Relating to Dogs

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By eHow Pets Editor 0 comments
Training a deaf dog begins with teaching your pet to pay attention to you when you're ready to give a command. Collars that have built-in silent "pagers" are made to alert your pet and direct his or her attention to you through vibration... more »
By Eric Letendre 0 comments
The Premack Principle, also known as "Grandma's Law," is a way of getting your dog to do a behavior that he doesn't want to do. A lower probability behavior has to happen in order to get a higher probability behavior. A typical example would be ... more »
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Retired racing greyhounds, known as "40-mph couch potatoes," make excellent pets. Thousands of these wonderful dogs complete their racing careers between ages 3 to 5 and may face euthanasia if they are not adopted. Clean, quiet and exceptionally ... more »
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Care for a stray dog so that he can either be returned to his proper owner or taken to the appropriate shelter... more »
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The Great Dane is patient, friendly with children and enjoys being with people. This breed does not do well when left alone and requires obedience training early on because of its large size... more »
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If you work long hours outside the home, you may want to hire a professional dog walker for your best friend... more »
By lynnmarie 0 comments
If you suffer from living with a dog hater, a man who could care less about your beloved little poochie, or one that absolutely refuses to have one in the house, youve come to the right place... more »
By Ryn Gargulinski 0 comments
Most dogs are not going to sit quietly in the corner while you bend, twist and contort yourself into amazing yoga shapes. They’re going to want to play. Since shutting them out of the room usually only leads to howling through a closed door, ... more »
By jdaniello 0 comments
This purpose of this article is to help home owners find and choose a pooper scooper service company by providing them with a list of thoughtful questions to ask when investigating which dog poop removal company to use. The advice comes from ... more »
By Jimmiemack 0 comments
Your young teenager needs a job, to earn extra money for spending, clothes and savings account. Where do they look? Here are some tips to start with your search. They could walk the dog of some neighbors that do not have the time, and it would ... more »
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So your pooch has her heart set on a show business career? TV commercials and print advertisements present many canine acting opportunities. Here's how to help your dog on the road to becoming a star... more »
By Koz152 0 comments
Have you tried giving your dog a bath and ended up in the tub from all the fidgeting? Here's a few easy tips to keep yourself dry while keeping your dog or puppy clean... more »
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By adding a dog door to your home, you'll be free from having to constantly let your dog in and out of your home. In fact, you and your faithful companion will have more freedom. Learn how to install a dog door in your home... more »
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Introducing a dog to a cat can be a tricky process for owners. A dog's prey drive can make him chase after a cat and a cat can severely injure a dog's eye by swiping at it with a sharp claw. The best advice on introducing a dog to a cat is to ... more »
By Summer Banks Banks 1 comments
Even desert dwellers love to keep dogs as pets. But, with summer temperatures reaching higher than 100 degrees on a constant basis, dogs tend to need a bit of special care. Caring for a dog in the desert takes a little extra time and a little ... more »
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"Love me, love my dog!" If this fits a person on your gift list, make this candle and add a few doggie treats... more »
By seaoct 0 comments
If you don't like to wash your dog in your own bath tub, here's an easy way to wash him outdoors... more »
By baxtersdad 1 comments
buying or adopting adog is an easy step but choosing the right dog is the difficult step.. more »
By lucafalero 0 comments
Ok, so maybe your dog doesn't grasp the concept of birthday parties (or birthdays, for that matter.) He will, however, appreciate the attention and treats. Follow these simple steps to throwing your dog his very own birthday party... more »
By Christina Ellis 2 comments
Fleas can be nasty little buggers and getting rid of them sometimes seems futile. Here is a natural remedy that is safe for pets and children alike... more »
By jennie krausse 0 comments
Dog's anal glands can get impacted. You often see this when they wipe themselves onto the carpet out of discomfort and trying to relieve this feeling. It is costly and annoying having to take them into the vet only to pay 30.00 or more each time ... more »
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You're about to leave the dog park when you notice that Rover is extremely interested in something under the tree. Oh, no - he's eating cat droppings again! Why does he do that, and how can you stop him?.. more »
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If you've ever loved a dog so much that you were unable to say goodbye, there's now a way to still have Fido around forever. You may want to consider having your beloved pet stuffed. Follow these steps to find out how to preserve your dog through ... more »
By Juliet Johnson Johnson 1 comments
The most important part about training your dog for weight pulling competition is allowing yourself enough time to condition the dog to weight pulling thoroughly before entering him into any event. If you've spent the hours slowly building up ... more »
By chambersk 0 comments
Shake! Good boy! I'll teach you how to teach your dog!.. more »