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Afghan Hound Dog Breed Info 2008-07-19 13:05:00 The AfghanHound
can be described as a sighthound with an aristocratic bearing. It stands in as a slender and tall dog with a refined, narrow, long head, strong jaws and silky topknot together with a prominent occiput. This breed is characterized by a black nose and a slightly convex muzzle. Its eyes are almond shaped and dark and its ears come flat on the head. Afghan Hounds have strong, long nec Read more:Breed
Havachon Dog Breed Info 2008-07-07 23:01:00 The Havachon dog breed is not a purebred as it is a cross between the Havanese and the Bichon Frise. As with any mixed breed you will need to learn about both the Bichon Frise and the Havanese if you are looking to see the temperament of the Havachon due to the fact that any mix in characteristics can appear. The American Canine Hybrid Club does recognize the Havachon mixed dog breed. A lot of dog Read more:Breed
African Boerboel Dog Facts 2008-06-26 05:45:00 The African
Boerboel Dog is well known for being a muscular, large and impressive looking dog breed. It is usually confused as a cross between a Bulldog and a Mastiff but we are talking about an unique breed that appeared in Africa, mainly as a working and protection dog. This dog breed comes with stronger and bigger males while the females are smaller. It is easy to differentiate between them. Th
How To Make your Dog Sleep at Night 2008-06-24 15:18:00 If you own a puppy or even an older dog that does not sleep at night you are surely going through a tough time and you are more than likely quite tired yourself. It is not easy to live with dogs that are running around the house when you are supposed to sleep and that is what we are going to talk about now: learning what you can do in order to get your pet to sleep at night.The first step is makin Read more:Sleep
, Night
Living With a Deaf Dog 2008-06-10 16:15:00 There are numerous reasons why a dog can go deaf and there are even owners that choose to adopt deaf dogs because nobody seems to want them. The truth is that deaf dogs can be great companions and we will now discuss some facts that will make appreciate them to the fullest and make it easier for you to live with them.First off, the easiest way to get the attention of your deaf dog is to stomp the Read more:Living
Homemade Dog Food Recipe 2008-06-05 04:43:00 If you want to do something special for your dog and get more involved with what he eats you can replace canned food with something else: homemade dog food. This is one recipe that is very easy to do and should be accessible for everybody. First off you will need 10 cups of water and add them to a boil. Then put in 1 or 2 tablespoons of olive oil and brown rice, ground turkey, half a bag of frozen
Keeping Dogs Comfortobale Outside in Bad Weather 2008-06-01 15:40:00 If your dog is too big to bring inside you need to think about bad weather. This includes both storms and cold weather so if your dog is not house trained and can simply not be put in you need to think about how you can make everything comfortable for him outside for when bad weather arrives. This is especially a problem during winter as that is when cold can cause problems. Let us take a look at Read more:Outside
Coping with Dog Car Sickness 2008-05-28 05:43:00 Some of you might know that car sickness in dogs can be a real problem as some do show excessive drooling, eliminating, vomiting and all can lead to quite a messy problem. To make it even worse, if the dog is showing often car sickness you will even have problems taking him to the local veterinarian and we do not want this to happen. Well, if your dog shows car sickness, here is what you can do.Th Read more:Coping
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Controlling Dog Shedding Through Brushing 2008-05-26 05:33:00 It is needless to say that dog hair should stay on the dog and not on our sofas. The problem is that it often ends up on furniture, especially during those hot summer months. Shedding is a natural process for our dogs and it is a part of his life, although him loosing hair on our chairs and carpets is not really something that we love. The good news is that there are various techniques that you ca Read more:Controlling
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About the Argentinean Dog 2008-05-19 12:53:00 This breed has its origin in the province of Cordoba, in the central (Mediterranean) region of the Republic of Argentina.Its creator was Dr. Antonio Nores Martinez, a renowned doctor and member of a traditional local family. In 1928, his passion for dogs, perhaps a family legacy, led him to set the bases and a standard for a new dog breed which he named: Dogo Argentino. His work was based upon the
About the Kai Dog 2008-05-19 12:52:00 The Kai is an ancient Japanese breed that was developed as a hunting dog in the province of Kai on the island of Honshu. The Kai's homeland is surrounded by mountains, so the breed remained geographically isolated. With the introduction of firearms, the Kai was used by professional big game hunters who specialized in hunting deer and wild boar. The breed was not recognized in Japan until 1934 and
Dog Behavior School 2008-03-31 07:10:00 … when your hear these words you think about something fancy, not necessary and not really for your average dog companion. Well, I was thinking just like you until I got as a present a tiny golden retriever pup. I love dogs and he was the perfect present and of course at that moment I didn’t think about my busy schedule and that I would not have so much time to spend with him. I just thought a Read more:Behavior
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Luxury Dog Houses 2008-03-17 16:52:00 I don’t want to be mean and all, but nowadays, when one says “living a dog’s life”…well, it just isn’t a bad thing. Don’t get me wrong, I know that there are a lot of dogs in this world that truly have a bad life, being mistreated, but, there is another part, that lives in spoil. I for one know I would like to live in my own “palace” and the only thing I have to worry about is be Read more:Luxury
The Pharaoh Hound - Dog Breed 2008-03-09 20:39:00 Agile, with elegant and harmonious moves, this cunning hunter with an incredible keen sense of smell is being grown nowadays almost exclusively in UK.Appearance. Structurally speaking he is being built like a Cirneco (Sicilian hunting dog), but somewhat bigger, with a lengthened head and a stop almost unseen, his muzzle looks like a cone. His eyes are yellowish, ovals, with a mine that expresses Read more:Hound
, Breed
Things to keep in mind when buying a portable dog kennel 2008-03-07 15:14:00 Apparently the love for our little friends knows no limits. As the dogs bring a smile in our life, no matter how hard it is, we are doing our best to improve the quality of their life, as well. Therefore I saw that now a new thing appeared, that is quite practical: portable dog kennels. The dog can enjoy the fresh air outside, or simply accompany you in a holiday while your lawn (if at home) doesn
A Look at Organic Dog Food 2008-03-06 14:12:00 Nowadays we tend to return to foods that are 100% natural, with added chemicals, no technology involved in the process of production or growing…all natural. This is because we are concerned with our state of health, as we are constantly bombarded with chemicals and additives. The same thing is true when it comes to our beloved companions: dogs! Their health is as important as ours.In organic dog Read more:Organic
Toy Dog Breeds - King Charles Spaniel 2008-03-05 07:10:00 It is said that King Charles
the 2nd of England had such affection towards this dog that he was always absorbed by the play with this dog so much that he never paid attention to the affairs of State.Dog Breed Appearance. This dog has a straight, long, shiny coat, with a silky feel when you touch it. The colors are black with tendencies towards red, ruby-red, tricolor and blenheim. The head is con Read more:Spaniel
, Toy Dog
Dog fashion: Stylish Warm Dog Clothing? 2008-02-16 08:29:00 If you are a true dog lover and have a dog in your house, especially a companion breed (those cute little fluffy ones- although there are some that are hairless) then you must have checked at least once on the Internet for some clothes for your little loved ones.The rise in popularity of dog clothing, not only driven by celebrities like Brittney Spears, Paris Hilton and a host of others basking in Read more:Stylish
, Clothing
Train your Dog to Shake Hands 2008-02-11 14:16:00 Dog training can be very fun and it is actually a great way to interact with him and you can do wonders in stimulating your dog. One common trick that everyone loves is shaking hands. Let us see how you can train your pet to do this.The ideal starting position in this dog training routine is you sitting down at the level of the pet. Unfortunately you will need to have your dog sitting and staying Read more:Train
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Small Dog Safety Vests 2008-02-03 07:43:00 Dog safety vests are usually used for hunting dogs, especially when doing night hunting or hunting in areas that do not have a lot of visibility. It prevents the dog from getting accidentally shot. What few people realize is that dog safety vests can be very useful even in cities and not only in remote locations. Also, small dog safety vests are not to be avoided. People tend to think that the dog Read more:Small
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Sled Dog Training Tips 2007-12-31 11:06:00 If you want to prepare yourself and your dog for carting or dog sledding you need to start with training for basic concepts of directions, stopping, going, pulling and holding on the line. Sled dog training is not that difficult but it does require some patience from you as not all dogs learn at the same rate. Also, keep in mind that you are required to be able to lift and carry your dog in the ev Read more:Training
Popular Dog Names 2007-12-13 06:12:00 It is always interesting to see how you name your dog and the topic of dog names is one that is very controversial. Most owners love to give their dogs a name that is very human like. For instance, Matthew or Andrew. Others will want to give the name based on their favorite movie characters or the book they read. For instance, Black Beauty or Cholera (although they are quite strange they are still Read more:Names
Rare Dog Breeds - Alaskan Klee Kai 2007-12-12 09:54:00 The Alaskan Klee Kai is a Northern rare dog breed that is a part of the spitz family. If we were to translate "Klee Kai" we would understand that it actually means "small dog" and this dog breed was developed in order to be a companion sized version of the more known and common Alaskan Husky. The result is a very intelligent, energetic and apartment sized dog breed that looks very much like the Si
Akbash dog facts 2007-12-08 11:37:00 When it comes to rare dog breeds, the Akbash is one of them. We are talking about a beautiful dog, one that learns quickly even if it can get bored easily if the training exercises get repetitive. This makes this dog breed one that is not good for obedience competitions. The Akbash is also an animal that will only respond to individuals they respect and this needs to be earned. If you get to motiv Read more:facts
Interesting Dog Facts 2007-12-07 02:16:00 We all love dogs but there is a chance you do not know some interesting dog facts that are quite funny or amazing. Let us take our mind off dog training, dog breeds, small dogs, toy dogs, big dogs and so on. Let us focus on what is special. For instance, did you know that some dog breeds are stand alone because of some facts? The Greyhound is currently the fastest dog on Earth and it can reach spe
A Guide To Dog Training 2008-10-15 16:46:00 Before starting dog training, it is best that you know your options well. These days you can find many types of dog training, in many different places. These trainings vary in price and each one them has something different to offer.The first type of dog training is known as puppy preschool. This is a dog training course meant for puppies that are about 6 weeks to 5 months old. These puppy prescho Read more:Guide
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A Golden Retriever Might be the Right Addition to Your Family 2008-10-14 13:10:00 Selecting the right dog breed for you and your family is an important decision. There are several hundred breeds of dogs from around the world so your choices are virtually limitless. The American Kennel Club categorized the different breeds by groups with each group having distinguishing characteristics that are shared by all the breeds in it. The GoldenRetriever
is in the Sporting Group. The Read more:Right
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, Family
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6 easy ways to find a good dog training professional 2008-10-13 21:45:00 Finding a good dog training professional
. With so many people advertising in the field of professional dog training today, trying to determine who's truly qualified to look after your dog can be overwhelming. What to look for when choosing a professional to help you with dog training : 1) A good reputation, ask around and get recommendations from your vet, other dog owners, or local kennel clubs.
Do you Know How to Find a Good Priced Dog Training Collar? 2008-10-12 10:11:00 Do you Know How to Find a Good Priced Dog TrainingCollar
? Is it worth to invest in your dog’s training? It is important to know you will devote a lot of time and need to spend some money to successfully train your dog.It is perfectly okay to buy very expensive dog collars if you prefer doing so. However, you will find there are a great deal of choices for you to choose from that do not cost as Read more:Dog Training
Dog Training Secrets 2008-10-11 12:11:00 If you’re as much of a dog lover as I am, you’re well aware that a dog plays a special role in a home. He is part of the family. Just as we train and teach our kids, we should also teach and train our dog. It is a proud feeling to have a dog that is well mannered and obedient. The dog appreciates it too, knowing that he’s pleasing his human friends. It does not come naturally for them to obe Read more:Training
, Dog Training
, Secrets