Posted in Training on Mar 6th, 2009
It is a common misconception on the part of dog owners to equate a decrease in the animal’s attentiveness or not practicing what they learned in obedience training as a sign of improper behavior or insolence. Typically, these things occur with older canines and have nothing to do with their behavior or intelligence whatsoever. Where [...]
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Posted in Training on Mar 6th, 2009
Many dog owners feel that training there pets is a critical aspect of owning the dog. However, there are just as many who feel that training the animal is extremely overrated, especially the aspect of training the dog to be on a leash. These owners feel that leash training is a big hassle or takes [...]
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Posted in Training on Mar 6th, 2009
The condition referred to as a “luxated patella” in simplest terms is a slipped kneecap. This discomforting malady is hereditary and causes the kneecap to move out of its normal position (dislocates), typically shifting towards the inside of the animal’s leg. Additionally, it normally occurs in both of the back legs but to a more [...]
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Posted in Training on Mar 6th, 2009
Considered to be one of the most powerful canine breeds, the Bullmastiff was the result of cross breeding English Mastiffs with Old English Bulldogs, and was originally bred to thwart the efforts of various poachers and immobilize them. However, today they are viewed as viable family pets. Additionally, the misconception is that Bullmastiffs are Britain’s [...]
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Posted in Training on Mar 5th, 2009
Choosing between cat and dog would hardly turn to be a problem if your taste is definite. However it may become a tough dilemma for those who feel the same to both pets. In this case practical issues should be taken into account to make a right choice. Below are the main points that need [...]
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