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- 5 Breeds of Dogs that Kids Love and that Love KidsEveryone logs a dog. However, not all dogs love everyone. This is a quick overview of 5 breeds you're sure to love, and that are sure to love you.
- Differences Between Small Dogs and Large DogsThere are many more differences between large and small dogs beside size of the dog and size of their poop. They also differ in quirks, temperaments, health problems and life spans.
- Five Steps: Dogs Behaving Well Around CompanyMy husband and I follow a five-step process when inviting guests to meet our pets in our home.
- Build a Custom Size Insulated Dog HouseYour precious dog deserves a doghouse with insulation. Learn here how to build one according to his or her size.
- The Biggest Dog is Not Always the Most AggressiveMan created the domestic dog from the Wolf to be a companion and a helper; man did a great job in most instances.
- Big Beds for Big DogsYour dog should have a bed to sleep in for its comfort and health, sleep is just as important for your dog as it is for you.
How Your Dog Can Become a Blood DonorIf your dog is healthy, less than ten years old, over 60 pounds and not pregnant, then your dog could be a candidate for canine blood bank donations.- NILIF “Nothing in Life is Free” Training for DogsThroughout my time fostering dogs from the animal shelter, I have learned to use this program effectively. This program works to remove the “dominant dog” factor from your home.
- Calming Down Two Playing DogsOnce two dogs get wound up by playing, it can be difficult to get them to calm back down. But it can be done, especially if you remain calm.
- How Much Do You Know About Dog Breeds?Almost all pure breed dogs were originally bred for a specific job or purpose. Here are a few popular breeds and what they were bred to do.
Easy and Cheap Homemade Conditioner for DogsDog conditioner? You bet- helps your dog itch less and have super silky fur! Try it!
Think Twice Before Giving Your Dog a BoneEating bones may cause these general problems in dogs of all sizes; constipation, esophageal choke, intestinal obstruction, bacterial infection, and broken teeth.
Home Care Tips After Dog ACL SurgeryInformation about what to expect during your dog's recovery from ACL surgery. Find out more about wound care, going potty, rest and more.- How to Put Your Dog on a DietIf your dog is overweight, there are simple ways to trim down your pooch. Learn how to tell if your dog is overweight and how to get them back to normal weight.
- Best Dogs for Apartment LivingIf you live in an apartment but still want a dog, there are some breeds to get better than others.
- Facts About Adoptions of Pet DogsThe in's and out's of adopting a dog from a shelter, along with tips for choosing the best pet for your family.
How to Choose the Right DogFinding the right dog can be difficult, lets make it a little easier
Keeping Big Dogs in a Small Apartment: Survival TipsA guide to keeping large dogs happy in an apartment. Includes personal experience and tips for transitioning a large dog from a house to an apartment.
Introducing a New Pet to a One Pet HouseholdIf your household is only used to one pet, it will take some time to introduce a new pet. You may think the current pet will be jealous or not tolerate a new pet. You may be surprised at how welcome a new playmate will be.
Tips on Bathing and Grooming Your DogThere is no general rule as to the frequency in washing your dog. You will know when it is time to do so. Simple tips can help in the grooming process of your beloved dog that you can do yourself. . . at home.- Selecting a Family DogNot every dog is the right match for every family. Before choosing a family pet, there are things to consider to help make the right choice.
- Anxiety Disorders in DogsThis article explores anxiety disorders in animals.
- Best Dog Breeds for Allergy SufferersAllergies to dogs are triggered by different factors. Some people are allergic to dog dander while others are allergic to dog hair and some are even allergic to the protein that is part and parcel of a dog.
How to Make a Large Dog CollarA soft narrow leather belt that is not being used can be repurposed and crafted into a comfortable dog dollar. Read on to find out how.- Three Ways to Exercise Your Dog and Burn Off Your Dog's EnergyThese are three activities that are fun for dogs and help them get exercise.
- Beware of OwnerWe've all seen the signs, "Beware Of Dog," but what about those that say, "Forget The Dog, Beware of Owner!" When owners don't train their dogs, large or small, they can become a danger to all around them.
- Apartment Living with a DogLiving with a dog in an apartment is different then in a house. The dog needs more of your attention in an apartment then they do in a house because of the rules in an apartment building
- Dog Exercise Guide: How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need?Exercise is an important part of dog health and well-being, but it can be difficult to figure out how much exercise your dog needs, and there is such a thing as too much exercise. Here's your guide to getting your dog the right amount of exercise.
- How to Stop Excessive Shedding in DogsMost dogs shed, and when they do they can leave behind a huge mess. Excessive shedding can be a sign of poor health or negligent grooming habits. Here are ten things you can do to reduce the amount of hair and fur your dog sheds.
- How to Find the Right DogHow to find the right dog
- Keeping a Dog Happy Living in an ApartmentDogs that live in apartments or small homes can be as happy, if not happier, than dogs living in large homes with yards. All that is needed is time for exercise, play, and training.
Does Your Family Really Need a Dog?Thinking about adding a dog to your family?- Evanston's Dog Beach a Hit!Sand, water, dogs, and fun! Take a look at this popular attraction for dog lovers in Evanston.
Dogs and Medication: Tips and Directions on How to Give a Large Dog a PillGiving a large dog a pill by hand does not mean you have to go through a big process or get bitten.
Easy-to-Make Dog CoatThis easy-to-make dog coat is tailored like a cape that clips at the neck and beneath the ribcage. Make the dog coat with clasps for a tight fit, or use ribbons and Velcro for a versatile fit that accommodates undergarments.- Choosing a Large Dog BedWith a large dog, finding the right bed can pose many different questions. Large dog breeds have a tendency to develop hip and bone issues, so finding the bed to keep your dog comfortable is an important step giving him a long and healthy life.
Dog Breeds Suitable for ChildrenIf you want a dog, you want to make sure you choose a breed that is known for getting along well with children.
Caring for Your Senior Aging DogAs our dogs get older all their needs change due to lower energy and metabolism levels. They may experience more aches and pains, loss of appetite and weakness in the organs and muscles. With our care they can live long happy lives.
The Best Cheap Christmas Gift Ideas and Tips for DogsDogs should not be left out in the cold during the holiday season. Here are some Christmas gift ideas that will help keep your dog healthy and warm during the winter months.- Why Isn't it Considered Pet Abuse when You Leave Your Dog Outside?This behavior particularly irritates me in the winter months...
