Doberman Pinscher: Puppy Training, Health Care, and Breed Information

The Doberman Pinscher is one of the most misunderstood dogs in the puppy kingdom. Believe me, they’re not born evil, and they don’t want to eat your other dogs and kids, no matter what you’ve heard. I’ve owned two, and they were very sweet, smart, and a little bit silly. …

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Cocker Spaniel: Puppy Training, Health Care, and Breed Information

Whether we’re talking about the English Cocker Spaniel or the American breed variety, this is a sweet, downright legendary family companion. The bond you form with your Cocker Spaniel puppy will reward you forever. In short, the Cocker Spaniel puppy is a prime example of “the perfect dog.” The Cocker …

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Charging the Clicker

Preparing Your Dog to Respond to the Clicker Ever since I started using clicker dog training, I’ve been hooked, and so have my dogs. Training is faster and simpler with the clicker, than with treats. But at first, the clicker, and its clicking sound, are meaningless to your dog. It’s …

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Cancer In Dogs

What is it, and what do you do about it? Few diagnoses cause as much fear as cancer. But when a loved one, such as your dog, develops any form of cancer, the first thing to do is to follow the wise words of old Douglas Adams: Don’t Panic. Cancer …

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Brushing Your Dog

How to Brush Your Dog, Brushing Schedule, and Why Brush Anyway? The Importance of Brushing Your Dog Brushing your dog is so important, that if he was in the wild, his pack mates would be doing it with their teeth. Brushing your dog is both a grooming task, and a …

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Boston Terrier: Puppy Training and Breed Information

It’s impossible not to like a Boston Terrier puppy. They’re cute little companions with tons of energy and personality. They’re also easy to keep. If you want a low-maintenance dog who loves to play, consider a Boston Terrier puppy for your household. With the right breeding, training and socialization, they’re …

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Best Dog Food

My Thoughts on the Dog Food Dilemma Giving your puppies the best dog food is very important. If you’ve ever lived on a shoestring budget, you know that cheap food just doesn’t make you feel as good as “real food.” Dog food nutrition matters a lot – quality food makes …

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Bernese Mountain Dogs

Breed Information, Health Care, and Training If you want a big, beautiful, playful and trainable dog that is great for first-time dog trainers and families, then you will want to consider the Bernese Mountain Dog. This old breed of gentle giant is highly adaptable, and generally easy to please. Jump …

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Beagle: Puppy Training, Breed Information, and Other Info

Beagles make excellent household pets. They’re gentle and full of personality, they enjoy life, and they are very sociable and friendly. It’s hard not to love them, and, Beagle puppy training is about as easy as you could ever want. Beagles have a soft, cute face that’s always curious and …

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Australian Shepherd: Training, Health Care and Breed Information

The name “Australian Shepherd” isn’t really accurate – that’s what the breed is called, but the Australian Shepherd is an all-American dog, bred in the old western frontier. They make excellent house dogs, and are one of the best dog breeds for children. But before they became house dogs, Australian …

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