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How to Spoil Your Dog Without Really Trying

By SeventhSibling

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Little by little, you will acquire things for your dog, like toys, beds, and yummy treats. You mean well. After all, your dog is your baby, right? With these simple ploys, you will have your dog spoiled in no time. Here are some steps, some ... more »

How to Start a Dog Day Care Business

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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A dog day care center is the ultimate business for the entrepreneur who loves animals. Business is booming in the pet care industry with Americans spending 34 billion dollars per year on their pets. Why not claim your part of this fun and ... more »

How to Start a Dog Park

By Lisa Saliture

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The purpose of providing off-leash Dog Parks in public parks is to give every community a designated, safe area where they can take their dogs to exercise and socialize with other dogs and people. You will learn the key steps to help your ... more »

How to Stop a Dog Fight

By eHow Pets Editor

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A dog fight can be an intense and frightening experience. While you should never interfere if you can help it, sometimes it is necessary to step in. Being prepared by knowing what to do in advance can help you to stop a dog fight if one comes up ... more »

How to Stop a Dog From Digging Using the M.U.T.T. Method

By Eric Letendre

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Digging is a common behavior problem for a lot of dog owners. If the problem is not fixed, digging can make your yard look like a war zone and become a hazard for anyone walking through. Here I will discuss the M.U.T.T. Method to remedy the ... more »

How to Stop Puppy Biting

By Eric Letendre

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One of the biggest problems faced by new puppy owners is biting. Most puppies are very mouthy and it can be very frustrating. In this article I will offer some simple and effective ways to deal with puppy biting. If you follow the steps you will ... more »

How to Support Adopt A Shelter Dog Month

By Melissa Maroff

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When most of us think of October, we think of witches, goblins, ghosts and the first signs of fall. A lesser-known fact about October is that it also happens to be Adopt-A-Shelter Dog month. The ASPCA started this to promote adoption and raise ... more »

How to Take a Hike in Bear Country

By Richard Burke

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I live in the wilds of Pennsylvania. I am always amazed when I see people hiking in the woods with their IPOD and headphone and maybe eating a snack or carrying food with them. Don't they know bears live here? Black Bears rarely attack people, ... more »

How to Take Awesome Photos of a Puppy

By knewf

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A good photograph of a puppy can be a lasting memory of the animal. When taking the photo it is important to keep a few simple techniques in mind. Following these techniques can help you to capture the essence of your puppy or at least keep you ... more »

How to take care of a weiner dog with a hurt back.

By thesquirrelymom

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If your wiener dog gets a hurt back, he can probably be nursed back to health. The vet will tell you about surgery, but it is very expensive, you can probably get him through without it. This is my experience with 2 bouts of hurt back, one year ... more »

How to Take Perfect Digital Pet Portraits

By MacDonald

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Finned, furred or feathered, a photograph of your pet can be a forever keepsake, a humorous holiday card or a work of art. Digital photography allows your pet's photograph to be scanned onto tee shirts, calendars and even key chains. A ... more »

How to Take Your Dog on Vacation

By Felicity

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If you're taking Fido along with you on vacation, there are some key considerations that will help ensure it's a happy trip for all... more »

How to Take Your Dog's Picture

By Eric Letendre

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Taking a picture of your dog does not have to be a difficult task. Finding the right place, getting your dog in the right position and taking the shot is all you need to do--and here is how... more »

How to Teach a Dog Obedience

By Eric Letendre

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It can be very frustrating for a first-time dog owner to learn about dog training. It seems that every dog trainer has his own unique opinions and theories when it comes to the best way to train a dog. Some new dog owners become so frustrated by ... more »

How to Teach a Dog to Shake

By Eric Letendre

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One of the easiest tricks to teach your dog is to shake. Once your dog knows how to shake you can teach other tricks like wave and high five. You can teach this trick in about 5 minutes, so let me tell you how... more »

How to Teach Your Dog to Bark On Command

By Eric Letendre

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Teaching your dog to bark on command can be useful. One reason is that if you can teach your dog to bark on command you can teach your dog to be quiet on command. Another reason is for safety reasons. A dog that can bark on command can be ... more »

How to Teach Your Dog to Chase Anything

By Camille Platt

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When my husband and I first got our Australian Shepherd, we imagined her leaping for Frisbees right away. Unfortunately, she couldn’t care less about flying discs, tennis balls or any other flying or rolling objects. With a little work and a lot ... more »

How to teach your dog to sit

By webDogTrainer

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Teach your dog how to sit... more »

How to Teach Your Dog to Sit

By michaelgavin

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Teaching your dog to sit is a very simple process that is a whole lot easier than you may think. In fact training your dog to sit is probably one of the easiest commands that you can teach your pet. By following these simple steps you will be ... more »

How to Teach Your Dog To Sit In Less Than Five Minutes

By MIHealthCoach

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Teaching our dogs to sit is usually one of the first things we teach them. If you also a hand signal, we can make the process easier, and also be able to give our dog commands when talking on the phone, or if the dog ever loses it's hearing... more »

How to teach your kids the safe way of petting a new dog.

By webDogTrainer

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I’ve often been on walks with my dog and have heard a Child’s plea to their parent to pet my dog and I’ve even seen children run straight up to my dog! For many children the idea of petting a new dog is very exciting, but for parents we are ... more »

How to tell if your dog is Overweight

By pigs4fun

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Determining if your dog is overweight is a challenge. Depending on breed, age, size this how to will help you decide... more »

How to train a dog to stay

By wildanimalmad

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Stay. And he walks off.... Is this you?.. more »

How to Train a Dog With Canine ADHD

By Eric Letendre

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As a full-time dog trainer, I get a lot of calls from dog owners who think their dogs may have canine ADHD. In all my years of training dogs, I really don't think dogs get ADHD. What I do think is that some dogs are very active and have a hard ... more »

How to Train a Shetland Sheepdog

By Eric Letendre

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Shetland Sheepdogs, otherwise known as Shelties, are great companions. They are very easy to train and are great around kids and other dogs. Shetland Sheepdogs can make a great addition to any family. Here are some training tips... more »

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