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Safety for the Off-Leash Dog

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in How-To, Opinion, Personal Skills, Pets | No Comments »

There are three basic commands that the dog should have before being off-leash, in a non-enclosed space. Those three commands are: Read more..

Pack Leadership and Your Dog: Part 1

Saturday, August 30th, 2008 Posted in Home and Garden, How-To, Pets | No Comments »

Consider it dog politics. From the very first day that you bring pup home to the last day that your senior citizen canine spends with you, there is an ... Read more..

A Puppy for the Holidays

Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in Health, How-To, Personal Skills, Pets | No Comments »

Let me preface these comments by first saying that it is a terrible idea to bring a puppy into the household at Christmas time. It is not fair to ... Read more..

The Scent of Cancer

Sunday, August 24th, 2008 Posted in Pets, Technology and Science | No Comments »

In the medical literature and through anecdotal reports, some dogs have detected cancers cells and have drawn it to their owners' attention. The dogs may have sniffed at the ... Read more..

Flying With the Dog

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 Posted in How-To, Pets, Travel | No Comments »

The recent dog incident involving Qantas highlights the perils of air travel with dogs. It is simply a risky venture with so many possibilities for problems. There are ... Read more..

No Pain Dog Training

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in How-To, Personal Skills, Pets | No Comments »

There are people who still believe that, in order to train a dog, it is necessary to inflict pain. It is called a "correction". For an error, the ... Read more..

Dogs in a Reading Program

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in How-To, Personal Skills, Pets | No Comments »

Dogs and kids are a natural combination. Dogs love kids and that affection is returned. Now that bond is used to help children develop an essential skill. ... Read more..

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