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- Do Non-Allergenic Dogs Really Exist? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Linda BetarnoIf you have allergies but have always longed to own a dog, you may wonder if non-allergenic dogs really exist. Yes, hypoallergenic dogs exist because the very definition means that they are less likely to cause an allergic reaction. This does not, however, mean that they will never cause an ...
Views: 1448(1 vote) - The Truth about Dog Myths - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Linda BetarnoAre dog myths true or false? Well, it depends on the myth, and here are four great myths to explore. Have you ever heard that letting a dog lick your wound can heal it faster? Dogs have licked their wounds for as long as history can remember. This licking helps to clean the lesion and rid it ...
Views: 1044(1 vote) - Is Clicker Training Right for You and Your Dog? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Linda BetarnoClicker training is a modern dog training technique that focuses on acknowledging proper canine etiquette. Owners or trainers use a small clicking device each time a dog exhibits good behavior or obeys a command. The click is usually followed by a treat or reward. Clicking works to quickly ...
Views: 1032(1 vote) - America’s Favorite Dog Breeds - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2010 from Linda BetarnoEach year, the American Kennel Club releases a list of the most popular dog breeds. This list is created by the types of dogs that are registered with the AKC. The top five dog breds for 2009 are Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherds, Yorkshire Terriers, Golden Retrievers, and Beagles. ...
Views: 1129(2 votes) - How to Choose the Right Dog Food for Your Canine - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Linda BetarnoA trip to the supermarket can turn into pure confusion when you see the dog food aisle with its countless options. There are dry foods, can foods, and packaged foods. It’s hard to know where to start. To begin your search for the proper dog food you should concentrate on dry food first. Dry ...
Views: 889(1 vote) - The Importance of Choosing a Responsible Dog Breeder - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Linda BetarnoA responsible dog breeder is one that understands proper breeding protocol. Great breeders also take great care of their dogs, and do not over breed. So, how do you know if a breeder is a good one to purchase a puppy from? To find a responsible dog breeder, you should research your options ...
Views: 1092(1 vote) - The Ins and Outs of Dog Training - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Linda BetarnoThere are four common types of dog training techniques: clicker training, lure and reward, jerk and praise, and shock collar training. Each type may be effective when used properly, and each type will develop a specific kind of dog and owner relationship. Clicker training consists of using a ...
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