
Keep Dogs and Cats Stress And Anxiety Free This Bonfire Night
With bonfire night fast approaching, it is time for pet owners to start keeping an eye on their pets, as it can be a stressful time for many cats and dogs. Bright lights and the huge booms and bangs from fireworks can all cause your pets to become restless and extremely uncomfortable and it is impor
How to Use Clippings to Groom Your Pet's Hair
A dog's fur can become matted and the hair around their face, ears and legs need to be kept tangle-free to keep the pet clean. When it comes to grooming your dog's hair with a clipping, it makes it easier to keep your pet brushed out and clean of pests and dirt, while making the pet more c
How to Diffuse Aggression in a Dog
Dog aggression should never be tolerated. Such aggression can cause harm to you as well as to other animals and people around you. Unfortunately, diffusing dog aggression isn't an easy fix, as it takes training and investigation as to why the dog behaves the way he does. There are, however, a number
How to Know When a Pregnant Dog Is Having Contractions
Knowing what signs to look for when your pregnant dog is close to labor can alleviate some of the anxiety and stress felt by worried dog owners. Educating yourself about canine pregnancy not only will prepare you for what normally happens when dogs give birth, but will allow you to know when your do
Golden Retriever Training Tips For Bad Dog Behavior
Naughty Puppy? Here are some free, basic tips for working with a Golden Retriever who has some, shall we say... "challenging" behaviors.
English Bulldogs' Behaviour Is Unique And Welcomed By Many
Anytime that someone owns a dog, they have certain traits that they want to see in it. This is something that is going to be very important for a lot of dog owners. English bulldogs behaviour is something that is unique.
Four Easy Ways to Train Your Boston Terrier
Training a Boston terrier is essential to help it understand the rules and regulation for living in the house. It is true that training a Boston terrier takes a lot of patience as well as resourcefulness. Contrary to the norms, it is neither tough nor costly. Though dogs are smart and act on instinc
How to Build a Professional Kennel for Dogs
There are many reasons why you would need to build a dog kennel. Maybe you want to start your own grooming business, dog rescue facility, or even house your existing four-legged friends without worrying about your yard, or the dog escaping. No matter what your reason, the following tutorial will m
About Saint Bernards
One of the heaviest dog breeds in the world, the Saint Bernard is not recommended for first-time dog owners. Although featured in movies and the Howard Huge comic strip, Saint Bernards do not fit in well with the average family. They require a lot of time, attention and money. They are incredidibly
How to Teach Your Jack Russell Terrier Tricks (part 2)
This is the part 2 for the article "How to Teach your Jack Russell Terrier Tricks." Learn how to teach any breed dog basic training tricks.
Grooming Your Dog at Home - Basic Tips in Taking Care of Your Pet Dog
Grooming your dog at home will not only save you money but will also strengthen the bond between you and your pet. Indeed, you have to take care of your pet to give back his good friendship with you. Of course, grooming your dog will not only make him clean and safe while you or your kids play with
Tips On Preparing Yourself Before Training Your Dog
Puppy training is the first step towards disciplining your dog. You have to understand that the dog is after all an animal and will take a little longer to understand what you are trying to make the dog do. However, once your dog has understood what you are saying and what actions of yours he is to
Only Then Did I Really Know
A short story of one young adult's journey of realizing what happens to abandoned dogs and this person's self discovery of finding a life long canine companion. " I looked at the emotionless face on the man... and only then did I really know."
Housebreaking Training for Your Dog
When potty training your dog, keep in mind there are many variables.Your pets age will make a difference.Pets have different training levels and habits.These may vary by breed.For instance, it is well known that Basset Hounds are difficult to train whereas German Shepards are easy to train.
Pet Accessories - Choosing the Right Dog and Cat Beds, Dog Clothing and Collars
A dog collar is a dog collar isnt it? Well even dog collars are getting more advanced these days. One example is the canny collars - a collar designed to stop your dog pulling on the lead.
7 Things to Do If You Got a Puppy For Christmas
Getting a puppy at any time is the beginning of an exciting adventure. Getting off to an good start is important anytime but its easier to slip up on this when there is a lot going on such as holiday time. This list will help you with some things you might forget or need to know about your new puppy
History of Police Dogs
Man's best friend has worked beside him for thousands of years. Always eager to please his master, the dog has been trained over the years to perform many different tasks both in times of war and peace. The K-9 police officer's history has its roots in Ancient Rome, but as is usually the case with h
Why Affenpinschers Are Not Suited For Small Children
Before introducing Affenpinschers with young children, there are things that you need to consider. Take this a warning before bringing pet to home.