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How to Retrain Barking Habits

If you have a noisy dog, it can be difficult to have company over or even take your dog out on walks, not to mention it's incredibly annoying to put up with. One method to retrain barking habits has been garnering an amazing response rate amongst dogs of all breeds and ages, so let's take

Video: Puppy Flea Control

Video Transcript I wanted to talk a little about flea control in your puppy. In most areas of the country but especially in our area Santa Barbara is a very, very difficult area to control fleas. We don't think about it this way but the fleas actually need very specific conditions in...

Dog Food Secrets - Dog Food Can Harm Your Dog!

What are the Dog Food Secrets that most dog owners are not aware of? Most, not all commercial dog food are junk! It is stuffed with fillers, meat by-products, chemicals and preservatives, with one primary function; to sell commercial dog food to unsuspecting dog owners.

The Superior Protection Of A GPS Dog Tracker

Technology now allows us the ability to keep tabs on everyone we can. It has expanded now to pets. One of the fastest growing items is a GPS Dog Tracker. This will help you locate a lost pet, or keep an eye on them while you are out of town.

Trupanion Pet and Dog Insurance Review

Trupanion Dog Insurance has been offering dog owners affordable dog health and accident insurance for almost 10 years. Originally a Canadian company, Trupanion Dog Insurance became available to dog owners in the United States in 2008. At that time, Trupanion received the American Animal Hospital Ass

The German Shepherd Dog Breed History

Despite the conventional presumption that the German Shepherd dog breed is related in some way to the wolf, this breed is no more related to the wolf than any other dog breed. This breed is the result of a deliberate attempt to produce the absolute shepherd. This is due to the creation in 1899, of a

Tartar Removal for Dogs - It Doesn't Have to Be Expensive - Or Dangerous

Is a teeth cleaning at the vet's, with its expense and possible risk to your dog's life, the only way to remove his tartar buildup or is there a safe, effective, and inexpensive way to remove tartar from your dog's teeth? You can clean his teeth safely, at home, with very little expen

Dog Training With Hand Signals

Hand signals can ensure that your dog will obey you even if you can't make yourself heard. Some experts even say that a dog trained on hand signals will more attentive to his owner than one raised without.Here are a few tips below for teaching your dog hand signals.

Controlling an Incessantly Barking Dog

All animals communicate. Birds chirp and sing, cats meow and purr, and dogs growl and bark. Although their barking vocabulary is somewhat limited, different barks mean different things. A dog barks when a stranger enters the yard, when the dog is frightened by a strange noise, when he needs your hel

Home Style Dog Treats

There are many people today that have chosen to forgo the common kibbles of the world in favor of making their own dog foods, and now the same can be said about treats as well with home style dog treats. There are several great things that you can give your dog that you will purchase at a special ca

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever - The Strongest of All Retrievers

The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is commonly known for it happy attitudes and intelligence.This breed can also have a tendency to be affectionately protective, while possessing a quite good sense.Sometimes they express their happiness by barking and becoming vocal, which can be misjudged as a growl.Rest

All About the Alaskan Malamute Dog Breed

The Alaskan Malamute is a native to the United States. They are the oldest Arctic dog breed in the world. The Nordic Inuit tribe the Malamutes developed this breed as a working dog. They were used to pull sleds. Later this breed was used as hunting dogs as well.

Ways of Taking Care of a Dog

Having a canine companion can be one of the true joys of life. Dogs are loyal, and love without limits. One important thing to note, however, is that a dog is a lifetime companion. You can't simply discard a dog when you no longer want it. Knowing how to take care of your dog is the most important s

How to Breed Shorkies

Shorkies are a relative newcomer to the long list of toy dog breeds, so named for their diminutive stature. As a cross between a shih tzu and a Yorkshire terrier, the shorkie is not recognized as a breed by the American Kennel Club. Still, a registering organization called the Shorkie Club of Americ

Nature and Origins of the Beagle

Beagles are thought to originate from the Talbot Hound, a dog brought to Great Britain by William the Conqueror in the Eleventh Century.Beagles are also thought to have originated from the Kerry Beagles from Ireland.These dogs are generally used for hunting and the sport was known as a poor person&a

Know How to Stop the Barking Habit of Your Dog

We all know that when our dog constantly barks, it's an irritating thing for our neighborhoods. When your dog scattered all the stuff in your house, then that won't affect your neighbors too much. But the constant barking from time to time will result to getting mad of your neighbor and th

3 Basics of Puppy Training

Bringing home a puppy is like bringing home a baby. Not only does your home have to be puppy-proofed, you need to prepare yourself to be a canine parent - its a full time job. We present you with a few quick pointers that can help you set the course of your puppy's future.

How to Become a Dog Breeder

If you've fallen in love with a particular breed of dog and you have the space, money and time, becoming a breeder may be a way for you to further develop your interest. But before you quit your day job, take a look at the following steps. Breeding dogs may not be a road to riches; but it can be a f