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Help Your Dog Become a Good Canine Citizen


Is your dog a gentleman or lady? If so, you may be able to get an award to prove it from the American Kennel Club (AKC) through its Canine Good Citizen Program.This certification program is for all dogs,whether purebred or mutt.

Why Does My Dog Have Bad Breath?


"Doggy breath" - that unpleasant odor emanating from the mouths of Rover and Boomer - can be a signal of serious health problems.A dog's mouth is his primary means of contact with the world around him.

Round Pen: The Great Equalizer


Although many horsemen and trainers extol the virtues of the round pen, many horse owners still overlook just how powerful such a pen can be in developing or maintaining a relationship with a horse. This is a shame because it is truly what I call the Great Equalizer in a horse-human relationship.

Positive Dog Training Methods


Dog training can provide a tremendous amount of satisfaction. Every dog should know at least the basics for living with people: come, sit, stay, don't jump up on people, and so on.

Dog Clicker Training


Dog clicker training is so much fun for both dogs and people that the training part just slips in! Dog clicker training gets the dog to figure out what you want, making it an enjoyable game.This wonderful, cruelty-free method is revolutionizing dog training!Have you tried it yet? It's quite easy to learn at a basic level, and once you and your dog get the habit, it can be used for many enjoyable tricks as well as for all the essentials of training.

Crate Training for Puppies and Dogs


Wondering how to begin crate training your puppy or dog, or even whether you should?Crate training gets a dog so used to being closed into a crate that he or she can safely be left in it for hours at a time, though only when necessary. The method has its pros and cons.

So You Want an American Pit Bull Terrier?


You've made up your mind, it's the American Pit Bull Terrier youwant as your companion. Are you ready for this breed? Read thisarticle and then decide if you want to go ahead with yourdecision.

Dog Obedience Training


Dog obedience training begins with the owner. There are several tips to keep in mind before starting any dog obedience training.

Correcting a Dog Behavior Problem - Jumping


The first thing to realize when you are training a dog is that he only does things that work. Therefore, when you are dealing with a dog behavior problem, the first thing you need to address is, "What is he getting out of it?"With jumping, your dog is trying to get some attention-any attention.

Your Dogs Health; Why Dog Breath is No Laughing Matter


Your dogs health is important to you. You show her how important by keeping her well fed and groomed, making sure she gets plenty of exercise and providing a collection of fun, safe toys for her entertainment.

Our Pets Behavior


Behavior can be a huge iisue with our pets. If each dog and cat owner in the United States took the time to understand the root of their animals'behavioral issues, our animal shelters would be substantially less populated with strays.

Canine Eclampsia, or Milk Fever In Dogs


Eclampsia, or milk fever, is an acute, life-threatening condition which attacks a brood bitch about 3 to 4 weeks after whelping puppies. It is more common in the small breeds of dogs that have had large litters.

How to Protect Your Dog and Family from Roundworms


Nearly every puppy in the world is born with roundworms. This is because the roundworm's larvae are transmitted from the mother to the puppy while it is still in the womb.

Dog Health Conditions and Terms You Should Know... Part 2


Cryptorchidism is peculiar to male dogs and a condition present at birth.The testicle/s, which developed in the abdomen, fail to descend into the scrotum.

Dog Health Conditions and Terms You Should Know...


Some Dogs like Boxers unfortunately, are prone to several potential health problems such as:- Skin allergy- Food allergy- Cancer- Hip dysphasia- Bloat- Heart ailments- Hypothyroidism- Fleas- WormsKnowing what they are will help you to better monitor your pet's health and to gather the pertinent information, in case of an illness, that would assist your veterinarian to administer the correct diagnosis and treatment. Below are some common afflictions of Boxers.

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Prayers for pets are taxable business, Japan court says (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Saying a final goodbye to pets at a funeral is a special moment for owners, but the monks involved must still cough up money in taxes, Japan's top court ruled Friday. Kerrville shelter will ensure pets won't be left out in the weather (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)

KERRVILLE ? Christine McEntyre's trailer was packed with pet food, cat litter and cages, ready to again deploy as needed to help household pets displaced by foul weather or fires, in this case Hurricane Ike. 4 pets die in Reno mobile home fire (Reno Gazette-Journal)

Fire investigators were trying to determine the source of a Thursday morning mobile home fire in Lemmon Valley that killed four pets. Five Tips for Keeping Pets Healthy and Vet Bills Down (Carteret County News-Times)

(ARA) - When it comes to caring for our pets' health, most of us don't bat an eye when it comes to spending money on expensive prescriptions or procedures, even for common health problems like skin allergies, digestive upset and urinary tract infections. PetMD.org's 10 tips on how to take care of pets during a natural disaster (North Channel Sentinel)

After Katrina in 2005, national legislation in the form of the Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006 was passed as people put their own safety at risk to save their pets?some search and rescue groups estimate that 25-30% of all casualties in Katrina were related to pets (eg. not wanting to abandon or be separated from their pets). The Act indicates that a city or state must ... Nervy students bring along pets to help them cope (Times Online)

University students are taking their pets into lectures and halls of residence to help them cope with the pressure of college life. Animal welfare group pay to spay, neuter Valley pets (ABC 15 Phoenix)

Valley animal welfare groups are offering to pay pit bull owners to spay and neuter their pets on Saturday and Sunday. The group is holding a clinic at the Festival Fields Park in Avondale. Hurricane season and your pets (Columbia Star)

As we brace for an already extremely active hurricane season, pet owners need to set in place plans for their animals incase of disaster. With Hanna nearly behind us and a much more powerful Ike in the Atlantic, folks in South Carolina need to protect their valued possessions, including their family pets. No pets on buses, Ottawa council rules (CBC Ottawa)

A pilot program that would have allowed small, caged pets on transit buses in Ottawa will not go forward. China probes milk powder in baby health scare (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

China has launched a nationwide probe into all baby milk powders after a contaminant linked to the deaths and illness of thousands of pets in the United States last year was found in one brand of formula.
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