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How to scoop dog poop like a professional pooper scooper

By jdaniello

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The family pooper scooper will find this article very useful. It details the best way to pick up dog poop from your yard. The advice comes from Jacob D'Aniello, founder of DoodyCalls, America's first national pooper scooper service franchise. ... more »

How to Set Up a MySpace Page for a Pet

By Melissa Maroff

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MySpace and pet may not sound like they go together—but au contraire. MySpace is for everyone—including the four-legged. Here are some ideas for setting up a MySpace page to honor your pet... more »

How to Stop a Digging Dog

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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When you create a colorful yard full of plants and flowers does your dog undo all our hard work by digging unsightly holes? Fortunately there are simple steps you can take that will usually stop a digging dog from destroying your hard work. ... more »

How to stop a dog from barking

By jzbrynn

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Sometimes it is annoying when you hear a dog barking for no reason. And you just want it to stop for the sake of peace mind. Even worse, sometimes a dog barking at night time, and you couldn't get a peaceful night of sleep. new technology can ... more »

How to Stop a Neutered Dog From Marking His Territory

By Nicandab

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Most male dogs will stop marking territory within a few months after being neutered. For those persistent markers, here are a few tips to keep them from continuing... more »

How to Stop Puppy Chewing

By knewf

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Puppies who chew on shoes, furniture, and everything else can be financially draining and emotionally stressful, to say the least!.. more »

How to Take Good Care of Your Toy Poodle

By GreenMomma

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Toy Poodles live to be about 16-18 years old and need a lot of attention. If you are thinking of buying or adopting a toy poodle, or already have one, follow these tips for happy, healthy pet... more »

How to Teach a Dog to Swim

By Melissa Maroff

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Teach a dog to swim?? Hellooo. Where do you think the term “dog paddle” comes from? But, believe it or not—it doesn’t always come naturally. Many dogs are fearful of water and some are thrown off by splashing. Some dogs catch on right away, some ... more »

How to Teach Children Humane Education

By Melissa Maroff

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Animals share our world—and the best time to learn to treat animals kindly and coexist with them—is when you’re young. Here are some important things for both parents and teachers to include in humane education... more »

How to Teach your Dog and Cat to Become Friends

By michaelgavin

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Dogs and cats have been gone down in history as notorious enemies, but such is not really the case. Millions of people have cats and dogs which live together in perfect harmony, even if they were not fond of each other at first. If you have ever ... more »

How to Teach Your Dog to High Five

By Eric Letendre

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What better way to celebrate your team getting a touchdown or hitting a grand slam then having your dog give you a high five. This trick is easy to teach and your dog can learn it in less than a half hour... more »

How to Tell if a Dog is Aging

By Melissa Maroff

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Although senior dogs don't qualify for the early bird special at Denny's, they do show signs of aging that are similar to those of humans. Some of the signs are obvious, whereas others are less easily detected. In any case, it’s important to be ... more »

How to tell if your dog is happy

By Addonis

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Research has shown that you can tell if your best friend is happy or sad... more »

How to Throw a Birthday Party for a Dog

By Melissa Maroff

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Sure, dogs don’t know it’s their birthday—and yes, they wouldn’t know it’s a party in their honor. But if they love having fun and you love your dog—why not make him one, anyway? A birthday is a great excuse to do it. The following steps will ... more »

How to Train a Blue Heeler Puppy

By Xavier Jones

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Got a new pup? Unless you want him peeing all over the place, you'll need to train him. Here's how... more »

How to Train Your Dog to Lie Down

By eHow Pets Editor

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How to Train Your Dog to Stop Getting in the Garbage

By michaelgavin

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Quite often many people will catch their canines getting into the garbage. There are several reasons for this. The garbage is adorned with attractive smells and potentially tasty treats that your dog wants. Also, many people may have open ... more »

How to Treat a Dog With Submissive/Excitement Urination

By eHow Pets Editor

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Submissive/excitement urination is a natural response from a dog that has high energy, is submissive and/or nervous and shy. The key is to relax a high-strung dog and bring up the level of confidence in a submissive, shy, nervous dog... more »

How to Treat Diabetes in Dogs

By Melissa Maroff

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Canine diabetes is a hormonal disorder that most often affects dogs between the ages of 5 and 9. Additionally, the large majority of dogs with diabetes are obese, with unspayed females being at the highest risk. The main symptoms, due to a high ... more »

How to understand a beagle's personality

By timberwolf899

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Have you fallen in love with Uno and want to know a bit more about beagles? Then this article is your place to start. Read on to learn a bit about beagle personality. If you want more info also see my article on caring for a beagle. This ... more »

How to Volunteer To Work With Animals

By Soulsearcher83

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Obtaining employment in a field related to animals usually people to have formal experience with animals. To get that experience, you need to volunteer. Consider your career goals and contact organizations you have an interest in... more »

How to Work With Your Dog's Digging Instinct.

By MacDonald

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Many dogs dig because it was what they were bred to do. Most terriers and Daschunds dig out of hunting instinct. Some dogs dig craters in the yard when it gets hot because the freshly dug earth is cooler. Northern breeds like Huskies and ... more »

How to Adopt a Schipperke

By eHow Pets Editor

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Selecting a Schipperke to join your family will give you a wonderful companion and a high-spirited little dog who does not realize he is only 12 inches tall. Keep these breed characteristics in mind when choosing and caring for this great little dog... more »

How to Approach an Injured Animal

By eHow Pets Editor

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An injured animal is in pain and naturally fearful. When approaching an animal with an injury, the situation can be made worse if the animal becomes aggressive from fear. These safety tips will help you stay safe when approaching an injured ... more »

How to Attend and Hold a Pet Blessing

By Melissa Maroff

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Chances are you’ve heard the term “pet blessing,” but aren't sure what it entails (no pun intended) or what the purpose is. Well, the simplest way to describe a pet blessing is: A spiritual celebration to honor our loyal companions who love us ... more »

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