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Training Techniques For Yorkshire Terriers
Since all toy and small breeds of dogs can be a challenge to housetrain, getting off on the right foot with training is really important with Yorkshire Terriers.Yorkie breeders may have already started some basic training, particularly if the Yorkie dogs or puppies are a bit older or past the minimu
Homeopathic Rash Ointments for Dogs
Your dog can suffer from rashes due to a variety of base causes.dog image by Renata Osinska from Fotolia.comRashes on dogs occur for a variety of reasons ranging from the bite of a single flea to an allergy to the food the dog is eating. Many times, the remedy is determined by the cause....
The Use of Beta Alanine in Dogs
There are few scientific or medical testing of beta alanine in dogs. In humans, it is relatively new to market, touted for its strengthening and muscle-mass enhancing abilities, as well as aerobic and anaerobic endurance delayed muscle fatigue. Few long-term studies have been performed on either hum
Bichon Food: How to Find the Right Diet for Your Bichon
As a bichon owner, I know how picky they are with their food. In this article you will find advice on who to talk to about bichon food and tips for picking out the right food.
How to Take Care of Roosters
Roosters are fascinating creatures whose needs are very similar to chickens. They are easy to tend, and keeping them can be rewarding. Roosters guard their chickens and find food for them. If you raise them from chicks, you will have the opportunity to watch your roosters grow.
How to Clean and Groom Your Puppy or Dog
It is very important to clean and groom your puppy or dog on a regular basis to keep them clean and sharp looking, and just nice to smell! When bathing your puppy or dog, make it a fun experience for them each time, and the early your start doing it, the better. This is the time you can inspect your
Anesthesia Risks For Dogs
The use of anesthesia is perhaps one of the most sensitive topics in pet care. Many pet owners have suffered the tragic loss of a pet. Often, these pet owners suspect that the death came about due to negligence while their pet was under anesthesia. Sometimes their suspicions are true, sometimes they
Choosing a Good Veterinarian for Your New Dog
Raising a dog is no easy task; there are a lot of factors that you need to consider before you decide that you are ready to have a pet. You need to be a good master for your pet and to be able to become one you need to make sure that you know your pet's needs.
Dog Lovers - 7 Ways To Love Your Dog
Here are seven quick tips to create and maintain a positive, enjoyable relationship with your dog.
German Shepherd Dog Training
The German Shepherd Dog is an old breed originating in Germany and is probably one of the most versatile breeds in existence today.It is a true working breed, although the American Kennel Club classifies it as a herding breed today.
Good Information For Shih Tzu Potty Training
Shih Tzu potty training can be accomplished with a crate or by using part of one of the rooms in your house. You can accomplish Shih Tzu potty training with either method as long as you are dedicated to it and keep and eye on your dog while you are home. Once you think your dog is starting to get Sh
Understanding Yorkshire Terrier Nutrition
If you are looking to add more years of a healthy life to the expected life span of your pup, paying attention to proper Yorkshire Terrier nutrition is key. Yorkshire Terrier nutrition guidelines will also remind you not to over feed your do because even too much of a healthy thing can cause trouble
Pitbull Fights - How to Prevent Them
There are steps that should be taken when you got more than one pitbull dog in your home. You have to learn how to make them respect each other specially if they are all male.
German Shepherds & Skin Disease
German shepherds may have a genetic link to certain skin diseases. While it may not be possible to completely cure all genetic skin conditions, it is possible to manage them with medication. It is important to the health of your German shepherd to provide the proper grooming and feeding that is nece
How to Teach Your Puppy Or Dog to Come
One of the most important commands you can teach your dog or puppy is to "come" when called. Having a dog that "comes" on command can in fact save his or her life! It can be one of the easiest or the most difficult commands to teach, depending on how you handle it. If you work to
Wondering How to Improve Your Dog's Immune System? Here Are Some Tips
A dog's immune system is obviously an important defense against disease. The immune system can be compromised by an inherited condition or the general health or age of the dog. This article provides some tips on how to help strengthen a dog's immune system and thereby improve a dog's
Dog Training In Your Home - Instilling These 3 Behaviors Will Make You The Envy Of People Around You
Wouldn't it be great to have your dog be familiar with the surroundings in YOUR home? Don't you want to be the one to make that first time connection with your dog? Dog training in your home can prove to be extremely rewarding, as you'll have the chance to say you trained your dog you
3 Things You Should Never Feed Your Dog
If you own a dog or are looking to get a dog, you should know what types of things that are harmful to your pet. This article explains the 3 most dangerous human foods that you should watch out for to keep your dog safe.
Training Your Dog With A Shock Collar - What You Must Not Forget!
Have you ever thought about using shock collars to train your dog? Now, to most they may seem barbaric at first - the name doesn't do much to help alleviate any concern. When used correctly they can be quite an effective way to train a dog - leading to better behavior much faster than any other
Wheat-Free Dog Treat Recipes
Just like humans, dogs develop allergies. A common canine food allergy is wheat. If your dog suffers from this allergy, your pet cannot have typical dog bones and treats. Oddly enough, there are many wheat-free recipes your allergic pooch can enjoy to keep any pet health and happy.