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  • Foxhound Background  By : D. Best
    Foxhound Background

    Foxhounds are scent hounds, bred to hunt foxes by scent.

    There are two main breeds of foxhounds:
    - English Foxhound
    - American Foxhound

    The original foxhound, the English foxhound, was created in the late 1500s. The need for this breed arose because of the depletion of deer
  • Buying And Selling Horses  By : Chris Tischer
    Today it is often more difficult than going to the local stable to buy or sell a horse, in some cases it is even difficult to find a stable in the area.
  • Dog Diseases: Oral Cancer  By : Gerry Ronson
    In this article you will learn about oral cancer in dogs. Topics covered include symptoms, treatments and general care for any dog suffering from oral cancer. With any cancer it's important for it to be found and treatment began as soon as possible to give the highest chance of fighting the disease.
  • Choosing The Right Sized Dog  By : Gerry Ronson
    Dog breeds require different styles of living. Some breeds need large backyards or farms to be happy, where as others can live comfortably in a city apartment. Choosing the right sized dog is essential to finding the right dog to match your lifestyle.
  • Bichon Frise Breeders: Friends Of The Frise  By : Mary A Stevenson
    The Bichon Frise is an all-white, curly-furred lap dog that originated in the Mediterranean region This breed is believed to be a mix of Barbet, poodle and generic white lap dog
  • Poodles: Uncertain Origins  By : Lisa B Collins
    Everybody loves Poodles for their intelligence and despite being called yappy dogs that sometimes show signs of being nervous and which sport haircuts that are a bit out of this world, the Poodle is nevertheless a breed which will show its devotion to its master and it can even overcome its highly strung nature to make a great family pet dog
  • Dog Supplies – What Do You Need To Start With?  By : Jesse Akre
    Just like a person has a list of supplies they need to make it through their day and week, so does a dog

    As you bring a dog into the family, you need to make sure to stock the proper dog supplies to make it a happy relationship
  • Cat Trees - The Perfect Plaything For Your Kitty  By : Jesse Akre
    Cats love cat trees
  • Looking For A Fake Shar Pei Breeder  By : Melissa A Coleman
    Make sure the Shar Pei breeder you are dealing with is listed with a national breeding agency It would be a good idea to check the information available with local law enforcement and the Better Business Bureau on your Shar Pei breeder
  • Traveling with a Dog: Things to Think About Before You Go  By :
    If you are going somewhere, your dog is probably going to want to come along. But traveling with your dog does necessitate some special considerations. Here are some tips.
  • Tips For Raising A Well Behaved Puppy  By : Daniel Millions
    Dog training is an art form all in its own Not every dog is the same, and most dogs have very complex social behaviors that can be hard to correct
  • Pet Checklist - 12 Points To Consider When Buying A Pet  By : Derek Rogers
    When you and your family are making the decision to purchase a pet, you will want to go through a checklist in order to make sure that it is the right decision for everyone involved It is a major life event when bringing a pet into the home and the decision should not be taken lightly
  • Aloe For Dogs  By : Pamela Glynn
    What's Aloe Vera It’s a kind of cactus, isn’t it
  • Dog Worms: What's The Big Deal?  By : Miss Debra Rae
    Dogs get worms These are not the fishing kind or the brown ones found in super soil
  • Feeding Tropical Fish on Dried Foods and Flake  By :
    As with most foods, for either animals or humans, there is little to indicate how rich the food is in vitamins. Here we'll take a brief look into dry fish foods and flakes and their benefits.
  • Bully Sticks Vs. Rawhide: The Great Debate  By : Avrum Elmakis
    As more and more pet owners search for treats and chews that their pets will enjoy and are good for them at the same time, the debate between two popular types of dog treats is raised once again Which is better – bully sticks or rawhide
  • Dog Breeders: Building Your Brand Online  By : C Swarens
    Are you a dog breeder You should know that there are hundreds of online tools that you can use to grow your customer base
  • Cat Breeders - How To Use The Internet To Grow Your Breeder Business  By : C Swarens
    The pet breeding industry is thriving today and it’s one of the fastest growing domestic markets Each year, for the past five years, the number of pet breeders has increased by at least 20 percent
  • Pomeranian Dogs: Don't Buy One Until You Read This  By : Maryann Mannax
    Fluffy little powder puffs – that's how Pomeranian dogs have been described These adorable little creatures are very intelligent and love to learn and they are the perfect lap dog
  • Who Let The Dogs Out?  By : Maryann Mannax
    I'm sure that most of you cannot imagine anyone leaving their dogs outside in the sleet and snow or in very hot weather with hardly any shelter but, in fact, there are many dogs facing this dilemma right now The animal rights group PETA has come up with a program called "Angel for Animals"
  • How A Therapy Dog Can Help You Heal  By : Maryann Mannax
    No, you do not have to lie on a couch and tell the dog what's bothering you That's not what a Therapy Dog does
  • Everything You Need To Know About The Beagle Dog  By : Michelle A Adams
    The history of the Beagle dog is a long and somewhat fuzzy one No one seems to know for sure the exact origin of this breed, but information seems to lead to the fact that Beagles came from the Talbot Hound, a breed that is now extinct
  • An Honest Havanese Breeder Is A Quality Find  By : Fiona A Kelly
    For any dog lover, having a healthy pup means the world But what happens when your pup comes from a puppy broker who is unconcerned with the health issues that can plague a certain breed
  • Chihuahua Standard According To The American Kennel Club  By : Sandra A Dean
    Overall appearance and temperament are two main aspects of the Chihuahua standard as designed by the American Kennel Club When it comes to the head of the Chihuahua the standards are very specific
  • Standards Of The Noble German Shepherd Breed  By : Jan A Ryan
    The body that establishes standards of dog breeds in the United States is the American Kennel Club (AKC) The American Kennel Club decides what qualities make a dog a show quality German Shepherd
  • The Best Dogs For Allergy Prone Humans  By : Vanessa A Vasak
    If you have mild allergies to dogs but would still love to have a furry canine companion, you do have some dog options Now keep in mind that there are no allergen-free dogs; it is simply not possible
  • Care For Your Canines Ear Infections  By : Joann Henry
    Ear infections in dogs ears can be very painful and serious, and should be treated immediately by a veterinarian, not ourselves

    How do we know if our dog has an ear infection
  • How To Ease Separation Anxiety Between You And Your Pup: Three Easy Steps  By : Lisa Failla
    Let's face it; as much as our dogs depend on us, we depend on them just as much Love, companionship, and playtime are all things that people depend on their dogs for just as much as their dogs may depend on them
  • Before The Dog Bites  By : Joann Henry
    What is the main motivation when a dog bites Normally dogs do not bite, not by nature
  • The Top Three Household Poisons And How To Keep Your Dog From Being Exposed  By : Lisa Failla
    The malicious nature of some human beings and other environmental dangers can make it a difficult decision to have an outside dog While everybody loves the convenience of a watch dog, having one can be risky as there are so many things in the great outdoors that your dog could potentially fall victim to
  • Don't Let Your Cat Get Fat!  By : David P Lee
    Cats, although very independent are also considerably affectionate and fun pets to have Making sure your cat is healthy requires the simplest of upkeep
  • The Personality Of The Beagle Dog  By : Michelle A Adams
    There are plenty of dogs you can choose as family pets but if you are currently in the market for a new addition to your family why not consider a Beagle dog Beagles generally tend to make good family pets because of their friendly, playful nature that works well with adults and children alike
  • The Secret To Effectively Handle Canine Arthritis  By : Elise Rogers
    As dogs age, they become more prone to diseases, conditions and illnesses because their immune systems are not as effective as when they were young romping puppies Arthritis is a common condition that affects humans, cats and dogs as they age
  • How To Care For An Elderly Or Sick Kitty  By : Elise Rogers
    As cats age, they require more and more attention and loving care from their owners Though cats tend to lead uneventful, happy lives, disease and discomfort increase as they age
  • The Top Ten Most Intelligent Dog Breeds  By : Amy Nutt
    Border Collie

    Border Collies were originally bred in the borderlands between Scotland and England as herding dogs They were selected to be able to work long days on rugged terrain, have excellent herding skills, instincts and intelligence
  • Veterinarian Tips For Giving Your Cat Medicine  By : Melissa Turner
    All cats need some form of medication or preventative treatment given monthly or annually This can often times be a daunting experience: cats will sometimes hiss, scratch frantically, then run and hide
  • Top Reasons For Dog Crate Training  By : Jeremy C.W
    Often, many pet owners misunderstand the concept and the importance of crate training Believing that crating an animal for any length of time is a cruel thing to do
  • Beagles Capable Of Pulling Double Duty  By : Michelle A Adams
    With their willingness to learn and their eagerness to please, their temperaments make them ideal pets for children and adults Their lack of aggression makes them well suited to life on the farm or in apartments where small, quiet animals are more welcome than larger animals
  • Applying Dressage To Hunt Seat: Two Instructors Find Value  By : Ron Petracek
    Twenty years ago, when a western reining trainer admitted that he took dressage lessons to improve his horse’s reining, his fellow cowboys thought he had lost his mind Some 20 years later finds several hunt seat instructors actively using aspects of dressage in their training
  • Alternative Therapies For The Horse  By : Ron Petracek
    It is not uncommon that trends in veterinary medicine to mirror trends in human medicine To that end, it's not surprising that alternative medicine is being used more frequently on sick and injured horses