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How To Cope If You Are Allergic To Cats

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Cats make wonderful pets, and are much loved family members in countless homes around the world. However, one of the most common allergic reactions in humans occurs in response to the presence of a cat.
The most typical symptoms of an allergy to cats resemble the symptoms of asthma, in that breathing difficulties develop.
The sufferer may […]

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5 Simple Ways to Clicker Train Your Dog

July 5th, 2008 · No Comments

For decades, dog training consisted of yanking the dog around by a choke chain to “make him mind” and to “show him who’s boss.”
Thanks to many years of successfully applying the principles of operant conditioning to marine mammal training, there is an alternative: clicker training. Using only positive reinforcement, such as treats, and a “clicker” […]

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House Training For Your New Puppy

June 18th, 2008 · No Comments

House training for new puppies is a challenging task faced by most dog lovers. To train a dog in the correct way is a time-consuming process, which requires a commitment from the owner. The house training process needs a huge amount of patience and regular attention during the initial period.
House training for dogs helps to […]

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Dog Show History

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Most people keep a dog as a pet, a much loved companion that curls up in front of the fire. They may not be the finest looking or the most obedient pet but they are part of the family.
However, for some owners, that does not go far enough and they enter their dog into dog […]

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Papillon - Energetic, Athletic, and Intelligent

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

If you have had a little bit of experience with the Papillon toy dog breed you know that it has a high level of energy, an engaging personality and a sweet nature. Possibly the oldest of the toy breeds in existence, is immediately recognizable by its butterfly-shaped ears. If you can recognize the breed on […]

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