For children, dog bites are frightening and traumatic, and with a little work, most can be prevented.These rules and guidelines establish boundaries of respect between children and dogs, and pave the way for successful relationships. ......[Read More]

Dogs have foot pads that are resilient to cold and hot temperatures. Still, if your animal faces extreme cold on a regular basis, it might be beneficial for your pup to wear dog boots. Not only will the boots keep the paws warm, but the boots will protect them from salt and ice, which can cut and sc......[Read More]

A Doberman with a military crop.Doberman image by Stana from Fotolia.comThe ears of Doberman Pinschers are naturally long and floppy, and it is only through ear cropping that the pointed, erect ear profile that is often associated with the breed is attained. Ear cropping is a common.........[Read More]

Ear infections make dogs miserable. Their ears itch, sting and, if the infection is bad enough, their sense of balance is affected. Ear infections get worse over time. They require the immediate help of a vet. Some breeds with long ears that lie close to the head, like the hound breeds, are more pro......[Read More]

You've got a dog and you've got a plan - here's how to put your doghouse together.......[Read More]

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Much like their owners, most dog breeds do not like to be cooped up inside all day. They want to get out, explore and use their senses. While many establishments do not allow pets, there are still plenty of ways to get you and your dog out of the house to have a good time. Indoors or outdoors, you a......[Read More]

People would mostly favor dog as a pet. Maybe because of the common notion that dogs are man's best friend, they think that dogs are the best companions and partner in life. When someone brought a dog home, especially if it's a puppy, everyone would be eager to hold him, play with him and ......[Read More]

Mosquitoes are hungry insects. In the warm, moist summer months they are a near constant presence at outdoor activities. Their bites not only spread disease but usually leave large marks that take days to heal. Many people believe the only way to effectively control their numbers is to fog them out.......[Read More]

Most of us find it so hard to train our dogs to poop or pee on specific areas or to a place where we want them to.Here is a good article that will guide you on how to do effective potty training.......[Read More]

Who's really in charge at your house? Is it YOU, or is it the furry, 4-legged dictator who runs the show? If you're not leading the pack, your precious pooch just might be, and the dog behavior is probably less than desirable. Check out this article for some easy dog training tips to help ......[Read More]

Ticks are a serious danger to the health of your pet. However, traditional forms of tick control can be just as harmful as the ticks themselves. Chemicals in products like Frontline do control ticks, but they also expose your pet with a myriad of chemicals. These can have serious effects on the live......[Read More]

Seizure disorders in dogs can be difficult to manage and frightening for owners. Learn how seizures are caused, what canine diseases are associated with seizures, and about the potential hazards of seizures.......[Read More]

Training a dog to sleep at night can be a difficult task fraught with several sleepless nights. But with some patience, it can be accomplished. Do not scold or get upset with your dog if things don't go well the first few nights. If your dog is older than 6 months, the training process should take l......[Read More]

A dog-boarding kennel is a safe and enjoyable place to mingle with other dogs. It is like running a high-end hotel; your guests must come first, since a happy dog means a delighted owner. Remember this is a business that needs much attention and dedication. Concentrate on advertising, online marketi......[Read More]

Not all breeds can be trained to be protection dogs.There are certain characteristics of certain breeds that lend themselves to being trained for these purposes.......[Read More]

Just like people, dogs can experience a number of health problems throughout their lifetime. One of the worst afflictions that dogs can have is chronic diarrhea. The signs that your dog is having diarrhea problems are pretty obvious but you need to know what to do when the symptoms occur.......[Read More]

If you want to know what a dog is feeling, almost what he's thinking, his body language will tell you. A tucked tail, a playful bow, a submissive show of chest and belly, legs apart in an aggressive stance - these tell a reliable story. A dog's body language reveals the individual, each ge......[Read More]

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Itchy skin and hair loss in dogs can be caused by a variety of ailments.dog image by Erg??n ?--zsoy from Fotolia.comJust like milk and cookies and peas and carrots, itchy skin and hair loss in dogs often go together. Itchy skin and hair loss are symptoms of a variety of canine ailments..........[Read More]