Dog World

Dog Obedience Books - Secrets to Dog Training

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:40:00 PDT

There are many dog obedience books out today. From the author of "SitStayFetch" comes an all new version packed with even more information. Daniel Stevens is known worldwide for his...

How to Train an American Water Spaniel

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:48:00 PST

Are you trying to find out how to train an American Water Spaniel? You've come to the right place! American Water Spaniels are canine hunting breeds. They are one of the few breeds that developed in...

Disorders of Labradors

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:47:00 PST

Labrador Retrievers are generally a healthy breed. However, they do have some disorders that are obtained genetically and are most likely noticed. Owners can ask their breeders before getting the...

German Shepherd Training - Some Handy Tips

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:46:00 PST

German Shepherd training is sometimes easier than with other breeds because this type of dog is one of the brighter dogs in the pack! You will find that German Shepherd training will give you much...

Controlling an English Bull Terrier

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:44:00 PST

Is there anything more frustrating for a dog walker than to have the animal constantly pulling and trying to leap ahead? Particularly if that dog is a big, powerful breed, like an English bull...

Siberian Huskies

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:42:00 PST

One of the most beautiful breeds of dogs is the Siberian Huskies. They are not a common breed but the popularity is rising up. But the question is, is a husky the right breed for you? Huskies are...

Hip Dysplasia - Is Your Dog Predisposed?

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:19:00 PST

Hip Dysplasia is frequently a painful crippling genetic developmental orthopedic disease. The sloppy breeding of two dysplastic parents is mainly the cause for the disease to be so rampant. Most...

Panacur For Quick and Effective Pet Parasite Annihilation

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:18:00 PST

The four most common types of intestinal worms are roundworms, hookworms, whipworms and tapeworms, and these can all be treated using Panacur. It is important that any parasite infections in your pet...

10 Signs of Cancer in Dogs

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:17:00 PST

One of the most epidemic conditions we can keep vigilant for in our animals is cancer. There are certain signs and symptoms that can signal cancer in dogs. Similar symptoms can signal other diseases...

Chocolate Poisoning in Dogs - Fact Or Fiction?

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:15:00 PST

There's no doubt about it-chocolate poisoning in dogs is a very real and common danger. So who feeds their dogs chocolate, anyway? Well, there are always a few well-meaning people who are so...

Pomeranian Colors - Everything You Need to Know!

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:14:00 PST

Pomeranian dogs come in many different colors. You probably already know some of the basic Pomeranian colors, such as black, white, and cream. However, I bet you know about the exotic violet...

Dog Bloat - A Silent Killer

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:20:00 PST

I have a routine. I make my coffee, take the kids to the bus, come home and feed my four large dogs about 3-4 cups of food (Wellness dry with some wet mixed in). Then we immediately jump in my truck...

Hypoglycemia in Dogs

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:10:00 PST

Hypoglycemia in dogs can cause some very unusual behaviors that include trembling, seizures, or in severe cases, stupors or comas. It can also cause your dog to act as if they are temporarily blind....

German Shepherd History and Origins

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:01:00 PST

The origins of the German Shepherd date back to the late 1800s. I know it would seem like this breed of dog has been around for longer, so this bit of info may surprise you a little. After all, they...

Dog Food Allergies - Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:59:00 PST

Just like humans showing allergies such as rash or sneeze, your pet dogs can also face such allergies. Dogs also suffer from different food allergies. These allergies are not so common like the...

Canine Distemper

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:56:00 PST

Canine distemper is a contagious, incurable, often fatal, multi-systemic viral disease that affects the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems. It is caused by the canine...

Worms in Dogs

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:53:00 PST

Worms are internal parasites that live in your dog's gastrointestinal tract. They can cause serious health problems especially to the puppies because their gastrointestinal systems are very...

5 Essential Puppy Toilet Training Tips

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:52:00 PST

When you are thinking about getting a new puppy you are probably imagining that cute little bundle of fur with big brown eyes and all the happy times you will have together. But before you get too...

5 Super Vitamins For Your Dogs That Will Extend Their Lives

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:51:00 PST

If you are a dog lover, you probably have the tendency to treat your dog as an extension of yourself in wanting the best for your pet through improved quality of life and longevity. As with humans,...

Lymphoma in Dogs - Pros and Cons of Lymphoma Treatment

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:48:00 PST

Dog lymphoma is a cancer of lymphocytes or white blood cells. It is a common type cancer that affects the lymphatic system in dogs. Lymphoma symptoms in dogs The specific symptoms are determined by...

How to Recognize Canine Anemia in Boston Terriers

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:47:00 PST

January of this year, my Boston Terrier - Rose came down with hemolytic anemia. The cause of her anemia is still unknown. Because I did not recognize her anemia quick enough, it...

Pros and Cons to Owning a Chihuahua

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 05:58:00 PST

It seems that everywhere you turn these days there's a Chihuahua. They are in movies, on television, billboards, they are even mascots for food. But people say that they are yappy, aggressive and can...

Dachshund Pets

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 05:56:00 PST

Dachshund pets are known by lots of different names - wiener dogs, sausage dogs, daschunds. The list goes on and on, but the exact origin of the breed is not really known. There are however quite a...

Australian Shepherds Are Not For Everyone

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 05:54:00 PST

The Australian Shepherd can be classified as a medium to large breed of dog; they can stand from 18" to 36" tall at the shoulder and will weigh in anywhere from 30 to 60 pounds. They...

Canine Hip Dysplasia Disease

noreply@blogger.com (Sandra) — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 05:53:00 PST

Canine hip dysplasia is a sad and debilitating disease that can steal your beloved pet of his mobility. While it is not directly related to arthritis, dysplasia can lead to arthritis in dogs' hips....