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Leash Training a Dog or Puppy
Training a dog to walk on a leash without pulling can be problematic for a dog owner but proper leash training is an essential part of basic dog training.
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House Training a Puppy
Housebreaking a puppy can be can be a difficult task for many dog owners. Done properly it can be a quick training task. Follow four keys to house training a dog.
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How to Leash Train Your Dog
It's no fun to walk a dog that's pulling at the end of his leash. There are ways to curb this conduct using positive reinforcement methods.
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Leash Training Cats
Not all cats can be leash trained, but if an owner exercises patience and perseverance, many cats will take to it.
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Problems With Puppy Potty Training
A key step in housebreaking puppies is taking them on leash to the same area of the yard each and every time they need to "go".
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These Paws Are Made for Walking
Are Dobermans easily trained for walking? Learn all about how to train a Dobe to leash.
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Training Service Animals for the Disabled
Love animals? Interested in volunteering time to raise and train puppies that will eventually help the disabled? Here are some helpful resources to get someone started.
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How to Stop Cats from Catching Birds
Hunting is a natural instinct for cats, but many cat owners also like birds and don't want to see them harmed.
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Keeping Cats Indoors
Many owners wonder whether or not they should let their cats go outside. Given the risks cats face outdoors, an indoor lifestyle is the best choice for health and safety.
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Kittens and Cats Are Trainable
In addition to being taught to use a litter box and a scratch post, a cat can be trained to come in response to sound signals, walk in a harness, and do tricks.
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First Steps to Care for New Puppies
Kids and pets just seem to go together until it comes time to care for the pet. Encourage kids to help with Fido and teach them how to be responsible future pet owners
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Bombay Cats
If you've always wanted a black panther in your home, as did Nikki Horner who created the breed, read all about the Bombay, as social and friendly as they are beautiful!
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Cat-Proofing a House
If you plan to adopt a cat or kitten, you should cat-proof your house before bringing the new kitty home to ensure a safe, healthy environment.
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Animal Lover Turns Writer
A long time animal lover, Joseph Frank Baraba has turned his passion for animals into a money making and charitable hobby.
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Beagle
One of the most popular dog breeds, the cute appearance of the beagle can belie its hunting characteristics. They make great pets if appropriately trained and cared for.
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Cat Fences and Enclosures
Providing a cat fence or enclosure is a good compromise between the safety of the indoor lifestyle and the benefits of going outdoors.
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Dog Yoga or Doga for Canines and People
Doga, doggy yoga, helps pets and people. Whether it's an evolution of yoga or a corruption of an ancient practice is irrelevant. It's happening and participants love it.
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Invisible Dog Fence
Hidden dog fences continue to increase in popularity. Often cheaper to install then traditional fences, many home owner associations have no objections to them.
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Keep Pets Out of an Organic Garden
Organic gardeners can encourage a peaceful coexistence between their beloved pets and their favorite hobby without chemicals or harsh methods.
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are, contrary to some perceptions, naturally very friendly with people. Trained properly they are an excellent family pet.
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The Persian Cat
Rated the Number One breed in popularity by the Cat Fanciers' Association, Persian cats make calm, docile, loving companions.
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Abyssinian Cat Breed Profile
Sometimes referred to as the border collie of the cat world, the Abyssinian is one of the smartest cat breeds.
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How Can I Stop My Dog From Biting the Leash?
Leash biting is a common problem in puppies. Learn why dogs chew the leash and learn how to stop a puppy from chewing and biting the leash on your next walk with the dog!
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How I got Tagert my Seizure Alert Dog
How I became to need a service dog.
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How to Train a Cat or Kitten
Using the right training strategies increases the likelihood of success when teaching cats new tricks and correcting undesirable behaviour.
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Kitten Development – Weeks 13 and Up
"Teenaged" kittens continue to develop physically and socially, and are capable of siring litters or becoming pregnant as young as 5 months of age.
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Manx Cat Breed Profile
The Manx is one of the more popular cat breeds due to its high intelligence, sweet temperament, unusual personality quirks, and exceptional longevity.
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Take the A Train
Learn how training a Doberman differs from other breeds.
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Tips for Young Speechmakers
Planning a speech can be as daunting a job as presenting one. What steps can a student follow to making a good speech?
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Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy
There is no need for pregnant women to give up their cats, but they should take a few precautions to prevent Toxoplasmosis infection.
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Travelling with a Cat
While most cats will never enjoy travelling, there are things owners can do to make the experience less stressful.
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Waldo and Dudley: Camping Beagles Extraordinary
Camping and traveling with our two chubby beagles is a real joy, however, when they were pups problems did arise. Having not owned a beagle before Waldo, we knew nothing of their breed. We discovered that we had to make some accommodations and change some of our camping ways. Beagles do make great camping dogs--after their puppy stage is over.
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Cat Breed Personality Traits
Which breed of cat is right for you? Researching breed personalities before adopting helps to ensure a good match between owner and cat.
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Kitten Development – Weeks 7-12
At 7-12 weeks of age, kittens are active and playful. They can receive their first vaccinations during this stage, and may be adopted out at 12 weeks.
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Maine Coon Cat Breed
There are many theories about the origins of the Maine Coon, a gentle giant that has become one of the most popular cat breeds in North America.
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Preventing Pet Theft
Between 1.5 and 2 million pets are stolen every year, and only 10% are returned to their owners.
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Training Mastiff Puppies, Part I - House Training
A series of articles on training your new Mastiff puppy. This first article will focus on house training.
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