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Using a harness for your dog instead of a collar can be a beneficial change for his well being as well as his behavior since it reduces unnecessary stress on the neck and allows him to walk...
Spotting a broken underground dog fence can be as simple as noticing that your dog is out of your yard. Finding where exactly it is broken and fixing it can be frustrating and time consuming....
Are you that insane dog lover and just want to become a dog? Well this article is her to help you! but remember people will call you crazy, so don't blame me when they do. this article works for...
At some point in our lives, we experience great sadness with the loss of a loved one. But we experience different emotions when losing a pet. Here are some helpful ideas to ease the pain for...
Pet owners know about fleas. Most have tried at least one of the treatments available on the market and probably a few home remedy treatments as well. Fleas can cause infestations in the home from...
When a female dog is spayed, her uterus and ovaries are removed so she is no longer capable of having puppies. She is also freed from the incredible hormone shifts that occur around the time of...
For years, dog owners with a yard but no fence had little choice when keeping their dogs outside except to tie them to a tree or other object. Fortunately, modern technology has created invisible...
If you're a dog owner you may easily agree with the observation that "dogs are people too." For many, dogs are more than a pet--they are another member of the family. So for special holidays and...
One of the earliest dog breeds used in German police work, the boxer is intelligent, strong and fun loving. With a desire to learn and to please their owners, boxers make effective hunting dogs,...
Dogs need a variety of accessories to meet their health and safety needs. The most important items they need are a sturdy collar and a leash or lead that will allow them to enjoy exercise without...
It's a fear many dog owners have. Fido escapes from the fence or gets startled during a walk and ignores frantic commands to return. With dangers lurking at every corner---everything from cars on...
Did you know that out of the millions of dogs that are lost every year, only a small fraction are ever recovered by their owners? There are some new products available that can help you keep your...
Tracking devices are designed to help keep your pet safe and with you for years. If something happens and your pet leaves the property or gets away from you, these devices will help reunite you...
The Innotek pet fence system is an invisible fence that keeps your dog in your yard through the use of a special collar and radio waves. Installing the fence system in your yard takes a little...
The Maltese is one of the most regal breeds in the dog world. Developed on the isle of Malta thousands of years ago, the breed has grown to become one of the most popular companion breeds due to...
The electronic dog fence is a godsend to pet owners. Some breeds of dogs are stubborn about boundaries. Some are notorious escape artists. The electronic dog fence is a perfect solution to keep...
Exercise is extremely important for your dog, since there are many behavior problems associated with lack of exercise. During the winter months it can be difficult to exercise the indoor dog—but...
No dog owner wants to be separated from his best friend. Dogs who become lost or wander face a variety of hazards and often don't know where to turn. If your dog gets lost, having an ID tag on his...
Fleas are a pain in your dog's life, so why not make him a flea collar that doesn't contain dangerous chemicals?
Invisible fencing uses underground electric wire and a mild shock collar to keep a dog within property boundaries without relying on a physical fence. This can be a great convenience for houses...
Halloween is no longer just for kids. It is one of the most popular days of the year for adults—and now our pets are taking part in the festivities. This article will offer tips on how you can...
Toy poodles are a breed with an extensive history. Originating from standard poodles, toy poodles are a smaller version of their larger gun-dog cousins. Poodles are widely known as hunting and gun...
Dogs may be man's best friend, but an out-of-control, barking, lunging, biting or snapping dog is a menance. Dogs can become great pets, but without the proper training they are a nuisance or...
While there are commercial flea collars available for dogs and cats, you might consider fashioning a collar, or embellishing a plain leather collar with eucalyptus buds from the tree and treat it...
Clothing for dogs and puppies is a whole industry in itself these days. However, you have decided you want to make clothes for male puppies. Think of all the kinds of outfits that could be made...
Dog tags keep dogs street legal. They show identity, rabies vaccination and licensing. Dog tags are noisy. They keep people awake at night, alert barking dogs when another dog is walking,...
Fleas. No fun. Who wants them pestering their pet or taking over their house? Nobody.
I'VE HAD ENOUGH ALREADY! My human left me un-crated in the house while she left for the day (again... silly humans never learn) She promised a nice treat when she comes back so I'll resist the...
Walking your dog provides exercise for you as well as your pet. You may abhor the idea of restraining your canine with a leash during these outings. But you must maintain some control over your...
For coastal residents, July not only marks the beginning of summer, but also the start of the dreaded hurricane season. What can you do to make sure that your pets are prepared? In the case of an...
Each day, your golden retriever will delight you with their absurd gentle happiness at the mere sight of you, your children, your cat and neighbors. There are a few tricks of the trade to living...
Ever wonder what you would do to break up a dog fight if needed?