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"Dog Toys for the Brain, Teeth and Feet"
Thinking of the best toys that suit your dog? Browse through the
dog toys below and see what fits your pet and your budget.
For dogs who love to chew:
1. Kong Jump'n Jack
Prices: $5.60 (small) $7.50 (medium) $8.80 (large)
Kong Jump'n Jack is a dog toy and a teeth cleaner and gum
exerciser at the same time. It has a very unpredictable bounce
that makes it a lot more fun for the dog to play with. It has a
lot more surfaces that clean dog's teeth. Kong Jump'n Jack also
has slits that are useful for the gums to be exercised.
2. Squirrel Dude (Busy Buddy)
Prices: $5.99 (small) $8.99 (medium) $11.99 (large)
This is a unique and innovative rubber t (read full article) |
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| Article Title :: Dog Supplies Buying Guide |
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Dog Supplies Buying Guide
Just like a baby who needs utmost attention and care, the best
supplies for your dog needs some major consideration, too.
Here's how you can ensure that your pet gets the best toys,
food, and other necessities.
Dog Food and Treats
Your dog's needs should be the emphasis when considering what
food or treat to buy him. The proper balance of vitamins and
minerals should be given, particularly to growing puppies.
Sporting and working dog breeds need to eat something that will
sustain their hyperactive lifestyle. Dogs that aren't getting
any younger need low-calorie food to avoid weight gain. Don't
scrimp on the budget here no matter how compelling it might be.
A hea (read full article) |
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dogs - 5 Steps To Showing |
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Five Simple Tips To Get Your Dog Ready For Dog Shows
Every truly avid dog owner wishes for the chance to show off his
pet at the nearest dog show. It is both a way to validate your
pride in owning your pet and a chance to see other beautiful
dogs in action. For the first timer, however, entering the world
of competitive dog shows can truly be a daunting experience.
Here are five simple tips to get your dog, and yourself, ready
for the limelight:
1) Know The Field - Everybody has to start somewhere and
entering dog shows requires that you know what to expect. Read
literature on dog shows. Go to dog shows as a spectator and see
what goes on. Get a good grasp of the jargon. Knowing the
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dogs - Understanding Their Needs |
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What a Dog REALLY Needs
Loyal, friendly, protective, affectionate, fun. Those qualities
have earned dogs a special place in the lives and hearts of
humans. Most dogs now are owned as pets mainly because they are
THE ideal pets. A dog will always try to keep you pleased and
smiling. It will never hold grudges against you, and will never
judge you for your looks or mistakes. It isn't called man's best
friend for nothing.
Dogs have a basic need for shelter, good nutrition, exercise and
companionship. A dog will rely on its owner for all of these
needs, in addition to training and protection. These are all
basic needs, but a dog also needs veterinary care.
If a person has a dog for a pet, (read full article) |
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dog Lover's Club Guidelines & Principles |
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"Basic Principles in a Dog Lovers Club"
There are lots of dog lovers clubs in the US that offer a lot
more for both the dog lovers and their dogs. Here are some of
them.
The American Kennel Club has a dog lovers section called "For
the Love of the Purebred Dog". This article is more than a
canine purebred section. It is dedicated to living at home with
dogs. This dog club gives informative and educational materials
pertaining to pet care, training, nutrition and a lot more. It
also includes funny stories, art, pet history and the more
popular Companion Animal Recovery method. There are also more
popular sites like the dog breeds and events page.
The American Mixed Breed Obedience Regist (read full article) |
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dogs - Heroes Throughout Time |
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Dog Heroes: All Time Heroes
Everyday, people witness countless acts of heroism, big and
small. Heroes, too, come in different shapes and sizes, forms
and breeds, man and animals alike. Dolphins, seals, horses, cats
and whales are just a few from the animal kingdom that display
tremendous protective instincts that save man from all sorts of
danger. But nothing beats "the man's best friend".
After displays of great courage and bravery during World War I,
dogs have seen in a different light. They were thrust into the
limelight unknowingly. Since then, dogs have been called all
time heroes - recognized, rescued, trained and cared for by man.
All kinds of awards were given to dogs to celebrate (read full article) |
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dogs - Health & The Vet |
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Having Healthy Pups: A Few Tips on Keeping Your Dog Healthy
The responsibility of a new pet is sometimes overwhelming. One
of your new duties as a dog owner is to take care of your pet's
health. Here are two pointers for you to follow in taking care
of your pet.
- The Veterinarian Is our Friend
Part of your duty as a dog owner is to know when to call for the
vet. Don't take a "wait and see" attitude when it comes to your
pet's health. Sometimes, that approach is fine but most often
professional help is needed to treat your dog's sickness.
Depending on the dog's condition, there are many ways a
veterinarian may help.
There are several instances when it is essential that you call
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dogs - Grooming Tips and Information |
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Grooming Man's Best friend
Proper grooming for your dog does not only have aesthetic
purposes but also adds to your pet's holistic growth - physical
and psychological. Since dog hair can interlace due to dirt and
grime in the coat forming mats and tangles, they would need to
be groomed to keep proper hygiene. Plus grooming generates more
bonding time with your pet, creating a stronger relationship.
It is best to train your dog to be groomed at an early age. But,
an untrained dog can still be taught to accept all the
attention. Train your pet to get used to his body parts being
handled and brushed. You need not go to a professional groomer,
but if you don't have the time or the interest to (read full article) |
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dogs - Tips For Finding The Right Food |
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TIPS FOR BUYING DOG FOOD
It is not enough for dogs to have a full stomach after every
meal. Besides a non-sedentary lifestyle, pets need proper
nutrition in order to be healthy, happy and their coats soft and
glossy. The cost of dog food and its brand is only important if
dogs can read or pay for his meal. The easiest and best way to
find out which food is best for man's best friend is to observe
how their response is to the chow they take in.
The following are tips that one should remember in feeding dog
any kibbles, nibbles or whatever kinds of treats.
* Chocolate is lethal to dogs.
Specifically, the dark chocolate kind. The major components
methylxanthine alkaloids and theobromine i (read full article) |
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Author :: Jay Bauder  |
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| Article Title :: Dogs - Disease Prevention and Treaments |
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Preventing your dog from catching diseases
Like any other pet, dogs, if not properly cared for and
maintained, can get diseases. Here are some parasites that cause
dog diseases.
- Heartworm. Mosquito bites cause heartworm to exist in a dog
and will reside in your pet's heart and nearby blood vessels. A
dog infected by heartworms looks dull and may even have a
chronic cough. If possible, ask your veterinarian if your dog
could be given a heartworm medication when it is the season of
mosquitoes.
- Hookworm. Hookworms can be given by the mother dog to a puppy
during the nursing period or even before birth. Hookworms cause
dog anemia and appetite loss.
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