Monthly Archives: May 2010

So Your Dog Has Been Sprayed By A Skunk

So Your Dog Has Been Sprayed By A Skunk At one point or another, your dog will get sprayed by a skunk. Sure, if you live in the big city this may just be an isolated incident, yet if you live anywhere near water canals or areas where wild animals may like to live or … Continue reading

So You Want To Train A Show dog

So You Want To Train A Show dog There is just something about showing off a dog that you are proud of. Dog shows give owners the chance to show the skill, beauty and training invested in their dog. There are all breeds of show dogs. Shows have a purpose and that is to find … Continue reading

Six Tips for Raising a Hale and Hearty, Contented Puppy

Six Tips for Raising a Hale and Hearty, Contented Puppy Unlike any other young animal, puppies rely heavily on their formative months for lifelong health and agility. As the dogs grow older, they will offer their human companions many years of loyal friendship and enjoyment. New dog owners are sometimes surprised to find out just … Continue reading

For Those Who Love to Walk The Dog and Exercise!

If you love walking, the Reebok EasyTone line will soon become your favorite shoes. To start with, your booty and legs will look better, firmer, and stronger. It increases your muscle activity by as much as 28 percent when you walk in them. You don’t even need to go to the gym to reap all … Continue reading

Should You Neuter or Breed Your Purebred Dog

Should You Neuter or Breed Your Purebred Dog Even if you have never given any thought to becoming a dog breeder, there appears to be that somewhat magic moment when a future dog owner will seriously think about whether or not neuter their purebred dog. When you remember back to the day that you actually … Continue reading

Helpful Tips to Prevent Dog Bite Accidents

All dogs have a tendency to bite, no matter how social your pet can be; and we all know how painful a dog bite is. Not just that, but much more on the health hazard a dog’s bite may offer, think of the deadly rabies virus. As a responsible dog owner you should ensure that … Continue reading

Pet Water Safety and Dog Life Vests

Find out the essential items that you must have and the basic things that you must do to ensure your pet’s safety in any water sport or activity. Must-Haves: We all know that swimming and other water activities offers a lot of fun and socialization to our pet dogs, but water activities are also associated … Continue reading

Selecting a Vet for Your dog

Selecting a Vet for Your dog You are in need of a veterinarian for your dog because you just moved to a new location, or you have a new dog and are looking for a vet for the first time; no matter the reason for needing a vet, here are some good ways to make … Continue reading

Problems Associated With Owning a Large Breed Dog

Problems Associated With Owning a Large Breed Dog In any dog fanciers life will come the moment in time when she or he will have to answer questions pertaining to size. If you reside in an apartment, this choice is by and large determined by your lease and as some landlords are very specific in … Continue reading

What You Need to Know About Dog Shedding

Most dog owners dislike the idea of their pet having his seasonal shedding. For most, shedding means more mess to clean and additional burden of extra grooming for their shedding pet. But as a mature pet owner, you should always remember that shedding is a natural phenomenon in dogs and should not be discouraged. Shedding … Continue reading