Description: The Boston Terrier is a small, compact, muscular dog. It weighs between 17 and 25 pounds and is 15 to 17 inches at the shoulder. The Boston Terrier has a short, neat coat colored in seal, brindle, or black with white markings. This dog has a square head with medium-sized upright ears. The tail [...]
Free radicals are the by-products of cellular metabolism. This process is also called oxidation. It means that any activity the cell does in the course of a day, produces a waste product. These waste products can attach themselves to healthy cells and create damage to cell walls. Anything that causes more for [...]
Description: Also known as the Alsatian, the German Shepherd is a large dog weighing between 77 and 85 pounds. The dog will measure 24 to 26 at the withers, and the bitch 22 to 24 . German Shepherds are agile and muscular dogs and well suited to all forms of energetic work. Three kinds of [...]
Description: The Beagle is an active small to medium sized dog used as a companion or for hunting. The dogs stand up to 16 at the shoulder and generally weigh between 18 to 35 pounds. As with most breeds, the bitch is smaller. The Beagle has a strong head and floppy ears. The dog has [...]
When we train our dogs, we teach them simple commands like sit, stay and down. Yet, there are other dog training tools, body language in particular, that is worth considering in your dog communications efforts. Begin with the basics and expand from there.
You should not have to constantly give your dog commands. He should know [...]
Living with dogs with kidney disease is a bit of a roller coaster of emotion. Whether you are at the beginning of this journey, somewhere in the middle or through to the other end, the following words may help explain those bizarre, seemingly irrational feelings.
I believe the grieving process begins when you first get [...]
Unless you are interested in breeding your male dog, most veterinarians recommend neutering your pet at the approximate age of six months. Neutering has multiple benefits for your dog, your family, and society as a whole, but many pet owners are understandably worried about the expense of the operation. Fortunately, people who protect their pets [...]
If you think teaching your dog basic commands is enough, you might want to know that dog communication methods can enhance your dog training in many ways.
While it is true that you can manage if you teach your dog the basic commands such as sit, stay, down, come, and heel, you will be missing a [...]
We all love our pets. We especially love our dogs. The reason for this is that dogs have the ability to make us smile more than (in this writers’ opinion) other animals because of their ability to be cute, be dopey, be clumsy, but most of all, be affectionate. Dogs just seem to know when [...]
If you are searching for a stylish way to keep your dog warm it is time you took a look at a heated dog bed or heated pad. Even if you are fussy about everything in your home having to match they are available in a wide and varied range of colors which makes matching [...]
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