Dogs Guide

2. A Tale Of Four Dog Foods: Finding The Best Chow For Your Hound - By: (see Article)
We all love our dogs and want to give them the best life has to offer. But with so many variations of dog food in the market, it isn't always easy to identify the best food for our dog. Who can possibly feel confident when so many brands trumpet buzzwords that hit the human aisles not ...

3. Understanding Dog Allergies - By: Michael Russell
Does your dog scratches his body all the time? Does he often chase his tail or constantly cough and wheeze all throughout the day? Does he often have eye and nose discharges? If you do notice these symptoms, your dog may be suffering from allergies! You heard me right - dogs can also...

4. Basset Hound - Stopping An Ear Biting Habit - By: Michael Russell
Basset hounds are great dogs and they make awesome pets; however, if their ear bothers them, they may chew or bite them.  Although it may not seem like a big problem, it is and if the dog continues to do this, it can damage its skin.  If your Basset hound does this, there are ways to help ...

5. How To Care For A Potbellied Pig - By: Gray Rollins
Although for many people the word pig conjures up images of a farmyard, potbellied pigs are increasingly popular as domestic pets. They are much smaller than the standard farm pig, and commonly seen with mixed black and white coloring; or all black, all white, or silver coloring. Adults ...

6. Feeding Your Boxer - By: Michael Russell
When you open a tin of dog food spare a thought for its ingredients. In it you have a lot of variety. Diseased livestock, rancid grain, animal meat that had already died before it got to the slaughterhouse, cereals that contain poisonous pesticides, meat that when alive was fed on meal containing ...

7. Peculiar Pets - By: Jonathon Hardcastle
People have found shelter and comfort in pets since the beginning of time. Animals have been man's best friend, protector and a source of great pleasure. Dogs, cats, parrots, birds, rabbits and horses are the most commonly kept pets. In societies people keep undisruptive animals. Hardly ...

8. Keep Your Dog Fit And Healthy - Give Her The Best Dog Food Possible - By: (see Article)
What is the best dog food? Veterinarians are often hit by that question from scads of anxious dog owners. Every dog owner wants to feed their dog with the best that is available. However, the sheer variety of dog foods and the conflicting views on the best dog diet can leave you qui...

9. Have You Ever Heard Of These Dog Foods? - By: (see Article)
If you have not heard of Life's Abundance All Natural Premium Dog Food the reason is NOT because Life's Abundance is a NO GOOD dog food. The reason is that it is ONE OF THE BEST Dog Foods on the market today, and one of the most unique. Large supermarkets and even national-chain pet supply stores do...

10. Science Diet Dog Food - By: Michael Russell
Do you have a pet? If you do have a little furry one scurrying around your house, then you probably love animals. Why else would you allow one to live in your home? As a pet owner myself, I like to make sure that my pets are taken care of at all times. Sure we provide them with shelter and let them ...

11. Dog Training With A Clicker - By: Michael Russell
A dog training method called clicker training has become popular over the last several years. Clicker training differs in several ways from standard dog training. Dogs are not deprived of food. Food is only used for primary reinforcement. Punishment and negative reinforcement are avoided as much as ...

12. Quickstart Guide To Making Your Own Pet Food At Home - By: (see Article)
As a pet owner, no doubt you want to give your dog or cat the best care possible. And caring for your pet means feeding him the best diet you can. By making your own pet foods, you'll be saving money, up to 80%. And to top it off, it's easy; making pet food at home is probably a lot less time-consum...

13. So What's The Deal With Organic Pet Food? - By: (see Article)
As you know, dog food is available in a wide variety of colours, sizes, flavors, and shapes. The real distinction is obviously the ingredients contained in the products. You may be surprised to know that the ingredient list on dog food labels reads very much like human junk food. Some ...

14. Organic Dog Food And Making The Right Choice - By: (see Article)
So what's the deal with Organic dog food?As you know, dog food is available in a wide variety of colours,sizes, flavors, and shapes. The real distinction is obviouslythe ingredients contained in the products. You may be surprisedto know that the ingredient list on dog food labels reads ver...



15. Take Care Of Your Dog: Feed Him Or Her Dog Food - By: (see Article)
Many dog owners treat their pets as though they are their ownchildren. They play with them, let them live inside and sit onthe furniture, and even sometimes sleep in their beds. There isno denying the love most dog owners have for their pets, butsometimes they unwittingly cause health proble...

16. Do You Know What's Really In Your Pets Food? - By: (see Article)
The pet food industry, a billion-dollar, unregulated operation, feeds on the garbage that otherwise would wind up in landfills or be transformed into fertilizer. The hidden ingredients in a can of commercial pet food may include road kill and the rendered remains of cats and dogs. The pet f...

17. Dental Care For Your Canine Or Feline - By: Michael Russell
Taking good care of our teeth with regular dental checkups twice a year is important. Most dentists will stress that teeth should be brushed either after every meal or at least twice a day to prevent cavities and decay. Flossing should be part of a daily regimen as well. While dental care is extr...

18. Beware Of Raw Foods For Your Dog - By: (see Article)
Despite the best efforts of public health agencies, some dog owners continue to believe that raw meats are safe and beneficial for their dogs. Louise Louis of www.ToyBreeds.com said many people believe the old wives tale that cooked foods are more difficult to digest tha...

19. An Allergy Primer For You - By: Michael Russell
By definition, an allergy is an inflammation caused by certain irritants called allergens. Allergens can take many forms. A very common type is nick named “hay fever” and is caused by certain pollens in the air. Hay fever is called a “seasonal” allergy, because it affects people only at those tim...

20. Pet Essentials – What You Need To Pack In Case Of Evacuation - By: Michael Russell
If you are a pet owner, you know how close the family pet can be to your heart. When an evacuation is necessary and you and your family must flee your home, it is necessary to take your pets along. Pets who are left behind rarely survive. So, be sure to prepare for your pet to come anytime you mu...

21. Quality Dog Food Is Essential For The Health Of Dogs - By: (see Article)
Dog food is very important for the health of dogs. It is easy to overlook it, but it is essential to pick the right dog food for your pet dog. People sometimes just pick the first dog food bag they see at the store, instead of considering what is needed for your own dog. Puppies need dif...

22. Pet Food Storage - By: Michael Russell
My husband and I have two cats and two dogs. The dogs are hunting dogs and stay outside in a large kennel area. The cats are in the house full time. The dogs kennel is attached to a small storage shed in the yard. The shed provides protection from the elements and also is a convenient spot for us to...

23. Food Hypersensitivity In Pets - By: (see Article)
Food hypersensitivity is an uncommon skin disorder in dogs andcats that is caused by an allergic reaction to food. Thecomponent of the food that the animal reacts to is usually aprotein source (beef, chicken, egg, cow's milk) but it may be aminor component (preservative, additive, dye). Beca...

24. Is A Raw Food Diet Right For Your Pit Bull Terrier Dog? - By: (see Article)
Many Pit Bull owners are choosing to feed their pets a raw fooddiet rather than use the commercially formulated mass producedfeeds. Others have never heard of the raw diet, also known asthe bones and raw food diet, but are seeking more informationabout what this type of diet can offer their ...

25. Barf And Raw Food For Dogs - By: (see Article)
Holistic Nutrition - The BARF Raw Food DietA critique by John Burns BVMS MRCVSThe BARF ("Bones and Raw Food" or "Biologically Appropriate RawFood") diet is a system of holistic nutrition which ischampioned by Dr Ian Billinghurst who is an Australian vet. Dr.Billinghurst has published s...

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