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What to Look For in Buying a Dog Wheelchair

By the dog guy + July 22nd, 2010

Dog wheelchairs, also called dog carts, are a great help to physically handicapped canines in order for them to have a better life. Should your dog have problems with mobility due to injuries, disease or congenital conditions, it is advisable that you get your little buddy a wheelchair. Wheelchairs for dogs will help your pet [...]

Dog Training - Tips on Dog Obedience Training

By the dog guy + July 8th, 2010

An untrained dog is an embarrassment to the owner and is not healthy and well adjusted. It is up to the owner to train the dog to display acceptable behavior in all situations. Dog training specifically dog obedience training is crucial to ensure a happy, healthy and well balanced dog.

Golden Retriever (Dog Training) - Zimbio

By the dog guy + June 24th, 2010

For more information bit.ly ===== Thank you FreeFoto.com for the use of your pictures Golden Retriever “The Golden Retriever is a large breed of dog, historically developed as a gundog to retrieve …

Nutritional Supplements For Your Dog

By the dog guy + June 24th, 2010

Your dog has certain nutritional needs to stay healthy. If its food does not give him all the nutrients he needs then nutritional supplements might be needed. But all dog food is not the same. Some are better than others. So if you find the one you have been using is lacking in the basic [...]

The food you buy your puppy should be determined by the the nutritional requirements of the breed and size of your puppy. There is no one perfect puppy food for all puppies.

Can Dogs Get Poison Oak Poisoning?

By the dog guy + May 27th, 2010

Fortunately, most dogs seem to be resistant to the effects of poison oak and poison ivy, however occasionally dogs can develop symptoms of poison oak or ivy poisoning. Poison oak and poison ivy have a toxin called urushiol that is an oil found in the plants sap.

How to Properly Bathe Your Dog

By the dog guy + April 15th, 2010

Here are some steps to make bathing your dog simple and easy so you do not end up soaking wet or wrestling with your pet and feel exhausted when done. It does not matter what size your canine is, it should not be a struggle to clean him or her.

Train a Puppy to Heel! Quick and Easy!

By the dog guy + April 1st, 2010

Do you ever wonder which way is the simplest way to train a puppy to heel? The heel command, as you may already know, can also be referred to as the finished command. There are a few different methods out there that are effective.

English Bulldog is One of the Most Popular Breeds

By the dog guy + March 21st, 2010

English bulldog is one of the most popular breed of domestic dogs. Ask random people to name dog breeds and you will probably see bulldog in their list. Of course we can still be more specific with the breed as there are French and American bulldogs that look the same. But the truth is the [...]

Dog Obedience Schools - Train Fido

By the dog guy + March 7th, 2010

Do you have a rebellious dog? Have your disciplinary methods not reached him or her? Send them to a dog obedience school.

How to Stop Puppy Aggression

By the dog guy + February 28th, 2010

Majority of us got used to the fact that puppies are cute and lovely animals and we do not expect them to act aggressively. However, some dogs are more prone to such behavior because of the genes and their life history (cruel breeder etc.). It is crucial to deal with puppy aggression as soon as [...]

Dog Kennel Plans - Tips and Tricks

By the dog guy + February 21st, 2010

Dog kennel plans can vary from one designer to the other. Getting the right set of kennel plans for your dog might take some time and effort.

The Pedigree of Your Shih Tzu

By the dog guy + February 14th, 2010

Dog breeders have different ways of doing things. However, good breeders always try to attempt to improve upon the Shih Tzu as well as stick to the qualities that are considered ideal for the breed. Therefore, as every breeder is different so will every pedigree be different.

Epiks Dog shoes: Heavenly footwear for your pooches

By the dog guy + January 31st, 2010

Your pet pooches love you no matter how you are. They hardly expect anything from their master except for the regular food treats. Dog masters, these days, are being very health conscious though. As a…

How To - Whelping and Weaning Dogs

By the dog guy + January 17th, 2010

Puppies can bring exciting times into any home and some simple pointers to keep in mind with whelping puppies can help ease the process of puppy rearing. Firstly, looking at how packs raise pups can offer some insight on how to effectively emulate an environment that will allow your mother dog to properly rear her [...]

Dog Intelligence

By the dog guy + January 10th, 2010

Did you know that the intelligence of dogs can be compared to a two year old child? It has been found that dogs understand about 165 words and gestures. Super intelligent dogs, called “super dogs”, can understand roughly 250 words - the same level of intelligence as a two and a half year old child.

New year poses new dog training attempts

By the dog guy + January 3rd, 2010

As we begin a new year, the inevitable lists begin to show up: resolutions, want lists, to-do lists, dieting lists, and on and on. I’ve come up with a new list; one of memorable dog training challenges of 2009. 1. Dogs named Bo, Joe and Moe. No …

Crate Training For Your Dog and Puppy

By the dog guy + December 27th, 2009

Your Crate training of your dog will be the best thing you can do for him in the life of his training. This will give him his own space and will clearly show him his lines of discipline and what is acceptable behavior from him.

Looking to Buy Dog Tools? - PRLog

By the dog guy + December 13th, 2009

… Dog Tools for sale, then please read through to find out about details on where you can locate great deals on both new and used Dog Tools ranging from Dog Grooming Tools to Dog Training Tools. If you know where to look, you can find so many …

Valuable Resources For Collie Training Tips

By the dog guy + December 6th, 2009

If you own a Collie you will know that they make excellent pets because they are very gentle, devoted, social, highly intelligent and obedient. Collies love children because of their playful temperament and love to play games such as hide and seek and tug of war.

A Review of Secrets to Dog Training

By the dog guy + November 22nd, 2009

For owners with troublesome dogs, the Secrets to Dog Training program could be very beneficial in correcting bad behavior in their pet. No matter how old or young the dog is, the Secrets to Dog Training program is sure to work when you use it as the training system for your pet.

Tips on How to Take Care of Your Chihuahua

By the dog guy + November 15th, 2009

Do you own a chihuahua? Proper care should be practiced when taking care of your chihuahua. There are several tips on how to properly care for your chihuahua.

Rally Obedience puts the fun into dog training

By the dog guy + November 8th, 2009

Too often, dog training seems like it’s all about saying “No.” “People have the knee-jerk assumption that they seek training to fix something,” says Victoria Schade, author of “Bonding With Your Dog.” But if all you think about is …

Underweight Hunting Dogs Can Have a Problem

By the dog guy + November 8th, 2009

Hunting dogs are athletes. But, sometimes you can have an underweight dog. Their excellent work ethic and eager-to-please spirit make them the ideal partner for a variety of athletic endeavors.

Government Parasite Taxes on Pets

By the dog guy + November 8th, 2009

Greedy government is always on the lookout for new tax ideas and pets are always in their line of fire. It’s bad enough that pet owners have to deal with parasites like fleas and ticks on their pets…

3 Big Mistakes Dog Owners Make

By the dog guy + November 2nd, 2009

Puppies are cute, but unless she is trained well, she can grow up to be very disagreeable. Responsible dog owners need to invest time in training their pup. Oftentimes most people make the same mistakes when training, especially with their first dog. Below you will see the top 3 most common mistakes that uninitiated dog [...]

Dog Training - Do it Yourself Or Hire a Professional?

By the dog guy + October 19th, 2009

Hundreds of businesses are ready and able to provide dog training to you and your canine pals. Why would you consider training them yourself and not using the pros?

Pet Sitting Checklist

By the dog guy + October 12th, 2009

If you are going to be using pet sitting or boarding services, it’s best to have made a checklist. This will help you ensure you have gathered everything you need for your pet’s stay. Here is a list of tips to check off, help you get organized and maybe even take a bit of [...]

Shih Tzu Care - Senior Dogs

By the dog guy + October 5th, 2009

Shih Tzu care for senior dogs requires some flexibility on the part of the care giver. It may mean bending the rules.

Is this pet psychic? A dog-training horror story

By the dog guy + September 28th, 2009

It was just like one in the movies. You know what I’m talking about. Like the movie where a group of sorority girls innocently play with the Ouija board they found under the floorboards of the old Simms Mansion. You know the mansion I’m talking …

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Golden Retriever Basics July 23rd, 2010
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