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Celebrity Pets

Posted on 05. Aug, 2009 by admin.

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If you’re bored, you might Google your favorite celebrity. If you’re comatose bored, you might Google your favorite celebrity’s pet. It’s amazing what entertains us these days but believe it or not, celebrity pets are two highly researched internet keywords that bring in a whopping 47,000,000 results. [...]

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Overweight Dogs

Posted on 07. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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Standing at the grocery store this afternoon, I saw the cutest dog I’ve seen in a while. There he was lying down waiting for his master tied up on his leash panting with the smallest little face, tiniest paws, but it was his eyes that captured my heart. When he finally stood [...]

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How to Make the Dog-Human Relationship (Really) Work!

Posted on 07. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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By Pam Whyte
Dogs are social beings that are very closely related to the wolf and to the wild dog. They are genetically programmed for both harmonious coexistence within a close knit social community, and for survival. In other words, for both hunting for their food, for danger and protecting their turf, as well as for [...]

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Seasonal Gear for Dogs

Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by admin.

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By Susan Cava
Different dogs have different requirements during the four seasons but there a few basics good for every dog. Whether it’s mittens for the cold pavements in the winter or sunglasses for the dog days of summer – dressing your dog up has never been more fun with today’s innovative [...]

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Caring For an Elderly Dog

Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by admin.

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By Susan Cava
When your dog is young and chasing a tennis ball at 100 mph it seems unimaginable that he will age…but he will. And there is a clear difference in caring for an elderly dog as opposed to a younger dog. Most dogs are considered “seniors” [...]

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Being a Responsible Dog Owner

Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by admin.

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Owning a dog is all about responsibility and this begins by wishing to own a dog in the first place for the right reasons. Dogs are supposed to be our companions and become a member of the family.
When you own a dog you wish for him / [...]

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Discovering the cause of Dog Barking

Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by admin.

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Dogs bark as a form of communication. If your dog barks, there is a reason why. It may be simply a response to a stimulus, like a jogger running by the house—or it may be your dog’s way of asking for help.
Ongoing, Excessive Barking – This is your dog’s way of [...]

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Energy as Communication

Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by admin.

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Dogs use constant energy to communicate. Energy is what I call beingness; it is who and what you are in every moment. Dogs don’t know each other by name, but by the energy they project and the activities they share. They know humans in the same way.
As humans, we too are communicating [...]

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Humanizing Your Dog

Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by admin.

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One of the most important things I want to get
across is that dogs are dogs—not humans!
Find a canine solution. Often, the solution we would use for a human is totally wrong for solving a dog’s issues. For example, when a human sees a scared or nervous dog, s/he will first [...]

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Dog Jumping

Posted on 15. Jun, 2009 by admin.

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Jumping on Guests
How can you tell if your dog is the pack leader? It’s simple: if she jumps on you when you arrive home, she is the pack leader. If she jumps on your guests, she is making sure that these new arrivals also know she is in charge. What can you [...]

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