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Dandruff in Dogs
Dogs can be a delight to have as a pet. But, the sight of white flaky substances called 'dandruff' in their coat can be disturbing. Dandruff in dogs is quite similar to the dandruff experienced by humans which is formed continuously when the dead skin cells are slowly but continuously repl
How to Get a Five Week Old Puppy to Eat
At five weeks old, puppies are still highly dependent on their caregivers for survival. While they are becoming more independent, they still need constant supervision and a guiding hand. Because weaning off milk or formula usually starts about this time, it can be difficult to get some puppies to ma
Dog Biting Training
Does your dog have a problem with biting too hard?Does he become overly playful and nip?Here are some tips and tricks to teach your dog how to play bite.
How to Train a Keeshond Puppy
A Keeshond dog, also known as a wolf spitz, is a strong, medium-sized breed with a rich two-layer coat of silver and black with a full, curled tail. Keeshonds make excellent family dogs. They are lively, loving and tolerant. Training a puppy can be quite an undertaking, regardless of the breed. Acco
Can You Sue for a Dog Attack to Your Dog?
Pets are family for many owners. If your dog is attacked by another dog you will certainly be traumatized by the experience and worry about your pet. Your animal may require vet care and you may accumulate bills that you are unable to pay or feel that the dog's owner should be responsible for. If yo
What Exactly Goes Into All Natural Dog Food?
A person's dog friend is their best friend. They can laugh, cry, play, hug, and even go on vacation with their best friend. A dog is a natural protector of his family along with his or her human family. They will stand by your side and always love you no matter how mad a person may get. So, it
How To Select Game Dogs - A Brief Intro
There are many reasons why people decide to care for dogs-perhaps as many reasons as there are breeds of dogs in the first place. You may decide to take a dog into your home for security reasons, you may want a pet for your children to play with, or you may simply want to have a companion around who
Dog Crates For Sale - But Which One Should You Buy?
All the dog owners love their dogs and would normally not want to confine your pet. But at times, there are many unavoidable reasons, when you don't just have any other option. For such situations it is very important that you have the right crate for your pets. So next time when you see an adv
How to Pick Chew Treats for a Toy Breed Dog
Toy breed dogs are pedigreed dogs that tend to grow to less than 10 pounds. They include toy poodles, Yorkshire terriers and chihuahuas. When you are selecting chew toys for this type of animal, you must be very careful to pick items that they will not be able to accidentally hurt themselves with, b
Mange & Ringworm
Mange and ringworm commonly affect pets like cats and dogs. Different types of mites cause mange and a fungus causes ringworm. Symptoms range from mild to severe. Vets can diagnose both conditions by microscopic investigation.
Puppy Aggression - Prevention
Preventing aggressive behaviors in puppies is very important. Aggression can be a very serious behavior that dogs may pick up in their puppyhood. Here are some preventions you should take to make sure your puppy doesn't grow up with aggressive behaviors:
Are You Spoiling Your Dog?
Spoiling your dog can create behavior problems.A spoiled dog may act out aggressively to the owner, family members or guests.To understand why spoiling can relate to behavior problems you need to look at life from the canine point of view.
Dealing With Your Pet's Anxiety With a Dog Training Aid - What You Should Know About It
It is sometimes a very unnerving experience when you have to take your dog to visit a vet or take him for a grooming session. Not all dogs are cooperative in this issue and show signs of distress and even aggressive behavior.
Avoid Shocking Your Dog This Holiday Season
I don't know about the rest of you, but I've always worried about my dog getting electrocuted. Maybe it was the puppy teething. Maybe it was the number of outlets in that first apartment with him.
Walking Your Dog
Dogs are by nature active creatures; they love to be outside and get a lot of exercise. That's why it's very important that you play with or take your dog out for walks as often as possible.
How to Make Your Dog Less Needy
A dog that depends on his owner's attention for security and happiness can be difficult to deal with if he is separated from that individual. Some needy dogs may exhibit attention-seeking behavior, whereas other dogs may suffer from separation anxiety --- they need the presence of their owners and b
Cancer in Bernese Mountain Dogs
The Bernese mountain dog breed are family oriented dogs that love children and are easy to train. However, these dogs tend to have a short life span due to the variety of diseases and sicknesses that they are prone to. The most common disease they are prone to is cancer.
Dog Travel Must Haves - A Complete Checklist
In times past dog owners were restricted as to where they went on vacation, a holiday get-a-way or even visiting a family member away at school. Today our choices are far better with dog friendly restaurants, hotels and bed & breakfast.
Best Potty Training Tips For Puppies
Every new pet owner needs some good potty training tips for puppies. When you arrive home with your new pup is the best time to start before any bad habits start.Here is a list of potty training tips for puppies.