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Simplified - When Should I Take My Pet To the Vet?
You should always take your pet to the Vet if you suspect your pet is in danger in any way. If it's a small cut or an upset stomach use your best discretion, because sometimes an upset stomach could actually be something very serious like if your dog has consumed cocoa shell mulch from a neighb
Fun Facts About Dogs
This article covers 10 fun facts about dogs. Read to learn what you never knew about your furry friend!
What To Look For When Getting A Vacuum Cleaner For Pet Hair
If you have pets with fur, like cats and dogs, at home, you already know that their hair can be found just about everywhere, between cushions, on the steps, on the rug, and on your beddings. If you own a cat or dog that sheds hair and dander, a vacuum cleaner is just as important as your pet's
How to Understand the Role of Fish Oils for Stopping Dog Aggression
by Kristie Leong MD, Jan 13, 2009There's some evidence that omega three or fish oil supplements can help stop aggression in dogs. Here's what you need to know.
Dog Obedience Training Equipment
Training a dog can be difficult. It is surely difficult to make them understand what you want them to do, immediately when you want them done. Luckily for us, there are now dog training devices that can help make the whole process more manageable.
Anti-Tick Warfare for Your Dog - Part 1 Lyme Disease
Borrelia burgdorferi is the name of the bacteria that causes Lyme Disease. These bacteria look like a pig's tail or a corkscrew when examined under a microscope. Lyme Disease is named after Lyme Connecticut where the disease was first diagnosed in 1975. Lyme Disease was later recognized in dogs
5 Tips For Bringing a Puppy Home
So you have bought your family a new puppy and now is the time to introduce it into your lives. There are many tips and tricks to make the process of bringing a puppy into your home a lot easier. The article below offers some great advice and suggestions about how to successfully bring a new puppy i
Doberman Facts And Myths
There are plenty of Doberman facts and myths floating around out there. Of course, the myths are typically assumed accusations by people who have either never owned the breed or who have been unsuccessful in training one.
5 Tips For Buying a Dog the Intelligent Way
Do I get an older puppy or a younger puppy? Should I get an adult dog from the pound? Should I purchase a dog from a breeder? The following article will help you cut to the chase and get a dog, the intelligent way.
Cancer in Dogs & Diarrhea
Diarrhea is not a disease, but rather an indicator of many different diseases and illnesses. It is a common cause for owners to bring their dogs to the veterinarian. Unfortunately, diarrhea can also be a symptom of various canine cancers.
Dog Care Books - Finding the Best Information to Care For Your Dog
Dog care books, are very easy to come by.There are numerous books that are out on e-book. the market that can help you with the care of your dog.
What Can a Yorkie Eat?
Sharing your favorite food with your dog can be a fatal mistake. Yorkshire terriers should not weigh more than 7 lbs. It is essential that every morsel of food is safe and nutritious. A proper diet is important for growth and overall health. Yorkshire terriers are small dogs and even the smallest
Horses and Hiccups
Hiccups in horses occur when the animal's diaphragm and flank area contracts forcefully with each heartbeat, thereby producing a thumping sound in its chest. For this reason, horse hiccups are referred to as equine "thumps" or, scientifically, synchronous diaphragmatic flutter (SDF) or singultus. Al
6 Ways to Find a Good Veterinarian
Good veterinarians are hard to come by. It's getting harder to find the country vet who knows all about you and your dog and can tell you all of the local gossip. Vets who offered discounts for multiple pets and client loyalty are disappearing. In his place we have vets with more sophisticated
How Much Does It Cost To Adopt A Dog?
If you are considering adopting a dog, then you should be aware of all the costs associated with pet ownership. Here are 6 things you should add to your budget when considering adopting a dog.
Leash Training for Dogs
One of the most important things to tech dogs is how to wear a leach and how they are expected to behave in a leash. This article outlines how to best leash train your dog.
Using Precision Dog Crates
Countless people do not know how to use precision dog crates correctly. This is majorly because there is no distinct way that owners have been shown of using them. They, therefore, end up leaving their dogs in discomfort while caged.
Flea and Tick Control - The Natural Way to Treat Your Dog!
Dogs deserve the best treatment. They are considered members of the family and should only be treated just as well. When it comes to flea and tick control, dog lovers do have a lot of options. Sometimes, going to a pet store can be truly overwhelming.
How to Catch a Wild Husky
It can be difficult to determine if a dog on the loose is a stray dog is a pet that is lost or abandoned or if it's a wild feral dog. A stray pet will most likely be alone while feral dogs tend to travel in packs. To be safe, it's best not to approach a wandering husky until you're assured it's tame