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Cat De-Clawing - Should You Consider It?
You may think that de-clawing simply involves trimming a cat's toenails. In actuality, de-clawing is a surgical procedure wherein the cat's toe bones are amputated. De-clawed cats undergo a post-operative recovery period that involves a lot of pain. Submitted 06/20/07. |
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How a Tiny Bell on a String Can House Train Your Dog
For decades, people have been unexpectedly stepping in wet, cold puddles of dog urine, as a result of not understanding what it really takes to house train a dog. I house trained my dog to ring a bell to go potty at 11 weeks! Here is how. Submitted 06/19/07. |
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How To Treat Dog Allergies
Dog allergies can be very frustrating for both you and your dog. The constant itching and scratching, paw licking and chewing, skin rashes, or chronic ear infections can make life very unpleasant. Need some help dealing with your dog's allergies? Submitted 06/17/07. |
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How You Can Train Your Dog to Round Up the Dirty Laundry
Here's a really neat trick: Train your dog to pick up your dirty laundry! This is not a joke, I have actually done it with my dogs, and I call it the 'laundry pickup trick'. Read this article to find out how to accomplish this feat. Submitted 06/14/07, edited 06/14/07. |
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How to Use Catnip if Your Cat is Stressed
Did you know that catnip can help you to de-stress your cat? Two thirds of the feline population possesses an inherited gene which is responsible for producing the classic feline reaction to catnip. This article contains some guidelines. Submitted 06/14/07. |
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The Six Top Things for Your Dog's Vet to Check
When you take your dog for a veterinarian appointment, it's important that you give any information to the vet that would be helpful in determining any problems your pet may be having. Too bad your dog can't tell you when he's feeling bad. Submitted 06/14/07, edited 06/14/07. |
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How to Prevent Your Dog from Scent Marking His Territory
It is the most natural thing on earth for a dog to want to mark his territory, and to him, it is his way of saying to the world, 'Hello, I was here, smell the scent that belongs to me!' How can you prevent or discourage this behavior? Submitted 05/27/07, edited 05/27/07. |
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Fleas: Unwelcome Guests for Your Pets
No matter how well you care for your pet and how clean you keep it, a chance encounter with another infested animal can lead to your own animal becoming host to some very unwelcome visitors. Submitted 05/24/07. |
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Yorkshire Terrier Puppy and Dog Information
By otaffy The Yorkshire Terrier prefers a warm climate and plenty of exercise, although most of it can be indoors. This little dog often neglects to consider her small size when challenging adversaries. Submitted 03/04/07, edited 03/07/07. |
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Puppy and Dog Information
By otaffy The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon makes a very good family pet and excellent hunting dog. They require lots of exercise and time outdoors, so a properly fenced-in yard would be ideal. Submitted 03/04/07, edited 03/07/07. |
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