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Dog Health : How to Vaccinate Dogs With No Known Vaccination History

If a dog’s vaccinations are unknown, it’s important to start over with the dog as if it never had any vaccinations. Learn about the importance of getting vaccinations for dogs with help from a veterinarian in this free video on … Continue reading

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Dog Breeds : How to Select a Boxer

When selecting a boxer, which is a breed traditionally with docked ears and tail, consider the animal’s personality, high energy level and generally good temperament. Find a boxer to become a new pet with helpful information from an experienced dog … Continue reading

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Small Dog Breed Care : How to Care for a Jack Russell Terrier

Jack Russell terriers are very active dogs that were bred to hunt vermin. They require lots of mental and physical stimulation from exercise or agility training. Discover the joys of caring for a Jack Russell terrier with information from a … Continue reading

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Dog Breeding & Pregnancy : Allergy-Prone Dog Breeds

Allergy-prone dog breeds are canines who have a tendency to develop allergies at about six months of age that include scratching, sneezing and hair loss. Be aware of allergy-prone dog breeds with tips from a veterinarian in this free video … Continue reading

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Small Dog Breed Care : How to Care for a Bichon Frise

Bichon frise dogs have very fluffy coats that require constant care and grooming. Handle bichon frises gently when grooming and be careful with their delicate bodies with tips from a certified dog trainer in this free video on pet care … Continue reading

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Dog & Cat Tips : Feline GERD Symptoms

Feline GERD doesn’t really exist, but cats can have reflux, and symptoms of reflux include vomiting, belching, weight loss and swallowing air when they eat. Learn about stomach inflammation as a cause of reflux in cats with help from a … Continue reading

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : When Will My Pregnant Dog Go Into Labor?

A pregnant dog will go into labor at around day 63, when her appetite decreases, she begins a nesting behavior and her temperature drops below 100 degrees. Recognize the signs of a dog in labor, making sure to monitor the … Continue reading

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Dog Care & Training : How to Adopt a Maltese Dog

Adopt a Maltese dog by searching for breed rescue organizations on the Internet, which will have connections to shelters and foster organizations. Find a cute, fluffy Maltese to adopt with help from a dog trainer in this free video on … Continue reading

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Dog Training & Canine Health : Symptoms of Worms in Puppies

Symptoms of worms in puppies can vary depending on the type of worms that are infested, but a dull coat, inability to gain weight, bloody stool, diarrhea or rice-like pieces in the stool are all indicators of some type of … Continue reading

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Dog Health & Treatments : How to Remove a Tick From an Animal

To remove ticks from an animal, which are normally found between the toes, in the ear canal or on the back of the ear, use tweezers, a hemostat or finger tips to extract the insect. Eliminate ticks as quickly as … Continue reading

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Dog Training Collars & Harnesses : Fitting a Halti Dog Harness

Fitting a Halti dog harness correctly creates a comfortable training tool for easier walks. Fit a Halti dog harness with tips from a dog trainer in this free pet care video series. Expert: Kim Amatucci Bio: Kim Amatucci is a … Continue reading

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : What Does Mange Look Like?

Mange takes the form of scaly, dry lesions and patches of hair loss on a dog’s face, legs and ears, and a skin scrape at the vet’s office will confirm the condition. Identify mange on a dog, seeking both topical … Continue reading

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Dog Training & Care : Symptoms of Dogs With Ticks

Symptoms that a dog may have ticks include potential lameness, irritated skin, itching and loss of appetite. Remove ticks from a dog, being careful to get the head of the tick, with instructions from a certified dog trainer in this … Continue reading

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Dog Breeds : How to Buy an English Bulldog

Buying an English bulldog involves either finding a reputable breeder who will charge a premium or locating a breed-specific rescue group to consider adoption. Bring home an English bulldog, who are generally sociable and personable, with helpful information from an … Continue reading

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Dog Breeds : How to Select a Cocker Spaniel

To select a cocker spaniel, consider the high-maintenance grooming requirements, the gentle temperament and the different variations of the breed, such as the English and American cocker spaniel. Learn about the cocker spaniel breed with helpful information from an experienced … Continue reading

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