Archive for August, 2010

How Feeding Your Dog Should Be Done

How Feeding Your Dog Should Be Done

Good care for your dog involves among other things, proper feeding. Dogs need to be fed balanced diets and the food should be healthy and fresh. You should also give your dog fresh drinking water as often as the dog needs it. Frequency of feeding is another aspect that you should take into account. Good care also involves knowing what type of food to give to dogs at different ages and what foods should be avoided. Contrary to what most people think, just because certain food is good for humans does… Continue reading

Sparkling Singapore & Ancient Vietnam Trip Journal

I have always loved aircrafts and long haul flights. We boarded award winning Singapore Airlines in LAX with about 30 hours of travel time ahead of us. With 8 magazines, 6 movies, 4 meals and a sleeping pill, the time went quickly and I arrived relaxed and ready to explore. American airports are not very people friendly. Singapore’s ultra-modern airport invites you to linger with free internet terminals, a cinema, rooftop swimming pool, aromatherapy spas, oxygen bars, indoor nature garden with waterfalls… Continue reading

Question by Healthy Environment: Those who have cats/dogs that beg for food while you’re eating: Are you nice to them and give them food?
I’m nice to my kitties; I give them people food.

and those who don’t: what’s your problem? let them eat good food.

the “cat food” or “dog food” isn’t nearly the same quality as “people food.”

Best answer:

Answer by LIFEGUARD 00Cats have rabies and scary claws
And i have a massive phobia of dogs
So No.

What do you think? Answer below!

Lastest “dog Clothes” auctions

Some recent dog clothes auctions on eBay:

Size 5 Dog Pet Doggy Clothes Apparel Warm Pink Orange

US $10.88 (0 Bid)
End Date: Monday May-21-2012 5:19:04 PDT
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MEDIUM BICHON PUG DACHSHUND DOG SHIRT sweater clothes apparel LOW PRICE!!!

US $9.99 (0 Bid)
End Date: Monday May-21-2012 5:27:32 PDT
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Training Your Dog – Pros and Cons of Control Tools

At times the differences between training and control is too easily lost. Training involves the use of commands and hand gestures, with leashes or treats, to gain desired behavior. On the other hand, using choke or ‘no-bark’ collars, electronic fences and similar devices is for control.
Control isn’t always a negative thing. Dogs typically have and seek a social hierarchy in which one is the alpha (leader) and in any human-dog pair the human has to take that role. If this… Continue reading

How To Bath Your Pet Dog – Five Essential Steps To Bath Your Pet Dog

#1  Be organised. Make sure you have lots of towels to dry the dog before he shakes himself all over your house. Close the bathroom door so he can’t get out and wet the rest of the house. Make sure you have water at a suitable temperature. Luke warm is best.  A rubber bath mat may be useful to prevent the dog slipping and hurting himself.

#2  Wet the dog’s body, with a shower if you… Continue reading

A Little Bit About The Pug

by zoomar

A Little Bit About The Pug

The Pug is known as the Carlin in France, Mopshond in the Netherlands, Mops in Germany and Chinese Pug or sometimes the Dutch Pug in Great Britain. So how did he come about with a name of the “Pug?” The name Pug may have come about from the shape of the dog’s head or the name refers to the dog’s resemblance to a marmoset or monkey.
The Pug was developed as a pet and entertainer. His clownish face and happy demeanor wins friends just about everywhere… Continue reading

Respiratory Problems in the Boston Terrier

Respiratory Problems in the Boston Terrier

Boston Terriers are adored by breed enthusiasts and general dog lovers alike, primarily because of their adorable little faces. Their eyes are bulgy and their snouts are short with a slightly upturned nose. They have a charming, goofy look to them at times. Most Boston Terrier owners were drawn in by these unique facial characteristics, even though their small muzzles are the cause of many health problems. Dogs with such short muzzles are referred to as Brachycephalic. Other dogs in this category include English… Continue reading

How to Control Springer Spaniel Weight

How to Control Springer Spaniel Weight

Normal healthy springer spaniels dogs should not have a weight problem as they are active very active dogs. Springer spaniel weight problems can occur just as ours do – if they eat more than they burn off, and then weight gain is the result. There are several possible reasons why he may be getting more than his fair share, and they may not be obvious to his owner.

Normal English springer spaniel size and weight is as follows for the adult Show (Bench) bloodline:

Male… Continue reading

Is A Dachshund The Perfect Dog For You?

Is A Dachshund The Perfect Dog For You?

If you want a funny looking dog that makes a great traveling companion, than the dachshunds may be for you!

This breed which originated in Germany was originally used to hunt badgers. His long body strong jaws and short legs make him a perfect candidate for charging into holes to retrieve small animals. Today, however, toxins are mainly used as pets where they prove to be courageous, loyal and sometimes comedic.

Dachshunds actually come in a large variety. There are three different types of coats… Continue reading

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