Dogs

Bloat- It Could Kill Your Labrador Retriever
By Richard Cussons · 18 years ago
The Labrador Retriever is one of the breeds at risk of bloat. Bloat is a very serious health problem related to swallowed air, food and/or water. It is common to Basset Hound, Dachshund, Labrador Retriever ...
Are You Ready for a Pet Dog?
By Krishna Devi · 18 years ago
The decision to buy or to adopt a dog is not one that should be taken lightly. It is a serious commitment and there are several factors to consider. Are you really ready to have ...
How To Get Your Dog To Stop Barking - You Need To Get It Under Control
By Oscar Jones · 18 years ago
For someone new to owning a dog being able to handle the excessively loud barking of a new puppy can take its toll and be quite an experience. The majority of new owners are not ...
The Japanese Akita Dog
By Ken Charles · 18 years ago
Origin and History of the Akita Dog. The Japanese Akita is not a suitable dog as a normal family pet. It was originally bred in the Akita Prefecture in Japan, as a hunting dog, for ...
How To Train A Puppy: 7 Common Mistakes To Avoid
By Jason Turnbull · 18 years ago
The web is filled with tips on how to train a puppy and no doubt you have found many contradict one another. However, there are some things which you will find most dog trainers and ...
The Westminster Dog Show
By John Foley · 18 years ago
The Westminster Dog Show is a two-day extravaganza featuring more than 2,600 dogs and 165 breeds. You may be interested to know that the Westminster dog show is one of the oldest annual sporting events ...
Over Breeding
By John Ratcliffe · 18 years ago
What is the single worst thing about Greyhound racing? A short time spent on my web site will probably provide you with several answers to that question. From the squalid, inhumane conditions that some Greyhounds ...
Greyhound racing Facts
By John Ratcliffe · 18 years ago
At first sight it seemed incredible to me to have to explain why we are opposed to Greyhound racing. The wealth of information on my web site alone should be enough, I thought, to demonstrate ...
Just How Much Exercise Does Your Dog Need a Day?
By Lisa Nobles · 18 years ago
Making sure you give your dog adequate amounts of exercise is extremely important not only in preventing behavior problems, but also for the overall health of your pet. It can help keep you both happy. ...
Abuse is Never the Answer for Training Your Dog
By Kristi Carter · 18 years ago
It is terrible that there is still the belief that puppies must feel pain, discomfort, or fear in order to learn good behavior. It is not uncommon for an owner to smack, hit or even ...
What Will Your Dog Experience at the Vet?
By Kristi Carter · 18 years ago
It is the owner's responsibility to notice changes that might signify a sickness in your dog. It would be much easier if your dog could say to you that he feels bad, but he can't. ...
Dog Training and Stress
By Kristi Carter · 18 years ago
Your dog will naturally feel some stress while you're training him. There is nothing you can do to prevent it; however, you can keep the stress low so your dog can still learn. There is ...
Dog Beds - How To Choose The Right One
By Denise Clement · 18 years ago
One of your first purchases when buying a dog should be a bed for it to sleep in. It may seem a cute idea to have your four-legged friend join you on your bed, but ...
Tips On Alaskan Malamute Training
By Larry Combs · 18 years ago
Training your dog is something that each and every Alaskan Malamute owner must do. You need to take the time to properly train and socialize your dog. Pet owners who do not train their dogs ...
Dog Illnesses Guide
By Ron King · 18 years ago
For many of us, when our dogs are sick, it is often quite difficult to know whether or not dogs illnesses warrant a trip to the emergency room for a dog illness diagnosis. In an ...
The Art of Dog Potty Training
By Scott Williams · 18 years ago
Ever had the experience of stepping on dog poop inside your house? Or slipping on puppy pee in your kitchen that caused you to drop that platter of spaghetti you were about to serve your ...
Learn How to House Train Your Dog Now
By Noah Schettini · 18 years ago
House training your dog should start early in his life. It's important to teach your dog early on about the things that he's allowed and not allowed to do. The easiest way to do this ...
How my Dog Taz became the Houdini of Dogs: the World's Greatest Escape Artist
By Julius Robinson · 18 years ago
The first dog I ever owned was Taz, a shorthaired, dingo-like medium male mutt with a handsome face and intelligent eyes. I had been married ten years, and had an eight-year-old daughter. We bought our ...
Is Potty Training A Dog Difficult?
By Oscar Jones · 18 years ago
In this article I will give you details of a very easy and successful way of potty training a dog. Set A Precedent Potty training begins by always taking your dog to the area you ...
Tips On How To Stop A Dog Barking
By Oscar Jones · 18 years ago
In this article I will give you some of the reasons a dog will bark and what you can do to prevent it. The main reason your dog will bark relentlessly at nothing in particular ...