The Norfolk Terrier is a lovable little dog that has made its way into the hearts of pet owners. Not quite a trendy dog, the Norfolk is popular with families and single dog owners based on its manageable size and its adorable features. Before you go out to buy a Norfolk, here is what you …
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How To Choose the Perfect Puppy
Ever seen someone with a bad case of puppy fever? Got it yourself? It’s pernicious and highly contagious. The obvious cure is, well — obviously — to get a puppy, but the obvious cure isn’t always the best or the fastest. Getting a puppy should never be a spur of the moment decision; it’s not …
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How To Care for Multiple Dogs
If you have recently added a dog to your household which already had one or more dogs, you may be concerned about how to care for multiple dogs. One key to simplifying the process of caring for multiple dogs is organization. It is important to keep accurate veterinary records on each dog so that you …
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How To Choose Dog Breeds
So you’ve decided you want to own a dog! It seems like such a simple decision to make, but which breed is right for you? This isn’t a decision you want to rush into, as there are many factors that play a part in choosing a breed of dog. Here are a few things you …
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How To Care for Mixed Dog Breeds
When getting a mixed breed dog, also known as a mutt or mongrel, many times it is not known what breeds are going into the mix. For this reason, it’s best to plan for the care of the dog under these more general guidelines, rather than breed specific ones. The basic supplies that are needed …
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How To Care for Manchester Terriers
The Manchester Terrier is a high-energy mix of intelligence and slyness all bundled into about 15 inches. They are good matches for owners who can spend the time to fill their curiosity and satiate their need for exercise and stimulation. Before you go out to buy a Manchester, here is what you should know about …
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How To Choose Between Getting an Adult Dog and a Puppy
Choosing between a puppy and an adult dog can be difficult. You are guaranteed some trying moments if you welcome a puppy into your life, but owning a dog in general requires a lot of time and love, and not just a little patience on occasion. Here are some guidelines to help you choose between …
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How To Care for Large Dog Breeds
Large breed dogs generally weigh more than 50 lbs. and include a variety of breeds such as German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Greyhounds, and Golden or Labrador Retrievers. Large breed dogs make wonderful pets, but because of their size, there are some special considerations for their pet care. A good diet of high quality food …
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How To Choose Between Getting a Rescue Dog and a Puppy
Choosing between a rescue dog and a puppy can be very difficult. On one hand, you might really want to care for a dog from the earliest stages all the way through adulthood. Where other people may recoil at the idea of a puppy chewing on a treasured pair of slippers, you might find an …
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How To Care for Labrador Retriever Dogs and Puppies
Owning a Labrador Retriever is an amazing experience! They are sweet, loving, caring animals that need a good owner to become the best dog they can be. Here are some tips on how to care for Labrador Retrievers: Be sure to feed and provide water for your dog. As with any breed, caring for a …
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