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The Night Time Cat
Lets face it when its 5am in the morning and you are trying to get the last couple of hours of sleep and kitty thinks its time to play or even better yet “lets eat”. First things first by getting up and going in and getting food for the cat so that you can get [...]
5 Tips on Housebreaking Your New Puppy
Puppies can be a lot of fun, they’re cute and cuddly and positively adorable. However, a new puppy can also require a lot of work, particularly if you are keeping it in the house. Housetraining a puppy requires patience and consistency, much like toilet training a toddler does. The end result, a dog that is [...]
Where to Get a Good Hunting Dog
If you are a hunter, chances are that you will want man’s best friend tagging along and helping you out when you go off to the hunt. You are going to want to get a good hunting dog to go with you. Small game hunters get gun dogs such as spaniels, pointers and retrievers to [...]
Dogs Are Our Companions and Our Friends
Dogs are unique animals. They have the ability to immediately become a part of our families. You know this is true, especially if you have had your dog for a long time. Since prehistoric times, there has been a strong connection between humans and dogs. Just imagine for a minute, a prehistoric hunter out in [...]
Traveling With Your Dog
4 Steps To Follow Adequate preparation when you travel with dogs can make the journey easier and safer for everyone involved. For gun dogs, getting to the hunting grounds obviously involves travel, and a crate is often used. Step 1: Prepare Your Dog The most important thing you must do is ensure that your dog [...]
Some Common Mistakes in Training Your Dog
Probably any dog owner can tell you that training your dog isn’t always as easy as it seems it should be. Most owners assume that after a few days or sessions of rehearsing commands and actions then the dog should just pick up on basic skills and that should be it. Many owners are surprised [...]
Too Much Stress in Your Life? A Pet Could Be the Answer
Stress is a part of everyday life. Often from the time we get up in the morning until the time we go to bed in the evening, we are forced to face things that could put us in an unpleasant mood. Traffic jams, no morning newspaper, relationship problems and unruly customers at work are all [...]
Learning About Older Dog Health: What Are the Signs of an Older Dog?
Much though the general notion is that one year of dog life is equivalent to seven years of human life, the actual evaluation says that it is around eight years. Hence you must learn about the health aspects of an older dog such that you can tend to your dog in his or her old [...]
The Alaskan Husky – A Friendly Dog That Loves to Play
The Alaskan husky is a category of dog that owes much of its genetic make-up to it’s Siberian husky ancestors. It is not a recognized breed of dog, due to generations of cross-breeding to produce an efficient working dog and not a standardized appearance. Often similar in looks to the Siberian, the Alaskan is a [...]
Learning About Great Exercise For You and Your Dog
Wolf-like features and traits are often seen in various or rather all breeds of dogs as dogs are relatives of the wolf family from time immemorial. A dog, whether the Great Dane or the tiny Chihuahua, belongs to the wolf family and hence exhibits features particular to the wolves. Dogs, like wolves, can run or [...]
