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by Jeff Clare - 2007-05-22
Play is a very large part of any puppy's early life. But were you aware that playtime can also be learning time as well? Play can be a valuable tool in teaching your puppy everything from learning sim...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-05-15
As kids, we were taught that paper training a puppy is the best way to go about house breaking your dog. Simply lay out a layer of newspaper on the kitchen floor and hope for the best, right?Not neces...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-05-08
Dogs love to chew. Chewing is instinctive and part of canine survival behavior. That doesn't meant that a pet who likes to chew has a habit that should be left alone. Whether the chewing habit is br...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-24
Among dog enthusiasts, it is often popular to discuss whether this or that dog breed is actually "bad," or whether genetics or environment is the main contributor of problems such as aggression in dog...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-17
Everyone needs a space of their own. You have your home office or den, your husband has the garage or workshop, your children have their bedrooms. But what about the dog? Even the family dog needs a s...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-11
If you're looking for a remedy for bad breath, you're not alone. More people suffer from bad breath, or halitosis, than you may think. The first thing yopu should do is clean and floss your teeth at l...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
Different breeds of dogs age at different rates. A large breed such as a Great Dane or Newfoundland will reach old age sooner than smaller breeds like Chihuahuas or Toy Poodles. Life spans range from ...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
For a few years now soya and soya based products have become very popular. Many people who are vegetarian use soya as a replacement for meat, and people who are lactose intolerant drink soya milk as a...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
Today there is a lot of emphasis on fertility and how to improve a couple's chances of conceiving a baby. But what about that percentage of the population that doesn't want a child? Maybe you are a wo...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
In recent years, there has been a trend towards using natural methods for healing ourselves and staying healthy. More and more people are looking to alternative medicine for cures from colds to cancer...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
All animals are creatures of instinct and your dog is no exception. In spite of this some instincts have left dogs, creating situations where an owner needs to step in. With at least fifteen thousand ...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
Halitosis is simply another name for bad breath. Preventing halitosis , or bad breath, is relatively easy for most people but many don't think about it until they are suffering. Once you find out that...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
There are a lot of rumors and urban legends as to what is poisonous to dogs. Most of it is nonsense, but in the interest of fairness, there is a large range of substances capable of sickening or killi...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
Lack of communication can not only cause problems between us humans, but also between us and our pets. If you cannot communicate effectively, how do you expect the one you are talking with to understa...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-04-10
Do you want to lose weight? Do you want to stop smoking? Do you want a better golf game? Do you want to be more confident? Yes, all this can be yours, and there's more, much more.Seriously, there is s...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-03-06
Sometimes the greatest threats to life and limb are too small for many people to take notice of. What this means is that dogs, with their heightened senses, will find a way to injure themselves with s...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-03-05
Back in the late 1980's health food stores were intruducing many people to "juicing". No, not the "juicing" of the bodybuilding world where the term refers to taking steroids. In this case it's all ab...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-03-04
Sufferers of halitosis or bad breath of feel embarrased and avouid close contact with others as a result. If you are embarrassed or distressed by constant bad breath, don't worry, there are plenty of ...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-02-26
What is homeopathy? The concept is very simple; cure an illness with minute amounts of what might actually be causing the illness itself, given in a single remedy. The base principle of homeopathy is ...
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by Jeff Clare - 2007-02-25
Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a very serious condition that can affect your overall health, and can destroy the health of your teeth. Read on to find out how you can easily prevent gum disea...
