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How to Remove Dog Urine Smell From Carpet
If you are wondering how to remove dog urine smell from carpet then I think I can help you. I actually have 2 cocker spaniels who urinated everywhere at the start of their lives in my home. I learned how to remove the smell and eventually they did not do it because I trained them not too, saving me
Kennel Cough Treatment for Dogs and Kittens
Kennel cough, also called infectious tracheobronchitis, is an upper respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella bronchiseptica. Characterized by heavy coughing, sneezing, nasal and ocular discharge, and swollen lymph nodes under the jaw, kennel cough affects dogs and cats anywhere they
Raising a Puppy From Conception to Weaning
To raise a puppy can be a joy, but it is also expensive and hard work. Read this article for a discussion of the many aspects which go toward creating a wonderful pet through care, expertise and diligence.
Help Your Pet Grow Up Healthy With Tasty Puppy Dog Food
Feeding a puppy isn't easy. If your puppy is to become an integral part in your family's life, you will have to consider their health above all things when choosing their food. Because of this, you need to opt for healthy and tasty puppy dog food to prolong you puppies life as much as poss
How to Check the Gums of Your Dog or Cat
Checking the color and quality of your pet's mucous membranes (such as the gums) can provide valuable information about his health.
Taming an Aggressive Pit Bull Puppy
The pit bull breed is highly social and not innately aggressive towards humans. The animal has a particularly long period of maturation, so you'll need continual attention to proper training methods to prevent aggressive behavior. With two to three years of intensive training and consistency, a pit
Why Does My Dog Get Car Sick?
Just like their human owners, dogs can get car sick. Car sickness is especially common for younger dogs and puppies. The good news is dogs, just like humans, eventually outgrow it. And there are things you can do to prevent it.
How To Spot Bad Rottweiler Breeders
Now that you are ready to bring the new addition to your family, make sure the Rottweiler breeders that you speak with are able and willing to let you see where the puppies have been raised. Although it may seem difficult to imagine that anyone would harm such an innocent creature, look for possible
How to Tell Pregnancy in Dogs
Determining if your dog is pregnant may be tricky at first. Veterinarians don't typically test the blood or urine to diagnose early pregnancy. Rather, dog owners usually rely on certain physical and behavioral changes to detect early pregnancy. Later in pregnancy, a veterinarian may use a physical e
Dog Arthritis & Treatment with Aspirin
Dogs, like people, are prone to arthritis, a common joint disease. Aspirin treatment helps relieve pain because of its anti-inflammatory qualities. Initial treatment starts with a small dosage of aspirin. The recommended dose is about 5 mg for every pound of your pet's weight. It is recommended as
How to Prevent Canine Skin Problems
Many dogs suffer from skin conditions that cause itching and pain. Some canine skin problems are the result of a health condition that must be corrected with medication. However, most canine skin irritations can easily be avoided by diet, dog care and grooming habits. This guide will provide advice
Lucky for Christmas
Fostering a dog not only helps out a less fortunate dog, but helps free space in a shelter for needier dogs.Fostering a dog might also lead to adoption and finding a great companion.
Canine Ear Surgery Complications
Canine companions can require ear surgery for a variety of reasons that can be either health-related or for cosmetic reasons. As with any surgery, a number of both serious and not-so-serious complications can arise. Understanding the potential complications of canine ear surgery can help the dog own
The Importance of Diet and Supplements for Dog Arthritis Relief
The problem with dog foods that contain supplements is that they may not address other health issues such as skin, coat, and teeth. Some dog owners feel it is a better situation to feed dogs nutritional foods that address overall pet health and handle their dog arthritis needs by giving supplements
The Story of Indian Hound
The Indian hound has been electively bred by Indians for 1000s of years. This single animal lived longer in comparison to other family pets, delighting a dependent family relationship between human being and animal that's uncommon in the chronological record of the human beings.
How Does Canned Dog Food Keep a Dog Healthy
Real MeatDog owners often debate whether canned or dry dog food is healthier for the dog. The answer is that both have their advantages and disadvantages. Canned food can be a healthy choice for many breeds of dogs.The first reason many owners prefer canned to dry dog food is that it's...
Agricultural Fencing Tools
Some specialized tools are required for the proper construction of a farm fence. All fencing can be accomplished with hand-powered tools although optional power tools can make the job go faster and are especially useful in large fencing projects. According to the University of Florida...
Quick Tips for Training Your Dog
If you have a dog that "listens" to you and knows some neat tricks, you have a feeling of pride when you can show him off. If you want to succeed as a dog trainer, it is essential to read and understand the basics. There are numerous books and videos available for you on the internet, in b
How to Find a Certified Dog Trainer
Find out what the requirements are for their certified dog trainers. Only then can you determine if their dog trainers will supply the skill level and experience you desire.
Treatment for a Labrador face wound infection
Labradors are susceptible to facial wounds due to their exposure to brush and other hazards when working in fields: hunting, search and rescue, and other kinds of jobs where the use of their extraordinary noses is paramount. Treating facial wounds includes keeping the wound clean to prevent infecti