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The Truth About Canine Brucellosis
Canine brucellosis is a disease of your dog's reproductive tract that can cause infertility. Also, the disease can cause infection of the sexual organs in male dogs and abortion in female dogs. Let's take a look at...
Crate Training Puppies - Interacting Appropriately
Isn't it annoying when a dog barks or whines for apparently no reason?I've found that this could have actually been caused by inappropriately crate training puppies.On the other side of the argument however, this training could help you deter this habit.
The Basis For Dog Training
Very few puppies are non-starters for a life of obedient companionship or for work in the field of obedience competition or working trials, although their upbringing and conditioning for adult life can affect their full potential.
What Are the Behaviors of Maltipoo Puppies?
Maltipoos are a cross between Maltese and poodle breeds. They were originally bred to be hypoallergenic dogs, since both poodles and Maltese are non-shedding and considered to be good pets for people with allergies. Small in size, these dogs weigh from five to 20 pounds and stand about 12 inches tal
What Types of Barking Problems Do Dogs Have?
Before you start any form of training in order to sort out your dogs barking problems you need to understand what is causing it. In some cases it may just be a simple case or removing a stimulus or you may have a dog that enjoys barking at everything and anything.
American Eskimo Dog Clubs
A directory of links to breed clubs around the world. American Eskimo Dog Clubs
Dog is Man's Best Friend - I Can Prove It
They say that a dog is man's best friend. The person who ever came up with that term was definitely a dog lover. Around six months back I got myself a female Belgian Shepard. As a pup she was a small cuddly little black ball that could barely walk and just stumbled about.
Obedience Training Your Dogs
Your training of your dog should consist of easy to say commands and limited to single word commands. For example, the word "Sit" should be given to your dog, with a firm voice and if you need to, place your hands on the back part of your dog and push down. You should always reward your do
A Purposeful Walk
As I sit outside on my deck, I am watching Spring appear. I think of the dogs I will see this week and the great walks we will take together. What is the purpose of these walks? How will I make each walk special for the dog?
Keeping Your Dog Happy
Dogs are well known for their loyalty and for the unconditional love they provide their owners. For most owners the love goes both ways. Dogs are the most popular pets worldwide and that is why.
Clicker Training Your French Bulldog - Is It For You?
What is Clicker Training? Is this method of dog training right for you and your dog? We'll explain the origins, principles, positives and negatives of this training.
Some Steps On How To House Train A Puppy
A dog has got to be one of the best pets you can ever own. Why is it so awesome to have one? Well for one, they are very loyal and friendly.
Effective Dog Training Tips
Training your dog to do tricks requires more than just a decent handful of treats. Proper motivation, repetition, a positive attitude, and a firm voice are a few good places to start. Continue reading for more information on how to train your dog effectively.
The Poodle As A Pet
The Poodle has a very intelligent history. The Poodle makes an excellent pet due to their low maintenance coat. Through the years the Poodle has grown in popularity.
Dog Owners And Apartment Living
Owning a dog while living in an apartment can be difficult. Listed below are a few guidelines for making it a successful experience.
Don't Breed Or Buy While Shelter Dogs Die, and Other Opinions of Mine
So you've decided you want a dog, but you want a puppy and you want a golden retriever. So you go to a breeder. Did you know that you can still get your golden retriever puppy and save a dog's life?
Mast Cell Tumors (MCTs) And Your Pug
Has your pug been diagnosed with MCTs? It's a scary situation to be in for a dog-owner. When Sierra, our six year-old fawn pug, was diagnosed with a possible MCT, we had no idea what to expect. We only knew that our vet had found CANCER on our dog... the BIG 'C'!!
How To Tell If Your Dog Is Suffering From Food Allergies
Food allergies are a problem that can lead to bigger health issues later. Do you know the signs your dog is allergic to his food? While diarrhea and vomiting can be indicators after illness has been ruled out, there are other red flags many pet owners don't normally associate with food. Here&ap
What You Need to Know About Rottweiler Mixes
Rottweilers are parents of no less than six recognized Rottweiler mixed breeds, and parents of many unrecognized crosses.One of the most numerous Rottweiler crosses in England was with German Shepherds. The names of the Rottweiler mixed breeds can be quite comical.
First Aid - Safely Transporting an Injured Dog
If a dog has been injured and needs to be moved to assure its and your safety you will need to follow a few pointers to safely remove it from danger. You will need to first assess the injured dog's injuries to determine how to keep from causing further damage.