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Seven Tips for Greyhound Training -
RichardC (2,243)  
1. Know the breed. It would be best to do a little research prior to getting a greyhound, be it from a breeder or through dog adoption. Finding out essential details about this breed is one effective way towards successful greyhound training.
2. Learn the greyhound communication. It is... ( added 20 days 13 hours ago.) |
Five Greyhound Training Mistakes -
RichardC (2,243)
Despite the abundance of greyhound training sources found in the web or from word of mouth, many dog owners are still having difficulty training this athletic breed. These difficulties are more likely the result of misconceptions and trivial mistakes on the owner's part. However, these mistakes... ( added 11 days 14 hours ago.) |
A Bed for Your Dog -
 - Deborah Boudreau (208)   
Ever y one and everything needs sleep. During sleep the body restores itself to prepare for the next day. Getting a good night's sleep i s vital for all living creatures. Dogs love to sleep! And, they usually like to sleep in the same place.
Getting a dog bed for your pooch will not go... ( added 16 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Training Labradors With Basic Commands -
RichardC (2,243)
Training Labradors using the right training method is one way to make these four-legged creatures behave in a way that is acceptable to humans. Training also keeps them safe as well as provides for the safety both of other people and pets alike. Training Labradors, just like training other breeds... ( added 20 days 12 hours ago.) |
Mitchell Hendon (1994-2009) My Final Dog -
- Joel Hendon (16,285)    
Joel Hendon 
In my lifetime, I have owned, or been in the household with, a number of dogs. I remember them all and I loved them all. The only thing I found wrong with owning a dog is that they do not live long enough. If some accident or other factor doesn't end their life, it comes too soon anyway. It has... ( added 42 days 23 hours ago.) |
Saving Animals: One At a Time -
Mike Fak (5,738)  
Mike Fak
I just did a story on our local Humane Society of Logan County. They use the name but aren't affiliated with any national chapter. They are a group of 150 individuals who, seeing a need for an animal shelter, formed their group two plus years ago.
The need was there as our local animal... ( added 132 days 7 hours ago.) |
A Tribute To My Best Friend, My Dog Shilo -
Gary W. Halsey Sr. (4,552) 
Gary W. Halsey Sr.
I really don't think that there is a better friend than your dog. Loyalty, undying and true, along with unconditional love is the glue that binds man with his best friend. I have written about my dog Shilo before, but in this story, there is a different tone that is taken. I am about to lose him.... ( added 133 days 7 hours ago.) |
Dog Breath - Just Another Day in my Suburban Prison -
Brianna Popsickle (1,642) 
Brianna Popsickle
It went badly from the beginning. I received notification from our vet telling us Casey, our Brittany Spaniel, was due for her spring tune-up,' heartworm, flea medication and vaccines. We had done all of it every year for thirteen years, but this year for various reasons, I called and said we... ( added 81 days 21 hours ago.) |
Jack... -
Ted Gragg (496) 
Ted Gragg
He was black. He was short, stocky, surly, and had a relationship problem with people. His name was Jack. He was my friend. I needed an assistant. Times were lean in our state and the department wasn't much on new hires. That's how Jack and I came together. We met at the county's animal impound... ( added 102 days 17 hours ago.) |
Lady Bear Chronicles - A Shakespearean Tail! -
- Diane Dutton (41) 
Diane Dutton
Life on the Road...
How do you stop time? Take a road trip to Perryville, Illinois! OK, maybe it wasn't that long a drive, but really day after day after day, from Nevada to Arizona to New Mexico to Texas to Oklahoma to Missouri to Illinois, Perryville, Illinois. Wow, 7 states in 2 days... ( added 127 days 1 hour ago.) |
Dog Walking by the Lady Dogwalker -
- Nenita Wells (1,435) 
Nenita Wells
Morning is her worst time of day,
But it quickly changed with anticipation and glee.
She is alone but always with company
In her mind, it is often clear, you will see.
Today, I will be with friends I loved and cared.
Prayed, puts on a pair of her... ( added 196 days 13 hours ago.) |
Man’s Best Friend Can Also be a Gal's Best Friend© -
- Arlene Wright-Correll (12,585) 
Arlene Wright-Correll
I am not much of an animal person. Being raised up in the city was not a place for animals. When I married into a dairying family there were plenty of animals, but none were in the house type of animals. To me, every animal had its purpose including the sheepdog which herded in the cows each... ( added 1 year 108 days ago.) |
When Good Dogs Do Bad Things ~ A Day In The Life Of A Rescue -
- Camille Strate (1,384) 
Camille Strate
Two weeks ago, I made the very 'brave' decision to bring a very battered dog home. He was found limping along a typical Southern California freeway (by that I mean BUSY. FAST. FURIOUS) by another woman who couldn't keep him. I found him via a post she'd made on CraigsList. I wasn't really... ( added 1 year 182 days ago.) |
How To Find a Companion for Life -
Avis Ward (11,455) 
Avis Ward
The number of healthy dogs, cats, kittens, and puppies that are euthanized (killed) each day in the United States is almost too big for the average person to comprehend. The estimates range from source to source, but mid-ranges are roughly between 6 to 8 million pets euthanized each year. This... ( added 2 years 186 days ago.) |
When a Pet Dies - Dealing with Life, Death, Grief, and Healing -
Danny Davids (19,741) 
Danny Davids
In Loving Memory of Cinder (1987 2005)
I've been putting off writing this article for several weeks now. I'm not lazy. I simply know that I'm dealing with a subject that's bittersweet, and one that touches off many emotions for me. It's been difficult trying to figure out where to... ( added 3 years 77 days ago.) |
Dogs Are Smarter Than You Think! -
Dean Hall (22)
Just because your wonder dog can't "talk" to you in your language of
choice doesn't mean a lack of intelligence. While the experts argue
about how to define intelligence in dogs anyone who has ever really
loved a dog knows there's something going on behind those sparkling
eyes.
Now... ( added 3 years 350 days ago.) |
Things You should never feed your Dog -
primeryder (120)
Unfortunately, there are a number of household items which we tend to take for granted that are potentially very dangerous to your dog's health. It is especially important to be aware of this because as you know, dogs are essentially scavengers and will often eat just about anything they can sink... ( added 4 years 360 days ago.) |
How to Promote Kindness to Animals -
Fran Larson (2,271) 
Fran Larson
Recently, we had two additions to our family. Two of our four daughters adopted a dog. Everyone in the family has one or two dogs, cats, rabbits and even a horse. Our daughters grew up with horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, and even ducks. So this love of animals stayed with them and now their... ( added 21 days 10 hours ago.) |
The Benefits of Owning A Goldendoodle -
Abigail Richards (10,363) 
Abigail Richards
When a friend of mine recently announced she was getting a Goldendoodle as a pet for her family, I was a little taken aback. "A golden what?" I said laughing. "A goldendoodle," she exclaimed. I have to admit the first time I saw the little pup, I was sold. I now declare myself as a very Pro... ( added 76 days 21 hours ago.) |
The Lady Bear Chronicles A Shakespearean Tail! Part IV -
- Diane Dutton (41)
Diane Dutton
The Law of Attraction, Energy in Motion Hopefully you have read Parts I, II & III!
I think now might be a good time to explore the real reasons for these massive changes in my life. Certainly it will be good therapy for me to write about this subject and of course I am hoping that you find... ( added 83 days 23 hours ago.) |
A Puppy For My Father -
Carol Yourist (124)
After a year in Indiana I got transferred back to Los Angeles, so my father volunteered to care for my 2 Poodles. When the time came for them to be air-freighted to me, he had fallen hopelessly in love with them so I promised I'd get him a puppy.
Getting settled included purchasing a new sofa... ( added 85 days 20 hours ago.) |
The Lady Bear Chronicles Part 3 - A Shakespearean Tail! -
- Diane Dutton (41)
Diane Dutton
The Adventure Continues Over 2,000 miles to pick up a puppy; for a women who never owned a pet anything in her life, it was quite a traumatic experience. My husband, Michael, tried very hard to mask the trauma with distractions. He didn't have to think too far out of the box; the distractions of... ( added 111 days 5 hours ago.) |
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The Adventures of Lady Bear- A Shakespearean Tail! -
- Diane Dutton (41)
Diane Dutton
Lady Bear, Lady Bear, Where For Art Thou Lady Bear? What, Shakespeare? Who is this Lady Bear that you would use Shakespeare? Oh, I see, it's your dog! Yes, it's my dog. Seems odd but when you are a writer of fiction and non-fiction, where else would you start but with Shakespeare! (Don't forget... ( added 131 days 5 hours ago.) |
My Dog And Her Epilepsy, A Terrible Illness For Both Of Us -
Steve Kovacs (4,545) 
Steve Kovacs
I have two dogs; German Shepherds that look menacing but are as gentle as stuffed animals if you happen to be a guest in our home. I didn't want two dogs, but after getting Buster the big male I call Buster the Wonder Dog because he really isn't a wonder dog at all (I just try to make him think... ( added 209 days 15 hours ago.) |
Marley and Me and Casey -
- Brianna Popsickle (1,642)
Brianna Popsickle
A neighbour dropped off a copy of the book Marley & Me, knowing I would enjoy it since I was a dog owner like her. I have to say it didn't interest me much. I had heard it was terribly sad, about a guy and his dog and the dog died at the end. Since that pretty much summed it up, I didn't feel the... ( added 210 days 7 hours ago.) |
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