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Irish Water Spaniel 2007-04-28 16:15:59 There is only one breed of dog known in these days by the name of Irish
Water Spaniel
, but if we are to trust the writers of no longer ago than half a century there were at one time two, if not three, breeds of Water Spaniels peculiar to the Emerald Isle. These were the Tweed Water Spaniel, the Northern Water Spaniel, and the Southern Water Spaniel, the last of these being the progenitors of our modern strains.
The history of the Irish Water Spaniel is in many ways a very extraordinary one. According to the claim of Mr. Justin McCarthy, it originated entirely in his kennels, and this claim has never been seriously disputed by the subsequent owners and breeders of these dogs. It seems improbable that Mr. Justin McCarthy can actually have originated or manufactured a breed possessing so many extremely marked differences and divergences of type as the Irish Water Spaniel; but what he probably did was to rescue an old and moribund breed from impending extinction, and so improve it by judic
Teach Your Dog To Fetch The Paper 2008-01-28 12:18:22 This is a utilitarian command where you can ask your puppy to fetch the newspaper from the driveway.
Fold an old copy of your newspaper and tape it securely for practice. Encourage your puppy to take an interest in it. Reward her with food and appreciative gestures when she begins to take an interest in the [...] Read more:Fetch
Dog Jumping 2008-01-25 12:15:35 Most puppies love to jump. However, you can make effective use of her inherent jumping abilities for acrobatic jumps and jumping through hoops. Before you can teach your puppy to jump through a hoop, get her to jump over a straight barrier. Select a low height barrier in the initial sessions. Generally, you should keep [...] Read more:Jumping
Refusing to Come when Called 2008-01-24 12:13:43 Many puppy owners face a problem with the command “Come”. The command “come,” means recalling your puppy. However, many times a puppy will refuse and not come when called. This behavior can be irritating for the owners and also it can be a precursor for disobedience and arrogance in your puppy.
Before we move on to [...]
How do Dogs Think 2008-01-15 11:09:41 In many ways, we think that our dogs are just dummies and act without any solid reasons. Hold on! This belief may be simply false! Your puppy is extremely smart
How do Dogs Think? and intelligent! It can think about you, how you act and respond! It can also assess and analyze your actions and reactions [...]
Contagious Dog Skin Diseases 2008-03-12 10:58:26 These are usually called mange proper and follicular mange, or scabies. I want to say a word on the latter first. It depends upon a microscopic animalcule called the Acarus folliculorum. The trouble begins by the formation of patches, from which the hair falls off, and on which may be noticed a few pimples.
Scabs form, [...] Read more:Contagious
DOG SKIN DISEASES 2008-03-15 10:58:49 In the whole range of dog ailments included in the term canine pathology there are none more bothersome to treat successfully nor more difficult to diagnose than those of the skin. There are none either that afford the quack or patent-nostrum monger a larger field for the practice of his fiendish gifts.
If I were to [...] Read more:DISEASES
Dry Dog Food VS Canned 2008-04-29 22:54:51 These types of food materials are different with different grades of liking by the dogs. Dogs like dry foods only if they are tasty only and however, on comparison, the dogs prefer only the canned food items. Reason for such preference by the dogs is that in case of canned food items, the moisture is [...] Read more:Canned
Dog Check Up 2008-05-02 22:54:53 Why are regular check-ups important?
Why are regular check-ups important? Every dog owner asks this type of question, often. If you failed to do the regular check-ups, then the dog may end up having some major diseases that you don’t know about. Hence, you need to pay lot of money both to the veterinarians for consultancy [...] Read more:Check
Spaying and Neutering 2008-05-06 22:56:42 Spaying and neutering of dogs are highly wanted if you don’t want to breed the dogs and however, these activities need to be carried out by qualified veterinarians specialized in pet care and management. Anesthesia is required along with due surgical procedures for carrying out the spaying and neutering.
One has to understand first the terms [...]
Pet Identification 2008-05-10 22:58:02 Pet identification is highly required in these days because of the need for the licensing of the dog in a proper manner and to reduce the numbers of the stray dog menace in streets. Pet identification is done by many methods, which are different from each other. The cost factor for that also has variations [...] Read more:Identification
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