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Cleaning Your Dogs Coat and Fur Published on 08/01/2008

Your dog's fur is a very important aspect of your dogs life, keeping it clean and in good shape is a good way to keep your dog happy, healthy, and clean. If you don't keep your dogs fur in good shape it will only be a mater of time before tangles and knots appear in your dog's coat picking up insects, pests, and causing discomfort for your dog. Different dogs have different types of fur and...

Bad Foods for Dogs To Eat or Consume Published on 08/01/2008

You may have seen many articles on the best and healthiest diet for your dog, and there are many different views and perspectives on what is considered healthy and not for your dog. But what foods should your dog not eat and what will help your dog's health in the short and long term. There are many different cases to look at when defining bad foods for dogs but there are guidelines that can...

Getting a Dog To Come When You Call Them Published on 08/01/2008

One of the most important commands for dogs in their early years or as an untrained dog for safety is the 'come' command. If your dog breaks the leash and runs free, this command could save your dog from running in front of a car or into any other of the many dangers untrained dogs face, thus saving your dog's life and possibly the life of the driver involved. In this article I will guide...

Benefits of Caring for a Dog or Puppy Published on 07/01/2008

Dogs are wonderful creatures and are favored by millions all over the world for their good company, working ability or any number of the other reasons dogs are used for work or companions all around the world on a daily basis. Discussing the benefits of dogs is a big topic and I'm sure there will be thousands of you wanting to comment on your personal experiences and bring these situations...

Dog Costs and Whether They Should Affect Getting A Pet Published on 05/01/2008

There's a good chance that if you are buying or getting a new dog from a shelter or any other place around that you're going to want to know the health issues that can come with dogs and if they will make you think again about getting a pet. After all they have been the talk of many different over expensive health issues especially in American and similar areas, but is it really something to be...

Dog Training - Sit Command Published on 03/01/2008

The sit command is the most popular and most used dog training command in the dog behaviour training world, and for good reason, the 'sit' command is the first command most dogs learn and is the basis for all other commands to be built upon. Your dog should be taught the 'sit' command as soon as possible. It is the first step in obedience for your dog and should be taught as soon as your dog...

Best Tips For Dog Tick Removal Published on 02/01/2008

Ticks are a nasty little arachnid pest that attach to your dog and can be very irritating and soar for your pet. They carry many different diseases that can be mildly dangerous to your dog and other members of your household. Some diseases take up to twenty four hours to pass on to their host so getting rid of the pests easily and quickly is essential. There are a lot of ways that you may...

Dog Training Treats and Rewards The Experts Use Published on 01/01/2008

There are many choices when it comes to rewarding your dog with a treat for obeying your commands, and these treats make a big difference in your dog's attitude towards you in learning new tricks, and why wouldn't they? To get anything in life you have to give something back and dogs are no different, you help them and they'll help you. Simple. But what are the best rewards and treats to...

How To Remove Dog Fleas The Easy Way Published on 31/12/2007

So you have discovered evidence that your dog has these annoying little pests they call fleas, and now you have no idea how to get them out of your house and home, this article will talk your through the main ways to get rid of these fleas from your dogs coat and from your home. Getting rid of fleas is no easy task as many other dog owners will tell you, but the chances are that fleas will...

Dog Training - The Heel Command Published on 30/12/2007

The heel command is another very important and popular command for your dog, taking the time to teach your dog this command will save you hours of getting annoyed when your dog doesn't behave on long or short walks around your local area. The reason dogs are so 'badly behaved' when it comes to going for walks can be for many different reasons but the most common in many homes is the...