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Adopting a Dog by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Articles |
| Every child need a dog to bring joy to their life, and there are many ways for a family to choose that perfect dog, who will become a part of your family. They are , after all, man’s best friend. Many people choose to purchase their dog from a local or non local dog breeder, from world wide web list... |
| Published: Tuesday 11 May, 2010 |
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Afghan Hound by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Breeds of Dogs |
| The Afghan Hound's origins come from the Middle Eastern Sighthounds, whose roots date from the time of the Egyptian Pharaohs. They were used as hunters and retrievers by nomadic tribes for hunting hare, gazelles, and other small animals. The breed of the Afghan Hound stayed isolated in the Afghanist... |
| Published: Monday 17 May, 2010 |
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Aggression – What is Territorial Aggression & Why Does It Make A Dog So Angry? by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Articles |
| All dogs have one form of aggression or another and to some degree, it is perfectly natural. However, since our pets are domesticated then there is a certain level of calmness that we should expect from them. The most common aggression behavioral problem that dogs display is called "territorial agg... |
| Published: Friday 23 January, 2009 |
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Airedale Terrier by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Breeds of Dogs |
| The Airedale Terrier is the tallest terrier out of all the entire breed, hence the name King of Terriers. One of its principal progenitors are the Old English Terriers and the Black and Tan terriers. These dogs were greatly admired by the Yorkshire hunters, as they were medium sized dogs that would ... |
| Published: Thursday 20 May, 2010 |
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Americn Water Spaniel by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Breeds of Dogs |
| There has never been an official recording of the actual origins of the American Water Spaniel. The majority of experts are in agreement that a combination of English Water Spaniel, Irish Water Spaniel, Tweed Water Spaniel, and the Curly Coated Retriever all play a part in this magnificent dog breed... |
| Published: Friday 14 May, 2010 |
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Amputation Of A Limb – Helping Your Dog Get Used To Having 3 Limbs by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| Depending upon the cause of your dog's amputation surgery, and whether or not there was an underlying disease or other condition at fault, you are going to have to work with your veterinarian or other specialist about rehabilitating the animal so that he can get back to good health and emotional sta... |
| Published: Tuesday 21 July, 2009 |
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Amputation Of A Limb – Why Your Dog Needs an Amputation by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Health |
| My wife and I recently adopted a dog from our local animal shelter. This dog was of an unknown mixed breed that needed lots of affection and love from a good family. He had no aggression and was extremely friendly. He was different from all the other dogs at the shelter, because he only had three le... |
| Published: Monday 07 June, 2010 |
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Barking Problems – Handling A Puppy That Barks For Attention by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Dog Behavior |
| It can be quite an upsetting experience for new dog owners, to handle their new puppy‘s loud barking. Young puppies start barking and yelping as soon as they arrive in their new home, and most new dog owners are not prepared for this. There are even some puppies that bark throughout the night too, a... |
| Published: Wednesday 19 May, 2010 |
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Basenji Dog Breed by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Breeds of Dogs |
| During the 1800s, the Basenji dogs were brought to England, and most died from distemper in the 1900s. However, during the middle 1930s, many were successfully brought to England and became the model for all future breeds. This was when the name “Basenji” became their official name. This name means... |
| Published: Wednesday 19 May, 2010 |
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Basset Hound Dog Breed by Jerry Mace |
Topic: Breeds of Dogs |
| No one knows the exact time in history that the Basset Hound came into being, but they were first mentioned in 16th century text. They were referred to as badger hunting dogs with short legs. During the ancient times, other similar short legged dwarf breeds were used, but it is unclear as to why the... |
| Published: Thursday 20 May, 2010 |
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