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The Benefits of Early Socialization
Simply stated, socialization means exposure. As with all baby animals, there's a set period of time during which puppies explore their environment to learn about what's good and safe; and what's not...
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Good Reasons to Spay and Neuter your Pets
Did you know that in just seven years one canine couple can produce 4,372 dogs? Or that one kitty couple can produce 420,000 in that same time period? Did you know that each day 10,000 humans are born in the U.S., whereas 70,000 puppies and kittens are born daily? As a result of these birth rates...
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Dog Training Techniques and Tools
Modern dog trainers employ humane and gentle training methods which are not harmful to the dog and/or handler, and avoid procedures that could cause the dog great pain, distress, or that have imminent potential for physical harm...
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Dog Park Etiquette
You've heard about dog parks from your friends, family and even complete strangers. It's somewhere you can take your best friend so he can frolic happily with other dogs, getting exercise and socialization with members of the canine family...
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Pet Insurance For Pampered Pets
Most pet owners like to spoil their animals a little, whether by giving them tasty treats to eat in addition to the food they need to keep them in good health, or by providing them with expensive toys to keep boredom at bay...
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12 Questions to Ask Before you Hire a Dog Trainer
Selecting a dog behavior specialist or dog trainer is an important decision and can be key to ensuring that you are receiving the best service...
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How Much do Dog Trainers Charge?
Fees and payment arrangements depend on each trainer's experience, the type of training required and the service location...
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Reasons To Train Your Dog
So you have decided to get a dog. A canine can be a wonderful companion that will be with you for many years to come. But dogs are inherently wild and will require dog training to make them comfortable in an urban setting...
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5 Simple Tips To Keep Your Dog Healthy
If you want your dog to be healthy, you have to take the time to ensure that your dog's needs are being met. Frequently, people will purchase a new puppy simply because it looks cute in the pet store window. However...
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Veterinary Care: How to Choose the Best Vet for You and Your Dog
Choosing a vet for your dog is one of the most important decisions you'll make for him, so it's important to take your time and make an informed decision...
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Dog Owner Reality Check List: What to Know Before You Get a Dog
So you’ve decided it’s time your family had a dog. Your kids have bugged you for months and after seeing how happy your neighbors seem with their wonderful pet you’ve given in and you’re ready to go dog shopping. Perhaps you had a dog as a child...
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Dog Travel Supplies Buying Tips
Dog travel is one of the most exciting activities for dogs yet the most exhausting task for the owner. This is due to the fact that dogs also have motion sickness and it is also annoying to bring along all the pet travel kits that is necessary...
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Getting a Dog? How to Choose a Perfect Match for Your Family
You know when you see a puppy your heart jumps and you just fall in love with it and your mind takes a back seat; but most people forget adopting a puppy or dog is a huge responsibility. Adding a puppy to your household is like having a baby.
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Caring for Your Aging Dog
The changes your dog goes through as he ages are natural and are, in fact, very similar to those same changes we humans experience...
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