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WHY IS MY DOG NOT EATING?
Why Wont Dogs Eat? Your dog’s appetite is regulated by a complex mechanism that involves their brain, the fullness and distention of their stomach and intestines, and specific hormones. Appetite can be altered by medical conditions, behavioral conditions, environmental changes, or issues with the food itself. When a dog has no appetite and isn’t eating…
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How to Manage Children Around Dogs
Kids and dogs don’t make good decisions when left alone. Putting them together without direct supervision and/or no rules is a recipe for disaster. Too many people think: Dogs/puppies are toys for kids. Dogs should know not to bite children. They also believe that their kids should actually be at a higher level in the…
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Introducing a New Dog into a Home with Other Dogs
Bringing a new dog into a home is always an exciting time. It’s like adding a new family member or guest to the household. While much has been written on bringing puppies into the home – very little has been written about bringing new adult dogs into the home. This article should help you make…
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How To Make Dog Kibble Better
Are you one of the millions of dog owners who can’t feed raw? Let’s face it … raw feeders are still in the minority. Most dogs today still eat kibble. It may be because of budget, or convenience. Or perhaps you just can’t deal with all that raw meat. But you still want to give…
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How to Introduce Dogs
Whether you’re introducing your dog to a new play friend or canine family member, or bringing a cat or a new baby home, you’ll need some patience and careful planning. Here are a few helpful tips and tricks to make the introductions go smoothly. How To Introduce Dogs To Each Other Introducing dogs to each…
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Don’t Trust Pet Food Label Ingredient’s
Whether through carelessness or deceit, what’s on the pet food labels may not be what’s in the food. Way back in the last century (1999), I worked full-time as an animal rights activist. We were trying to find out whether rumors were true that there were dogs – euthanized at shelters – in dog food.…
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How Much to feed your puppy
Congratulations on welcoming a furry bundle of joy into your life! Now that you have a playful and adorable puppy by your side, it’s important to ensure your pup is getting the right nourishment. That’s why in this article we’ll answer the all-important question: how much to feed a puppy. From the appropriate portion sizes based…
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Best Probiotics For Dogs
Few other supplements can have such a large impact on the immune system and health as probiotics for dogs. Gut bacteria play a large role in health and disease, so it’s important to support your dog’s microbiome by using the best probiotics for dogs at the right times. There are many types of probiotics and…
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How Much Exercise Dose My Dog Need
Every dog needs exercise, and most don’t get anywhere near the amount they need, based on skyrocketing canine obesity rates and a growing epidemic of dogs with difficult-to-manage behaviors such as over excitement, aggression, and destruction of property. I often remind pet parents that “A tired dog is a good dog,” and while this may…
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Natural remedies for healing your Dog
Natural First Aid Kit Click here to shop Natural First Aid Kit options. Pets and children have a way of finding trouble when you are least prepared. Having some supplies on hand may help avoid emergency veterinary visits or buy time to get the pet to the hospital for treatment. First Aid and CPR First aid…
