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- Puppy Power! the Top 5 Dogs for ChildrenBringing a new dog into your home is a big decision. If you have children, it becomes a crucial decision. Not all breeds are the same. It is important to choose a breed that has the correct traits for kids.
- Adding a Second Dog to Your FamilyWhat criteria should you use when selecting a second dog for your family? We considered the health and social needs of our family first--including those of our first dog.
- Causes of Excessive Drooling in DogsIf a dog isn’t staring at a roast chicken or is a member of a breed known for constant drooling, then the drooling could indicate that the dog is sick. Don't ignore it!
How to Choose a Good Breeder when You Are Thinking of Getting a New DogWhen you are considering a new puppy to bring into the family, question is where to get the puppy. Research needs to be done on your part to choose a good reputable breeder who takes good care of the dogs.
Questions to Consider Before Adopting a New Dog to Your FamilyIf you are considering a new dog, whether it is your first or one of multiple pets, there are questions you need to consider and answer before making a decision. Go over the list of questions and know you are making the right decision for a new dog.- When Should I Feed My Dog?Comparisons of free-feeding vs scheduled meals, and suggestions for when to feed your dog.
Five Reasons You Should Not Get a New Dog or PuppyI own two dogs and I love them both. Being a dog owner is a lot of responsiblity. This article hopes to serve as a helpful to those looking to make an informed decision about dog ownership.
How to Choose a Dog for Your FamilyA guide to making an educated decision when adopting or buying a dog.
5 Ways to Ensure a Successful Dog AdoptionBringing a new dog into the house can be difficult, especially when he throws your house into turmoil. Here are five ways to ensure that the adoption and transition into your house goes smoothly.
The Pros and Cons of Dog RescueA list of a few of the important things to consider after deciding to adopt a rescue dog from a shelter or rescue agency.
The True Cost of Dog Ownership"The puppy in the pet store was so cute! And after all, I just have to feed it, right?" This is the mindset of many new dog owners. Unfortunately, a failure to budget properly can lead to financial distress, and health concerns for your pet.
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.- Doggie Must-Haves!Learn how to prepare your home for the arrival of a new puppy by having essential items every dog needs to transition comfortably into your home.
Bringing Home Our New Dog from Last Chance Ranch, Quakertown, PAWe have adopted another dog from Last Chance Ranch, a rescue organization located in Quakertown, PA. This is our personal dog adoption experience, using our knowledge as "experienced dog owners," along with a fresh evaluation of Last Chance Ranch.
Common Mistakes of Dog Owners and Tips for Dog CareMany people adopt a dog because they are so cute but have no real idea as to the care and responsibility it requires for good care. There are many common mistakes that the dog owner may make for its' special care.
Tips for Crate Training Your New DogAdopting a new dog can bring great joy to your life. Here are some helpful tips to assist in the introduction of a new pet into your home. Crate training is an easy way to keep your pet safe and comfortable when you can't be with them.- Your Dog Can Be City SavvyImagine that you've just gotten a puppy. He's a Boxer, and he's cute. He stares at you curiously with his big brown eyes. His ears are folded over in a floppy manner. His wrinkled jowls hang down and bunch up when he tilts his head. You're hooked.
- Newest Dog Breeds Recognized by the American Kennel ClubMeet the three newer breeds recognized by the AKC. You will find them to be very interesting dogs!
- The Cost of Owning a DogMany new dog owners do not consider the financial implications of dog ownership. They soon find out that the cost of owning a dog involves more that just buying a bag of dog food once in a while.
Three New Dog Breeds Added to the American Kennel ClubThe American Kennel Club (AKC) announced on its website, http://www.akc.org/, that they have included three new dog breeds.
Principles for Puppy TrainingKnowing a few basic facts about canine behavior and how to care for your new dog will help you establish a good relationship.- Tips on How to Name Your DogChoosing a name for your new dog is a big decision, here are a few tips to help you as you select a name.
Michael Vick - so He Wants to See a Man About a DogRead this article for my opinion on Michael Vick owning a dog.
A Puppy for Christmas?Before or after Christmas, maybe; but here are reasons to steel your resolve not to get a dog for Christmas.
Top 10 New Dog Products of 2010We pet owners always seem to be looking for new and innovative products to help make life easier for our non-human family members. Here are ten of the top new dog products of 2010.- Adopting a New DogLuckily, you can narrow down the choices and find the right dog breed by following a few simple steps.
Six Dog Personality Traits-Which Personality is Your DogA dog's personality traits make him who he is and is one reason why you picked him in the first place. How a dog feels about himself, breed, up bringing and environment all play a role in his development and his personality.
Teach Your Dog to Socialize with Other DogsWhen your dog is an only child, it's important to have them interact with other dogs so your dog doesn't show aggression or fear when they encounter other dogs regularly.
Dog Shopping List - Top 20 Items a New Dog Owner NeedsWhat does it take to care for a dog? Prospective pet owners may wonder how many products and supplies they need before bringing home a dog. Here's a simple shopping list of the 20 essential items needed for basic dog care in the home.- Everything You Need to Welcome Your Rescue DogBringing a new adult dog into your home can be stressful for both parties. Your new dog will need to get used to his new surroundings, and you will need to adapt to having an extra four paws around the house.
Treibball: A New Dog Sport from GermanyAre you looking for a new game to play with your dog? Try Treibball, the new dog sport originating in Germany and now becoming popular in America.- How to Be Best Friends with Your New DogDogs are very social like people. Dogs have different personalities much like people. Being best friends takes work. Building a relationship with your dog is just like building a relationship with your friends.
- New Dog Rescue Lighthouse Point, FlA dog boutique in Lighthouse Point, Fl will no longer sell boutique dogs. They have now started a rescue/adoption service in their upscale store.
- Signs a Dog May Be About to Bite YouEncountering an unfamiliar dog can be a scary experience, even if it is a friend or family member's pet. Here are the signs you need to learn in order to be safe around dogs. A dog exhibiting several of these indications may be about to bite.
- Where's Your Ball, Blue?Someone told us that a bowling ball was a great 'toy' for dogs. Well, it was, until he pushed it into the neighbors cornfield. Luckily, for me, he located it. Twenty-nine rows out in the field.
- Adopting a Puppy or Adult Dog from an Animal ShelterAnimal shelters can be filled with animals that may become wonderful pets. This article includes helpful information about pet adoption.
Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make and How to Correct ThemThese are some common mistakes dog owners make and how to correct them for a happier pet and pet owner relationship.- Brugs, One of the New Dogs on the BlockBurgs are people loving dogs that do well in apartments or houses.
- Dog Care: What You Need to Know!Find out how to choose your new dog and also learn basic care information.
Dog Care: Five Tips on Caring for Your New DogHis ancestors, the wolves, didn't need any help from humans. But your dog hasn't got much wolf left in him! So here's what he needs from you.
