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| The Profile Of A Wannabe Dog Breed
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30 Jul 2008 07:04:33
| Jack Russell |
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Dog lovers everywhere devote so much time choosing the right dog
breeds before they decide to purchase a dog. For them, the dog's
breed is one contributing factor to its value. That is why most
families who decide to get some dogs, they know that choosing
the right breed is crucial.
Today, there are 70 million dogs in the U ... |
| A funny true life dog story
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26 Jul 2008 08:07:01
| Stephen Hill |
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This is the story of my dog called Shandy. He was my favourite
pet and he was very lively, lots of fun and very obedient. His
main passion in life was to be taken for a long walk,
culminating with a big run out in his favourite park.
I would try to take him on this walk everyday, weather
permitting. The park itself was ... |
| Christmas Gifts for Dog Lovers & their Dogs
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24 Jul 2008 07:55:50
| Adriana Copaceanu |
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If you have dog lovers in your family, it's time to think of
some unique gifts you can give them this Christmas. They will
remember this gift for a long time if you not only give them a
gift form themselves, but include something for their dog or
puppy.
To get your ideas flowing, here are some gifts you can get ... |
| Dog Health Conditions and Terms You Should Know...
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24 Jul 2008 12:47:45
| Daniel Lesser |
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Some Dogs like Boxers unfortunately, are prone to several
potential health problems such as:
- Skin allergy - Food allergy - Cancer - Hip dysphasia - Bloat -
Heart ailments - Hypothyroidism - Fleas - Worms
Knowing what they are will help you to better monitor your pet's
health and to gather the pertinent information, in case of an
illness, that ... |
| Pet Rabbit Teeth
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22 Jul 2008 10:15:56
| Laurie Stroupe, Precious Pet Rabbits |
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Ideally, the top front teeth of a rabbit will lap over the front
bottom teeth. Since rabbit teeth grow, this positioning allows
natural wearing to occur as the rabbit eats his food and hay.
Occasionally, the front teeth will butt. If the teeth are
wearing normally (you don't see any really long teeth), I would
judge t ... |
| Cat Training Tips
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22 Jul 2008 09:32:44
| Tony Robinson |
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When starting to train a cat, a couple of things you will want
to take in consideration. Learn more about your cat, have the
proper tools to do the training and have lots of patience.
Setting goals to high for you and your cat at training can get
very stressful. Make it simple and fun for your cat training,
then both you and your ... |
| Unique Male Dog Names
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19 Jul 2008 01:16:11
| Valerie Goettsch |
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Giving your male dog the right name is very important. You will
want to choose his name well because you and your dog are going
to be companions for a long time. The name you select for your
dog reflects on you, your dog, and your relationship.
Some key considerations when selecting a unique male dog name
are:
* Choose a name that ... |
| The One-Minute Horse Training Manager
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19 Jul 2008 06:56:11
| Andy Curry |
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If your life is so busy you literally only have a minute or two
a day to spend with your horse, then here are 5 smart training
tips you can use to keep your horse "tuned up" when you have
just minutes a day.
Smart Tip #1: Practice Backing Up
Suppose you just fed your horse some hay and he's eating.
Assuming you have enough room to get beside him, ... |
| Teach Cats To Use Scratching Posts
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16 Jul 2008 07:54:34
| Marilyn Pokorney |
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| So are you ready for a Boxer Dog?...
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16 Jul 2008 06:45:21
| Daniel Lesser |
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An easier and more pleasant journey with your chosen Boxer
starts with checking out the parent dogs for unbecoming traits
like aggression, hyperactive and extreme shyness.
This is easier to do when you get your Boxer from a reputable
breeder or from a pet shop that get their animals only from
known breeders.
Exercise prudence if you are getting ... |
| Choosing A Horse
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15 Jul 2008 11:54:31
| Mark Woodcock |
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Choosing a horse will be one of the most important decisions you
ever make so for the sake of both you and the horse – take your
time.
At 50 I was a bit older than the average first time horse owner,
so should have got it right. I fell in love with a pretty little
horse that I had ridden on a riding holiday when he was in his
ow ... |
| Save the Bears
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15 Jul 2008 10:15:55
| SVC |
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Save the bear, sign the petition.
Reade more about on http://www.slobodnovrijeme.com/
Save the mother bear with her 2 baby bears. Hunters want to kill her because she came down in the village. They should not kill her but take her back to the woods. Sign the petition. More than 3000 people already signed. Help the bear ... |
| Preparing Your Home For A New Puppy
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15 Jul 2008 07:34:40
| Simon Harris |
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While excitement and anticipation may be at the top of the list
when bringing home a new puppy, preparing for him should rate
highly on the list. Just as you would need to prepare a home
when you have a baby, pet owners also need to take special
precautions when “puppy-proofing.”
Before you start preparing your home for a puppy, you ... |
| How to Find a Sitter for your Dog
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13 Jul 2008 04:33:06
| Katie Brandt |
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Whether your dog is old or a just a puppy, there will come a
time when you have to out of town for business or a vacation
where dogs aren't allowed. Therefore, you will need to leave
your prized pet in the care of a pet sitter. Where can you find
a pet sitter? What types of pet sitter services are ava ... |
| An introduction to Clicker Training for Dogs
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12 Jul 2008 06:09:07
| Stephanie Bayliss |
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b>Clicker Training for Dogs
What is a 'clicker'?
A clicker is simply a small plastic box, containing a metal
plate which, when pressed, makes a 'click' sound.
What is clicker training?
Clicker Training is a method of 'positive reinforcement
training' - that is, rewarding the behaviours that we like
instead of punishin ... |
| The Artful Dog Shopper
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08 Jul 2008 12:22:23
| Tina Spriggs |
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I am a dog lover by nature. I have just always loved the little
four legged fur balls.
Another thing I have always loved is animal art. It could be
photographs, paintings, statues or even dog cartoons.
I don't really know why I like them, but I do. I've noticed
there are a lot of other animal art lover ... |
| Bullmastiff Complete Profile
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05 Jul 2008 03:43:55
| Dooziedog.com |
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Key Facts:
Size: Large - giant Height: 61 - 69cm (24 - 27 inches) Weight:
41 - 59 kg (90 - 130 lb) Life Span: 10 years Grooming: Easy
Exercise: Medium Feeding: Demanding Temperament: Reserved &
faithful Country of Origin: Britain AKC Group: Working
Temperament: The Bullmastiff is reliable, alert, l ... |
| Why build your own snake or other reptile cage?
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05 Jul 2008 03:31:19
| Mark Chapple |
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When I first started my interest in reptiles I was only young.
At that stage of my life I had little or no skills and did not
understand the requirements of the wonderful creatures so I did
not keep them effectively. We just kept the local lizards, so
the cage temperature was not an issue.
I rekindled my desire l ... |
| A Look at Diamond Dog Tags
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02 Jul 2008 11:22:41
| Alison Cole |
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Diamond dog tags are the cream of the crop, the best of the
best, the most luxurious type of dog tag you can buy.
Diamond dog tags can cost up to $7500 or more. If you can afford
such luxuries, a diamond dog tag is the perfect addition to your
collection. Give your dog a diamond bone, heart, fire hydrant,
or any of a limitless number of sh ... |
| Neon Tetras
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30 Jun 2008 11:52:12
| Linda Paquette |
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Neon tetras are one of the most popular community fish and an
excellent choice for those new to fish keeping. Their purchase
size is often under ¾ of an inch and at full size, they reach a
big 2 inches in length. If you like color in your aquarium fish,
the Neon tetra will add real sparkle and flash to your aquari ... |
| Shih Tzu - Leash and Collar Training
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30 Jun 2008 05:51:12
| Connie Limon |
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There are many different styles of dog training, and finding the
one that works best for you is important for creating a shih tzu
that is a talented, loyal and faithful member of the family. All
successful methods of dog training work to reinforce the
relationship between dog and handler, and the foundation of any
successful training p ... |
| Choosing A Responsible Breeder
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27 Jun 2008 03:32:56
| Simon Harris |
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It is an exciting time when you get to bring home a new puppy.
He quickly becomes part of your family and you create a bond
with lots of cuddling, trips outside and walks in the park. If
buying from a breeder, you will want to be sure you choose a
responsible breeder versus a backyard breeder (those who are
only breeding for fi ... |
| The Secrets That Keeps Horses Trainable!
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27 Jun 2008 12:07:03
| Andy Curry |
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As you likely know already, horses have at least 10 times our
strength. If they also had our intelligence, they would probably
be riding us humans. Fortunately, horses cannot reason like
human beings and therefore will never have superior
intelligence.
Since they don't have reasoning abilities, horse training
becomes a challenge b ... |
| Crate Training Your Puppy
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27 Jun 2008 02:45:33
| Dy Witt |
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Crate Training for your Puppy
Teaching your puppy crate training is the first and best step in
his life. It makes all the other steps in his training go so
much smoother, much like a solid foundation makes for a superior
wall.
Establishing you as the Alpha member of his “pack” is one very
good reason for starting your puppy in a crate whe ... |
| Obesity In Dogs
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22 Jun 2008 08:37:46
| Kirsten Hawkins |
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Numerous studies have shown that more Americans are obese today
than ever before and, interestingly, we're not the only ones.
Not only are Americans fatter than ever, so are their dogs; and
the phenomenon can have serious ramifications for both groups.
Obese dogs run a lot of the same risks that obese people do.
When a dog is ov ... |
| Tips on Preparing Your Dog for Your New Baby
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20 Jun 2008 01:11:19
| Lynn Reynolds |
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Many people worry that they will need to give up their dog when they find out they are expecting a human baby, but if the right steps are taken all the family members can get along and no one will suffer. The work begins before you introduce your dog to your new baby.
The first thing you must do is to plan and keep a regular schedu ... |
| Tips on Choosing a Boxer Dog...
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20 Jun 2008 08:49:27
| Daniel Lesser |
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An easier and more pleasant journey with your chosen Boxer
starts with checking out the parent dogs for unbecoming traits
like aggression, hyperactive and extreme shyness.
This is easier to do when you get your Boxer from a reputable
breeder or from a pet shop that get their animals only from
known breeders.
Exercise prudence if you are getti ... |
| What Causes Puffy Nipples
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17 Jun 2008 03:35:57
| Brian Mancow |
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Nearly 33% of men are affected by puffy nipples. When trying to find a solution for the problem it is first important to understand what causes puffy nipples in the first place. Most cases of puffy nipples are caused by a person's genetic makeup. Although in some cases lifestyle factors may play a role. There is no clear ... |
| Dog Health Advice for 6 Common Emergencies
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17 Jun 2008 08:36:54
| Joel Walsh |
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Sure, you may be a master of human First Aid. But do you know
what to do in a dog health emergency?
Approaching Dog Health Emergencies: Two Steps
In any dog health emergency, stay calm and
think. Approach the dog
cautiously. The dog may become aggressive because of
fear or pain. You can’t he ... |
| Dog Training Overview
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17 Jun 2008 02:35:39
| Mary Johnson |
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Owning a dog is a big responsibility. As a pet owner, you are obligated, both morally and legally, to keep the dog sheltered, well fed, and safe from harm. You need to keep your pet clean, and provide him with necessary health care, including immunizations. Above all, you need to provide the training your pet needs to lead ... |
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