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- Tips for Selecting the Best Puppy FoodStaring out with a puppy is a life altering experience. There are many new choices which need to be made. Choosing the best puppy food is one of them. Here are some tips to help you out.
Do Dogs Learn by Imitation?Are dogs capable of imitating others? The ability to imitate appears to be controversial, but there are some theories that dogs do engage in some degree of observational learning.
Six Ways to Get Rid of Your Dog's Unwanted BehaviorsRover may be your best friend, but if only he would stop raiding your trash can or barking at cars! Learn some secrets and tips from the pros on how to stop him from misbehaving.- How Do I Protect My Dog from Dog Theft?Learn what you can do to protect your dog from dog theft; also what you can to do recover your if it has been stolen.
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 Pick a Good Companion DogDogs can be superb companions when you have the right breed and character type for your needs
- Puppy/Dog-Health-TipsMany questions are answered in regards to the life long events in the life of a puppy/dog.
4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Get a Dog or PuppyUnlike a divorced partner, your canine partner is in big trouble if he or she can't get along with you. The Humane Society of the United States estimates that 50% of all dogs that enter shelters are euthanized.
How Often Should My Dog Be Walked?How often do you need to walk your dog? Well, like anything, it depends. Pet expert M. H. Bonham explains how often and how long you need to take your dog for a walk.
5 Reasons to Adopt a Purebred from a RescueIf you're thinking about getting a purebred dog as a companion or a pet, try adopting a dog from rescue. The results may surprise you pleasantly.
The Secrets of SolitudeHave you ever wondered what small dramas play out in the harsh beauty of the West? This story takes you through small, meaningful dramas for both man and beast.- Its Time to Stop Letting Your Dog Pull You Around the NeighborhoodA dog pulling on the leash is not much fun when you take it for a walk. This article helps you reclaim your control over the dog so that going for a walk is fun again, for both you and the dog.
- Common and Rare Illnesses in DogsOur canine friends can get sick or infected with a virus just like humans can. Of course, owners should know about some of the common and uncommon things their dog can come down with. Let's take a look.
How to Read Your Dog's Facial ExpressionsBecause dogs don't have language, they communicate with body language, and this includes facial expressions. Here's how to read your dog's body language and, in particular, your dog's facial expressions.
Your First Puppy - What to Know Before You Buy that Furry Ball of LoveTips for buying that first dog, minimize your chance of a bad experience.
Me, Mighty ProtectorWhat I won't do to protect my dog from being attacked...OI VAY!!!- Dog Behavioural Problems?Not listening to you? Doing their own thing? anxious when you leave? Simple but very effective tips to solve your dog's behavioural problems
Traveling with Your Dog - Tips to Help You Decide If They Should Be Included on a Driving TripHaving your dog as a travel companion can be a joy if they are well-suited for traveling in a car, so here is help in making your decision if your dog should ride with you or not.
Dogs of the Homeless in the UKThe author lived homeless in the UK for over five years. In that time, she was able to get deeply involved with the dogs of homeless people and how they were cared for, even after a homeless dog owner dies.- 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.
- What Kind of Dog Should We Get?Thinking about getting a dog? Not sure which breed is right for you? Here's a guide to help you in your search including additional resources to explore.
Common Bad Dog HabitsHere are some of the most common bad habits and ways to eliminate them:- General George A. Custer's Dogs on the Western Frontier of AmericaOverlooked in history, Gen. George A. Custer's dogs were a big part of his life. He owned a number of breeds that he hunted with and enjoyed as pets before his life ended in the infamous battle in 1876.
- 10 Reasons Not to Breed Your DogThe reasons not to breed your dog far outweigh the reasons to do it and there are very few cases in which a responsible pet owner should breed their dog. Here are ten reasons why breeding your dog is a bad idea.
Why People Talk to Dogs in Funny VoicesYes, there is a method to the seeming madness, even though some people get carried away with their "doggy voices." But a high-pitched, excited voice quickly gets a dog's attention.
Using Tethering to Cure an Unruly Dog or PuppyHave you just about had it with your dog or puppy? Do they destroy things, raid counters, or poop on the floor? Award-winning pet expert Margaret H. Bonham with more than 20 years of experience with pets explains how to put an end to bad behavior.
Me and My Dog - for Better or for Better WorseDog Ownership can be rewarding but also comes with a lot of challenges often not thought about when claiming a dog.- Preventing Aggression in the Family Dog with Small ChildrenPreventing aggression from your dog to your small child (or children) is critical to having a healthy, happy human-canine relationship. This article looks at factors that cause dogs to become aggressive towards children.
- Eight Tips to Stop Leash Pullers in Their TracksThis article provides useful tips and techniques to teach dogs to walk properly with their owners, rather than having the owner being dragged around, risking life and limb.
- How to Deal with a Neighbor Who is Afraid of Your DogMy neighbor is completely terrified of my dog, who is a sweet old beast. But that doesn't mean my neighbor knows that.
- When Do You Switch Your Puppy to Adult Dog Food?You want your pup to be healthy and grow properly, so make sure you have them on the right foods as they age.
Tips for Switching Your Puppy's FoodPuppies, as playful and unstructured as they are, need a stable and consistent diet.- Keeping a Male Dog Away from a Female Dog in HeatThere are many ways touted to keep a female dog in heat away from male dogs. They all fail. Dogs will find a way.
- Dogs and Licking: Why Do Dogs Lick People?Some dogs love nothing more than to lavish their owners with a cold, wet tongue. If you're wondering why your dog licks you, there are several possible explanations including affection, submission, and hunger. Read on to learn why dogs lick.
- How to Teach Your Dog Good MannersThis article offers helpful ideas for teaching your dog not to jump up on people, and how to control inappropriate dog barking and excessive chewing. You can train your dog to have good manners.
Symptoms of Heatstroke in DogsSigns of heat distress in dogs in order of presentation and some first-aid measures before transporting the dog to a vet.
First-Aid Treatment for Heatstroke in DogsAt 105 degrees body-temperature, a dog will show signs of heatstroke. At 107 degrees F., the situation is life-threatening. What you can do immediately before taking the dog to a vet.- 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.
Destructive Chewing and DogsDogs chew for a variety of reasons. Discover the why to prevent and manage destructive chewing.
Do Kittens, Puppies and Senior Pets Need Special Food?Are "stage of life" formulas - e.g., kitten food, puppy food and senior pet food - essential for good health and well-being? Or were they created as a marketing tool for the pet food manufacturers?
