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Saving Animals: One At a Time -
Mike Fak (5,988)     
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 5 days ago.) |
A Tribute To My Best Friend, My Dog Shilo -
Gary W. Halsey Sr. (7,303)  
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 6 days ago.) |
The Adventures of Lady Bear- A Shakespearean Tail! -
 - Diane Dutton (23)  
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... ( added 3 days 22 hours ago.) |
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The History of Firehouse Dogs -
Karen Guido (0)
Bright red gleaming fire trucks and Dalmatians just go together. Ever wonder why? In the late 1800's fire wagons went from being pulled by hand to horse drawn. Sturdy, fast horses were needed to do this job. This was a boon to firefighting but it created two new problems. One - these horses were... ( added 2 days 20 hours ago.) |
Add This To Your List of Toxic Plants For Pets (you Won't Believe What It Is) -
Linda Var (42)
SEATTLE : A dog owner thinks her dog got sick after accidentally eating marijuana at a Seattle park, and the theory may not be so far-fetched, according to police records.
Jack, a Labrador mix, hasn't had a single health problem since Jen Nestor adopted the stray 11 years ago. But Jack's... ( added 5 days ago.) |
Testing On Beagles -
- John Jackson (1,672) 
Most of us can agree that animal testing is usually a barbaric practices. We see smoking monkeys, rats with ears growing out of their backs, and guinea pigs injected with more hormones than a teenage boy. But did you know that the companies who test on animals also use dogs?
Beagles are... ( added 8 days 18 hours ago.) |
Save A Dog Stop Puppy Mills -
William Williford (273)
This article was written with the purpose of informing people on the difference between a quality kennel and a puppy mill. I urge anyone who is in the process of purchasing a puppy to visit and to see how the kennel operation is run before making any type of transaction. Many kennels in operation... ( added 9 days 11 hours ago.) |
Proper Grooming For Your Pomeranian -
- John Jackson (1,672)
Pomeranians can be a difficult breed when it comes to grooming. If your pup is a little too feisty to sit still for regular grooming sessions, a few biscuits or a dab of peanut butter can calm him or her down and help reinforce that grooming can be a pleasant experience. Their fluffy coats need... ( added 12 days 22 hours ago.) |
Your Rottweiler And The Sport Of Carting, Proper Exercise -
- John Jackson (1,672)
The Rottweiler breed is part of the Working Group, are a large, athletic and muscular breed. They are happiest when exercised regularly and loved to be challenged both physically and psychologically. Carting is a canine sport at which Rottweilers excel around the world.
If you've never heard of... ( added 14 days 18 hours ago.) |
The Best Ways to Teach your Puppy the English Language -
- dyztilz (225)
Puppies are eager and willing to do the right thing. They love your happy face and the squealy noises you make when they have done something great. They will do ANYthing to please because of the loving rewards they get from being a Good Dog. They just cannot get enough of your praises and... ( added 17 days 20 hours ago.) |
5 Ways to Get your Puppy's Attention and Train in Half the Time -
- dyztilz (225)
One thing that training puppies and raising kids have in common is that if you have their full attention, they will learn the lesson faster and better. Puppies make it easy on you because there is nothing they want more than your happy face pointed in their direction. Here are 5 ways to... ( added 17 days 20 hours ago.) |
Dog Training 101: Handling An Aggressive Dog -
- Marc Adams (43)
If you have ever owned or been around an aggressive or dominant dog, then you know the importance of getting control of him or her. Good obedience training will help keep the dog, other dogs and people safer. You need to understand something about aggressive dogs: Most dog aggression (unless the... ( added 18 hours 26 minutes ago.) |
The Best Dog Breeds for Families -
- Jerry Mace (161)
There's nothing quite like the family dog. It's almost a slice of Americana. In ever cheesy fifties image of the Perfect American Family we see a nice little house with a white picket fence, Mom and Dad, two children (usually a boy and a girl), and a family pooch happily prancing around the yard.... ( added 1 day 1 hour ago.) |
How The Shih Tzu Graduated From Royalty To Family Pet -
- John Jackson (1,672)
The history of the Shih Tzu dog breed spans more than hundreds of years and finds it very beginnings in China. Today, the dogs are still trusted companions of millions of families with young children because of the same reasons they were once the favored canine choice of imperial... ( added 4 days 18 hours ago.) |
How To Prevent Allergies In a Pug -
- John Jackson (1,672)
Pugs, like any human or other animal, can have allergies. You can learn how to avoid allergens and how to deal with any allergies that happen to keep your pet happy and healthy. Some of the basic things you need to be aware of are chocolate, allergies to chemicals and food, and also seasonal... ( added 4 days 19 hours ago.) |
Do Papillons Cause Allergies? -
- John Jackson (1,672)
When on the topic of allergies, the breed of Papillon might not be as likely as other breeds to suffer from sensitivities of the skin. Other breeds of the toy variety, particularly those which are hairless, such as the Chinese Crested, are more prone to developing allergies to substances like... ( added 4 days 19 hours ago.) |
How to Help Dogs with Food Allergies -
Seth Carmichael (156)
To anyone who's never owned or heard of dogs with food allergies, it may seem strange, or even funny, that dogs even get food allergies. However, if you're the owner of one of these dogs, it's certainly no laughing matter.
Faced with a dog that has developed hives, excessive licking or even a... ( added 4 days 20 hours ago.) |
What to Do if Your Dogs Have Allergies -
Seth Carmichael (156)
You may be asking yourself whether dogs have allergies. The answer is a resounding yes! Like humans, dogs have allergies, and like us, their allergy could be to just about anything, in their food, environment, or even in the air! Living with a dog with allergies can be tricky, just as living with... ( added 4 days 20 hours ago.) |
How to Identify Dog Allergy Symptoms -
Seth Carmichael (156)
You may not ever have heard of dog allergies, or you may have noticed something strange with your dog lately. If you're a new dog owner, or have never encountered a dog with allergies before, you may not be aware of the common dog allergy symptoms.
However, with as many as twenty percent of... ( added 4 days 21 hours ago.) |
Biking With Your Dog How To Have Safe Fun By Biking With Your Dog -
- Jerry Mace (161)
Most dogs love to run, and some breeds are physically bred for speed and endurance, such as the Greyhound, who can run up to 45 mph. Other dogs that are built for speed are the Afghan Hound and the Saluki. But regardless of the breed or the size of your dog, expect that he can enjoy a good jog in... ( added 4 days 21 hours ago.) |
Sane Reasons Why Your Dog Should Wear Clothes!! -
Anthony Staniforth (0)
There are many valid (and a few not quite so valid) reasons why you should dress your beloved four legged friend. Here I will be answering the question of why a dog owner should considering the idea of clothing their dog. Whether this should be in purely functional clothing or whether dog lovers... ( added 4 days 22 hours ago.) |
Using An Australian Shepherd As A Working Dog -
- John Jackson (1,672)
The Australian Shepherd was originally bred to be a working dog. Many people when considering which dog breed to get, are simply unaware of all the possibilities of such a versatile breed like the Australian Shepherd. Most owners of Australian Shepherds use the dog for working purposes, and there... ( added 7 days 20 hours ago.) |
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AKC Requirements For Miniature Schnauzers -
- John Jackson (1,672)
The American Kennel Club or AKC, has certain requirements for every breed of dog, which states what they have to look like and how they must perform in a show environment. A Schnauzer first became a recognized breed in the United States in 1924, and two years later was accepted as a registered... ( added 7 days 20 hours ago.) |
The Evolution Of The Lhasa Apsos Body -
- John Jackson (1,672)
All dog breeds are the results of converging evolutionary factors and interbreeding. Some breeds are man-manufactured and some are naturally made, there is hardly any influence on their form and function from the ability of natural selection. For example, the Bulldog breed was a "backward" breed... ( added 7 days 21 hours ago.) |
How To Breed Chihuahuas with Responsibility -
- John Jackson (1,672)
Breeding a Chihuahua is not something you want to do without the right knowledge. These little dogs have many difficulties during delivery (whelping). They are physically fragile dogs and have bones that are very easily broken and as a result, things can go wrong. You need to consult with your... ( added 7 days 21 hours ago.) |
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