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  • What Breed is My Dog? How to Really Tell

    What Breed is My Dog? How to Really Tell

    Sometimes you think you know what your dog is, sometimes you take a quiz, but to be sure you may think you have to ask your vet: “What breed is my dog”?  But guess what? Studies have proven that the most expert dog people only guess what the predominant breeds are in a dog around 25%…

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  • Health and Your Mixed-breed Dog: Can Science Predict Future Problems?

    Health and Your Mixed-breed Dog: Can Science Predict Future Problems?

    If you know anything about how dog breeds evolved, you would know that modern dog breeds have been established through generations of selective breeding. Breeders would identify desirable traits, such as retrieving, protection, companionship, herding, etc. They would then breed pairs of dogs that showed the most potential for these features. Over time, very distinct breeds…

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  • Controlling dog aggression by using a dog muzzle

    Controlling dog aggression by using a dog muzzle

    Dog aggression can be stressful for pet owners. Ensuring the safety of your dog and others is crucial. A dog muzzle is an effective tool in managing aggressive behavior. A well-fitted muzzle can provide peace of mind, allowing you to handle your dog with confidence in various situations. However, while a muzzle can prevent bites,…

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  • Halloween Dangers For Dogs Infographic

    Halloween Dangers For Dogs Infographic

    Halloween can be scary for dogs!  With all the preparations we can get so distracted on Halloween that sometimes we forget about how it might affect our dog. Here are some reminders of the Halloween dangers that can not only affect the well-being of dogs and but pose threats to the safety of those around them.  …

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  • Which Medication Should be Used for Dog Aggression?

    Which Medication Should be Used for Dog Aggression?

    If you’re exploring medication options for dog aggression, this guide will help you understand which treatments might be suitable. Whether your dog is already on medication or you’re considering new options, this article provides insights into: Understanding Aggression in Dogs Aggression in dogs often signals a deeper issue, such as fear, anxiety, or medical conditions.…

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  • 5 books for the dog lover on your list

    5 books for the dog lover on your list

    5 books for the dog lover on your list.  Yes, you can put yourself on that list! We talk a lot about dog-training on this site, but we wanted to offer a break from that to find books about dogs that are about other than training.  The following 5 books come from quite different categories…

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  • Pet Tutorâ„¢ : New Remote Control Treat Dispenser

    Pet Tutorâ„¢ : New Remote Control Treat Dispenser

    Some people might be familiar with the Manners Minder which is a remote feeding system which has been on the market for years. It is commonly known to be used as a training tool. For example, if you are training a dog to lie on a mat while someone comes to the door, a remote…

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