Among animals that are generally kept as pets , dogs are not comparable to any other in their devotion, loyalty and friendship to mankind. Anyone who has ever loved a dog can attest to its hundred-fold return from their pet that they have given their love to. The excitement your dog shows when you come […]
A home first – aid kit is essential for patching up minor injuries. More serious emergencies are thankfully much less common, but with an understanding of basic principles and techniques such as artificial respiration and cardiac massage, you could save your dog’s life. First – Aid Principles and Basic Equipment: The fundaments of human first
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With their short, dense coats, Labradors are relatively simple to groom and rarely need their hair trimmed. Nevertheless, they moult extensively and demand some attention at least weekly. The Labrador is also a first – class muck – roller, so regular bathing will prove inevitable. Routine Grooming: Thorough Brushing command your dog to sit or
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The best way to keep your dog healthy is to notice it becomes a problem. And the best way to do that is to give your dog a complete once-over every week. That way you will pick up subtle changes that may indicate all is not as it should be. Do a physical check all
Your dog doesn’t need a wardrobe full of designer togs and toys. But there are some accessories that he really should have, for his good health, good behavior, and all-around good feeling about life. In addition to his crate or bed, the other little essentials include dishes, toys grooming equipment, a form of identification, and
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There is really something quite remarkable about two distinctly different species forming a bond that can only be described as love. You wouldn’t imagine that a pig could love a cow or a chicken would be enamored of a hedgehog, but somehow there is something very natural about the affection we share with dogs. Today,
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Whether you call it “doggy breath” or halitosis, bad breath makes getting up close and personal with your dog the last thing you want to do. And, unfortunately, it’s all too common. In dogs, as in people, bad breath often occurs when bacteria – laden plaque collects on the teeth. Unlike humans dogs don’t brush
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Many owners never realize just how much fun and companionship the only dog, like the only child, is missing. Whenever possible there should be two dogs in any household, for the simple reason of giving more pleasure to the two footed and four-footed members of the family. Even in a single-dog household there ma y
Nowadays the use of chlorophyll in large doses has been found to be extremely effective in preventing male dogs from picking up the strong scent emitted by a bitch in heat, and I have also proved with my own bitched that by commencing dosing according to the directions with chlorophyll, they can be taken out
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I should like to know a little more about the nutrition of dogs. Can you tell me the basic principles? The nutritional needs of a dog come under two headings which can best be called the maintenance ration and the production ration. The former represents a bare minimum of feeding, which may be quite enough
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