Archive for December, 2009

WHY ARE SOME DOGS MORE AGGRESSIVE THAN OTHERS? There are some dog breeds that were actually bred to be aggressive using selective breeding practices. Some dog breeds were originally bred to be fighting dogs such as the Akita dog breed while others may have been bred to be fierce guard dogs. Dogs such as the German Shepherd or Doberman are breeds that are prone to loyalty and protectiveness. This instinct… Continue reading

Bernese Mountain Dog Puppy And Dog Information

The Bernese Mountain Dog is actually an outdoor dog that can adapt to indoors as long as she is given plenty of exercise when it is cool outside. Her heavy coat means that she is comfortable in the cold but suffers in the heat. She has a loving temperament and has been described as stable, faithful, affectionate and intelligent. She is a good watch dog and good with children… Continue reading

Product DescriptionA unique collection of wonderful short stories of dogs in search of forever homes – their journeys, their lives, their futures – in their own words. In WITHOUT A HOME Inspiring and heartfelt tales of dog adoptions, Spike shows Linda that a shelter can be the perfect place to find the perfect dog. Daisy, an abused dog rescued… Continue reading

Train Your Dog – The Positive Gentle Method

  • Positive, gentle training techniques
  • Fun for you and your dog
  • Basic obedience and essential commands
  • Easy fixes for common behavior issues
  • Run time: 92 minutes

DescriptionNow there is a better way to have that special bond you always wanted with your dog. Learn how you can get results in a short time, using praise and treats. A truly interactive DVD, which reveals many of… Continue reading

What is it like to volunteer at a humane society?

I would love to volunteer at my local humane society this summer, what age do most let you do this? I am 14, and I have always grew up with animals and want to be a vet some day. What is it like and what are the jobs? Thank you!… Continue reading

Favorite Breeds of Pet Dogs

Dogs and cats are the most popular pets nowadays, with retail stores charging between one thousand and three thousand dollars at the cash register for pure-bred dogs. There are shelters to adopt dogs and you may not care if the dog is a mix-breed, but in all cases the pets are an investment in cost and time. They must be fed, taken to the vet, given shots, and in… Continue reading

My mother insists on feeding the family dog horribly and she (the dog, Indy) needs help! She goes for runs and plays with my dad, which makes her happy. However, my mom doesn’t earn Indy’s respect and love by… say training or just petting her. She just feeds her food… massloads of random food and leftovers. She’s gaining weight fast, it’s wreaking havok on her joints, her coat is dull… Continue reading

 Page 27 of 27  « First  ... « 23  24  25  26  27