Dogs Are Mans Best Friend
by Wendy Yeager.Dogs are believed to be descendants of wild wolves. They were the first wild animal to be tamed. Ancient man probably brought home cub wolves to raise as pets. The pet wolves were also useful in driving away bears and other wild animals. One of the o...
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When I Come Back I Want to Be a Dog
by Carolyn Schweitzer.Whoever coined the phrase, "It's a Dog's Life" wasn't familiar with 21st century dogs. Time was when the average canine slept outside, ate whatever scraps of food were tossed his way, and if he was lucky, was thrown the occasional bone. He was even e...
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The Chinese Year of the Dog
by Tony Luck.Honest, sincere and loyal, Dogs have a tendency to underestimate themselves and are notorious worriers.People born under this sign have strong humanitarian instincts and will work tirelessly to champion a cause they believe in. They have a strong ins...
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Why Dogs Rule
by John Schwartz.Ever wonder why dogs make such good pets? It’s not something many people seem to give much thought to, but I’ve been pondering it lately. I’ve had cats, snakes, fish, even a bird once, but as pets they all compare unfavorably (in my humble opin...
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Good Dog Health Starts Early
by John Schwartz.Good long-term dog health has many causes, but the one common factor is an owner who takes his puppy care duties seriously right from the start. It’s no coincidence that in study after study, veterinarians and animal scientists report that when dog...
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Lessons About Life from a Lost Dog
by Cari Haus.Although my parents had Collies as pets, dogs were never allowed in the house. Things were different for Zack and my own family, however. We not only let him in, we took him with us on rides, hikes, school picnics, church programs, and just about any...
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To Dog or Not to Dog: That is the Question
by Cari Haus.Should I get a dog, or should I not? This is a question that so many people are asking themselves. Do I really want to get a dog? The pleasures of dog ownership are numerous, but along with the pleasures, there are also responsibilities.Gone are the ...
Dog Training - Initial Training
by Mdarma.Dogs are known as a faithful animal, most dog owners or dog breeders would love to have a calm and obedient dog. It is said that a calm and obedient dogs training are healthier. Moreover, these dogs will have lesser tussles with people and other dogs...
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Dog Training - Leash | Collar
by Mdarma.There are several types of dog training programs in the market. It is very important that you select, the most suitable program to train you dog. The dog-training program must cover trainings that you want your dog to follow. It is important to have ...
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Dogging the Dogs
by Gary Kurz.The Humane Society has gone on record stating that dog bites have become an epidemic. While I agree that the more than five million annually recorded bites are of epidemic proportions, it is nonsense to categorize dog bites themselves as an epidemic....
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Dog Heartworm Disease & Prevention
by Brent Goodman.Heartworm disease is a dangerous, but completely preventable infection where parasitic worms grow inside the chambers of your pet's heart and large blood vessels of the lungs. Left undetected, the disease can become serious and even result in death a...
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Dog Kennels
by Richard Livitski.For most dog owners, choosing among the many dog kennels that are out there is one of the hardest tasks to do, especially because you are already faced with the prospect of going away from home without your best pal. No matter where you decide to lea...
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Puppy and Dog Obedience Training
by John Hashon.All dogs are going to have to learn some kind of dog training. They need to learn to be obedient to you.It's never too early or too late to train a dog. If you have just brought a puppy, then puppy training is great, the younger the better! But whate...
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Sit Stay Fetch: Dog Training Review
by Tammy R.Dog Training getting you down? Well for me it definitely was. It seemed that no matter what I did the outcome was the same. Sometimes I wondered what was harder- raising my son or raising my dog ;)I have a 2 year old Cocker Spaniel named Rocky whi...
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Dog Breed Gifts for All Dog Lovers
by Groshan Fabiola.Our dogs are trusted companions to all of us, but to some people they represent even more than that. Some of us have grown to love our dogs just as much as we love ourselves, without asking ourselves why, as it came naturally. If your dog is a member...
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Great Dog Breed Gifts
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Pepper Spray
by Barry Jenkins.A well-known veterinary message board recently posted a note from a woman regarding pepper spay use. It seems that this woman was out walking her own leashed dogs when she was attacked by three, unleashed animals. This woman and her animals got away...
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