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What Is Leptospirosis and Is It Dangerous?

March 8th, 2010 · No Comments · dog health, pet health, pet news

Are you fond of taking your pet to the dog park for show or just for play? Or letting it drink off public water fountains when nobody’s looking? If you are, than there is a good chance that your pooch is infected with leptospirosis. This is a potentially fatal bacterial infection that works its way [...]

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Caring for a Disabled Pet

February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · cat health, dog health, dog pens, pet beds, pet health

Pets get older, pets get injured, and life takes its’ toll. Sometimes life leaves your pet with a physical handicap. There are pet owners who can’t handle this and end up putting their pet to sleep. I wonder if most pet owners know of the many resources available to them.
Personally, I could never put my [...]

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Your Pregnant Pooch

February 15th, 2010 · No Comments · dog beds, dog health, pet health, pet news

In the wild, animals engage in courtship, mate, give birth, and raise young entirely on their own; with no interference or assistance from humans. As mammals, dogs are absolutely capable of this as well. However, the dogs that we know today have grown accustomed to being cared for by their owners and trainers, and therefore [...]

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Reading Your Dog’s Body Language

February 1st, 2010 · No Comments · dog health, pet fun, pet health, pet news

Learning to read your dog’s body language is pretty simple. They have limited actions and verbal noises, that once you can interpret, will make both your lives easier. You will then know when your pet is happy and when they are distressed.
Most devoted dog owners can immediately tell what their dogs are feeling by different [...]

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How to Groom Your Dog

January 18th, 2010 · No Comments · dog health, pet health

All dogs need grooming. The essential grooming requirements depend on your dog’s breed and its characteristics. The first thing a pet owner deals with is the dog’s hair.
Long hair dogs that shed need grooming more often than short hair dogs, or those who shed on a seasonal basis. Outside dogs are inevitably going to pick [...]

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