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Check points for dog health

All puppies, whether purebred  or mongrels, have instant appeal, easily stirring the protective instincts.  Even so, the purchase of a puppy should  be ruled by common  sense,  not  sentimentality; in  most  cases it  involves considerable expense  and  long-term commitment, and  there  is no point  in  taking on animal which is unhealthy  from the beginning.  The  […]

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A Dog in The Family

Before one acquires a puppy the prospective dog owner usually ponders number of options in order to arrive at the sort of dog which would suit his or her particular life style. The first stage in the elimination process ought to be the very simple but all important question’ Am I the type of person

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Guide Dogs For The Blind

The sight of a guide dog leading its blind master or mistress through the bustle of busy streets is a source of pleasure and admiration. In and out of crowds through stores and markets boarding buses and trains, owner and dog stride out confidently together. Theirs a partnership shared by thousands of blind men and

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Modern Working Dogs

In purely economic terms, the domestic dog is probably less important today than in the past. Despite this, different kinds of working dog serve a greater variety of useful roles in modern society than before. Diversification is largely due to better understanding of animal husbandry and to the mechanism of genetic inheritances nineteenth century. These

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Hemophilia

The X and Y chromosomes are known as the sex chromosomes, all others as autosomes. Genes carried on autosomes can occur in either sex, but genes carried on the sex chromosomes are transmitted in conjunction with sexual status. A gene carried on a Y chromosome could not appear in a female which only has XX.

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Feeders for Dogs

Between types of food, additional supplements, and kinds of feeders, it seems there are nearly as many options for feeding your dog as there are breeds out there. Each dog varies from the next in many ways–they have different tastes in food, different nutritional needs, and different physical issues. It is recommended that you feed

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Arthritis in Dogs

Osteoarthritis is the number one cause of chronic pain in dogs, affecting 1 in 5 adult dogs, with the incidence more than doubling in dogs seven years and older. It is a degenerative disease that causes pain, loss of mobility, and a decreased quality of life. Signs of arthritis include stiffness when getting up or

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