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Puppies Vs Cat

2010-06-20T09:57:00.000-07:00

This can already be considered a classic and with over 8 million views on YouTube, this is one of the most popular funny pets videos out there.

How to Treat Dog Separation Anxiety

2009-12-29T22:05:00.000-08:00

Dog separation anxiety is one of the most common problems you can encounter with your dog. If you have a dog that has separation anxiety symptoms, such as constant barking, destruction of furniture, or shaking, you need to help your dog. If you don't treat your dog, the symptoms will just get worse!Here are the 3 pillars to successfully treat your dog:1) Pack LeadershipPack leadership is crucial

Freelance Copywriter

2009-09-12T00:00:00.000-07:00

I know this is not related to anything dog or pet topic, but I'm just promoting the copy writing services of a friend.My friend who blogs at PinoyCopywriter.com is offering his freelance copy writing services at affordable rates. I mean, he doesn't come cheap, but he's not expensive either. In my opinion he charges just right.He has years of experience writing web content copy as well as

My Dog Loves Junk Food

2009-09-10T23:30:00.000-07:00

I know that it's not a good thing that my dog eats junk food, but I give him one occasionally. His favorite? A small bag of Jack 'n Jill Chippy, the original flavor.It's a treat I give him every once in a while but I know it's not really good for him because of the too much salt and artificial preservatives most junk food contain. Maybe I should just stop giving him one? Yes, that's the best

Stupid Dog Trick, That's Really Funny and Not Stupid

2009-09-04T21:26:00.000-07:00

Bailey, that dog who plays dead while in the arms of its owner, never ceases to make me laugh. Even Dave Letterman's laugh itself is very contagious.I don't think you would see another such act anywhere else. Sure, some dogs play dead but that's while they are lying on the ground. Bailey is unique and more interesting. Just watch the video and you'll know.

Selecting the Appropriate Dog Food

2009-09-01T15:22:00.000-07:00

Picking the best food for your dog is never an easy task. Especially if you are a first time dog owner, you will soon realize that there is more to simply grabbing a bag of kibbles at the supermarket and feeding your pet with it. Some dogs are notoriously picky with their food, while others will devour anything that you give them. But still the fact remains that the most important thing is that

It's More Complicated Than Simply Buying Dog Food

2009-08-01T03:52:00.000-07:00

We always want the best dog food for our pets, but some of us are not aware of the proper ways of choosing the best food for our dogs. You don't just go to the grocery store and pick the first pack you see there.Not all commercially produced dog food is good for our canine friends. Some companies are unscrupulous enough that all they want is to earn profits even if the dog food they produce are

These Chihuahuas I Love!

2009-02-18T21:27:00.000-08:00

I'm not really a fan of chihuahuas becaue I find them very noisy, annoying at times, and too aggressive considering their size. But don't get me wrong. I love dogs and I believe all dog breeds are wonderful. It's just that we do have some limits sometimes.:)But yesterday I watched "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" on DVD. A friend lent it to me when I said that I was bored at home with nothing much else

Vegetarian Dog Food

2009-01-25T15:39:00.000-08:00

I am quite surprised that there is an increase in the demand for vegetarian dog food. I've read about it in the newspaper and it wasn't surprising to know that most of these dog owners are vegetarians themselves.So is it good to make our pets adapt to our own eating lifestyle?While I am not so sure about that, all I know is that dogs have always been carnivores and I think that a vegetarian diet

Michael Vick Chew Toy

2009-01-21T18:00:00.000-08:00

I am completely against the maltreatment of dogs or any other animals for that matter but I am also kinda sad for what happened to Michael Vick. He's a great athlete. I think he just got into the wrong group of people who influenced him into the dog racing sport, the kind that abuses dogs.But I have to say, this picture is still irony at its best.

Kate and Gin

2009-01-09T08:19:00.000-08:00

This is Kate and Gin, my favorite Canine Freestyle performers. Whatever that means.:)

Killer

2008-09-25T15:25:00.000-07:00

I know this is already old and used up but this photo never fails to make me smile each time I see it.: )

Dogs Catch Yawns From People

2008-09-11T21:28:00.000-07:00

Dogs find human yawns contagious, suggesting they have a rudimentary capacity for empathy.Although yawning is widespread in many animals, contagious yawning — a yawn triggered by seeing others yawning — has previously only been shown to occur in humans and chimpanzees.It turns out, however, that man's best friend is highly sensitive to catching human yawns, with 72 percent of 29 dogs tested

Dog Bite Prevention Tips

2008-09-09T21:12:00.000-07:00

Important dog bite prevention tips: Pick a dog that is good match for your home. Consult your veterinarian for details about the behavior of different breeds.Socialize your pet. Gradually expose your puppy to a variety of people and other animals so it feels at ease in these situations; continue this exposure as your dog gets older.Train your dog. Commands can build a bond of obedience and trust

Helping Dog Rescues Through A Doggy Bag

2008-09-07T05:29:00.000-07:00

DogWireGifts.com, an online dog breed, rescue, and mixed breed dog lover gift store announced today the opening of their doggy bags to give money to dog rescues in need of funding. Beginning in September 2007, DogWireGifts.com will donate 10% of all its profits from its store to a different dog rescue each month throughout the year. Each month, DogWireGifts.com will choose a different non-profit

Things to Know About Dog Nutrition

2008-08-31T04:49:00.000-07:00

Dog nutrition is something that every pet owner should prioritize. But with the availability of instant dog foods, are you really giving your pets the necessary nutrition? Veterinarians advise that pet owners should make dog nutrition balanced and complete. Experts say that you can achieve this by switching from one dog food brand to another. There are important things to remember though when you

Interactive Toys Are Good for Your Dog

2008-08-20T12:28:00.000-07:00

Just like people, dogs can also benefit from playing. It helps them build their coordinating skills, thinking faculties and also improves their behavior. Play will also keep them from getting bored. Yes, dogs too, can get bored... even depressed.Spend time with your dog by playing with him whenever you can. Take him out to the park and let him run around or play fetch with him. You can also buy

Train Your Dog At An Early Age To Take Care of Future Behavioral Problems

2008-07-17T17:39:00.000-07:00

The old phrase, 'You can't teach an old dog new tricks,' irritates dog owners to no end."That's absolutely not accurate," says Darr Houssen, who's trained many an old dog in her 27 years in the business.Houssen, who operates Houssen's Dog Training Centre with her husband Jim in Indian Mountain, says it may take a little longer to train an adult dog, and you may have to use different methods, but

Importance of Dental Care for Pets

2008-07-14T20:40:00.000-07:00

(Media-Newswire.com) - Just like your own dental health, pet dental care begins in the home – it’s a good idea to make sure Poochie’s pearly whites are in good shape.Experts say that by taking a few preventative steps, you can help ensure your pet’s dental health for years to come. Brushing, chews and a good diet are all great ways to prevent periodontal disease, but further steps can and should

Great Dog Training Treats

2008-07-13T18:23:00.000-07:00

Ingredients:2 1/3 cups flour -- all-purpose or whole wheat1/4 cup olive oil1/4 cup applesauce1/2 cup grated cheese -- like parmesan1 large egg1 teaspoon garlic powder1/4 cup powdered milk -- non-fatPreparation:Combine all ingredients in a large bowl; mix well; Roll the dough out to size of a cookie sheet; Pat the dough onto a lightly greased cookie sheet, bringing it to the edges. Using a sharp

How To Buy A Purebred Puppy

2008-05-27T17:39:00.000-07:00

Shopping for and buying a purebred puppy is a lifetime commitment for the animal which you choose, by following a few simple steps you will be able to find happiness for both you and your puppy.Steps you must follow for the best possible purebred puppy for you and your lifestyle.Before you purchase a purebred puppy you should do some research on the breed that you are interested in to find out if

Purebred Dogs

2008-05-23T23:38:00.000-07:00

A purebred dog is more likely to be preferred by most people because of one thing: their predictability. And just what do we mean when we say they are predictable? Read on. Predictability For more than 100 years, people have been breeding dogs to suit their needs. Sheep herders bred shepherd dogs to watch over their sheep. The German Shepherd dog and the rottweiler have been specifically

The Purebred Groups

2008-05-17T05:28:00.000-07:00

Hounds Famous for their great sniffing ability. They have unequaled stamina which makes them perfect for hunting and for looking for people. Working Dogs These can refer to guard dogs, rescue dogs, sled or cart dogs, and those that help people with disabilities like the seeing-eye dogs.