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Winter Dog Care

Many dog owners are misled by the idea that because dogs have a “built-in coat”, there is nothing they need to do to take care of Fido during the cold winter months. But nothing could be further from the truth. Because your dog can’t look out for his own best interest and welfare, he/she depends […]

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Homemade Dog Treats

Dog treats are easily found in pet stores, grocery stores, drug stores and big box stores, there is a large variety to choose from, and they are relatively inexpensive. So why would you make homemade dog treats?

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Dogs Ear Mites

Does your dog seem to be scratching his/her ears more than normal and with more intensity than normal? You might want to consider the likelihood that she could have an ear infection or ear mites.

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Bathing Dog

You would think that with all the outside activities your dog may be involved in, that he/she should be bathed daily. But first of all, your dog doesn’t mind being a little bit dirty or smelly (much like some children I know), it’s you, the dog owner who minds.

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Overweight Dog

Has Fido become fat? How do you know, and what should you do about it? It’s estimated that around 40 – 50% of all dogs in the United States have become too heavy…and the interesting thing is that many pet owners don’t even recognize the fact that their dog weighs too much.

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