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Dogs

What to feed your pet? What is the best Diet for your pet?

April 14, 2010 Cats

What to feed your pet? What is the best Diet for your pet? The whole food thing just does not go away. I would hazard a guess that most of you have heard about the ‘risks’ of feeding a Home Diet..

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The Dog training BIBLE – step-by-step guide to dog training

April 14, 2010 Ping.fm

“The Hands Off Dog Training Formula” reveals the *exact*
step-by-step formula anyone can use to overcome their dog’s behavior
problems using ‘positive’ training techniques… no yelling,
hitting, shocking or jerking on leashes.

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The Importance Of Regular Puppy Grooming

April 9, 2010 Ping.fm

While not usually as critical a problem as house training, grooming is quite frequently another area that is sorely neglected or improperly handled.

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How to Groom your Dog at home

April 8, 2010 Ping.fm

An alternative to professional dog grooming is to set up your own dog grooming at home. This puts you directly in charge of your dog’s look and save money in the process.

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Why Your Dog Should Have A Healthy Diet

April 5, 2010 dog care

Our dogs are quickly following in the footsteps of their human companions in consuming a junk food diet. It is estimated that around 30% of dogs in the United States are obese. There is no strange coincidence that overweight people own obese dogs while healthy fit people own slim healthy dogs.

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Don’t let your dog be a Couch Potatoe! Exercise Your Dog

April 4, 2010 Dogs

Exercise is as important for our dogs as it is for us. While many pet owners may understand that puppies and healthy adult dogs need regular daily workouts, we must not forget that senior dogs will benefit from regular exercise as well. It’s very important for aging dogs to stay active.

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How to Train a Golden Sheltie Puppy – Use the Right Mindset When Training a Sheltie

March 28, 2010 Dog training

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Training a Golden Sheltie can be challenging as well as rewarding. This article will discuss the right frame of mind that you need to be in when beginning to train your new Sheltie puppies.
To become the successful trainer you want to be, you have to step into the role of alpha leader. Make [...]

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Dog Training – Clicker Training Program

March 28, 2010 Dog training

Have ever heard of clicker training? It has recently gained more popularity amongst dog trainers all over the country. A clicker is basically a tiny plastic box with a metal button which makes a distinctive click sound once the button has been pressed.
Clicker training works quite simple and is parallel to the positive training technique. [...]

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Crate Training Your Dog Benefits You and Your Dog Year After Year

March 27, 2010 Dog training

Crate training is appropriate for most dogs. Crate training a dog is a wonderful way to give your furry friend a safe place to go when he is tired, when you cannot be with him, and will save your carpet and your house for many year.

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Basic Obedience Classes For Dogs

March 26, 2010 Dog training

Are you the kind of person that feels confined to their home because they need to take care of their dog? Are you afraid that you will end up chasing your dog all over, because he will run off the moment you let him lose?

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Dog Training Collars

March 26, 2010 Dog training

As a dog owner you’ve probably looked through the myriad of different dog training collars available and have become a bit overwhelmed. What’s worse is the constant wavering of opinions over which collar works better for training than the other.

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The need for new cancer treatment for dogs

March 25, 2010 Native Remedies - Pet Alive

The need for new cancer treatment for dogs. Despite a good prognosis for some types of cancer, due to the fatality and toxicity of the medication associated with it, pet owners are often confronted with a dilemma whether to go for a treatment or not. Most of the times, cancer in dogs occurs in old age making dogs more vulnerable to the side effects of conventional treatment. Surgery has a limited scope in as far as it can only excise parts of the tumor.

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The “TRICK” to training a stubborn dog

March 19, 2010 Ping.fm

Are you tired of always fighting
your dog, and trying to get him to do things?
If you’d like hundreds of tips and tricks for
fixing all sorts of different problems in your
dog check out our “Hands Off Training Program”

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Training Your Dog The Clicker Training Method

March 16, 2010 Dog training

Whenever you’re anticipating training your dog you could regard applying the ‘clicker training’ technique, which has lately become popular amidst dog trainers all over the nation. In this technique the trainer makes use of a clicker, a small plastic box with a metal push button which causes a distinguishing clicking sound when the button has [...]

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How to teach your dog not to Jump on You

March 15, 2010 Ping.fm

Now, I know some people try to tell you to swat your
dog every time it jumps up, or knee it in the chest,
or to pull up on it’s arms as a way to cause
discomfort, and get the dog to stop jumping up.

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Treat Dogs Fleas Naturally

March 12, 2010 dog care

Does your dog have a flea problem? You have probably been to the pet store to find a product that will rid your pet of those pesky little varmints.

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Getting the Right Amount of Exercise for Your Dog

March 11, 2010 dog care

Dog’s who exercise judiciously are happier, healthierand better behaved. The cardinal rule is to remain consistent — create a routine and
stick to it.

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The Number One Way To Crate Train Dogs

March 10, 2010 Dog training

Crate training your dog is the best way to go. If done successfully it will make your life as a dog owner a lot easier! It will help to stop your dog from chewing your belongings when you’re out and will make travelling with your dog easier too.

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Labrador retriever Puppy Training – The Basics of Training

March 4, 2010 Dog training

Labradors make great pets… but you already knew that. While training them is important to do, don’t forget to spend some quality time with your puppy. Everyone who owns a Labrador retriever puppy knows training them is the very first thing you should do when you get your puppy.

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How To Teach Your Dog To Sit

March 3, 2010 Dog training

Teaching your dog to sit is one of the most important commands they will ever learn. It allows the owner and the dog to communicate with each other effectively, and effective communication is a good way establish a lifetime bond with your dog or puppy that will help reduce behavioral problems.

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