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dog health

Antioxidants and immune system vitamins for dogs

February 14, 2010 Dogs

While inefficient or over active immune systems can cause diseases, other diseases can also compromise the immune system’s ability to combat diseases.

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Common Canine Illnesses and Ways to Avoid Them

February 13, 2010 Dogs

A dog can’t tell you when he is feeling sick. Paying attention to his behavior and habits will give you a clear sign when something is wrong. Here are some common canine illnesses and ways to avoid them. These common canine illnesses are caused by outside influences, such as ticks, fleas, parasites, not to mention interaction with other dogs that may have fleas or ticks, or ear mites

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Pet Care: Common Household Items that are Poisonous to Pets

February 13, 2010 Pet Care

There are many common household items that can pose a threat to animal companions. Even some items specifically meant for pets could cause health problems. Is your home and yard PET Proof?

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Dog health problems: 7 Signs your pet needs a supplement

February 9, 2010 Ping.fm

Supplementing pet food often upsets the balance and may lead to a variety of health problems. A dog nutrition supplement that covers multiple dog health requirements may be exactly what your dog needs. After all, What is it that you have every morning … To maintain dog health, consider giving a pet vitamin supplement.

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Home cooked food is the best dog food for liver health and longevity

January 24, 2010 Dogs

It is a mad jungle out there when it comes to selling dog food. Seeing the number of brands, the different types of sales pitches adopted by marketers and the fancy names with tongue twisting ingredients printed on labels, it appears the focus is on attracting buyers and grabbing a share of the whopping $ 11 billion pie..

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The prognosis for dog liver disease depends on various factors

January 23, 2010 Dogs

The prognosis for dog liver disease depends on various factors. Primary or secondary – whether the disease originated in the liver or the liver is affected as a fall out of disease elsewhere in the body.

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How and what to put into a pet first aid kit.

January 11, 2010 Pet Care

What you need in your pets first aid kit, plus how to take your pets blood pressure

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Examination and natural treatment of heart disease and lung problems

January 11, 2010 Pet Care

Examination and natural treatment of heart disease and lung problems -plus how to finally treat your coughing pet at home. Many times when we treat a pet, the pet was likely going to recover on his own. But we feel obligated to do something – it makes us feel better.

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How to treat arthritis, vomiting and diarrhea

January 10, 2010 Pet Care

Treating pets with alternative at home remedies never came easy to me. My first attempts at using alternative medicine didn’t always work. I remember one time how I tried to direct a pet owner in applying a simple topical treatment for a hot spot.

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Naturally treat Itching Pets and solve Bladder problems

January 4, 2010 Pet Care

The skin is the largest organ of your pets’ body and reflective of what is going on in the body. Regularly brush your pet looking for fleas, lice or ticks. The hair coat should be soft and shiny.

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Recession and Pets – Advantages of Getting an Adult Dog

December 28, 2009 Dogs

With the pet population on the upsurge, adopting a pet from a shelter is literally saving a life! Not to say the least rewarding, to know you saved a life.

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How to increase your dogs life span 134%

December 21, 2009 Dogs

The dog food advertisements that hit you constantly 
while you’re watching television might give you the impression that the world is full of brands that
* are brimming over with ingredients
* will tickle your dogs  palate
* will also strengthen his system.
If you believe that, you’ll believe
anything.
The Dog Foods Recall and several other pet food and pet [...]

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Natural Dog food Recipes

December 17, 2009 Ping.fm

If you’re looking for some natural dog food recipes or homemade dog food, this recipe from the
The Natural Pet Food Cookbook: Healthful Recipes for Dogs and Cats
is a great start. Chef Jason Hill of Chef Tips  creates Bandit’s Beef Stew in this how to video:

The Ultimate Dog Treat Cookbook: Homemade Goodies for Man’s Best [...]

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Six Emergency remedies for poisoning and fever… knowing these can save your pet’s life!

December 15, 2009 Pet Care

Emergency remedies for poisoning and fever… PURGE THE POISON. In most cases of poisoning, getting your pet to vomit is the most important thing that you can do. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING if something caustic has been consumed (such as drain cleaner or bleach).

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Picking the right Dog for you and your Family

December 12, 2009 Ping.fm

Choosing the right dog for you. There are certain things to look for when deciding on a dog breed. Choosing a breed that compliments you and your personality is a big factor.

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