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Should You Dress-up Your Dog for Halloween?

9/26/2018

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While out shopping today, I noticed that the stores are already selling Halloween costumes everywhere. This reminded me to write a post on dressing up your dogs.
There are lots of people who want to make their pets part of the Halloween festivities. I remember as a child I had a small dog that I would dress up in my doll's clothes. The dog didn't mind too much. However, not every dog is as good-natured with playing dress-up as that little dog of my youth.
Here are some things you might want to consider, before you buy that Halloween costume for your dog:
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Helping Dogs with Separation Anxiety

9/21/2018

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You leave your house and your dog is barking and howling and won’t stop all day. You come home after work and your dog has destroyed the blinds on your living room windows or chewed up your furniture. You put your dog in his crate and he digs at the gate, frantically trying to get out. These are some canine behaviors signaling your dog may suffer from stress and behavior problems when left alone.
Sadly, such behavior problems are one of the most common reasons why owners get rid of their dogs. This is unfortunate because these kind of behavior problems can be treated by implementing a few simple strategies.
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Spinach and Rice Homemade Dog Treats

9/18/2018

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I love making my own dog treats and my dogs love to eat them!

Here is a recipe from my canine recipe book "Chew On This - Homemade Dog Treat Recipes" using spinach and rice as the main ingredients.
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What is Your Dog Chewing on Today?

9/17/2018

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Dogs need to chew – it’s how they clean their teeth and  release stored up energy.
Just like little babies, young puppies like to explore/experience the world around them with their teeth.


You can give your dog stuff to chew on or your dog will find it for himself. If you leave it up to your pooch, he may choose your carpet or your shoes.

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Having your dog chew up things in your home is frustrating and can get expensive, so it is better to go to the pet-store and find some chew toys and chew foods for him. Read on to find out about chew toys and chew foods and why having both is important.


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4 Natural Supplements to Help Treat Arthritis in Dogs

9/16/2018

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My sweet dog Jaeger is getting older. He is 12 now and has had some arthritis and joint pain. He has been on glucosamine and chondroitin supplements over the past years to help with these.
On our last visit to the veterinarian office, the doc recommended to put Jaeger on some anti-inflammatory medication, to help make him more comfortable.
Within a few days of being on the medication, however, Jaeger showed some severe side effects.

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Important Steps to Crate Train Your Dog

9/14/2018

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We highly recommend crate training for our customers. It is helpful during housebreaking, is needed when you want to transport your dog via airplane or train, and can be very useful for transporting your pet in the car. Another aspect of crate training is training a small dog to be comfortable in a pet carrier. In this blog post, we cover easy steps you can use in your training that will teach your dog to associate the crate with comfort and security.
Training your dog to see the crate as a safe and comfortable place is very important. Follow these 5 easy exercises  and your dog will learn to love his crate/carrier.

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Homemade Dog Treats - Applesauce Biscuits

9/13/2018

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Here is an easy-to-make biscuit recipe for homemade dog treats using applesauce and peanut butter. They are super easy to make and can be stored in your refrigerator for several weeks. My dogs love these biscuits!

Please be sure to use natural unsweetened applesauce and peanut butter in your dog treats. Do not use anything with the label "lite," as it contains artificial sweeteners. Artificial sweetened ingredients should NEVER be used in any dog food preparation, as they are toxic to canines.


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5 Tips for Making Your Own Dog Treats

9/12/2018

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Most dog owners enjoy giving treats to their pets. Some may use them for rewards during training, while others simply love to give a treat to spoil their pet. There are many choices when it comes to buying dog treats and high quality treats can be very expensive. Recently, I started to make my own dog treats and found out it is very easy and inexpensive and my dogs love them.
However, making my own treats isn’t just less expensive, it also offers me the opportunity to carefully choose the ingredients I want to use. I can even add herbs and oils that have holistic properties. If you would like to make your own dog treats, here are some tips to help you get started.

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