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Post Traumatic Stress and Animals
Posted on August 4, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
Animals experience traumatic stress, as do humans. In working with traumatized animals there is a fine line to walk between honoring what they went through, and enabling them in keeping alive the experience. Traumatic stress shapes whom they become. Extended stress shapes their behavior.
Read More..>>Crate Train Puppy
Posted on July 29, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
Crate train your puppy early as it will benefit both the puppy and its owner. The puppy will use the crate as its home or bed for rest and security, if trained properly.
It could also assist you in your potty training too.
Congratulations, you now have a new member in your family. The puppy will bring joy and company to you and your family in the coming years.
I am sure you would have bought a bowl for food and water, collar, a leash and some puppy dog food for your puppy.
Read More..>>Dental Care For Standard Poodles
Posted on July 17, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
Clean your dog’s teeth regularly to prevent various dental diseases from developing…
The coat is what makes Standard Poodles beautiful in the eyes of many dog lovers all over the world. Many people are eager to have this breed as a new member of the family. This beautiful coat, however is one of the most important things that must be put into consideration when planning of getting a Standard Poodle since this breed requires regular grooming and clipping. But let not most of your time and attention focus on the coat alone for there are other areas of the dog that must not be overlooked.
Read More..>>Have You Heard Of The Siberian Husky?
Posted on July 10, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
Joe Redington, “Father of the Iditarod” looks over his supplies at the checkpoint. One arctic parka, one heavy sleeping bag, an ax, a pair of snowshoes, musher food and dog food, as well as dog boots to protect the feet of the Siberian Husky team. He concocts a strategy in his mind for when to feed the dogs their meals and when to feed them their snacks. Should he travel by day or travel by night? When and how much should they rest?
Read More..>>The Shiba Inu
Posted on July 8, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
The Shiba Inu is the smallest of the six original breeds from Japan. It is similar in body build to an Akita but much smaller. The word shiba usually refers to a type of red shrub in Japan and the word inu means dog. Therefore, some believe the name shiba inu derives from the common red color of this breed or the typical use as hunting dogs. However, in old Japanese, the word shiba means small, so the name could also reference the dog’s size. Overall, the name is commonly translated as “little brushwood dog.”
Read More..>>Toy Poodle Information: Take A Look
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
Once used in performances and circuses, Toy Poodles are elegant and lively dogs…
Correct Toy Poodle information is the key towards a happy and healthy life for your dog. What would happen if you took your dog outside to play in the snow not knowing that he cannot tolerate too much cold? What you think as fun and exciting can cause problem to your dog because you are not responsible and wise enough to know and understand what he needs and what he is supposed to avoid. If you are considering of getting a Toy Poodle in the near future, or if you already have one but what you know is still not enough to make your dog live healthy and happy, you might want to consider this Toy Poodle information.
Read More..>>Grooming The Standard Poodle
Posted on June 27, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | 2 Comments
Poodles are fashionable dogs. Find out some facts you need to know in grooming this breed…
Perhaps almost everybody believe that the Poodle - toy, miniature or standard Poodle is a beautiful dog that exudes certain kind of confidence, pride and dignity. A lot of people fell in love with this breed and have been growing Poodle family over the years. Since they love the breed dearly, they have come to know a lot about the dog - from the food and exercise they need, training, clipping and grooming and other details concerning these adorable and intelligent dogs. But for those who are still on their way in learning how to provide proper care, and for those who are contemplating to get a Poodle (especially a standard Poodle) in the near future, here are some facts about grooming…
Read More..>>Standard Poodle: Care They Needed
Posted on June 27, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
It is important to keep your Poodles healthy and happy. Learning to care for them properly will definitely lead you and your dog to a happy and healthy years of great friendship…
The Standard Poodle is an intelligent and playful dog with loving behavior. And just like other Poodles, they are elegant, dignified and carry themselves proudly, as if distinct and superior from other breeds of dog. The Standard Poodle is similar to other types of Poodles in variety of ways but they tend to be calmer. They like and need to be with people always and easily get bored when left alone.
Read More..>>Pet Safety During the Summer
Posted on June 26, 2008 - Filed Under Pets | Leave a Comment
Summertime means that you and your family, including pets, will be spending more time outdoors. However, the new season can also bring along dangers for our pets, and the last thing you would want is to have an accident. The death of one of your beloved pets along with a summertime pet memorial is not a good summer memory. Here are some tips to help your family stay safe this summer, especially your pets.
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